Many athletes were in county cross country action, while Laura Muir went second on UK under-23 indoor 3000m all-time list and Dina Asher-Smith started season in style just missing her 60m PB
A number of runners were in county cross country action this ...
Jan 5th 2015, 11:06am
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Over the years there have been large advances in scientific support for athletes across all disciplines, writes Craig Pickering
The advances in scientific support that are available to athletes have been immense and these improvements continue apace ...
Jan 4th 2015, 11:20am
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Five years ago Ricky Stevenson was defeating Mo Farah, but as AW discovered, his life is now beating to a very different tune
It would be an excellent quiz question for athletics fans: who was the last Brit to beat Mo Farah?
Strictly speaking, the ans...
Jan 3rd 2015, 10:43am
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Dearth of drugs testing on Britain’s roads could mean thousands of pounds worth of prizes going to cheats
A news focus feature in the January 1 edition of Athletics Weekly magazine has highlighted a possible severe lack of drugs testing at UK roa...
Jan 2nd 2015, 4:05pm
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AW hears how the Kent high jumper has lofty ambitions for the future
The enduring benefits of the London Olympic Games often defined by the word legacy can be seen among the membership of Bexley AC, writes Steve Roe.
Both before and after that unf...
Jan 2nd 2015, 1:55pm
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In their final article in the series, Matt Long and David Lowes assess cross country tactics by speaking with national champion Steve Vernon
Building on the original work of Leeds Metropolitan University based-sports scientist Brian Hanley (AW Mar 13),...
Jan 2nd 2015, 11:11am
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A look at some of the front pages of Athletics Weekly from the past 12 months
If the cover of AW provides a snapshot of what is happening in the world of athletics, then the front pages of 2014 illustrate what an eventful and sometimes bizarre sport th...
Jan 1st 2015, 9:09am
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