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News headlines August 2010

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  • 31.Aug.10 New Opportunity for Junior Runners in Eye!

    Eye Runners in Peterborough Cambridgeshire have recently started a successful new junior section with the support of England Athletics.

  • 31.Aug.10 Dynamic and informative sprints workshop

    Tony Hadley – National Coach Mentor for Sprints came down to the West Country to deliver a dynamic and informative workshop on the drive phase in sprints.

  • Hall of Fame 2010

    31.Aug.10 Who are the stars of our sport? Have your say before it is too late!

    Is it one of the big name athletes, a coach who has helped scores of athletes, an official at your club who works unbelievably hard... It is time to tell us what you think so we can honour them on our Awards night! The deadlines for voting and nominating are coming up faster than Mo Farah on the last lap of a championship final so get your skates on and let us know!

  • Bangor Training Camp 2010

    26.Aug.10 Back to Bangor!

    Back by popular demand – the venue not the writer that is - an England/Wales combined squad met again on the North-West Welsh coast ready for another action packed weekend.  James Ellis reports on the mountain running camp at Bangor.

  • We Are England

    26.Aug.10 Your country, your athletes, your team - Commonwealth Games 2010

    The Commonwealth Games England Athletics Team for Delhi 2010 has been announced. The team includes double European gold medallist Mo Farah alongside defending triple jump, 1500m and 400m Commonwealth champions Phillips Idowu, Lisa Dobriskey and Christine Ohuruogu. There are also up and coming athletes looking to make their names on the big stage. It is time to get behind them and show them our support!

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    26.Aug.10 Book now - Coaches' conference: Youth Endurance - The Growing Athlete

    This conference on Sunday 12 September focuses specifically on some of the problems facing coaches of developing young endurance athletes. It looks at understanding the physiology of young athletes, biomechanical problems that can manifest themselves with puberty, training modifications that may be required, and the support needed to be given to young athletes to motivate and inspire them.