Sandi Morris Interview – Pole Vault Indoor USATF Champ

Video interview with Sandi Morris after winning the women's pole vault at the USATF Indoor Track and Field Championships. Interview by Dave Ross for Runner's Tribe.  

Brooke Stratton – The Hidden Struggles of a Professional Athlete

Elite athletes are like everyone else and contend with numerous day-to-day life challenges.  Balancing these issues with what is required to be an elite athlete is something Brooke Stratton knows all too well. Brooke is a very private person, who is reluctant to discuss many of her personal battles via her various social media channels.  2019 was a difficult season for Brooke.  After returning home from Doha and reading news articles describing her result as disappointing, it was time to speak up and discuss the physical and mental journey she's had to endure throughout her blossoming career.

High Mileage is Overrated – The Training of Bernard Lagat

© 2019 Runner’s Tribe, all rights reserved. “The average I run per day is 11-12 miles for six days a week. But it’s not easy miles” – Bernard Lagat If there is an athlete that epitomizes longevity, then five-time Olympian Bernard Lagat is that man. Lagat...

The only Australian to win World Cross Country | Interview with Benita Willis

The only Australian to win a World Cross Country championship, Benita Willis August 2020 interview. A big thank you to B for taking the time to do this. Q) How are you handling the Coronavirus situation and how much is it affecting your life/work situation? It...

‘Deeks’ de Master: Rob de Castella Interview

It took a little longer to convince the world, but no-one who saw Robert de Castella’s debut marathon had any doubt this was a champion in the making. For 32 kilometres, de Castella – ‘Deek’, as we knew him – followed his coach Pat Clohessy’s advice to “relax and enjoy yourself.” At that point, ‘Deek’ realised he had plenty left. From that point, each succeeding mile was quicker than the previous one. The 22-year-old debutant came home with a sub-30 minute final 10km for a winning time of two hours 14 minutes 44 seconds.

Starting all over again | A column by Len Johnson

This time last year – 12 March, 2020, to be precise - Georgia Griffiths ran 2:01.43 for 800 metres to beat national record holder Catriona Bisset, 2:01.54, by less than a step, with Linden Hall a further step back in third in 2:01.73. Madeleine Murray...

Premature Celebrations – A Look at the Classics

By Mark Tucker - Runner's Tribe “It ain’t over ‘till it’s over”. “Don’t count your chickens before they hatch”. Nearly everyone has heard these words before. However, putting them into practice when it counts is the hard part. Just ask the runners who have celebrated...

Rising Star | Interview with the youngest ever Aussie world champs rep, Ellie Beer

Runner’s Tribe is currently running a large series of interviews with the best athletes on the planet. We will find out how they are handling the current situation, delve into some training talk, what inspires them and more. For our seventh interview in the series,...

Mohammed Ahmed video interview – Canada’s 5000m World Champs bronze medalist

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Canada's Mohammed Ahmed (born January 5, 1991) won a bronze medal in the 5000 m at the 2019 World Athletics Championships in Doha, making him the first Canadian to medal in the event. He is a two-time silver medalist at the Commonwealth Games in...

Double Olympian David McNeill Workout Any Day Season 1 tempo process

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Now for members only - In 2016 RT filmed double Olympian David McNeill for the first Workout Any Day episode. McNeill has already qualified to compete in the 2016 Rio Olympics in the 10,000m for Australia. He is the current Australian 10,000m champion, 8...