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Inside Running 39: Jeremy Roff Julian catches up on his long run, balances meetings with workouts and rubs shoulders with Olympians for a new fundraising event for Ballarat Foundation. Brad gets over his injury scare and out of Canberra for some time on the coast before bailing out of City2Surf for...
We'd like to acknowledge the legendary, Mr John Gilmour who was 99 years young a WWII veteran and multiple world masters record holder. John served in the Australian Infantry Forces and was taken as a prisoner of war in Singapore but overcame eyesight damage to achieve an abundance of...
Australia’s strongest men’s 10k field in years gathered for the Real Insurance Sydney Harbour 10k where Jack Rayner won in 28:59 ahead of fellow competitor, Jordan Gusman who finished in second place in 29:08. Third place was taken out by Rory Hunter in 29:13. Sinead Diver led the women's field...
After a record-breaking blitz in the past two months, Jack Rayner and Jordan Gusman will face off over the 10k road distance at the Real Insurance Sydney Harbour 10k starting in the Sydney Rocks precinct. Setting a course record of 28:33 at the Tasmanian Running Festival’s Launceston 10k, the third...
IAAF London Diamond League Meeting - Full Results Müller Anniversary Games London (Olympic Stadium), 21/07/2018 - 22/07/2018 Men's results 100 Metres - Men Heats Heat 1 - Diamond Discipline Wind: +0.8 m/s 1 Hughes , Zharnel GBR 9.97 2 Blake , Yohan JAM 9.99 3 Xie , Zhenye CHN 10.01 4 Burrell , Cameron USA 10.08 5 Young ,...
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Joseph Deng breaks 50 year old Australian 800m record in Monaco Joseph Deng has created history by breaking the long standing Australian 800m record with a sensational 1.44.21 at the Herculis Diamond League meet in Monaco. The time which, was also a new Oceania record, took 0.19s off the record which...
Beatrice Chepkoech broke the world record* to win the 3000m steeplechase at the Herculis meeting on Friday (20), clocking 8:44.32 at the IAAF Diamond League meeting in Monaco. The Kenyan won by more than 16 seconds, having gone through the 2000-metre point in 5:49.81, following an opening kilometre of 2:55.23. Chepkoech, who finished...
Tom Walsh has finished fifth in the latest Diamond League meeting on the Monaco waterfront, despite a best throw of 21.49m. The 26 year old Cantabrian hit the lead with his fourth round effort in the Shot Put event, but then saw four throwers pass him over the final three...
Julian’s jogging along with the 2 year anniversary of Run Club and hits the trails of Anglesea. Brad pulls up well after pacing Gold Coast, despite contending with a headwind during his session. He also talks about his planned racing for the remainder of 2018. Brady comes down from Byron to...
The 17th edition of the biennial World U20 Athletics Championships has concluded in Tampere, Finland. The 54-strong Australian Team had a fantastic championships, topped off with a silver medal in the women’s 4x400m relay in the final session on Sundaynight. Australia finished with five medals, two gold and three silver, to be...