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November
30th 2006 (61-48)
CONTENTS
6 News
Medal haul expected for Great Britain at Euro Cross
7 A
body with sole responsibility for road running to be formed
8
Athletics volunteers honoured and athletes model menswear for John
Lewis
9
Peter Riley foregoes his place in the Euro Cross team to run the
Flora London Marathon
10
Jacques Freitag on his forthcoming comeback
12
Olympic News
ODA defends extra £400m costs to deliver the Games
14 UKA
Congress
Dave Moorcroft’s final speech urged British athletics to adapt in
order to survive
18 Euro
cross trials
Jo Pavey completes easy win at Sefton Park and Steph Twell scores an
unexpected victory over Emily Pidgeon
22
Toyota Great Ethiopian Run
Jason Henderson visits Addis Ababa and discovers why Ethiopia has
the best runners
27
Rising Stars
Ian Hodge on why the under-15 boys’ rankings give hope
28
Rankings
UK under-15 boys’ lists
30
Martyn Bernard
Evaluates his 2006 season
32
Comment
Dominic Croft explains why endurance runners need plenty of company
to step up the standards
34
Coaching
To stretch or not to stretch? Peter Thompson on the right and wrong
way to warm up
36
Letters
Readers’ views, including suggestions for National Junior League
improvement
38
All-time greats
Mel Watman assesses the men’s triple jump and shot
40 Club
focus
New club Wessex & Bath AC comes under the spotlight
42 AW
Basics
An introduction to the opportunities available in indoor competition
46
Results
Includes a report on last week’s Chiba Ekiden road relays in Japan
56
What’s On
Future fixtures and TV listings, including a preview of the Fukuoka
Marathon
62 Last
lap
A photgraphic glance back to the 1989 European Cup 10,000m in
Gateshead
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