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Christopher Kelsall

Christopher Kelsall
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Runner, writer, race director, coach, website-guy and Lydiard advocate.

Greg McMillan Interview – 2008

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© Copyright - 2008 - Athletics Illustrated This interview was written in early 2008, edited and truncated January, 2012. ~ 2008 Greg McMillan who operates adidas-McMillanElite in Flagstaff, Arizona - a post-collegiate training group for runners -McMillan started the adidas-McMillanElite program in 2007. CK:...

Stefano Baldini’s training before Athens Olympic Games Marathon

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  Stefano Baldini's Training Leading up to Athens Olympic Games Marathon - Original and Translated Country - Italy Born - 25/05/197 Coach - Luciano Gigliotti Baldini_training (1) - Translated to English PDF Baldini Italian original slideshow PDF Personal bests: 3000m - 7:43.14 5000m - 13:23'43 10,000m - 27:43'98 Half Marathon - 1:00:50 Marathon - 2:07:22,...

Keith Livingstone interview: Arthur Lydiard, Healthy Intelligent Training and training lore

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© Copyright - 2012 - Athletics Illustrated Keith Livingstone from New Zealand published a new book about an old training method, written in today’s language. He has taken the famous training method of the late and incomparable Arthur Lydiard and...

Ovett An Autobiography – Book Review

© Copyright - 2011 - Athletics Illustrated Genre: Biography Title: Steve Ovett: An Autobiography Author: Steve Ovett and John Rodda ISBN: 0002181193 Pages: 209 Published by: Willow Books, 1984 Book Review Steve Ovett was one of the most notable English athletes during the mid-1970s through to the...

Clifford Childs Interview

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© Copyright - 2011 - Athletics Illustrated University of Victoria Vikes cross-country and track athlete Clifford Childs, in his fifth and final year of eligibility, helped his team to their ninth, tenth and eleventh Canada West cross-country titles in the CIS...

The power of the foot is not being developed with cushioned shoes

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© Copyright - 2011- Athletics Illustrated One of the most overlooked pieces of the training puzzle by runners that compete over a range of distances up to ultra-marathons is the strengthening of the foot and lower leg, as well as...

Bertil Johansson – Lethbridge College Kodiaks

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© Copyright - 2011 - Athletics Illustrated Bertil Johansson’s title at Lethbridge College may read as ‘Athletics Coach’, but there is so much more to his position and his passion for the sport that the label Athletics Coach just seems...

Dr. Jim Denison – 2011 Canadian National Endurance Conference

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Watch more videos on Flotrack About the Canadian Athletics Coaching  Centre: The Canadian Athletics Coaching Centre was established in October 2003 and is a legacy of the 8th IAAF World Championships in Athletics hosted in Edmonton during the summer of...

Simon Bairu – Chasing the Olympic Standard

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  © Copyright - 2011 - Christopher Kelsall Canadian 10,000m record holder Simon Bairu (27:23), will make his second attempt at challenging the marathon and the Olympic qualifying time of 2:11:29 when he races the Chevron Houston Marathon, Sunday January 15th,...

Steve Archdekin – Impossible is Nothing

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© Copyright - 2011 - Christopher Kelsall Every single part of Steve Archdekin's afflicted body hurts like hell. From his head to his toes, his knees, elbows, hips, ankles, shoulders, neck, his entire skeleton constantly aches. His face, skull, toes...