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By RT Hey Ben, it’s great catching up with you on the new RT.  Can you tell us where you are currently at with injury, surgery and your running? Thanks Ross, loving the new look of the site. Ok, injuries. I don’t like going on about them too much - but since you...
By Brett Davies Thursday this week (7/7) was the 40th anniversary of one of the great distance running world records of the 1980s – Dave Moorcroft’s 5000m world record set at Oslo’s Bislett Stadium in Norway. Step into the future of running with Tarkine Goshawk shoes, designed to push the...
My life over the past week goes something like this...welcome on board your EK180 flight. Dinner. Dinner. Dubai. Dinner. Heathrow. Grey, raining, mud, frozen fingers. Heated towel racks. Hop on, Big Ben, hop off, London Eye. Hot Italian pasta. Warsaw security checkpoint queue. 33-seater and engine roar. White, white, white falling snow...
Runners Tribe 4 key sessions- Nicole Perry I have been running for Tasmania at national level on and off for 16 years now in the 800m. At 31, I am far from being one of the new kids on the block, but I have run 800m PBs during the past...
(c) Runner’s Tribe Sick of hearing about “Energy Return”?   Wondering what it is? Read on. Shoe companies are always up to something.  The trends that marketing agencies ride are really just that, trends.  And as the old saying goes, ‘the trend is your friend’. Well I guess, until it ends. The...
Reflection on 2015? 2015 had a bit of everything for me, due to injury I wasn't running for most of January and February, so by the time March came around I was getting back into it and looking to be ready for Penn Relays in April. Preparation for my last...
By Daniel Wallis - Runner's Tribe Heading into the World Championships this year is a new Craig Mottram. He’s engaged to be married, has a new coach, and a new passion for both life and running. Getting Back To Europe This summer marks the first full European track season since 2008 for...
A few days ago, I was excited to be given the opportunity to write my first blog for RunnersTribe. For those of you who already know me, being given free reign to write about ‘whatever I want’ is a potentially dangerous prospect! Nonetheless, I thought I would actually take...
At the recent Tarawera Ultra Marathon in New Zealand, 38 year old Alberta based athlete, Ailsa Macdonald, turned a lot of heads, finishing 3rd overall, smashing some huge name make athletes. Still working a full-time job, we caught up with Aisla for what is probably her most in-depth interview to date.
A column by Len Johnson reporting from the Gold Coast Championship marathons seem to attract more than their fair share of brutal weather. Put on any championship, pick any day for the marathons and it’s a better than even-money bet that the day will dawn warm and sunny. Indeed, that it...