Runner's Tribe

A (slightly) revisionist view of the London marathon. Kelvin Kiptum ran home in splendid isolation to win the London marathon, covering the second half of the race in 59:45 to miss Eliud Kipchoge’s world record by just 16 seconds. Unleash...

Melbourne, Australia; April 28, 2023 - Australian athletics has experienced a surge in popularity and in its performances, as evidenced by record-breaking results achieved during the Chemist Warehouse Australian Summer of Athletics.

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As more and more people take up running as a way to improve their physical health and overall wellbeing, they're constantly on the lookout for ways to enhance their performance and recovery. One increasingly popular supplement that runners are...

Running is an excellent way to stay healthy and active. Many people enjoy running, whether it's as a hobby or a competitive sport. If you know a runner or are a runner yourself, you know that having the right...

Seb Coe, the President of World Athletics, recently shared a heartwarming anecdote in an interview about a conversation he had with Norwegian middle-distance runner Jakob Ingebrigtsen during the World Athletics Championships last year. Ingebrigtsen had just suffered a defeat in the 1500m final, and Coe offered his congratulations, but the athlete did not respond with enthusiasm.

Deep water running is a great way to stay in shape without putting excessive pressure on your joints. This exercise provides a full-body workout that strengthens muscles, enhances cardiovascular fitness, and maintains sport-specific neuromuscular movement patterns. By leveraging the buoyancy of the water, deep water running reduces weight-bearing forces on injured joints, ligaments, and tendons. Additionally, the water's viscosity offers resistance that can help improve strength.

Injury is a setback that can happen to any runner, regardless of their experience level. According to biomechanics expert Jay Dicharry, around 82% of runners will face an injury at some point in their career. Whether you're an elite runner who logs 120 miles per week or someone who is training for their first 5K, being sidelined due to an injury can be both physically and emotionally challenging.

A capacity field of 1,500 competitors will take part in the Margaret River Ultra Marathon on Saturday 6 May 2023 in south-west in Western Australia. As one of Australia’s most in-demand races, the 80km point to point course will take...

The glutes, also known as the buttock muscles, play a crucial role in keeping your pelvis stable and level while running, as well as maintaining proper alignment between your torso, pelvis, and legs. They also provide the necessary power and forward drive during running.