AW – Athletics Weekly Magazine | Sep 28, 2017
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6 BMW BERLIN MARATHON
Eliud Kipchoge beats surprise package
Guye Adola, while Kipsang and Bekele
falter on the roads of Germany
10 SOUTHERN ROAD RELAYS
Highgate Harriers win the men’s
six-stage and Aldershot the women’s
four-stage at Crystal Palace
14 MIDLANDS ROAD RELAYS
Bristol & West’s men and Birchfield’s
women triumph at Sutton Park
NEWS
18 Jonny Mellor enjoys breakthrough run
19 Wilson Kipsang’s warning to Mo Farah
20 Hurdles academy silver anniversary
22 Newly-wed Diamond looks ahead
24 Birmingham 2018 volunteer deadline
WORLD CHAMPS 2017
40 THIRST FOR SUCCESS
Frank Dick, British athletics’ former director
of coaching, says athletes should not be
satisfied with finishing fourth, fifth and sixth
PERFORMANCE
32 Sports science and training news
34 How elastic resistance bands can help
you improve
37 Boost your immune system
38 The best cross-country spikes reviewed
PREVIEW
54 We look ahead to the Bank of Scotland
Great Scottish Run
RESULTS & FIXTURES
46 Results round-up
57 What’s On – upcoming fixtures
REGULARS
43 Your Say
44 Young Athlete
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 28, 2017.