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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...
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...