WHETHER you like it or not, Justin Gatlin versus Usain Bolt
is turning into the No.1 story of the year. The head-to-head
pits the drug-tainted and unrepentant antihero up against
arguably the most popular athlete in history. It is a battle
between good and evil, the smiling and the snarling, the
people’s champion taking on a convicted cheat.

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1974 REVISITED: 50 Y EARS ON FROM A CHA MPIONSHIPS TO REMEMBER

The story of sprinter Harry Edward, Britain's first black Olympic medallist

AW Issue 44 - May 2024

70 years on from the run that changed the world.

JOURNEY TO JAMAICA - AW's trip to find out nation's obsession with speed.

In this issue: 

Tom Evans and Rebecca Flaherty showing off their versatility.

Verity Ockenden insists the people out of the spotlight deserve some recognition too.

With Mo Farah retiring, Steve Smythe looks at which other British distance athletes excelled.

After getting back to the top, Katarina Johnson-Thompson is ready to fight for more.

THE POWER OF BELIEF, “I DIDN’T GET TO THE TOP JUST TO BE PULLED DOWN”, IMPOSSIBLE TO IGNORE,FROM A HARD FALL TO STANDING TALL

FEATURING: DETAILED EVENT-BY-EVENT PREVIEWS, THE DISRUPTORS WHO COULD SHAKE UP THE WORLD ORDER,INTERVIEWS WITH ZHARNEL HUGHES AND WAYDE VAN NIEKERK

DIGEST Picture this – Faith Kipyegon's records, The month in numbers , Katharine Merry writes about two highly contrasting performances on the track, Ben Bloom considers the reaction toward the convicted cheats who decide to make a return

BARRIE WELLS
Supporting the stars.

2020 RANKINGS
Who tops the cross country and indoor standings?.

LINDSAY DUNN
Athletes pay tribute to a much-loved coach.

DEALING WITH CHANGE
COPING WITH THE CORONAVIRUS
● Jo Pavey on why shifting targets is key
● Expert advice on adjusting your training
● How the elites are managing in adversity
● The rearranged events calendar for 2020

ENGLISH SCHOOLS CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPS
In the last major domestic athletics event for some time, around 2000 of the nation’s top teenage athletes relished the occasion at Sefton Park and fought out some terrific races.

SHELLY-ANN FRASER-PRYCE
Jamaican sprinter looks back at her performances at the greatest show on earth.

NATIONAL ATHLETICS LEAGUE
After the merging of the BAL and UKWL we take a look at the new competition, which is due to start in May, coronavirus permitting..

BRITISH CHAMPION
Inter-Counties glory for Charlotte Dannatt at Prestwold Hall.

ENGLISH SCHOOLS
Preview to the Sefton Park meeting.

SPRING CLOTHING
Best kit to wear in the weeks ahead..

CAPITAL BONUS Lily limbers up in London with Tokyo in mind.

VIRAL PROBLEM Athletics events hit by coronavirus.

SPRING INTO FORM How to transition from winter to summer.

US TRIALS DRAMA Galen Rupp seals spot amid surprises in Atlanta..

TEARS OF JOY
National victory for emotional Calum Johnson.

WORLD RECORDS
Half-marathon and triple jump marks fall.

BRITISH CHAMPS
Jessie Knight is among the indoor winners in Glasgow..

Steve Cram
Supermiler on his Olympic memories.

6.18m!
Duplantis breaks world record in Glasgow.

BRITISH CHAMPS
Look ahead to indoor action..

INDOOR SPECIAL
Mondo Duplantis vaults his way to world mark.

REEKIE’S RECORD FEAT
Emerging Scot produces magic at Millrose Games.

THE YOUNG ONES
Meeting three British stars of junior Super Saturday..

BRITISH RECORD
Jemma Reekie runs amazing 800m indoors.

STUDENTS’ TOP MARKS
Møller and Mahamed to the fore at BUCS Cross Champs..

SOUTHERN CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS
Adam Hickey and Jess Gibbon triumph at Parliament Hill as Steve Smythe and Gary Mitchell bring you all the words and pictures from the famous north London venue.

TRAINING TO GAIN
For all the advances which have been made over the years, there’s still a lot to be said for keeping things simple and getting the basics right.

MARATHON FEVER
We set the scene for what looks like being a monumental Virgin Money London Marathon on April 26.

KENENISA BEKELE & DAVID WEIR
Ethiopian great has been inspired by Eliud Kipchoge’s feats and is hoping to break the Kenyan’s marathon world record plus eighttime champion David Weir gets ready for his 21st London race.

NIKE VAPORFLY
Our resident shoe guru Paul Freary looks at the controversial Nike Vaporfly in a week where the debate has really taken off..

CLARE ELMS
Interview with record-breaking masters athlete.

STIRLING CROSS 
Avery and Jones make light of the mud to land victories.

LOOK AHEAD TO 2020 The landmark events not to be missed this year.

COUNTY CROSS CHAMPS All of the action from across England..

TOP 10 MOMENTS FROM THE PAST 12 MONTHS
We take a look back at the big performances which made the headlines across the course of this year.

DIP FINISH
Para sprinter Libby Clegg on a slippery slope as she prepares to take part in the next series of Dancing on Ice.

ATHLETES OF THE YEAR
After yet another brilliant response from the AW readers, we reveal which athletes got your votes and topped the poll for International Athlete of the Year, British Athlete of the Year, British Para Athlete of the Year, British U20 Athlete of the Year and British Masters Athlete of the Year..

WINNERS!
Great Britain top medals table in Lisbon with five golds.

CHRISTMAS GIFTS
Athlete-friendly ideas for festive period presents..

WORLD CHAMP Kat has Tokyo in her sights.

UKA FOCUS 6-page look at a sport in turmoil..

EURO TRIALS
Liverpool wins for Jess Judd and Ben Connor.

UKA CRISIS
Zara Hyde Peters quits before starting as CEO..

STEPH TWELL
Distance runner reflects on Frankfurt Marathon breakthrough run.

MOUNTAIN SUCCESS
Joe Dugdale wins world junior title..

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