Athletics
Katarina Johnson-Thompson’s journey to the top
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Athletics
Wednesday, 18 December 2019 10:24
The world heptathlon champion reflects on her early days through to her global senior success As I chat with Katarina Johnson-Thompson at Wavertree Stadium in Liverpool on a chilly winter morning on Merseyside, she recalls the fun she experienced here as a child. At that time it involved rolling down the grass banking that surrounds the first bend of the…
Athletics Christmas gift guide
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Athletics
Wednesday, 18 December 2019 06:50
Products editor Paul Freary offers up some festive present ideas for the athletes in your life Looking for some last-minute Christmas gift ideas for yourself or the athletes in your life? Products editor Paul Freary has some suggestions. Knog – Bandicoot Price: £29.99 Stockist: knog.com.au Unlike other headlamps, this streamlined light uses a unique silicone one-piece stretch strap to hold…
Free National Running Show ticket offer
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Athletics
Wednesday, 18 December 2019 03:18
Promotion: AW readers can attend the two-day Birmingham event for free Come and join us at the National Running Show, taking place on January 25-26 at the NEC Birmingham, as our guest with this free ticket offer. Whether you are an enthusiast or a beginner, this is a great way to kick-start your new year resolutions and prepare for the…
Callum Hawkins secures Olympic marathon spot
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Athletics
Wednesday, 18 December 2019 04:03
Scottish record-holder is pre-selected for the 26.2-mile event in Sapporo Callum Hawkins has been pre-selected to race for Great Britain in next year’s Olympic Games marathon. The 27-year-old ran a Scottish record of 2:08:14 in London earlier this year before finishing fourth at the IAAF World Championships in Doha and will look to improve on the ninth place he achieved…
Brendan Foster buoyed by athletics’ Gateshead return
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Athletics
Tuesday, 17 December 2019 09:22
Hopes are high that welcoming top-level athletics back to England’s famous North East venue will inspire the next generation Brendan Foster and Richard Kilty believe the return of world-class athletics to Gateshead could inspire a new generation of sporting stars. The Gateshead International Stadium was the venue for Foster’s memorable 3000m world record in 1974 as well as Asafa Powell’s…
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Supermiler Peter Snell dies aged 80
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Eliud Kipchoge: The greatest
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Andrew Davies on his British M40 marathon record
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Run back in time with Rome’s Marathon
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Pacemaker wins Abu Dhabi Marathon – weekly round-up
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Sarah Inglis and Yves Sikubwabo among winners in Barbados
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Five is the magic number at European Cross
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Who will pass the stiff European Cross test?
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Sarah Inglis hopes for hat-trick in Barbados
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Adam Hickey named GB captain for European Cross
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Home comforts suiting Andrew Butchart perfectly
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All eyes on the Euro Cross for Charlotte Arter
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