AW – Athletics Weekly Magazine | 19 July 2018
ACTION
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ATHLETICS WORLD CUP
United States triumph in the inaugural staging of this new event in the Olympic Stadium in London
18
IAAF WORLD U20 CHAMPS
Britain’s best results for 20 years in Tampere as the top juniors on the planet
battle for medals
30
NEW BALANCE ENGLISH SCHOOLS CHAMPS
Championship records fall on a weekend that sees multi-talented Dominic Ogbechie create history at the Alexander Stadium
42 RABAT DIAMOND LEAGUE
Hellen Obiri and Sifan Hassan fight it out in a tremendous 5000m while Christian Coleman wins a big sprint showdown
PERFORMANCE
54 Pros and cons of caffeine
56 Products reviews – energy shots and gels on test
NEWS
44 Coe praises innovative World Cup
45 Tasty fields in Monaco
46 Over-80s show age is no barrier
47 UK sprint talent who runs for Holland
48 Whiteman hangs up track spikes
PREVIEWS
50 AW’s look ahead to the Müller Anniversary Games
REGULARS
78 Dip Finish – the king of shot put and Rubik’s Cube
RESULTS & FIXTURES
60 Our round-up includes Welsh T&F Championships
and the British 10km
76 What’s On events
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in AW – Athletics Weekly Magazine 19 July 2018.