Runner's Tribe

This is absolutely moving ⚡ — Rose Davies has rewritten the Australian record books again, slicing 1.55 seconds off the national women’s 10,000m mark at the Bislett Games in Oslo on 11 June 2025. The 25-year-old clocked 30:34.11 to...

Benard Kibet Koech, the Kenyan distance runner who holds the world best time for 10 miles (44:04), has been provisionally suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for a doping violation related to irregularities in his athlete biological passport....

In the pantheon of modern athletics, few figures loom as large as Usain Bolt—the Jamaican sprinter whose charisma was rivaled only by his seemingly physics-defying speed. Since his teenage years, Bolt’s trajectory was unmistakable, launching from precocious prodigy to...

When Roger Bannister ran the first sub-four-minute mile on 6 May 1954 his friend and supporter Norris McWhirter stretched the announcement out almost beyond breaking point, proclaiming successively Bannister had run a meeting and track record and “subject to...

Megan Eckert ran 603.156 miles over six days on a 0.7-mile loop in Vallon-Pont-d’Arc, France, setting a new women’s six-day ultramarathon world record. This was only her second time competing in a six-day event. The first came a year earlier...

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Australian sprinter Lachlan Kennedy has made history by clocking 9.98 seconds in the 100m final at the Kip Keino Classic in Nairobi, Kenya, becoming only the second Australian to break the 10-second barrier after Patrick Johnson’s 9.93 seconds in...

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The sun-scorched streets of Leonora once again played host to some of the country’s finest middle-distance talent, as the 2025 Leonora Golden Gift reached its climax with thrilling Elite Mile finals on Sunday. In the women’s final, rising star Zoe...

One of the members of a chat group your writer frequents re-posts a helpful table each week detailing the latest performances of Australian athletes. Along with the individual performances, the table lists how the result impacts the athlete’s position on...