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Book Review: The Russian Affair by David Walsh
David Chalfen reviews ‘The Russian Affair’ by David Walsh (Simon and Schuster) This was published in late summer 2020 when the athletics writing world was semi-furloughed...
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Push Vs Pull Coaching
The ghosts of Harry Wilson, Peter Coe and Jimmy Hedley guide Matt Long and Darren Reevell along he continuum of push-pull...
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Sweeten The Distance
David Chalfen considers the debate surrounding equalising cross country distances for men and women And so we welcome in 2021 with...
Opinion
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My name is Jo and I am a runner
My name is Jo and I am a runner Probably time for a training update: Current situation is there is no...
Athlete Insights
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Fly 5K…a new strand of virtual racing.
Fast Running’s Hannah Irwin takes a closer look at one of the virtual races with a difference. By now you will...
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The training philosophy of Mihály Iglói
In the second of a three part series, the astonishing coaching career of Hungarian Mihály Iglói is unpicked by Matt Long, Geoff James...
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Where East Meets West
In the first of a three-part series, the astonishing coaching career of Hungarian Mihály Iglói is unpicked by Matt Long, Geoff...
Opinion
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Cutting through the BS: Exercise Intensity
Lecturer in sports coaching at Stirling University, Dr Andrew Kirkland, advises us to be wary of the quasi-science that is prevalent...
Opinion
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Alternative Christmas presents for the runner in your life
What Christmas gift should you get the runner in your life? Yes, they asked for new running shoes or a fancy...
Christmas
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A letter to the man on the trail
Ultra runner Sophie Grant has an open letter for the chaps who feel the urge to pass judgement on the trail. ...
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