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AW - Athletics Weekly Magazine

Apr 01 2023
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.

RESPECT THE DISTANCE

AW - Athletics Weekly Magazine

DICK FOSBURY 1947-2023

POWER OF SPEECH • The willingness of athletes past and present to fight their corner has undoubtedly had a bearing on World Athletics' ruling on transgender and DSD athletes

TWO SIDES OF THE SAME COIN • The cases of Zane Robertson and Peter Bol are very different, but both have shown just how damaging the issue of doping can be, writes Katharine Merry

HANNAH ENGLAND MY GREATEST RACE • 2011 World Championships 1500m final, Daegu, second place, 4:05.68

RISING STAR JOY EZE • Georgie Heath speaks to the European U20 100m medallist with an Olympic ambition

RED CARPET TREATMENT • Book your CADENCE CLUB packages to enjoy a premium experience and be part of history at the World Athletics Championships Budapest 23

AT HOME IN AMERICA • Tim Adams speaks to British athletes Yusuf Bizimana and Amber Anning who struck NCAA gold indoors and are making the most of the land of opportunity

WHEN LOVE WALKS IN • Is it better for athletes to stick together when it comes to relationships or are there more benefits from being able to lean on someone from outside of the sport? Verity Ockenden examines affairs of the heart

LONDON LANDMARK • It's now 20 years since Paula Radcliffe changed the face of marathon running forever. To begin our special focus on the event which covers 26 miles and 385 yards, the former world record-holder takes Euan Crumley behind the scenes of an unforgettable performance

Did you know?

MARATHON MARVELS • Steve Smythe looks through the history books to chart the evolution of the fastest ever performances produced over 26 miles and 385 yards

“I get no pleasure out of the fact that no British man has won since me. I don’t want to take that to my grave" • After storming to glory in 1993, little did Eamonn Martin realise that it would signal the start of a 30-year drought of domestic male victories at the London Marathon. Jason Henderson hears all about that historic day

PEDIGREE CHUMS • Friends and training partners Emile Cairess and Phil Sesemann will become rivals as they look to fly the British flag in London - but without any canine assistance, writes Jason Henderson

Nearing the end of the road • Mo Farah is hoping to enjoy a fond farewell to the marathon in London, writes Jason Henderson

London elite men's field*

Men's wheelchair...


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Health & Fitness

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English

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.

RESPECT THE DISTANCE

AW - Athletics Weekly Magazine

DICK FOSBURY 1947-2023

POWER OF SPEECH • The willingness of athletes past and present to fight their corner has undoubtedly had a bearing on World Athletics' ruling on transgender and DSD athletes

TWO SIDES OF THE SAME COIN • The cases of Zane Robertson and Peter Bol are very different, but both have shown just how damaging the issue of doping can be, writes Katharine Merry

HANNAH ENGLAND MY GREATEST RACE • 2011 World Championships 1500m final, Daegu, second place, 4:05.68

RISING STAR JOY EZE • Georgie Heath speaks to the European U20 100m medallist with an Olympic ambition

RED CARPET TREATMENT • Book your CADENCE CLUB packages to enjoy a premium experience and be part of history at the World Athletics Championships Budapest 23

AT HOME IN AMERICA • Tim Adams speaks to British athletes Yusuf Bizimana and Amber Anning who struck NCAA gold indoors and are making the most of the land of opportunity

WHEN LOVE WALKS IN • Is it better for athletes to stick together when it comes to relationships or are there more benefits from being able to lean on someone from outside of the sport? Verity Ockenden examines affairs of the heart

LONDON LANDMARK • It's now 20 years since Paula Radcliffe changed the face of marathon running forever. To begin our special focus on the event which covers 26 miles and 385 yards, the former world record-holder takes Euan Crumley behind the scenes of an unforgettable performance

Did you know?

MARATHON MARVELS • Steve Smythe looks through the history books to chart the evolution of the fastest ever performances produced over 26 miles and 385 yards

“I get no pleasure out of the fact that no British man has won since me. I don’t want to take that to my grave" • After storming to glory in 1993, little did Eamonn Martin realise that it would signal the start of a 30-year drought of domestic male victories at the London Marathon. Jason Henderson hears all about that historic day

PEDIGREE CHUMS • Friends and training partners Emile Cairess and Phil Sesemann will become rivals as they look to fly the British flag in London - but without any canine assistance, writes Jason Henderson

Nearing the end of the road • Mo Farah is hoping to enjoy a fond farewell to the marathon in London, writes Jason Henderson

London elite men's field*

Men's wheelchair...


Expand title description text