Runner's Tribe

Kelkile Gezahegn triumphs, Meskerem Assefa breaks women’s Course Record in windy Frankfurt. Runner-up last year, this time the number one: the Ethiopian Kelkile Gezahegn won the 37th edition of the Mainova Frankfurt Marathon in cool and at times extremely windy...

Runner's Tribe - Australia's David Criniti and Fiona Yates have won the men’s and women’s races at the 2018 ASB Auckland Marathon. Yates set a personal best of 2:48:41 in just the third marathon for the Sydneysider. Second was...

Runner's Tribe - Abraham Kiptum of Kenyan has set a new half marathon world record of 58:18 at the Valencia half-marathon in Spain. Kiptum bettered Eritrea’s Zersenay Tadese previous world record time set in Lisbon in 2010, by 5 seconds. Ethiopian...

Fifty years after Ralph Doubell produced arguably the finest run in Australian Olympic history, author Michael Sharp tells the compelling story of the last of the three Australian male track athletes - after Edwin Flack and Herb Elliott -...

Many issues lead to lower back pain but one of the most prevalent reasons for runners, is hyper pronation or supination. The Framingham Foot Study found that pronated foot function was associated with low back pain in women, remaining significant...

Len Johnson - Runner's Tribe Sometimes, when we laud athletes for consistency, it seems we are damning them with faint praise. It’s as if excellence can’t really be excellence if it is repeatable. There’s some logic to that. Things cannot be...

The following world records have been ratified... World records Men's decathlon: 9126 Kevin Mayer (FRA) Talence 16 Sep 2018 Previous: 9045 Ashton Eaton (USA) Beijing 29 Aug 2015 Men's marathon: 2:01:39 Eliud Kipchoge (KEN) Berlin 16 Sep 2018 Previous: 2:02:57 Dennis Kimetto (KEN) Berlin 28 Sep...

Runner's Tribe When Adidas released their Boost midsole technology in 2013, it changed running shoe technology forever. From that point, other brands were playing catch up. The problem with Adidas’s boost technology, is that it isn’t proprietary, they simply used...

Low back pain is one of the most common complaints among American adults today -- in fact, doctors estimate it will affect 80 percent of Americans at some point in their lives -- and runners are not exempt. Whether you’re...

Runners Tribe On Saturday the 25th of August I finished 2nd at the Australian Cross Country Championships on the torturous hills of Maleny Golf Course. This is an achievement that I’m extremely proud of and some great reward for a...