August 31st 2005 (59-35)

CONTENTS

5 News
Kenenisa Bekele breaks 10,000m
world record in Brussels

7 Rhys Williams reveals his favourite memories and training sessions

9 Dean Macey promises to “light up British athletics” – if he can avoid injury

12 Dave Collins interview
“Change is good,” says performance director

14 Katharine Merry
One-lap star explains retirement decision

16-17 Max Jones’ column
Post-Helsinki theories put in perspective

18-19 Coaching
How to deal with shin problems

21 Rising Stars
Ashlee Nelson heads fields at UKA Young Athletes’ League Final

23 Letters
Readers’ views and opinions

24-25 London 2012
Jumps coach John Herbert on how Haringey could return as a force

27-42 AW BASICS
16 pages of advice for beginners

43-45 Scottish Champs
Shirley Webb shines at Scotstoun

46-48 Welsh Champs
Sprinter Christian Malcolm leads Commonwealth qualifiers

49-51 Golden Jubilee Cup
Reports and pictures from Bedford

52-60 Results
Includes the Brussels Golden League meeting

61-62 What’s on
Events for the next month