Interview by Grace Kalac: RT Exclusive video interview with Heidi See
Runner’s Tribe caught up with Heidi See (formerly Gregson) to hear all about her experiences at Iona College in New York, pro-running in America, her Boho Kitty accessories brand, and everything in between.
See, who has been living in Greenville,...
HAPPY BIRTHDAY...
...to Newy Parkrun.
...to the Queen (and cheers for the long weekend day off).
...to the Australian 30km track record.
...And to any happy runners celebrating a June birthday.
All of which has taken place since my last blog.
I'll start with the newest birthday. Last month, a new Australian 30km track record...
Pioneer Kathrine Switzer Runs Again
A Column By Ryan Nelson for Runner's Tribe
There are some truly exceptional people in this world, and one of them happens to be Kathrine Switzer. If you follow marathon running and its splendid history, especially in the city of Boston, then you would know about...
But that was before the whole sport was hit by a missile with the news that Peter Bol had returned an “AAF (adverse analytical finding) for Erythropoietin Receptor Agonists (ERA): rEPO (rEPO).” Synthetic EPO, in other words, which is a proscribed substance.
A column by Len Johnson - Runner's Tribe
What is it about the Letzigrund stadium and the Weltklasse meeting. For the second year in a row, Zurich’s beloved boutique venue produced a memorable distance race in which the winner triumphed almost purely on their will to win.
A year ago, it...
Performances often tend to bunch up around a perceived barrier, the men’s four-minute mile being the most famous historical example.
As we see the increased number of performances approaching the barrier, there is a tendency to assume one athlete will inevitably crash through it. Let’s call it the clump theory.
Of...
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When Adidas released their Boost midsole technology in 2013, it changed running shoe technology forever. From that point, other brands were playing catch up. The problem with Adidas’s boost technology, is that it isn’t proprietary, they simply used Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU). Since then, numerous other brands have used...
In a new world full of point scores, raw scores, wind adjustments, bonus points and competition categories, the new qualifying system for Tokyo2020 has split the Track and Field world. This guide will aim to hopefully lead you through the ranking’s wilderness and out the other side with a clearer vision of what it’s all about.
By Len Johnson (reporting from Doha) - Runner's Tribe
Hassan completes 1500/10,000m double; Obiri bounces back; Rojas ‘scares’ triple WR
In another night of superlatives at the world championships, the men’s shot put reached a standard never before approached, much less seen, at a worlds or Olympics, while Sifan Hassan and...
Race footage thanks the Athletics NSW & Bankstown Sports Athletics Club. Pictures thanks to Jordan Gusman & Sam Strutt
