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Kenenisa Bekele established himself as the second fastest marathon runner ever, winning the BMW BERLIN-MARATHON with a time of 2:03:03 on Sunday. In a thrilling duel the Ethiopian superstar beat Kenya’s Wilson Kipsang, who was second with a personal best of 2:03:13. Ethiopia’s Aberu Kebede took the women’s race...
We need to talk about drugs: A Column By Len Johnson We need to talk about drugs, performance-enhancing drugs. Sorry if you think there has already been enough discussion on the matter, but we need to talk some more. Everyone from Lord Coe to Vladimir Putin – and that encompasses a...
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Runner's Tribe caught up with Run Gum CEO and 2X Olympian Nick Symmonds for an in-depth chat covering his future in the sport, being the CEO of Run Gum, helping athletes fund their careers, climbing the world's highest peaks and more. Watch Part 1 Here or Bellow https://youtu.be/9LnPVwjbNPw
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Runner's Tribe caught up with Run Gum CEO and 2X Olympian Nick Symmonds for an in-depth chat covering his future in the sport, being the CEO of Run Gum, helping athletes fund their careers, climbing the world's highest peaks and more.
By Mark Tucker “The pleasantest of all diversions is to sit alone under the lamp, a book spread out before you, and to make friends with people of a distant past you have never known” (Yoshida Kenko) When I was much younger my idea of an ideal life involved plenty of...
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Motivation: Video Repost from earlier this year (Published March 6th 2016): Ben St Lawrence, Blue Mountains 4x2km | Workout Any Day Session | Runnerstribe WORKOUT ANY DAY SEASON 1   Runner’s Tribe travelled to Katoomba, Blue Mountains, NSW Australia to film Olympian and Australian 10km record holder, Ben St Lawrence, for a...
In Rio Emma Coburn became the first American woman to win an Olympic medal in the 3,000-meter steeplechase, earning bronze along with the new American Record of 9:07.63. Runner's Tribe caught up with Emma for this chat after she recently arrived back in Colorado. In hindsight, what did this dream-like...
Diamonds are trumps | A Column By Len Johnson I’ve been wracking my brain a bit this week. Australia has three women – Eloise Wellings, Madeline Hills and Genevieve LaCaze - in the final of the 5000 metres Diamond Race at Friday night’s Ivo Van Damme Memorial in Brussels. I’ve been...
Matthew Ramsden Interview: Home is where I'm happiest  So you've recently decided not to go to the US on a college scholarship. Can you tell us how you came to this decision? So in March I went to the US and visited four schools. The trip went well but I just...
Ella Nelson: The Best is Yet to Come By Grace Kalac for Runner's Tribe The start of the 2016 season for rising sprint star Ella Nelson could not have been more flawless. By April, twenty-two-year-old Nelson, coached by Sydney’s Michael Dooley, had surpassed the Olympic qualifying standard numerous times, and boasted...