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Brilliant battles over the barriers

Stuart Weir looks at the current strength in the women's 100m hurdles
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A runner's view: eating disorders in athletics

On World Eating Disorders Action Day, two-time English Schools 3000m gold medallist Sophia Parvizi-Wayne writes about how the pressures of the athletics world can take their toll when it comes to body image
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Running 25 laps of the track

Jenny Nesbitt reflects on her Highgate Harriers Night of the 10,000m PBs experience
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Family first for ageless wonder Kim Collins

As 40-year-old reaches career home straight, he says missing his missus is much tougher than age-related aches and injuries
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Street smart: A love of urban athletics

Stuart Weir shares his thoughts on the success of the Great CityGames
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Stef Reid joins the blade debate

The Paralympic, world and European long jump medallist says the wrong question is being asked when it comes to the use of prosthetic running blades in athletics
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Kenya diary - 48 hours in Iten

Sports scientist and running enthusiast Colin Thomas shares an extract of his diary from a trip to Kenya
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Greatest marathon races

Will Cockerell wrote his book, The 50 Greatest Marathon Races of All Time, in 2006 and now, a decade later, he ponders how the top 20 might look today
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Galaxy of stars attend Global Sports Communications Anniversary

Lord Coe and Haile Gebrselassie were among those attending the 30th anniversary of Jos Hermens’ management agency in the Netherlands
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How to run a half-marathon

Jenny Nesbitt marked her 13.1-mile debut with a win and offers advice for those tackling the distance
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Portland 2016: Big and small

While certain performances deservedly got the spotlight, Stuart Weir highlights two athletes who stepped up in Portland to make the most of their appearance on the global stage
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Olympic Museum: Destination Rio

Steve Smythe visited a new exhibition at the Olympic Museum in Lausanne which looks forward to the Rio Games
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