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This week’s episode of the Inside Running podcast is proudly sponsored by ASICS. Make your fastest runs even faster with the cutting-edge METASPEED+ series. Visit www.asics.com.au or your specialty running store to grab your pair today.  Julian recaps his week leading to the Victorian XC Champs at Bundoora. Brad continues to rebuild post-marathon and starts...
Mark your calendars for the exhilarating 2024 Boston Marathon, slated to unfold on Patriots’ Day, Monday, April 15. Athletes will charge from the starting line starting at 9:02 a.m., with the men's wheelchair division igniting the action, followed by waves of participants until 11:15 a.m. The frontrunners from the professional men's and women's divisions are anticipated to triumphantly cross the finish line around 11:45 a.m. and 12 p.m. respectively.
On the track, the 66th running of the non-scoring Emsley Carr Mile produced an Australian victory for the first time, Stewart McSweyn sprinting past his fellow-countryman and training partner Ryan Gregson some 40m from the line to win in 3:54.60. In doing so, the 23-year-old became only the third...
The Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) stated on Tuesday the International Olympic Committee (IOC) had informed them that 14 of the country’s athletes have been suspected of doping during the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Including those suspect of doping is Olympic high jump champion Anna Chicherova, after her coach Yevgeny Zagorulko told Russian news...
Germany’s Olympic long jump champion Malaika Mihambo and Poland’s sprinter Ewa Swoboda produced the highlights at the ISTAF INDOOR Düsseldorf. Mihambo left it late before producing a fine 6.83 m jump while Swoboda was just ahead of crowd favorite Gina Lückenkemper in 7.18 seconds in the 60 m final in front of around 6,100 spectators in the PSD BANK DOME arena. Polish athletes had a great day in Düsseldorf, taking three of the six competitions.
Sponsored by Fractel Performance Caps. Tune in for a review later in the show and details for the patreon giveaway. Brad’s rebuilding his mileage and catches up for parkrun pacing. Julian confuses New Zealand with Tasmania and plans his big session ahead of Lake Biwa. Brady feels fresher, discusses game plan and...
Brought to you by RunnersTribe, your number one source for comprehensive running news from around the world. Julian pitches a potential new segment for the show as he works on strength and hills before his high mileage takes a hit with illness. His morale and workout on Saturday gets a...
Brad continues to hit his stride and gets to his 100 day running streak. Julian literally, almost goes on the wrong side of the tracks. Brady sorts out his achilles problems and tries to reset post marathon training. 2017 London Marathon winner Daniel Wanjiru provisionally suspended for violating doping sanctions. Athletics Weekly...
Defending champion to take on Radcliffe’s historic time of 2:15:25 Kenyan will have male pacemakers in bid to set new mark Kenya’s Mary Keitany will make an attempt to break Paula Radcliffe’s world record at the 2018 Virgin Money London Marathon on Sunday 22 April. Just as Radcliffe did when she set the world...
The Under Armour Flow Velociti Wind – that is one long name – is a fun, lightweight trainer. Designed for those who enjoy some ground feel. With no outsole rubber, just a one-piece midsole (with a rubberised bottom), it saves weight, and is fun. A shoe in the same class as say the Saucony Kinvara or the New Balance Beacon; awesome for tempo runs, thresholds and shorter training sessions.
                   

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