Steve Hollings' 2010 Commonwealth Games Predictions  Commonwealth Games Thoughts and Predictions  Rebecca Wardell - living the dream  Hamilton City Hawks repeat success at National Road Relay  Singapore and the First Youth Olympics  Auckland Marathon Preview  Double Decathlon - a New Zealand first for Callum McConachy  The Chair's Report by Annette Purvis, Special General Meeting  Athletics New Zealand Coaching Conference  Coaching Profile – Raylene Bates  GREAT training runs in New Zealand – Auckland – Quax's 4.5 mile loop  Officials News by Leon Blanchet  Quiz 9 - Hammer Throw and answers to Quiz 8  Sir Edmund Hillary Scholarship Programme

Next Issue - December  2010  (send your articles to the editor before    1 December 2010).

Welcome to the October edition of Athletics in Action.

Track and Field is about to commence at the New Delhi Commonwealth Games. This issue features a preview on the Games by Statistician Steve Hollings. Dick Quax, Gavin Lovegrove and Angela McKee also provide us with their thoughts and predictions on the games.

There's also action from the recent National Road Relay where Hamilton City Hawks were again the top club.

GREAT Training Runs in NZ features "Quax's 4.5 mile loop" with Kerry Rodger.  If you'd like to have your favourite training run featured in an upcoming issue please contact the editor at the email address below.

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