By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom
(c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved
EUGENE, OR (30-Jun) -- Earlier today, Nick Symmonds announced via Instagram that he had withdrawn from this week's USA Olympic Trials due to a torn ligament and stress fracture in his left ankle. Although frustrated, the two-time Olympian and...
Runner's Tribe - Megan Grant
So you’ve heard that ‘know it all’ runner mention how they rotate their shoes, and like most of us you probably thought he/she was a bit over the top. However, some research and countless anecdotes from very good runners all add up to indicate that...
Australia’s first 2017 World Para-Athletics title
One of Australia’s Para-athletes has made his international debut a spectacular one, setting a world record to claim gold on the opening night of the World Para-Athletics Championships in London.
31-year-old debutant Cameron Crombie (ACT) won the first world title of the Championships in the F38 shot...
Athletics Australia Chief Executive Officer, Phil Jones, has spoken firmly in the wake of the release of the second World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Independent Commission Report.
“The WADA Independent Commission Report issued today alleges a damning level of corruption at the highest level of the IAAF. The absence of a robust,...
Tokyo 2020 President Yoshiro Mori said on Tuesday that the Olympics will take place from July 23-August 8."We will hold the Olympics, regardless of how the coronavirus looks," Mori said.
Mori's absolute resolve to hold the games is not shared by the host country. A Kyodo News poll recently...
Like Sisters, Simpson & Coburn Ready To Take On Paris Together
By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom
(c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved
PARIS (26-Aug) -- To the outside observer, Jenny Simpson and Emma Coburn could be sisters. They oftentimes wear the same New Balance clothes, train together under coaches Mark Wetmore...
Former Athens winner Hillary Yego returns to Athens
Hillary Yego caused a major surprise three years ago with his victory in the Athens Marathon. The Kenyan ran 2:13:51 on the tough course which was the original 1896 route leading from the town of Marathon to the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens....
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA (February 17, 2021): Today, Under Armour (UA) a global leader in branded athletic performance apparel, footwear and accessories, together with rebel, Australia's leading sporting and leisure goods retailer are very proud to introduce the Under Armour and rebel Run Tour. Kicking off in Bondi Beach on Saturday 20th February 2021, the Under Armour and rebel Run Tour will travel to key running tracks and locations across Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane to give runners a personalised support trial service of UA’s latest running shoe suite.
Mark Korir won a three-way Kenyan contest and took the 35th edition of the Mainova Frankfurt Marathon with a time of 2:06:48. The 28 year-old beat fellow Kenyans Martin Kosgey and Cybrian Kotut who ran 2:07:22 and 2:07:28 respectively.
Mamitu Daska took Frankfurt for the second time after winning in...
Brad bangs out a solid session on the racetrack, then comes down with a cold.
Julian checks in from Anglesea, puts in a solid track workout with Watto before a hilly long run with Ellie.
Brady banks some interviews and preps for an upcoming time trial.
Morgan McDonald changes coach to Joe...
