AW – Athletics Weekly Magazine  |  24/04/2014
REGULARS
6 News
CAS explains Campbell-Brown decision
Steve Way on his London breakthrough
52 Young Athlete
54 Your Say
82 Dip Finish
ACTION
12 Boston Marathon
Dramatic finish in historic race
14 lsle of Man Festival
Alex Short takes overall victory
16 Guernsey Easter Runs
Lee Merrien produces home win
ANALYSIS
46 Championship history
Women’s long jump
48 Cross country rankings
AW’s countdown of the top under-20 and under-17 men in 2013-4
SPOTLIGHT
34 A day in the life of ...
Leading coach Mick Woods
36 Jean Pickering Scholarships
Fund recipient Sophie Papps is the latest of our featured athletes
38 Mountain running
Looking forward to the new season
42 UKA coaching courses
Newly accredited coach Will Cockerell airs his views on the education system
PERFORMANCE
56 How They Train
Mountain runner Chris Smith
58 Products
Get kitted out for the summer
EVENTS
21 Track and Field Guide
Comprehensive fixture listings for the 2014 summer season
66 Results
Top marks from Britain and overseas
76 What’s On
A look ahead to events over the coming weeks
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in AW – Athletics Weekly Magazine 24/04/2014.