Fifty years after Ralph Doubell produced arguably the finest run in Australian Olympic history, author Michael Sharp tells the compelling story of the last of the three Australian male track athletes - after Edwin Flack and Herb Elliott - to win Olympic gold.
On the biggest day of his sporting...
The following world records have been ratified...
World records
Men's decathlon: 9126 Kevin Mayer (FRA) Talence 16 Sep 2018
Previous: 9045 Ashton Eaton (USA) Beijing 29 Aug 2015
Men's marathon: 2:01:39 Eliud Kipchoge (KEN) Berlin 16 Sep 2018
Previous: 2:02:57 Dennis Kimetto (KEN) Berlin 28 Sep 2014
World U20 records
Men's 5000m: 12:43.02 Selemon Barega (ETH) Brussels 31 Aug...
Ben St Lawrence fills in for Moose as he comes off the Burnie 10.
Brad pulls up sore after Melbourne Half, taking some time off.
Brady runs for a whole week and wins the Sweat Vs Steam in Echuca.
Stewart McSweyn wins the Burnie 10 in a course record of 28:03, ahead...
By Emily Lumsden - Runner's Tribe
An athletics club located in Doncaster is doing their part to help the Manningham community become more involved in the sport, holding a master’s competition and a casual running group.
Last Monday, the Tom Kelly athletics held their first ever master’s competition. An event which...
This week marks the opening of the voting process for the 2018 World Athletes of the Year ahead of the IAAF Athletics Awards 2018 in Monaco on Tuesday 4 December.
The IAAF is pleased to confirm a list of 10 nominees for Male World Athlete of the Year who were selected by an international...
This week marks the opening of the voting process for the 2018 World Athletes of the Year ahead of the IAAF Athletics Awards 2018 in Monaco on Tuesday 4 December.
The IAAF is pleased to confirm a list of 10 nominees for Female World Athlete of the Year who were selected by an international...
Runner's Tribe
Jess Trengove has run a fabulous PB of 2:25:59 to finish 4th at Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon. This moves the South Australian distance super star up to 6th on the Aussie All-time list, equal with the late Kerryn McCann. Bahrain’s Mimi Belete set a new course record and...
Runner's Tribe
The “Mayor of King Island”, Stewart McSweyn has defended his Heritage Burnie Ten title and this time by smashing the race record with 28:03. The course record was previously held by Darren Wilson 28.11, which was set in 1997. Coached by Nic Bideau, McSweyn who has gone from strength to...
Chris Sullivan - Runner's Tribe
This years Burnie Ten could be won by a Tasmanian again, last year Stewart McSweyn of King Island broke a 33 year drought for being the first Tasmamian to win the 10km event in 29.59. He is back again to defend his title. Since last...
Bradley recaps his week leading to a tough day at the office in the Melbourne Half Marathon.
Julian comes down with a cold before heating up the track.
Brady's pain free and on media duties at Melbourne Marathon, recording several interviews with Melbourne Marathon winners Sinead Diver and Liam Adams; Half...
