Modern Athlete Magazine Issue 130, May 2020 | Page 3

CONTENTS WARMING UP 4.........Editor’s Letter: My Kind of Chat! 5.........We Need Your Help: Calling on our loyal readers for help 6.........Have Your Say: Letters from our readers 7.........Tell Us What YOU Want: Take our quick virtual challenge survey 10 18 COLUMNS 8.........Kalmer’s Corner: Smiling Under My Buff 12.....The Running Mann: Welcome Down in Welkom 23.....Sport Man Says: Courage in Unsure Times 26.....Norrie Out the Box: Running is Down, But Not Out! 39.....Trail (Mis)Adventures: Appreciating the Little Things 43.....Anel’s Walk This Way: Getting Going Again ROAD RUNNING 10.....Paying it Forward: Nolene Conrad pledges to help struggling athletes LOCKDOWN RUNNING RACE WALKING 42.....The History of Tail Walkers: The story behind parkrun’s change COACHING 44.....Training: Get Stronger, Run Longer: Essential strength work 44.....Nutrition: Immuno-boost Your Diet: Healthy tips for runners 45.....Body Science: Cut the Cramping: Know the signs, avoid the pain Images: Jetline Action Photo, Reg Caldecott, Richard Pearce & courtesy Jarrod Aston-Assenheim & Stuart Mann 14.....Runner’s Guide to COVID-19: Expert advice from Dr Caroline Lee 18.....Two Oceans on the 13 th Floor: 80s Popstar Jarrod Aston-Assenheim 24.....Captain Tom’s Record-breaking Walk: The amazing 99-year-old Brit TRAIL RUNNING 30.....Where the Elephants Roam: Donna Crossan’s trail debut at Addo 40.....Buying Land: Kim Stephens waxes lyrical about tumbling on trails 12 30 TRACK & FIELD 48.....Forget 2020, Focus on 2021: SA’s athletes overcome disappointment TRAINING PARTNERS 25.....Protect Your People: Get your customised face masks & scarf masks 51.....Classifieds: Helping businesses get running again after lockdown 48 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