AW – Athletics Weekly Magazine | July 18 2019
DIGEST
6 Charlie Da’Vall Grice on his brilliant 3:30 1500m PB
7 Laura Weightman reflects on her magical mile in Monaco
8 English Schools winner follows similar path to Laura Muir
9 Eliud Kipchoge can crack sub-two-hour barrier, says coach
10 Euro mountain king Jacob Adkin targets global event
RESULTS & FIXTURES
50 World University Games plus a round-up from the domestic scene on the track, road and trails
59 What’s On fixtures guide
REGULARS
44 UKA VIEW
UKA chair Chris Clark makes his debut writing in AW as he talks about the ‘power of athletics’
62 DIP FINISH
Octogenarians enjoy parkrun gathering in London
THE BIG INTERVIEW
34 JAMES ELLINGTON
Exclusive interview with sprinter as he prepares to make dramatic track comeback in London after his horrific bike accident
ACTION
12 MONACO DIAMOND LEAGUE
Sifan Hassan breaks the world mile record as Laura Weightman and Charlie Da’Vall Grice excel at a memorable Diamond League meeting on the French Riviera
16 NEW BALANCE ENGLISH SCHOOLS CHAMPIONSHIPS
Nine-page special from Birmingham. Mia McIntosh sets an UK under-15 record for 75m hurdles as a number of championship records also fall at the Alexander Stadium.
26 EUROPEAN UNDER-23 CHAMPIONSHIPS
Jemma Reekie scores golden middle-distance double in Sweden as Britain bag 14 medals in total at an event that acts as a stepping stone to major senior championships
PREVIEWS
46 Event-by-event guide to the Müller Diamond League in London this weekend, plus a look ahead to the European Under-20 Championships in Boras
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Below is a selection of articles in AW – Athletics Weekly Magazine July 18 2019.