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By Thomas Do Canto  The ‘drop’ of a running shoe, as it’s commonly referred to, is the difference in midsole height or thickness between the heel and forefoot. I feel that at this point in time, more so than ever, running shoe companies are releasing various models that have a...
Australia hosts two IAAF Gold Labelled Marathons. The Gold Coast Marathon and the Sydney Marathon. Both these events are superbly managed and are continually growing and boosting Australian tourism through the sport we all love, running. IAAF Road Race Label Events are races that the International Association of Athletics Federations...
(c) Runner's Tribe Eliud Kipchoge dassled the running world by taking the massive chunk of 78 seconds off the world record at the BMW BERLIN-MARATHON on Sunday. Kipchoge, hailed as the greatest marathoner of all-time, is now also the fastest marathoner of all-time and by a good amount as well....
My name is Marnie Ponton, I am a distance runner, who loves HokaOneOne shoes and have recently joined Team Telford Elite. Although I’ve run all my life, I took a long hiatus from running in my late 20s to focus on career and starting a family.  3 years ago, I...
Hi I’m Keely Waters, 26 years old from Perth, Western Australia. I’m excited to share some of my experiences on my running journey to date. My love for running in particular middle distance running stems from first day of cross country training in high school in year 8. I...
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Eliud Kipchoge crowned the 45th edition of the BMW BERLIN MARATHON with a sensational world record of 2:01:39. The 33 year-old Kenyan ran his own race, leading right from the start. Finishing with 2:01:39 he improved the mark from Dennis Kimetto - the Kenyan ran 2:02:57 in Berlin in 2014 - by 1:18 minutes. This is...
In a stunning display of distance running, Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge broke the world record* at the BMW Berlin Marathon on Sunday (16), winning the IAAF Gold Label road race in 2:01:39. From the early stages of the race, the 33-year-old Kenyan had just a handful of pacemakers for company as they passed through five...
Len Johnson - Runner's Tribe In ancient Roman religion and myth, Janus is the god of beginnings, gates, transitions, time, duality, doorways, passages and endings. He is usually depicted as having two faces, since he looks to the future and to the past. Janus presided over the beginning and ending of...
(c) Runner’s Tribe Sick of hearing about “Energy Return”?   Wondering what it is? Read on. Shoe companies are always up to something.  The trends that marketing agencies ride are really just that, trends.  And as the old saying goes, ‘the trend is your friend’. Well I guess, until it ends. The...
(c) Runner’s Tribe Km’s run during testing process: 500km Brooks levitate is all about ‘energy return’.  Their latest marketing lingo reads: ‘tap into your own endless energy’.   Read up about energy return here. Brooks claim their new midsole material, the ‘DNA AMP’, is to thank for the endless energy. Specs: Surface: Road or...
                   

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