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Podcast with Olympic Medalist Jonny Brownlee

In episode 216 of The Physical Performance Show Brad Beer shares a conversation with Jonny Brownlee – Double Olympic & Commonwealth Medallist, 2012 World Triathlon Series Champion (Part 1) in this featured performer edition.

Running Times and Age | An Extensive Report

Report by Jason Hall, PhD BCom (Hons) CFA Tracking the performance of 6,000 runners over 40 years reveals that age-related decline is very different from the progression of world best times and marathon qualifying standards in Boston, New York City...

Japan life part 1 | A column by Lissy Duncan

Just a couple of months ago I was in the US anxiously watching the news every morning to hear Donald Trump’s latest on the Coronavirus situation.  “This is not a big deal, it will all pass” turned into “We are...

Interview with Merhawi Keflezighi

There is a new podcast in town, brought to you by Sub-4 miler and Olympian, Jon Rankin, and his business parter and former collegiate distance runner, Bryan Green. Check out episode 8 where the two chat to athlete manager Merhawi Keflezighi.  

Cold calls, sweaty palms | A column by Len Johnson

Mention cold calls to any relatively old-time journalist and it’s just as likely beads of perspiration will break out spontaneously on their forehead. Cold calls – the phone calls you make when you’re not entirely sure of the likely outcome,...

‘My Training During Coronavirus’ By Ryan Gregson

Thankfully, as distance runners in Australia, we are very lucky that for the most part our lives haven’t been too affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Of course, some significant competitions have been taken away from the calendar, but considering...

Is Running a Sport of the Mind?

If you are a runner, you most certainly know that your physical abilities are an essential part of this sport and that becoming a good runner is not an easy job. However, you have most certainly hit a point...

October the new date for ‘Greatest race in a decade’

The London marathon should have recently taken place and we should have known the winner of the next duel between world record holder Eliud Kipchoge and the rejuvenated distance legend Kenenisa Bekele. However, we will now have to wait...

Inside Running Podcast Episode 133:The Greatest Australian Running Performance of All Time

This week's episode is sponsored by Rapid Ascent. Check out their events at www.trailrunningseries.com.au Brad hits cross country variations in Stromlo National Park and froths over some upcoming kicks. Julian argues with the coach and also froths over some upcoming...

2020 Gold Coast Marathon inevitably cancelled

Today we confirm that the most difficult decision in the 41 year history of the annual Gold Coast Marathon has been made. When we issued a notification of suspended planning almost two months ago, we held genuine hopes that the...