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The road to London: Whatever the weather?

In his latest blog post, AW's Euan Crumley writes about running through the rotten weather as London Marathon preparations continue
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The road to London: Aiming for solid, not spectacular

In the latest part of his marathon training blog, AW's Euan Crumley looks at why the more mundane aspect to training is still crucially important
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Making a solid start but committing an old marathon mistake

In the latest part of his London Marathon training blog, AW's Euan Crumley takes a look at having a little patience when it comes to improvement
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The road to London: Remembering your first marathon

To open a regular training blog, AW's Euan Crumley asks which lasting memory has been left on you by covering 26.2 miles
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British athletics annual health check

Statistics in the latest issue of AW tell us which events are struggling or thriving
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Wacky races

There is never a dull moment when following the No.1 Olympic sport. Here are 10 of the craziest stories from 2019
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Breaking the wheel of doping

Alex Teuten has run for Britain but never been drug tested. As an organic chemistry PhD student he believes more testing should be done at grassroots level
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Sub-two spectacular

From Eliud Kipchoge’s oatmeal breakfast to spectators stealing banners after the event to take as souvenirs, AW’s editor looks back on a monumental morning in Vienna
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Eliud Kipchoge's date with destiny

If the two-hour barrier for the marathon falls on Saturday, it won’t be an official world record but will generate global coverage for athletics and will inspire runners in every corner of the planet
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Doha struggles to shine

Disappointing crowds watch first day of IAAF World Champs in Doha and marathon runners melt but at least the stadium air-con works
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St Moritz – a runner's paradise

Top athletes like Laura Muir and Charlie Da’Vall Grice have been training in St Moritz this month and after visiting the Swiss mountain resort it is easy to see why
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Great expectations

A trio of British 800m boys swept the medals at the European U20 Champs but can they go on to match the exploits of their famous predecessors?
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