AW – Athletics Weekly Magazine  |  10/03/2016
THE BIG FEATURE
16 HANNAH COCKROFT
On how the pain of rare defeat is driving her
toward the Rio Olympics
SPOTLIGHT
22 OJIE EDOBURUN
Interview with the European junior 100m
gold medallist
NEWS
6 Mo Farah leads World Half team
7 Marathon great Arthur Keily dies
8 Rabat to host Diamond League meeting
12 Advice offered on compulsory registration
TALKING POINT
28 Former BBC athletics statistician Stan
Greenberg looks back on his career
ACTION
50 ENGLISH SCHOOLS CROSS
Sabrina Sinha and Matthew Willis are among
the winners at Wollaton Park in Nottingham
PERFORMANCE
40 The latest in sports science
42 Winter preparation for the track season
44 Long jump masterclass – Sarah Warnock
46 Products – road racing shoes reviewed
STATISTICS
32 ROAD TO RIO
The history of the men’s pole vault at the
Olympic Games
PREVIEW
72 INTER-COUNTIES CROSS
The athletes to watch out for this weekend
at Birmingham’s Cofton Park
RESULTS & FIXTURES
60 Latest results from home and abroad
75 What’s On fixtures guide
REGULARS
36 YOUNG ATHLETE
38 YOUR SAY
78 QUIZ CORNER
82 DIP FINISH
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in AW – Athletics Weekly Magazine 10/03/2016.