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‘Cause no, no, nobody knows you When you're down and out. In your pocket, not one penny, And as for friends, you don't have any Just six years ago, sailing was the toast of the town. A huge success at the London Olympics, lauded by all from the prime minister to Snowy on...
By Caitlin Murdock - Runner's Tribe Fresh back from the Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Jamie Hiscock 17-year-old runner from Brisbane and rising steeplechase star has taken some time out of her busy schedule to talk to Runner’s Tribe about all things running. What are your key achievements in your running...
FROM GRADE 3 TEAR TO WORLD CHAMPION “Looking forward, surgery and recovery was now my new goal. A pivotal moment in this journey happened in a skype session with orthopaedic surgeon, Patrick Weinraunch. His opinion turned my world around” – Nash Lowis By Nash Lowis I remember when and where I...
A column by Len Johnson An article this week on Track & Field News’s webpage piqued my interest. “Tokyo 2020 organisers discuss 6am start for marathon” ran the headline for a Kyodo News story listed under Today’s News Headlines. A second soon appeared, this one from the Asahi Shimbun, the race-long...
JESS TRENGOVE – FROM ATHLETE & COACH Managing Pressure & Valuing the Process by Jess Trengove “Goals act as the driving force behind one’s motivation to dig deep in training, to withstand the pain of foam rolling or to gulp down that final gooey gel for a critical energy boost.” –...
Brendan Davies is the best-known ultra-runner in the southern hemisphere. His amazing story, as never told before in this depth, it is outlined in an 8-page feature interview in Australian Athlete bookazine. Order your copy now (printing early December) and receive a free pair of Steigen socks – the best...
STEWART MCSWEYN: ON TRACK TO SUCCESS By Mark Tucker Not long after 9.30pm Brussels time on the night of 31st of August 2018, the 23-year-old Stewart McSweyn crosses the line in a new personal best time of 13:05.23, to take him to number two on the all-time Australian rankings list behind...
ALL PRE-ORDERS RECEIVE A FREE PAIR OF STEIGEN RUNNER'S TRIBE TEAM SOCKS Just in time for Christmas; Runner’s Tribe and Athletics Australia brings you ‘Australian Athlete’ Edition 2.  Packed with exclusive content from Australia’s best athletes, coaches, and athletics journalists - from track and field, to road and trails. Juniors, opens,...
By Len Johnson - Runner's Tribe The IAAF has shelved its plan to base qualification for the Doha 2019 world championships on its new rankings system. Instead, the rankings, which IAAF president Sebastian Coe acknowledged to be “a complex system”, will be trialled through 2019 so that athletes and federations can...
Matt Fitzgerald is an acclaimed endurance sports coach, nutritionist, and author. His many books include The Endurance Diet, 80/20 Running, How Bad Do You Want It? , and most recently 80/20 Triathlon. Every endurance athlete is familiar with the idea that certain physiological tests can be used to predict endurance performance. For example, the classic...
                   

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