she had won 1,500 metres gold twice before and two 3,000 metre titles. muir knows her strategy works. to win this race would bring her fifth title here, more than any british athlete. to become the most decorated, she dominated. one of the greatest british athletes of all time, laura muir does it again. in her own words, this wasn t even muir s peak but athletics works in cycles and the olympics are 16 months away. i don t think i m at my absolute best but ijust hope that grit and determination, i was still able to come here and win and that s why i wanted to come here and as you get older you start to appreciate these opportunities and, yeah, i m just so happy. muir s first indoor games were in 2013. she knows how much medals mean both for her and her competitors. in this distance, in europe, one athlete is out in front, laura muir makes gold routine. joe lynskey, bbc news.