It is accepted wisdom among middle-distance coaches that hard work done in the winter months sows the seeds for summer success. It’s hard to disagree with this consensus, although it’s a flawed theory ...

Australia’s Para athlete Michael Roeger – best known for middle-distance running – says he is aiming for gold at the World Marathon Championships in London this month on what will be his second ...

In the March 19, 2009 issue of AW, performance editor David Lowes wrote that tactics were both “an expedient for achieving a goal” and “a technique for securing an objective”. His article pointed out ...

Cian McPhillips crowned himself the new king of Irish middle-distance running on the sixth day of the World Athletics Championships in Japan. We always knew from an early age that the Longford man had ...

CHERYL Guiney,15, a pupil of the Belfast Model School For Girls is a budding middle-distance running star. CHERYL Guiney,15, a pupil of the Belfast Model School For Girls is a budding middle-distance ...

In what is rapidly becoming a golden era for Scottish middle distance running, Jenny Selman is arriving fashionably late at the party. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can ...

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John Ingles looks at how the current crop of middle-distance three-year-olds compares with recent generations. Saturday’s Eclipse Stakes marks the first opportunity for the leading members of the ...

European Championships 2018: Laura Muir hits front early to win 1500m gold Laura Muir says Scottish middle distance running "is at an all-time high right now" after a successful European championships ...

The timing could hardly have been more ironic. No sooner had Michael East bade farewell than the latest edition of Athletics Weekly dropped through the letter box. "Middle-distance crisis: 10-page ...

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Laura Muir says Scottish middle distance running "is at an all-time high right now" after a successful European championships in Berlin. While Muir topped the podium in the 1500m, her Dundee Hawkhill ...