By Len Johnson – Runner’s Tribe – Reporting from the Gold Coast
Back in the early days of Australian television, there was a cartoon character named Tom Terrific.
“I’m Tom Terrific, greatest hero ever,” the theme song went.
Tom Walsh is the modern day Tom Terrific. A 22.45 metres Games’ record on...
Written by Grace Kalac – Runner’s Tribe – Reporting from the Gold Coast
In a testing night of Aussie track at Carrara Stadium, para sprinter Evan O’Hanlon has won gold in the T38 100 metres, Celia Sullohern has finished a credible sixth in the women’s 10,000 metres, and Georgia Griffith,...
By Len Johnson - Runner's Tribe - Reporting from the Gold Coast
The wild weather which washed out the walking events at the Australian 50km championships in Melbourne at the start of December last year turned out to be a perfect storm for Jemima Montag.
The then 19-year-old Montag was down...
Eating before running – What should you eat? How much? And how long before a race or training?
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By Mark Tucker - Runner's Tribe
“Strenuous exercise should not be taken until two and a half to three hours after eating” (C.W.H. Grant – The Australian Amateur – October 1951)
How much? How long before? And what should we eat (and drink) before a race and before we train? These...
RT's lead columnist, Len Johnson is reporting from the Gold Coast during the games for Runner's Tribe and the IAAF.
So hard to walk away - A column by Len Johnson
It’s getting harder and harder to walk away these days – either on a temporary basis or into permanent retirement.
Sally...
Awesome original content from Run Culture – Posted with permission by Runner’s Tribe – www.runculture.org – Dane Verwey
Ridders, thanks for agreeing to be on the ‘griller’ the third interview of the Run Culture Blog, a segment where we strip back and get a bit interesting with inspiring members of the running...
Original content from Run Culture - Posted with permission by Runner's Tribe - www.runculture.org - Dane Verwey
So readers, here we are with strava’s infamous Josh Harris, how many rest days are we at in a row now?
Thanks for interviewing me mate. I’m currently sitting at 240 days without running and that...
Aussie Athletes Q&A with Lauren Reid – Raining PB’s from 800 to the Half Marathon
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You're just back from winning the Nagoya City Half Marathon in Japan, clocking a new PB. How cool was that international experience and taking out the race win?
So cool. I’d never been to Japan or raced internationally so two more goals got ticked off. Wait, 3 - I got...
A column by Jaryd Clifford – Runner’s Tribe
On the start line amidst the shadows of descending dusk, Keely Small stood in the wings of history. Her head held aloft, arms slightly parted from her body, her eyes stared fiercely ahead, unblinking and determined. She was only fifteen. For this fleeting...
Aussie Athletes Q and A Series featuring Jordan Gusman – Meaty Sessions and Leonora
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Jordan Gusman - DATE OF BIRTH - 30 JAN 1994
Personal Bests to date
DISCIPLINE
PERFORMANCE
WIND
PLACE
DATE
RECORDS
200 Metres
25.75
-1.5
Gold Coast (AUS)
19 JUN 2011
300 Metres
36.15
Gold Coast (AUS)
25 NOV 2011
400 Metres
48.89
Sydney (AUS)
14 OCT 2012
600 Metres
1:20.17
Gold Coast (AUS)
24 FEB 2012
800 Metres
1:48.65
Canberra (AUS)
16 APR 2016
1500 Metres
3:37.97
Huelva (ESP)
14 JUN 2017
One Mile
3:57.29
Sydney (AUS)
23 DEC 2017
3000 Metres
7:52.82
Sydney (AUS)
11 NOV 2017
5000 Metres
13:48.56
Canberra...