AW – Athletics Weekly Magazine | 15 October 2015
THE BIG FEATURE
14 RICHARD KILTY
World and European indoor 60m champion
on his aim to prove himself outdoors
NEWS
6 Jodie Williams considers 400m move
8 Gemma Steel stil undecided on marathon
11 Donna Fraser to be UKA vice president
SPOTLIGHT
20 RICHARD WHITEHEAD
Paralympic champion looks ahead to Doha
28 MARYNA ARZAMASOVA
Profile of Russia’s world 800m champion
40 DEREK REDMOND
Olympic one-lapper on battling injury
42 MARK LEWIS-FRANCIS
Making his move to bobsleigh
50 POSTER BOY
New UK hammer record-holder Nick Miller
ACTION
70 CHICAGO MARATHON
Double victory for Kenya in windy city
PREVIEWS
86 IPC WORLD CHAMPS
Paralympians prepare for Doha event,
plus a look ahead to the Morrisons Great
Birmingham Run and area cross relays
PERFORMANCE
58 Sports science news
60 Athlete Insights – Eilidh Child
62 World Champs techniques analysed
65 How magnesium can give you a boost
66 Product reviews – base layers
68 Club night – Erme Valley Harriers
TALKING POINT
26 KEEPING HOLD OF TALENT
How can we stem the exodus of youngsters?
STATISTICS
32 COUNTDOWN TO RIO
Olympics series continues with a look
back at the the women’s javelin
36 ALL-TIME GREATS
Top 10 British men’s hurdlers
RESULTS & FIXTURES
74 Leading results from last weekend
91 Comprehensive fixtures guide
REGULARS
46 YOUNG ATHLETE
48 BOOK REVIEWS
57 YOUR SAY
96 QUIZ CORNER
98 DIP FINISH
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in AW – Athletics Weekly Magazine 15 October 2015.