Mastering the ageing process in athletics
Top British age-group athletes explain how they are able to maintain good performances and avoid injuries as they get older
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Author: Matt Long
Remembering Seb Coe’s Moscow 1980 1500m win
Matt Long ushers you to your seat in the Lenin Stadium, where Seb Coe and Steve Ovett ran the 1980 Moscow Olympic 1500m final 40 years ago today
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Remembering Steve Ovett’s Moscow 1980 800m win
Matt Long reflects on the historic Olympic final, 40 years on
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Embracing diversity: Interview with Paralympic gold medallist Mark Farnell
England Athletics coach education tutors Chris Hollinshead, Matt Long and Phil Fleetwood recall Farnell’s career and assess the implications his story has in terms of how the sport currently embraces matters of diversity
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The psychology and physiology of pain management in athletics
James Mays, the athlete affectionately nicknamed ‘The Rabbit’, signposts Matt Long to a place called ‘Monkey City’
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Which athletes impressed you in athletics before they went on to excel in another sport?
Briton James Knox, doing well in cycling’s Giro d’Italia, and 10th in yesterday’s stage, won the 2009 under-13 National Cross Country title at Parliament Hill from Max Nicholls. Current 1500m/3000m star James West was 49th. @JamesKnoxx @BritishCycling
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