Modern Athlete Magazine Issue 116, March 2019 | Page 3

CONTENTS WARMING UP 4 .........Editor’s Letter: Fitting in a Run 6 .........Have Your Say: Letters from our Readers 8 .........In the News: South African running headlines 17 20 COLUMNS 16 .....Kalmer’s Corner: Golden Oldies 20 .....The Running Mann: The aMAIZEing Race 28 .....Norrie Out The Box: Long Debate on Long Runs 47 .....Anel’s Walk This Way: Going to the Races RACE WALKING 46 .....Long Walk to Doha: Big year ahead for Lebogang Shange ROAD RUNNING 10 .....Olympian with Comrades Ambitions: Juan van Deventer 17 .....Chasing Amy: Positivity pays off for Amy Abrahams 18 .....Fear of Missing Out: New hip for Wayne Thomason’s running 23 .....They Said I Shouldn’t Run: Juan Wiese is proving them wrong TRAIL RUNNING 35 .....Wild Encounters: Runners meet wild animals on the trails TRACK & FIELD 40 .....One Last Throw of the Dice: Alyssa Conley ready to sprint 42 .....A Year to Remember: 1500m Champ Folavio Sehohle COACHING CORNER 48 .....Training: There’s Always Time – Fitting your training in 48 .....Body Science: Awesome Achilles – Most important tendon 49 .....Nutrition: Potato Power – When and which ones to eat AT THE RACES 50 .....Race Calendar: All your March racing options 56 .....Athletes in Action: Our readers on the run TRAINING PARTNERS 45 .....PFMA Club: We want you in our running club 57 .....#runclean: Think before you throw... or bite and spit! COMPETITIONS MULTISPORT 44 .....The Venters’ Tri Venture: Vaughn and Nicola’s tri story 9 .........Win an entry for the 2019 Two Oceans Marathon or Half! 14 .....Win a trip for two to the 2019 Great Wall of China Marathon! 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