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On a sizzling day at the Perth Track Classic, Australia’s premier athletes only added to the heat as Peter Bol stole the show with a two-lap masterclass, while pole vaulters Nina Kennedy and Kurtis Marschall provided strong supporting acts. Olympic finalist Peter Bol (WA) stunned in his return to the...
Perth, Australia; 12 February 2026 - Olympic pole vault champion Nina Kennedy is poised for a romantic return to competition at Saturday’s Perth Track Classic, where she will be joined by sprint king Rohan Browning and 800m superstar Peter Bol as the who’s who of Australian athletics head west. After...
Melbourne, Australia; 11 February 2026 - Teenage trailblazer Cameron Myers has confirmed the Maurie Plant Meet – Melbourne as one of his highest priorities in 2026, promising to put on a show as he eyes back-to-back wins at Australia’s premier one-day athletics meet on March 28. The 19-year-old is one...
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Cameron Myers and Nikki Hiltz clinched the Wanamaker Mile trophies while Cole Hocker won a much-anticipated two-mile clash at the Millrose Games – the second World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold meeting of the season – on Sunday (1). Rivalries were renewed in New York, just one week on from the...
Sam Ruthe just rewrote the record books. The 16 year old from Tauranga, New Zealand crossed the line in 3:48.88 at the John Thomas Terrier Classic in Boston on January 31, obliterating the world under 18 mile record and breaking Sir John Walker's 44 year old New Zealand national...
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Perth, Australia; 30 January 2026 - World Championships medallist Kurtis Marschall and Olympic champion Nina Kennedy are throwing a pole vault party at the Perth Track Classic on February 14, confirming their home meet as the first chance for athletics fans to see them in 2026. The WA Athletics Stadium is regarded as one of...
This weeks episode is sponsored by Nordictrack, Their range includes premium treadmills, cross trainers and exercise bikes Begin your journey today with 5% off using IRP2025 at nordictrackfitness.com.au. Brad gets back outside as lines up a track season. Julian phones in to give an update on his injury and The Running Company Canberra Brady transitions to...
Perth, Australia; 21 January 2026 - Australian sprint king Rohan Browning is primed for the Perth Track Classic in his return to the scene of where he reclaimed the throne, set to be joined by Oceania record holder Zoe Hobbs who brings sub-11 second speed to her matchup with Bree Rizzo. The February 14 showdown will...