Modern Athlete Magazine Issue 117, April 2019 | Page 3

CONTENTS WARMING UP 4 .........Editor’s Letter: History Lessons COLUMNS 10 .....Kalmer’s Corner: Ultra Happy 19 .....PJ’s Piece: We Should All Be Like Mike 24 .....The Running Mann: Hot & Sweaty at the Hippo 36 .....Sport Man Says: Death of the Middle Distances? 41 .....Anel’s Walk This Way: Ready... Set...Go! 32 ROAD RUNNING 6 .........‘Three Oceans’ Challenge: Mark Pikker’s Unique Two Oceans story 11 .....From Geneva with Love: Judith Leclercq loves coming home to run 16 .....Beyond the Joke: James Evans shares his opinion on long runs 23 .....My Dad is My Hero: Lylanie Berg’s inspiration, Chris Mienie 40 MULTISPORT 38 .....Go Team Batman: Marc Kourie and Rory Whitecross take on 70.3 RACE WALKING 40 .....Walking to Doha: 2019 Juggling Act for Wayne Snyman TRAIL RUNNING 29 .....Doing It His Way: Young Trail Talent Dale Herring TRACK & FIELD 32 .....April-packed April Athletics: SA Champs and Grand Prix meets 34 .....The Next Generation: Sprinter Gift Leotlela’s comeback continues COACHING CORNER 42 .....Training: Catch a Flight of Stairs – A great way to train for all 42 .....Body Science: Solving the Stitch – Cure this common problem 43 .....Nutrition: I’ll Take the Salad – Easy to make, go-to meal 44 .....Tried & Tested: Energy-saving Rocks – the Asics MetaRide AT THE RACES 46 .....Race Calendar: All your April racing options 54 .....Athletes in Action: Our readers on the run 34 38 TRAINING PARTNERS 13 .....PFMA Club: We want you in our running club 53 .....#runclean: The Milkwood Run Story 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