Modern Athlete Magazine Issue 114, January 2019 | Page 3
CONTENTS
WARMING UP
4 .........Editor’s Letter: Bigger and Better
6 .........Have Your Say: Letters from our Readers
8 .........In the News: South African Running Headlines
COLUMNS
18 .....Kalmer’s Corner: The Power of the parkrun
21 .....PJ’s Piece: Another Door to RUN Through
26 .....The Running Mann: Avoiding Sharks on the South Coast
49 .....Anel’s Walk This Way: Happy New Walking!
52 .....Norrie Out The Box: New Year, New Strategy
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RACE WALKING
48 .....Exceptional Elsa: World Record-holder Elsa Meyer (72)
ROAD RUNNING
10 .....And the Winners Are... Our 2018 Athletes of the Year
16 .....From Rhino to Runner: A Healthy, Fit Veruschke Kolbe
19 .....Broken Records (and Treadmills): Johan van Tonder
24 .....A Few Tots Too Many: Guillaume Smit’s Brandy Run
28 .....Call Yourself a Marathoner? The Wesley Gabriels View
30 .....Life-Changing Decision: Willie Gagiano’s Weight-loss
SAFETY SPECIAL
32 .....Safety First: Seven stories from survivors of attacks, to
show why all runners need to be extra vigilant out there
TRAIL RUNNING
38 .....Cleo in Control: Emerging Trail Star Cleo Albertus
39 .....Prodigal Son of Trail and Tar: Prodigal Khumalo
40 .....Try, Try and Try Again: Mubeen September at UTCT
TRACK & FIELD
42 .....Long Year Ahead: The 2019 Season Promises Much!
MULTISPORT
45 .....Taking a Second Bite: Tri Star Michelle Krebs
COACHING CORNER
50 .....Training: Build for the Big One – Strength Training
50 .....Body Science: Quick Fixes – Three Problems Solved
51 .....Nutrition: New Year, New Health – Five Essentials Tips
54 .....Tried & Tested: adidas Solar Boost Running Shoes
AT THE RACES
56 .....Race Calendar: All your January Racing Options
62 .....Athletes in Action: Two Pages of Readers on the Run
TRAINING PARTNERS
12 .....PFMA Club: Great benefits from joining our running club
44 .....Dare To Tri: Sign me up again! – Marcello Gnudi
53 .....#9to5 Challenge: Discover Your Inner Runner
58 .....In2Sport: All your event products in our ‘One Stop Shop’
58 .....Peak Timing: Your race partner from start to finish
64 .....#runclean: A Huge Thank You to Garbie
COMPETITIONS
62 .....Win New Balance running shoes for the winning photo
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