AW – Athletics Weekly Magazine  |  14 May 2015
REGULARS
6 News
AW joins the GreatRunCompany
Gebrselassie announces retirement
UKA clamp down on registration
30 Young Athlete
Combined eventer Sam Talbot
32 Your Say
Readers’ views on hot topics
62 Dip Finish
Decathlete’s clever dentistry
ACTION
14 Great Manchester weekend
Rutherford and Lagat among the star performers on the track, field and road
SPOTLIGHT
24 Brooks Super 7
Your chance to get sponsored
ANALYSIS
28 IAAF World Champs
The history of the women’s 1500m
PERFORMANCE
34 Four speeds to succeed
Don’t train too fast or too slow
36 Middle-distance tactics
The five ways to win a race
38 Wearable technology
The latest advances in biomechanics
39 Club night
A visit to Watford Joggers
EVENTS
40 Results
National senior league round-up
52 Previews
BMC Trafford Grand Prix, Diamond
League meetings and Highgate
Harriers 10,000s
55 What’s On
Fixtures for the coming weeks
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in AW – Athletics Weekly Magazine 14 May 2015.