AW – Athletics Weekly Magazine | May 25, 2017
ACTION
30 NIGHT OF THE 10,000m PBs Beth Potter and Andy Vernon win the main races on a night of entertaining 25-lap racing in north London
36 LOUGHBOROUGH INTERNATIONAL
Sprinter Sophie Hahn and masters runner Anthony Whiteman shine
42 STIRLING MARATHON Andrew Lemoncello comes out top in inaugural event in Scotland
A BRIT ABROAD
12 TIM HUTCHINGS
AW’s roaming reporter tackles the thorny issue of world record revisions
NEWS
6 Zola poised to lose UK mile record
8 Farah tackles tough 5000m in Eugene 9 Philippa Roles dies aged 39
10 Head to the hills, says Sarah Rowell
PREVIEWS
56 Four-page section looks ahead to this weekend’s action in Manchester, London, Gotzis and the latest Diamond League in Eugene
PERFORMANCE
24 Sports science and training news 26 Best bargain brands on test
28 Things you can learn at altitude
SPOTLIGHT
16 HISTORY OF THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
Steve Smythe looks back at the IAAF event in Beijing in 2015
20 LONDON 2017 HOPES
US high jumper Erik Kynard hopes to make the podium again
RESULTS & FIXTURES
44 Results round-up
60 What’s On events guide
REGULARS
21 Your Say
29 Young Athlete
62 Dip Finish
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in AW – Athletics Weekly Magazine May 25, 2017.