1996 Covers -January- Sonia O'Sullivan -February- B. Schlapak/R. Reina -March- Amy Acuff -April- Jenny Spangler -May- Kory Tarpenning -June- Kim Batten -July- Mike Marsh/Ato Boldon -August- Gwen Torrence -September- Michael Johnson -October- Michael Johnson -November- Lance Deal -December- Michael Johnson