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Valencia, Spain; December 1, 2024 -   The Australian men’s marathon record has fallen in spectacular fashion in Spain, with Olympian Andy Buchanan delivering a career-defining performance, while Isobel Batt-Doyle soared to third on the Australian all-time list at the Valencia Marathon tonight.

Amy Bunnage 4th in NCAA XC Championships in Madison, Wicsonsin running for Stanford, just 10 seconds behind winner Doris Lemngole for Alabama. Graham Blanks for Harvard successfully defended his title, while top Australian was Charlie Sprott in 32nd for Wake Forest, with Adam Spencer 45th for Wisconsin. BYU won both the Mens and Women’s D1 Titles.

In our RT Snap Q&A series, we’ve had the privilege of interviewing some of the world’s best runners, delving into their extraordinary journeys, celebrating their achievements, and exploring the unwavering dedication that defines their careers. Niamh Emerson Born: April 22,...

Andrew Buchanan is gearing up for a career-defining moment at the Valencia Marathon this Sunday. With a breakout year behind him and whispers of Australian record potential, the 33-year-old Olympian stands ready to challenge himself on one of the world’s fastest courses. Whether he claims Brett Robinson’s 2:07:31 record or faces the sport’s unrelenting trials, Buchanan’s fearless approach defines his journey.

Tom Evans skyrocketed to ultrarunning fame in 2017 with a groundbreaking third-place finish at Morocco's iconic Marathon des Sables. Entering the grueling 251-kilometer race on a dare, Evans became the highest-placed European in the event’s history, just a year after winning his first ultramarathon, the 2016 Beacons Ultra. This remarkable start signaled the rise of a new endurance icon.

The Solushin®, an Australian-developed, world-first treatment for shin splints by sports medicine startup Ossyx, has gained global recognition thanks to Men’s 100m sprint Olympic silver medallist Kishane Thompson, featured on Netflix’s hit show Sprint. The Australian company was approached by Kishane’s Jamaican Olympic sprint coach in early 2024, seeking a solution for one of the most challenging ailments faced by runners worldwide—shin splints.

Bianca Borgella, a visually impaired sprinter from Canada, has had an extraordinary journey in Para athletics. Born with Leber congenital amaurosis, a condition causing severe vision loss, she initially viewed running as a fun activity. Her potential was recognized in high school, where coaches encouraged her to pursue the sport competitively. After entering the para sport scene at age 18, she quickly rose to prominence, breaking national records in her classification (T13) and earning a reputation as a world-class athlete​.

Ballarat, Australia – Running Warehouse Australia, the nation’s leading running specialty retailer, has announced a new partnership as the title sponsor of the Ballarat Marathon, now officially renamed the Running Warehouse Ballarat Marathon. This three-year agreement further affirms Running Warehouse’s commitment to supporting the global running community.

If you knew just one Australian distance runner as the year 1955 turned to Melbourne 1956 Olympic year, it was almost certainly John Landy. If you knew two, the other would have been Dave Stephens.

Izzy Batt-Doyle is this week's guest host and recaps her Melbourne Half Marathon and her training week for Valencia Marathon. Brad rubs shoulders with running legends past and present. Brady continues his Summer of Malmö