AW - Athletics Weekly Magazine

AW has been the bible of the sport since the 1940s and is still the No.1 choice for the true running and athletics fan, designed to keep you informed about all the best news, comment, event reports and results from Britain and around the world. In the summer AW offers the very best in-depth coverage of the track and field season focusing not only on the major championships, such as the Olympic and Paralympic Games, Commonwealth Games and World Championships, but also the best in schools and grassroots club athletics. The spring and autumn seasons concentrate on road racing, including the big events such as the Great North Run and Virgin Money London Marathon, while the long winter campaign looks toward the cross country season and the exciting indoor scene. Alongside our unrivalled coverage of all the top events, AW also offers a sharp and detailed news service focusing on elite and up-and-coming athletes and the issues which rage within the sport. We provide all the important fixtures as well as the most comprehensive service of results from around Britain and the rest of the world. AW provides detailed features focusing on the top names in the sport as well as its highly regarded coaching, performance and nutritional advice, product reviews and plenty of debate and opinions via our popular letters column and web forum. Make sure you get AW to keep up-to-date with the sport’s latest.

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AW - Athletics Weekly Magazine

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COE: “I'M KEEN TO CONTINUE WITH THE WORK I'M DOING”

SET THE STAGE • With UK Athletics’ financial situation looking grim, CEO jack Buckner insists making the most of British events will take on extra importance this year

TIME TO LET THE GAMES BEGIN… • We have another World Championships this year, but the Olympics and Paralympics will also have a big bearing on 2023, writes Katharine Merry

ASK THE ATHLETE WITH SPECIAL GUEST CHRISTIAN TAYLOR • You ask the questions, the athletics star provides the answers. This month, we hear from a multiple Olympic and world champion triple jumper who still harbours ambitions of creating history by breaking an iconic world record

MY GREATEST RACE • Just weeks before claiming European bronze, the two-time Olympic relay medallist became only the second man in nine years to leave the greatest 400m runner in history trailing in his wake

FACILITIES FORCING CHANGE • John Shepherd recently wrote in the pages of AW about the harsh reality of coaching. With new rules over the use of tracks and training venues, however, it seems that reality is getting even harsher

BUDAPEST OR BUST • Wrestling the world 1500m title from fake Wightman is the overwhelming priority for Jakob Ingebrigtsen in 2023, who explains his recipe for success to Jason Henderson

CAIRESS MAKES HIS MARK • Jason Henderson talks to the Yorkshireman who has flown under the radar in recent years but impressed in Turin last month with Euro Cross silver

THE BIG MOMENTS • Jason Henderson selects five standout Euro Cross performances from Turin

TRAVELLING SALESMAN • NOAH LYLES WANTS TO BREAK NEW GROUND ON THE TRACK BUT, AS THE WORLD 200M CHAMPION TELLS TIM ADAMS. HE IS ALSO DETERMINED TO CHANGE THE PROFILE OF ATHLETICS AND DRAG THE SPORT INTO THE FUTURE

“Perhaps I will be second on the world stage for my whole carrer, but I'm training not to be” • Femke Bol knows she has her work cut out to overhaul Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone and reach the top of her event. As Stuart Weir discovers, however, the young Dutchwoman is relishing the challenge

THE LONG ROAD BACK • A series of injuries have resulted in Laura Weightman having to watch from the sidelines as her team-mates excelled at major championships. Katy Barden hears why the European and Commonwealth medallist is confident of still...