GALLERY: The pain and sweat of pre-season training for Stags down the years
This coming Monday is one of the toughest on the calendar for any Mansfield Town player as the squad reports back for the pain and sweat of pre-season training to mark the end of their summer break.
David Flitcroft will be checking on fitness levels and putting them through their paces next week.
On this nostalgic picture gallery we take a look back at first days of pre-season training from seasons gone by.