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Psychology: Olympic and Paralympic pressure

Dr Josephine Perry outlined five unexpected pressures for athletes heading into the Rio Games
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My killer session - Wendy Sly

Having been crowned world 10km road champion in 1983, Wendy Sly went on to bring back silver from the Los Angeles Olympics the following year. Her then coach, Neville Taylor, told Emily Moss how he planned her training that summer
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Time your protein intake

Precision timing of protein intake can boost your athletics performance
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My killer session – Hayley Yelling

Hayley Yelling tells AW how she prepared for the first of her two European Cross Country Championships wins in 2004
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Athlete insight – Josephine Moultrie

Having gone sub-nine over 3000m and represented Great Britain at cross-country last winter, Josephine Moultrie was delighted to take up her place at the World Indoors in March, writes Emily Moss
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Middle-distance running: No speed limits

The ability to run fast at the end of a middle-distance race is a handy weapon to have, writes coach David Lowes
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Hydration for runners: The new rules

Forget what you know about fluid intake. The rules for runners about what and when to drink have changed, says Peta Bee
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Five training tips from the man who created the 80/20 rule

Stephen Seiler says 80% of a runner's workouts should be done at a slow speed with 20% at medium to fast pace. Here are his five training tips related to this theory
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Eye protection - sunglasses reviews

The AW team of testers has been keeping an eye out for the latest sunglasses and here they put some to the test
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Athlete health: Skin protection

Research shows that athletes are at a higher risk of skin cancers than the rest of the population. It's time to take action, says Peta Bee
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On the couch: Stop feeling psyched out

Dr Josephine Perry gives tips on how to prevent getting psyched out by fellow competitors
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Mara Yamauchi's training advice - get back to basics

Britain's second quickest female marathoner in history, Mara Yamauchi, urges runners not to overcomplicate their training
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