July 27th 2006 (61-30)

CONTENTS

6 News
Pidgeon could miss World Juniors due to UKA row

7 Buckner, Hutchings and Denmark offer advice to Farah

8 Ex-three-mile world record holder Freddy Green dies

9 Radcliffe and Coe launch Nike Run London 10km event

10 Cricket ball record attempt at new ‘Throwsfest’ meeting

12 Olympic news
Includes a review of the book that charts the story of the bid

13 News focus
Moorcroft and Coe launch the Power of 10 and believe it can reverse our fortunes

14 Palace preview
Event-by-event guide to the action at the London GP

16 Greg Rutherford
After a disastrous first part of the year, the long jumper has spectacularly found his form

19 Letters
Includes views by Jo Pavey and Tom McNab

20 The Bedford meeting
The young official who hopes to judge in 2012, plus the arch rival sprinters from Cleveland

27 Rising Stars
News and profiles from the young athletes’ scene

29 Coaching
Canadian Ron Parker explains the concept of periodisation

30 Vets’ news
Includes UK road rankings, plus news of a father and son steeplechase encounter

32 Where are they now?
American Charles Austin, the 1996 high jump champion, explains his transformation into a personal trainer

34 Comment
Duncan Mackay asks whether talented young athletes such as Harry Aikines-Aryeetey are under too much pressure

36 AW ‘Basics’
Some appropriate advice for beginners given the recent heatwave conditions

41 Results
Includes top results from home and abroad

54 What’s On
Future fixtures, including previews of the BMC Nike Grand Prix and Throwsfest


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