AW – Athletics Weekly Magazine | June 1, 2017
ACTION
6 GREAT MANCHESTER WEEKEND
City embraces 10km event while track and field stars shine at CityGames
16 WESTMINSTER MILE AND LONDON 10,000
Andy Butchart and Jo Pavey among the winners in British capital as Seb Coe stretches his legs in Olympians’ race
20 BMC GRAND PRIX
Max Burgin in flying form at Sportcity
22 GÖTZIS HYPO MEETING
Nafi Thiam blasts through 7000-point barrier for heptathlon as KJT is fourth
26 PRE CLASSIC
Mo Farah beats top-class 5000m field at quality Diamond League in Eugene
NEWS
36 Farah’s racing countdown to London
37 London Marathon duo reunited
38 Greg Rutherford interview
39 Libby Clegg Achilles disaster
PERFORMANCE
40 Sports science and training news
42 Sprint technique advice
45 Steeplechase training
SPOTLIGHT
32 LONDON 2017 HOPES
Sprint hurdles star Tiffany Porter on racing in front of a British crowd
RESULTS & FIXTURES
46 Results round-up
60 What’s On events guide
REGULARS
33 Your Say
30 Young Athlete
62 Dip Finish
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in AW – Athletics Weekly Magazine June 1, 2017.