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Brad’s still off from running and following his rehab processes. Julian’s resting his hips after some analysis and takes some perspective. Brady reintroduces double-run days and is slowly back into full training. Australian National Track & Field Championships took place over the first week of 2019, featuring Isaac Heyne winning the U20...
Five-time Olympian Bernard Lagat is renowned for his 1500m, 3000m and 5000m track performances, however after making his marathon debut at the New York City Marathon last year, he’s keen to do it again, this time at the Gold Coast Marathon. Australia holds a special place for Kenyan-born Lagat, as...
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...
Tuesday 9 April The 2019 Gold Coast Marathon is shaping up to be an exciting one with the announcement today that long term rivals Kenyan Kenneth Mungara and Japan’s Yuki Kawauchi, who produced one of the closest finishes in the event’s 40-year history, will once again face each other. Mungara edged...
"The Leonora golden gift weekend is an amazing opportunity to show case the beauty of a small town in the Western Australian Outback. For the elites and developing athletes, it gives us a unique chance to share our love for our sport, the outdoors and striving to reach our...
Brad’s recovery takes a step back and the boys try to sort it out once and for all. Julian’s searching for the flats for the sake of his hips, with an update on Ellie Pashley. Brady’s patience pays off, getting back into a regular training week. The World Cross Country Championship was...
Seven Doha World Athletics Championship qualifiers, two World Athletics Records and two World Athletics Best performances prove that the 2019 Australian Track & Field Championships were a great success. Over 3500 athletes took part in the week-long event that saw seven Doha World Championship performances by six athletes: Lauren Wells...
Perth based 16-year-old Sasha Zhoya has continued his dominance at the Australian Track & Field Championships by winning his third gold medal of the week in the U18 Boy's 110m Hurdles. The run of 13.05 is an Australian record, breaking his own mark set in 2017 of  13.24. The time is also the 16-year-old World...
Nyong’o endorsement comes in the midst of Enda’s crowdfunding campaign to build best-in-class daily trainers in Kenya. Nairobi, Kenya - Academy Award winning actress Lupita Nyong’o strongly endorsed Kenyan running shoe brand Enda in an interview with Complex released Monday. Her support comes one week into Enda’s crowdfunding campaign for...
Perth based 16-year-old Sasha Zhoya has jumped 5.56m in the Men's Pole Vault, which is an U18 world best at Day 1 of the Australian Track & Field Championships at Sydney Olympic Park Athletics Centre. The record of 5.55m, which was previously held by Greek athlete Emmanouilt Karalis set in 2016, was easily cleared...