Ennis set for season opener in Edinburgh

Olympic heptathlon champion Jessica Ennis to compete in three events at the UK Women’s Athletic League Premier Division meet on June 8

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Athletes gear up for a BIG bank holiday

May 21, 2013 - Athletics Weekly

Joey Duck, Montell Douglas, Craig Pickering and Dan Greaves among those set to compete at the 19th Bedford International Games, writes Martin Duff

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UK Athletics sign deal with Channel 4

May 21, 2013 - Athletics Weekly

Broadcaster to cover UKA’s two major para athletics fixtures, as well as the IPC Athletics World Championships, in 2013

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Alan Bertram with Myra Perkins

Tribute to “Mr Hammer”

May 20, 2013 - Jason Henderson

A charismatic, knowledgeable, much-loved driving force in the world of hammer throwing, the sport will sorely miss Alan Bertram, who died on Saturday aged 76

Charles van Commenee, Kevin Tyler and Ian Stewart (Mark Shearman)

Another one bites the dust…

May 15, 2013 - Jason Henderson

Head coach Peter Eriksson is the latest in a long list of key figures to quit the national governing body since London 2012

Christine Ohuruogu (Mark Shearman)

2012 predictions: How did we fare?

May 6, 2013 - Athletics Weekly

This time last year a number of athletics experts made their predictions for the year ahead, but how did they fare?…

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Jonnie Peacock (Mark Shearman)

Peacock is ready to run

World record-holder returning from injury to compete at the BT Great CityGames Manchester

Richard Whitehead (Mark Shearman)

Whitehead set for toughest challenge yet

Paralympic champion Richard Whitehead reveals plans to run 40 marathons in 40 days

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Jenson Button on his pre-race prep

The Formula 1 driver also has impressive athletics ability – but how does this help him behind the wheel?

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Highlights from the IAAF Diamond League – Doha

Footage from Doha where 11 world-leading marks and seven meeting records saw the Diamond League season start in style on Friday

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Coaching

MINICHIELLO and ENNIS (Mark Shearman)

Coach dependency

How much do you rely on your coach? National coach mentor Malcolm Fenton spoke to Matt Long and Jamie French to discuss coach dependency

REES,MARTIN (Mark Shearman)

How they train – Martin Rees

Hitting 60 is usually the time to ease back on the pace of life, but as David Lowes found out, that doesn’t apply to the extraordinary Martin Rees

GERRARD,KEITH (Mark Shearman)

How they train – Keith Gerrard

National cross-country champion Keith Gerrard spoke to David Lowes about training in New Mexico and the more mundane, yet productive, environment of the Isle of Man

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Sports science: Is it all in the genes?

Professor Jamie Timmons investigates whether how our bodies respond to aerobic training is determined by our genetic make-up