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Defending Champions Sir Mo Farah, Daniel Romanchuk, Manuela Schär and Top Americans Galen Rupp and Jordan Hasay Ready to Compete in the 42nd Annual Bank of America Chicago Marathon Elite Athlete Field CHICAGO – The Bank of America Chicago Marathon announced today that several top athletes are joining the 42nd...
The sub two-hour marathon is the last great barrier of modern athletics. Eliud Kipchoge, the world’s greatest marathon runner, will attempt to break the two-hour barrier in the INEOS 1:59 Challenge, a special marathon being run between late September and early October 2019. The event will be supported and...
Ryan Gregson, the Australian 1500m record holder, has run a qualifying time for the 2019 World Championships in Doha, clocking 3:35.10 to finish 9th behind seven Kenyans and one Moroccan, at the Doha Diamond League meeting. Gregson sat back for most of the race, storming home with a fast...
HOKA ONE ONE Announces Project Carbon X: A 100K World Record Attempt in Brand-New Carbon X Shoe The new Carbon X shoe embodies HOKA-signature max-cushion and minimal-weight to empower all athletes to reach their personal best; HOKA athletes will take on World and American records at 100K to commemorate the...
Brad logs in his longest run since February. Julian’s heart rate goes all over the place. Brady solves the world’s problems over the half marathon at O’Keefe Rail Trail. This week’s episode is an extended recap of the London Marathon, starting with review of the coverage options before discussing the elite performances...
Kenyan maestros Eliud Kipchoge and Brigid Kosgei delivered landmark performances to illuminate another record-breaking edition of the Virgin Money London Marathon as more people than ever before finished the 39th edition of the world’s greatest race on Sunday. Kipchoge cemented his reputation as one of the finest athletes of all...
Official London Marathon Statement: Suspension of Abraham Kiptum Abraham Kiptum (Kenya), world half marathon record holder, has been suspended from competition by the Athletics Integrity Unit following an Athlete Biological Passport (ABP) violation. He will not take part in Sunday’s Virgin Money London Marathon and has left London. Hugh Brasher, Event...
Former double World Marathon Champion Abel Kirui intends to break Eliud Kipchoge’s course record in Sunday’s Haspa Marathon Hamburg. The current world record holder clocked 2:05:30 in his debut marathon here back in 2013. Kirui also wants to break 2:05 for the first time in his career. With a...
This week’s sponsor is MyPhysio Evolution, proud to bring you this week’s episode and Brad’s down at Bateman’s Bay over Easter. Julian’s taking it easy down on the Surf Coast Trail. Brady takes a schooner mid run before taking second in the Bendigo Dragon Mile. Local stalwart Andy Buchanan took home his third...
Brad jogs around the Canberra mara course and still doesn’t slow down. Julian finds appreciation in his run/walks, and the process of slowly getting back into it. Brady does a manual Mona and more speedwork for the Bendigo Dragon Mile. Catriona Bisset breaks 2 minutes in the 800m at Uni, clocking the...