Modern Athlete Magazine Issue 104, March 2018 | Page 3

CONTENTS WARMING UP 4 .......Editor’s Letter: Fixture Overload 6 .......Have Your Say: Letters from our Readers 8 .......In the News: South African Running Headlines 10 .....My Goal: Running from Depression 22 27 COLUMNS 9 ........Anel’s Walk This Way: Finding Motivation 11 .....Kalmer’s Corner: Racing Season 34 .....PJ’s Piece: Progress Needs Change ROAD RUNNING 12 .....Breathing Easy: Nolene Conrad Runs Away from Asthma 16 .....Permanent Fixture: Race Calendar Guru Tom Cottrell 19 .....The Clean-up Continues: Latest news on #runclean 20 .....A Life Lived With Purpose: Survivor Caroline Peters TRAIL RUNNING 22 .....Great Himalayan Adventure: Ryan & Ryno’s FKT Attempt 24 .....Doctor Coming Through: ‘Amateur’ Annamart Laubscher TRACK & FIELD 27 .....Flying High: Soaring High Jump World Champ Breyton Poole 28 .....Last Hurrah for LJ: Hurdles Legend LJ van Zyl MULTISPORT & CYCLING 33 .....Couldn’t… Shouldn’t… Did: Rogeema Kenny on Her 70.3 Success COMPETITIONS 6 ........Win a pair of new running shoes for the winning letter 50 .....Win New Balance running shoes for the winning photo GEAR GUIDE SPECIAL 38 .....On Running 42 .....TomTom AT THE RACES 44 .....Race Calendar: All the March Fixtures 46 .....Race Previews: Edenvale, Irene & Birchwood 49 .....Race Reports: Johnson Crane, Bobbies & Pick n Pay 50 .....Athletes in Action: Our readers on the run TRAINING PARTNERS 14 .....PFMA Club: Planet Fitness & Modern Athlete join forces 21 .....Two Oceans: News from the World’s Most Beautiful Marathon 32 .....Dare to Tri: 70.3 East London Conquered in Style 35 .....#9to5 Challenge: Bigger and Better in 2018 COACHING CORNER 34 .....Training: The Long and Short of It – Important Short Runs 34 .....Nutrition: Get it Right Before Racing – 6 Mistakes to Avoid 34 .....Body Science: The Warm-up Routine – Essential Advice! The information, views and advice published in ‘Modern Athlete’ are the opinions of our various contributors – we recommend that you consult with your doctor prior to embarking on any training or exercise routine. Modern Athlete can accept no liability for any injury or loss due to the information carried in this publication. Copyright subsists in all work published in this publication. Any reproduction or adaptation, in whole or in part, without written permission of the publishers is strictly prohibited and is an act of copyright infringement which may, in certain circumstances, constitute a criminal offence. 3