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Written by Jaryd Clifford - Runner's Tribe A grimace flickered across his face. Hopping from one foot to the other, his restlessness foreshadowed the chaotic frenzy that would soon ensue. Clad in Nike’s famous green speckled racing kit, the willowy figure of Stewart McSweyn stood poised on the precipice of...
Kiah Fry - My Story Age: 33 Blairgowrie, VIC Coach - Peter Schuwalow Squad - Zenith Running My first coach Robbie Morgan-Morris once said, “Just make sure you keep running and you will run for life.” So far he’s been pretty much on the mark, as they say, once a runner,...
The Dubai marathon has been going 20 years now. It’s about time I made up my mind about it. For most of those years, Dubai has produced outstanding times. The 2019 edition certainly did – Ruth Chepngetich of Kenya’s 2:17:08 was the third-fastest marathon ever by a woman. In second...
Main photos by Natalie Hanna, Athletics ACT - Used with permission under a mutual goal to promote the sport we love in Australia and abroad. AUSTRALIAN TEAM FOR AARHUS Senior men: Jack Bruce Stewart McSweyn Jack Rayner Brett Robinson Harry Summers Patrick Tiernan Senior women: Caitlin Adams Emily Brichacek Paige Campbell Melissa Duncan Leanne Pompeani Marnie Ponton U20 men: Sam Clifford, Chekole Getenet, Oli Raimond,...
Firstly, thanks to Runners Tribe for approaching me, I am stoked to be able to share my training and story. Growing up I played a lot of Tennis and Hockey and somehow it took me until my 20th year to fully realise how good running can be and take...
A week at falls creek - by Caitlin Murdock - Runner's Tribe Falls Creek training guide A “runcation” at Falls Creek is a must do for all running enthusiasts. Training at Falls Creek is not just for the elites but is suitable for runners of varying abilities.  That said, if you plan...
I started athletics when I was 8 just at a little aths club in Hoppers Crossing, Melbourne. I wasn't a huge fan of running mainly because I was terrible and was shown up by the other kids all the time. In u10s when the 800m was introduced I knew...
Journalists everywhere love a cliché. Each well-worn phrase (see what I did there?) represents a few precious words of the 600-or-so length of most stories that they don’t have to think of for themselves. The more sophisticated practitioners disguise their superfluity by a ready resort to adjectives. Sports journalists are...
Hi my name is Dharam Deol. I am a 15 year old middle distance runner from Melbourne's Eastern suburbs. I was very happy when Runner's Tribe reached out to me asking me to share a little about my training sessions with it's readers. I feel privileged to have been asked,...
https://www.runnerstribe.com/steigen-tribe/team-steigen-tribe/ If you’re heading to the Snowy Mountains in summer, here are a few tips for my favourite things to do there! Take the chairlift up to Thredbo for some hardcore tobogganing Have a tasty lunch at Birchwood Café in Jindabyne Take a flotation device out onto the lake (would...