23 Feb: International Indoor Athletics GP, Birmingham

Published: Feb. 22, 2017, 1:55 p.m.

We talk to athletes at the International Indoor Athletic Grand Prix in Birmingham to find out their hope and ambitions for the coming year with the World Athletics Championships taking place in London in August. South Africa's Godfrey Khotso Mokoena tells us about his aims in the long jump this season under his new coach Ivan Pedroso. Kenya's 2016 Olympic 5000m silver medallist Hellen Obiri talks about the new national record she set in Birmingham in the 3000m. Quadruple Olympic champion, Mo Farah, tells us the importance of handing over the baton to a new generation of British runners as he moves into road running later this year and 2012 Olympic 110m hurdles champion and current world record holder, Aries Merritt, tells us about his return to the track after undergoing a kidney transplant in 2013.