AW – Athletics Weekly Magazine | 30/10/2014
AW 30 October
REGULARS
6 News
Nicola Sanders retires
Sprint legend Wharton honoured
South African 800m star dies
Asbel Kiprop in child custody battle
28 Comment
Doha streets ahead in race to stage
2019 IAAF World Champs
30 Book reviews
A selection of the latest athletics related offerings
32 Young Athlete
Middle-distance talent Josh Kerr
34 Your Say
Readers give their views
62 Dip Finish
New athletics film is Oscars contender
ACTION
14 Bupa Great South Run
Gemma Steel finishes battling second as victories go to Africans
SPOTLIGHT
20 A day in the life of ...
Kriss Akabusi, the UK 400m hurdles record-holder, tells us what he’s up to
these days
24 John Ngugi
Five-time world cross winner visits spiritual home of cross country
PERFORMANCE
36 Stretching
The only quad stretch you’ll ever need
38 Louise Damen
Cross country psychology
EVENTS
42 Results
Weekend round-up from home and abroad
55 What’s On
Fixtures listings, plus previews to the TCS New York City Marathon and
Saucony English National Cross Country Relays in Mansfield
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in AW – Athletics Weekly Magazine 30/10/2014.