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Marathon tips for the final few weeks

Advice on training, mental preparation and nutrition as you work towards your 26.2-mile challenge
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My killer session - Richard Nerurkar

Richard Nerurkar won the 1993 World Cup Marathon and ran a personal best of 2:08:36 in 1997. Here he tells AW about the training that took him to peak form
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Athlete insight – Emily Diamond

After winning the British 400m title, Emily Diamond took Olympic and European 4x400m medals in 2016 and she spoke with AW about her life as an athlete
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Middle-distance coaching: Adjust your speed

Now is the time to make a smooth transition from winter to summer work, writes coach David Lowes
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How much does mileage matter?

Distance runners can become fixated on weekly mileage, often to their detriment, says Matt Long
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Should you do an extended warm-up?

Should warm-ups be brief, extended, gentle or intense? Matt Long and Jamie French sift through the evidence
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How to compete without meat

For years, vegetarian athletes were the exception rather than the norm, but not any more, says Anita Bean
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Six of London's best lunchtime runs

A team from The Color Run UK - the 'Happiest 5K on the Planet' - has put together a selection of runs to help you stay happy and healthy during your London lunch breaks
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Is 5km too far for youngsters?

Study considers risk of burnout and injury
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Beth Potter and Steph Twell on the benefits of running together

Scottish athletes and friends Beth Potter and Steph Twell shared tips and advice at the launch of the Simplyhealth Great Edinburgh Run
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Winter circuits with Eilish McColgan

Circuits should form the bedrock of winter strength training. Olympic finalist Eilish McColgan explains why and takes you through some exercises
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Study shows hidden pain of sport

Researchers hope the study results will help the next generation of athletes protect against psychological breakdowns
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