AW – Athletics Weekly Magazine | Sep 21 2017
THE BIG INTERVIEW
6 NETHANEEL
MITCHELL-BLAKE
Interview with one of the British
success stories of 2017
ACTION
20 NORTHERN ROAD RELAYS
Lincoln Wellington and Leigh Harriers
triumph in Manchester
SPOTLIGHT
30 The final thoughts of coaching
legend Gordon Surtees
WORLD CHAMPS 2017
24 20 THINGS WE LEARNED
Steve Smythe looks back on London
with some observations on the
championships
TALKING POINT
16 DON’T GIVE UP THE TRACK, MO
Why Farah should not leave the track just
yet. Among other things it could help his
marathon performances
PERFORMANCE
34 Sports science and training news
36 How hammerobics could help your ability
as a thrower
38 Trail running shoes – the best off-road
footwear reviewed
40 Advice on how to stay healthy
41 Nutrition – blackcurrant goodness
NEWS
10 Cross country enters Youth Olympics
11 Meadowbank faces redevelopment
12 In-form Dewi Griffiths tackles Cardiff
14 Great North Run record stats
PREVIEW
56 A look forward to Sunday’s
BMW Berlin Marathon in
Germany
BIRMINGHAM 2018
42 KATERINA STEFANIDI
The world pole vault champion
is preparing for the IAAF World
Indoor Champs next year
RESULTS &
FIXTURES
44 Results round-up includes
Simplyhealth Great Bristol Run
57 What’s On – upcoming fixtures
REGULARS
61 Quiz
62 Dip Finish
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in AW – Athletics Weekly Magazine Sep 21 2017.