Interviews

Olli Hoare is a key figure in a very elite group of Australians who are challenging the very best runners in the world.  Along with the likes of Stewart McSweyn, Linden Hall, Jessica Hull, and Peter Bol - Australia now finds itself with multiple Olympic finalist calibre middle distance runners.  Based in Boulder, Colorado, Olli is a pro runner who is paid to train, sleep, eat and win. Fresh off a 13:09 indoor 5000m (an Australian indoor 5000m record) in Boston last weekend, we caught up with Olli to see where he is at....
From the Archives: Ryan Gregson Interview: Australian Junior 3000m record holder © 2017 Runner’s Tribe, all rights reserved. This article was first published on Runner’s Tribe in May 2008. We return it to its rightful home for more generations of runners to enjoy.  (May 2008) - It took only 8 minutes and...
RT INTERVIEW WITH TAYLOR JOHN: RECORDS MADE  At CAS (Associated Schools of New South Wales, Australia), this year you set a new record in the open 800m with a super fast 1:51.96. Were you expecting to come up with such a big performance and break the previous record set by...
Shelby Houlihan interview after winning the women’s 3,000 meters at the USATF Indoor Track and Field Championships https://www.instagram.com/p/B8kCwWeB1_h/
RT Interview with Josh Harris You recently paced Jess Trengove at the Melbourne Marathon to a history making time of 2:27.45. Can you talk us through your pacing plan and target times?  So before I was aware of Jess’s goal, I was planning to run the race as a tempo run...
The below interview is thanks to Neil MacDonald, who caught up with Adrian Blincoe in January 2004.  With Neil’s permission, the interview has been restored so that today’s generation can appreciate this outstanding read. Neil MacDonald managed the Geelong Region Cross Country team from 2000-2007. ADRIAN BLINCOE “KIWI FLYER” Top New Zealand middle-distance...
RT caught up with Australia’s 4 x NCAA champion, Morgan McDonald for a little Q&A. RT: Where are you currently based and how is training going? Morgan McDonald: I am currently in Boulder, Colorado with Team Boss. After a bit of a bumpy year, I’ve had a great few months of...
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From Runner’s Tribe ADDICT comes the 10th instalment of the ‘Destination Doha’ interview series hosted by highly knowledgable/top distance runner, Mitch Brown. This episode features open IAAF World Championship debutant and U20 World Championship 800m silver medalist, Carley Thomas. https://www.instagram.com/p/B2QRqs2JTg4/
Interview by Runner's Tribe Steve Magness doesn’t mind being referred to as a bit of a science nerd. When it comes to the science of running there are very few around with knowledge to match. Magness is the cross country and track coach at the university of Houston. Prior to that,...
Zoe Buckman has been selected to represent Australia for her second Olympic games in the 1500 metres.  Runner’s Tribe caught up with the 2013 World Championships 1500m metre finalist for this Q and A on her Road to Rio. (Q) What does it mean to you to be representing Australia in...