Leonard the Lion

Official mascot of England Athletics

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My first interview ever - at #EAchamps in honour of #NationalMascotDay

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Happy #nationalmascotday from the @EnglandAthletic Under 23 and under 20 championships today!

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So I am here in Birmingham for the @EnglandAthletic National Volunteer Awards celebration! We’re having a delicious dinner then presentations and all winners have VIP tickets for the World Indoor Tour Final tomorrow! Updates from winners later!

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I'm starring in the @EnglandAthletic 2022 Highlights Baton Relay, part of their ROARsome Christmas Countdown! Thanks to all those who helped me cross the finish line! Make some hot chocolate and cheer on the participants for the full 5 minute video :-) https://t.co/AxDurtEtD4

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I'm visiting @EnglandAthletic Regional Volunteer Awards this month. It was GRRReat to facetime winner @RoarsomeRunnerGeorge to congratulate him on winning the West Mids Community Project of the Year for his #RoarsomeMile Runs! We're both ROARsome! #Neurodivergent @ADHDFoundation

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I am ready to meet the England Athletics national award winners and 2022 Hall of Fame inductees tonight!

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@HollyHNews @jasonmohammad The volunteers at the athletics did it in the long jump pit yesterday. Any footage? (my minder was watching while officiating at the hammer next door)

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My new mate Perry and I are ready for the athletics action at the stadium. It’s going to be a ROARsome day! Follow the action at @EnglandAthletic all week!

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@KatharineMerry who are you hiding from? I think @Englandathletic jumper Charlotte Jones @cj_1999_ didn't spot you! #dnaathletics

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Dionne Torkington from @CaterpillarTeam wins the @RunTogether_ group of the year 2020. She loves the Run Leader App!

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@GregJRutherford is looking after me at the #EAawards. Us gingers have to stick together

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Coach of the year Mike Utting from @cityofnorwichac taught me the Three Cs of coaching: commitment, communication, caring

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Tracey Jones won volunteer of the year and says her husband is amazing cooking and driving while she volunteers at the club 3x a week. He’s her ‘mane’ man

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Sally Woods / Ossy Joggers won the “at home” award for supporting their community during lockdown. She wanted to take me home!

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Mary Hodges from @leamingtoncac wins official of the year. And I met pollyparrot!

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Young Volunteer winner Thomas Lewis has a grrrreat @RunTogether_ group name- Run Wild Manchester!

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Here I am with the most roarsome @RunTogether_ Run Leader in England! Julie Smith from Quarrington Hill Runners

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@CaterpillarTeam won the @RunTogether_ group of the year at #EAawards. Here’s me with Dionne

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I’m all dressed up for the 2021 England Athletics Hall of Fame and Volunteer Awards #EAawards. If you’re not coming you can follow me or @EnglandAthletic all night!

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I am back in Manchester today ready for the Manchester International!

Still time to book tickets (online only but you can stand at the entrance and do it on your phone!) https://t.co/YklIXUDmjy

Or lookout for me in the live stream https://t.co/7kj4HceDXA