Mountain running has been steadily rising in popularity, but getting the media coverage it deserves is proving to be a long and difficult ascent, writes GB international Lydia Sharpe
This is the first in a series of five articles written by junior writ...
Nov 17th 2014, 4:07pm
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A catch up on recent results including those from the Brooks Brighton 10km, Leeds Abbey Dash and cross country action both in the UK and overseas
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Age UK Leeds Abbey Dash 10km, November 16
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Nov 17th 2014, 10:47am
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The European 800m runner spoke with AW about the training that took her to a breakthrough season
This summer in Zurich, Alison Leonard competed at the European Championships what she hopes will be the first of many more senior major championships app...
Nov 16th 2014, 7:11am
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AW caught up with the former European and Commonwealth 400m hurdles champion
“My body doesn t work the same as it used to,” says Kriss Akabusi begrudgingly. I play a lot of golf and do some stretching and mobility, but sport has lost its i...
Nov 15th 2014, 9:36am
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German athlete among those to receive recognition in what has been another record-breaking year for the 75-year-old
The first award winners of this year’s World Athletics Gala have been named, with Germany’s Guido M ller among those to rece...
Nov 14th 2014, 3:55pm
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Double Olympic, world and European champion looking for a strong start to 2015 at February event
Mo Farah has confirmed his intention to compete at the Sainsbury s Indoor Grand Prix in Birmingham in February.
It would be the double Olympic, world and ...
Nov 14th 2014, 11:13am
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The British sprint champion spoke with AW at her new training base in Loughborough and discussed her hopes for the indoor season
Asha Philip has enjoyed and endured quite some athletics career so far.
In 2007 she became Britain s first global female s...
Nov 14th 2014, 9:59am
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Illness proved a veiled blessing for the former hurdler, as AW discovered
Now part of a strong group of multi-event athletes coached by Julie Hollman at Loughborough University, 19-year-old Katie Stainton is pleased she decided to stick with heptathlon...
Nov 13th 2014, 11:16am
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As bidding to stage the 2019 Worlds hits the finishing straight, GB runner Phil Anthony airs his experiences of running 50km in Qatar heat
British runner Phil Anthony, who finished second in last month’s IAU World 50km Trophy in Doha, believes a ...
Nov 12th 2014, 4:31pm
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Club mates of paralysed athlete Drew Graham to take on coast-to-coast relay run from Whitehaven to Tynemouth to raise money for medical costs
A number of Gosforth Harriers are to take part in a 140-mile coast-to-coast relay run to raise money for club ...
Nov 12th 2014, 11:45am
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