Women's Marathon
Milly Clark has beaten home two-time Olympic finalist Eloise Wellings at the Melbourne Marathon over the weekend. Clark, who raced the Rio Olympic Marathon in 2016, finishing 18th, now has a qualifier for next year’s world championships and Commonwealth Games. The tough Tasmanian also broke the Tasmanian marathon...
By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom
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PORTLAND, ORE. (19-Mar) -- March Madness is generally a term reserved for basketball in the United States, yet it could fittingly describe tonight's competition at the IAAF World Indoor Championships. For the first time in history, the United States...
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...
The story of Noah Lyles, the US sprinter, goes beyond his astounding treble gold at the recent World Athletics Championships in Budapest. Rather than viewing these victories as the ultimate achievement, Lyles sees them as stepping stones to even greater ambitions for the upcoming 2024 games.
By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom
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EUGENE, OR (06-Jul) -- Wearing the Nike Bowerman Track Club uniform for the first time here Monday, Courtney Frerichs felt like everything had come full circle at the USA Olympic Trials at historic Hayward Field. Cruising easily through here...
By Paul Gains
Ethiopia’s representation at this year’s Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon just got stronger with the addition of Amane Beriso to the elite women’s field.
With a personal best of 2:20:48, recorded when finishing second at the 2016 Dubai Marathon, the Ethiopian has the fastest personal best of any woman who...
Ready for Action in London!
World Championship Preview - by Chris Wainwright (RT StatsCentral)
With only days to go until the start of the 2017 World Championships, it's hard to know exactly how to rate the 24 Australian men lining up in individual events in London. There will be high expectations...
Athletics Australia has provisionally suspended 800m runner Peter Bol after an Adverse Analytical Finding (AAF) was detected in an out-of-competition doping control test on 11 October 2022.
This is absolutely moving ⚡ — Rose Davies has rewritten the Australian record books again, slicing 1.55 seconds off the national women’s 10,000m mark at the Bislett Games in Oslo on 11 June 2025. The 25-year-old clocked 30:34.11 to finish fourth, eclipsing Lauren Ryan’s previous record of 30:35.66, set...
Launceston, Tasmania; 14 March 2024 - This August, Australian athletics sets it sights on Tasmania, as the country’s most southern state gets set to host an unprecedented Australian Cross Country Championships for all ages, incorporating juniors to elite and through to masters participants.
