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A column by Len Johnson - Runner's Tribe I’m not really a road trip sort of bloke. Unlike Willy Nelson, I can wait to get on the road again. The then almost-obligatory campervan trek around Europe 40 years ago excepted, I’ve rarely travelled, by road, more than one day at a...
Matt Fitzgerald is an acclaimed endurance sports coach, nutritionist, and author. His many books include The Endurance Diet, 80/20 Running, How Bad Do You Want It? , and most recently 80/20 Triathlon. The fall marathon season is upon us, and you know what that means: Thousands upon thousands of runners will hit the wall before...
Jess Trengove - Genuinely Inspiring - Australian Marathon Stars © 2018 Runner’s Tribe, all rights reserved. “The key is staying true to your own values and surrounding yourself with people who inspire you to be the best person you can be on all levels.” – Jess Trengove Profile Coach: Adam Didyk Date...
Since commencing personalised training programs in 2009, the Front Runner coaching team has been primarily focused on assisting both recreational and competitive runners competing in events ranging from 800m to the Marathon, as well as Full and Half Ironman Triathlon. Over time, the tracking of data (through GPS and online...
Len Johnson - Runner's Tribe Mary Keitany has yet to put her two best marathon halves together into a whole. When she does, as my old coach used to say, she could be dangerous. In London last year, Keitany ran a 66:54 first half of the marathon as she set out...
Matt Fitzgerald is an acclaimed endurance sports coach, nutritionist, and author. His many books include The Endurance Diet, 80/20 Running, How Bad Do You Want It? , and most recently 80/20 Triathlon. Every endurance athlete is familiar with the idea that certain physiological tests can be used to predict endurance performance. For example, the classic...
By Len Johnson - Runner's Tribe The IAAF has shelved its plan to base qualification for the Doha 2019 world championships on its new rankings system. Instead, the rankings, which IAAF president Sebastian Coe acknowledged to be “a complex system”, will be trialled through 2019 so that athletes and federations can...
ALL PRE-ORDERS RECEIVE A FREE PAIR OF STEIGEN RUNNER'S TRIBE TEAM SOCKS Just in time for Christmas; Runner’s Tribe and Athletics Australia brings you ‘Australian Athlete’ Edition 2.  Packed with exclusive content from Australia’s best athletes, coaches, and athletics journalists - from track and field, to road and trails. Juniors, opens,...
STEWART MCSWEYN: ON TRACK TO SUCCESS By Mark Tucker Not long after 9.30pm Brussels time on the night of 31st of August 2018, the 23-year-old Stewart McSweyn crosses the line in a new personal best time of 13:05.23, to take him to number two on the all-time Australian rankings list behind...
Brendan Davies is the best-known ultra-runner in the southern hemisphere. His amazing story, as never told before in this depth, it is outlined in an 8-page feature interview in Australian Athlete bookazine. Order your copy now (printing early December) and receive a free pair of Steigen socks – the best...