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Stuart Weir's reading list

The AW contributor shares some of his favourite athletics books
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What goes down must come back up - a World Cross run to remember

AW staff join mass event and get a whole new perspective of the gruelling, but great, test which was set in Aarhus
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Believe the hype. Aarhus is exceptional

World Cross expectations are high, but this remarkable Danish course looks ready to deliver something incredible
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Why Aarhus can save the World Cross

Danish host of this month’s IAAF World Cross Country Championships is on a bold rescue mission to resurrect the fading fortunes of the event
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Out of this world

Olympian turned commentator Tim Hutchings on the need for athletes to connect with their fans and why he thinks Samuel Tefera's world record reaction should be seen as a lesson
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John Shepherd's progress report

AW performance editor John Shepherd had five of his group’s athletes competing in all four horizontal jumps at the British Indoor Champs and here’s his take on the action
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Can athletics learn injury lessons from cricket?

John Shepherd speaks with David Bartlett, the physio for Middlesex CCC
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Performance blog: what training are you doing?

John Shepherd considers what makes for a good training regime
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Welcome move to send full British teams to World Cross

After a winter of selection uncertainty, British Athletics confirm they will be in Aarhus in force for the IAAF World Cross Country Championships
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Performance blog: an introduction

AW's John Shepherd launches a new blog series in which he will share coaching ideas and his practical experiences
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Why Mo Farah can beat Eliud Kipchoge

Kenyan will be strong favourite for mouth-watering marathon clash in London in April, but do not rule out the British challenger
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Risers and fallers in British athletics

The latest Athletics Weekly shows the event disciplines that are healthy – and not so healthy
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