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RW Interviews: Mo Farah
On 03/07/2012 in Interview
RW favourite Mo Farah reveals his gold ambitions
Last summer Mo Farah became the first British man to win a world distance title, taking gold in the 5,000m, along with 10,000m silver. He tells RW why he's ready to top the podium in London.Did you expect to win two medals at the Daegu World Champs last year?I was confident I wou...
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RW Interviews: Hannah England
On 28/10/2011 in Interview
We’ve got our eye on the 1,500m talent and World Championship silver medallist as London 2012 draws closer
One of the most memorable moments of this summer's IAAF World Championships took place in the final straight of the women's 1,500m, when 24-year-old Hannah England rocketed through from seventh to grab a surprise silver medal. This impeccably tactical, gutsy performance marked ou...
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RW Interviews: Helen Clitheroe
On 09/05/2011 in Interview
Following her game-changing European gold medal win in March, Helen Clitheroe reveals her big ambitions for 2012's London Olympics
When Helen Clitheroe took 3,000m gold at the European Indoor Championships in March, the athletics community shared her medal joy. It was the popular athlete's took first major championship win in her fourteen-year international running career.Clitheroe decided to turn her back o...
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RW Interviews... Haile Gebrselassie
On 05/11/2010 in Interview
We caught up with the happiest man in running, Haile Gebrselassie days before he makes his New York City Marathon debut
In New York City for the annual Runner's World Shoe Conference, Alison Hamlett enjoys some quality time with running legend Haile Gebrselassie ahead of his 'big apple' debut.Q. You're 37. Why has it taken you this long to run the NYCM?A. After I stopped running 5Ks and 10Ks, I wa...
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RW Interviews... Mara Yamauchi
On 05/11/2010 in Interview
Mara Yamauchi will make her New York City Marathon debut on Sunday. We caught up with her in the big apple to find out how she's prepared for the race.
Q. How are you feeling?A. My training's been going well, although I did get sick just before the Great North Run. I haven't had any major setbacks since then. Travelling to the NYC Marathon was uneventful compared to the journey I had getting to London for the Marathon in April w...
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RW Interviews: Jeanette Kwakye
On 04/04/2011 in Interview
With injury worries behind her, the British 60m record holder is ready for a storming comeback this season
It's only five months until the World Championships in South Korea, and one athlete raring to be in the starting blocks is Jeanette Kwakye.The World Indoor Championship silver medallist and British 60m record holder is training and racing hard again after two years beset by injur...
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RW Interviews: Steph Twell
On 10/06/2011 in Interview
Injury can’t keep down one of Britain’s brightest middle-distance talents
Back in February one of Britain's brightest middle-distance running stars, Steph Twell, fractured an ankle racing cross-country in Belgium. To make matters even worse she was just 600m from the finish line with a clear path ahead to yet another victory.When RW caught up with Twel...
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RW Interviews: James Cracknell
On 22/06/2011 in Interview
The adventurer reveals how running restored his confidence after a serious brain injury last year
From double gold Olympic rower to professional adventurer, James Cracknell has had an extraordinary sporting career. The competitive athlete has shown guts and determination in racing across every terrain - he crossed the Atlantic, the South Pole and even the Sahara, with a 12th ...
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RW Interviews: Iwan Thomas
On 27/06/2011 in Interview
The elite sprinter turned long-distance runner reveals why he’s happy to take on runners at the K-Swiss City of Manchester 10K
With the GB 400m record still firmly under his belt, Iwan Thomas is now a regular on the long-distance running circuit. The former European and Commonwealth Champion reveals his love affair with the London Marathon - and how to resist temptation and hold back at the start of a ra...
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RW Interviews: Mo Farah
On 04/08/2011 in Interview
Step aside head coach Alberto Salazar, the European 10,000m record holder Mo Farah reveals why his sternest critic is his six-year-old daughter Rihanna
Mo Farah has emerged as one of the greatest British distance runners of all time. On his current run of nine unbeaten races, it has become a thrillingly regular occurrence to watch unstoppable Mo smash records over 5,000 and 10,000m.After breaking the British 10,000m record for t...
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