Two steps forward, one step back | A column by Len Johnson
Last week was a good week for remembering that sayings become clichés because there is more than an element of truth to them.
First as we – we Victorians, especially – endure a winter without cross-country, suddenly, in the last...
Inside Running Podcast Episode 143 featuring Adrian Potter
Julian sees the Orange Doctor for a mental lift before hitting out for a 10K time trial.
Brad strings together some consistent runs and joins Team Telford for a Stromlo long run.
Brady changes his mind on Bankstown and navigates his...
New dates set for World Athletics Series
The World Athletics Council has today approved new dates for the World U20 Championships Nairobi 2020 and the World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships Minsk 2020.
The World U20 Championships will now be held in Nairobi, Kenya from 17 to 22 August, 2021,...
Cross country to be included in the Olympic Games
The World Athletics Council has today confirmed the competition format for a cross country event to be included in the Olympic Games.
The event, which has been proposed for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, would be a mixed team relay...
Last chance for the Russian Athletics Federation
The World Athletics Council has today decided to expel the Russian Federation (RusAF) from membership of World Athletics if it does not make the outstanding payments of a $US5 million fine and $US1.31 million in costs before 15 August.
The...
5 Things Guaranteed to Make you the Best Athlete you can be
By Matthew Ramsden
Runnerstribe: A quick note for those that don't know of Matt. In short he is the WA 5000m record holder, multiple time Aussie rep and future Olympic contender).
Before I begin this article, it should be noted...
Russia’s athletics federation fails to pay doping fine
MOSCOW (AFP) - Russia's athletics federation on Tuesday (July 28) sent a letter to the world athletics body, asking them to delay a planned review after it failed to pay a doping fine.
World Athletics is set to discuss the...
New rules governing shoe technology and Olympic qualification system
World Athletics today announces further revisions to its rules governing shoe technology, which are designed to give certainty to athletes preparing for the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and to preserve the integrity of elite competition.
These amendments, approved by the...
Which are some of the most popular betting markets for athletics?
Betting on sports is fun, but sometimes, it can be boring, especially if you wager on the same sport over and over again. The vast majority of bettors like football and tennis because these two sports provide loads of...
Can it only be a year ago? | A column by Len Johnnson
Seems like only yesterday we were marking one year to go to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
Now, in an Olympic version of Groundhog Day, here we are celebrating it all over again. It is one year to go to...