P&B’s Alex Bell will be headed to Melbourne for a new athletics event starting this weekend – the Nitro Series – with 2008 Olympic 400m champion Christine Ohuruogu captaining the England team.
Set to take on Usain Bolt’s Bolt All-Stars as well as teams from Australia, China, Japan and New Zealand, the team also includes three time Olympian Michael Rimmer and Commonwealth Games 200m bronze medallist Bianca Williams alongside some of the rising stars of athletics in England.
More info about the event and the full England team lineup can be seen here: http://nitroathletics.com.au/news/ohuruogu-lead-england-nitro-team
You can see TV Coverage as follows:
Highlights on BBC Two on Sunday, 5 February from 14:45-15:45 GMT; BBC One on 11 February 13:15-14:00; BBC Two on 12 February 13:00-14:00.