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10 Exciting Juniors Loaded With Talent – Australian Athlete Magazine

By Samantha Schrauth We scoured all junior results from across Australia in the latter half of 2018 and found 10 exciting juniors with huge futures. It’s always hard leaving so many talented athletes off the list, but below are 10...
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Joseph Deng WL 1:45.71 in Mens 800m – B Final – Australian Champs 2018

COACH’S PERSPECTIVE – DENG AND BOL’S BREAKTHROUGH YEAR By Justin Rinaldi At the start of the 2018 perpetration period, Joseph Deng, Peter Bol and I talked about the goals for the year ahead and what we wanted to achieve.  In order...

Gotta walk before you run (faster)

By Len Johnson - Runner's Tribe I went bush walking this week. Nothing epic: a couple of nights’ camping in Victoria’s Grampians and walks to Mt Sturgeon and Mt Abrupt, and along the Wannon...

Ultra Trail Australia – Uncut interviews with 2018 winners

Winner of Ultra-Trail Australia - Kellie Emmerson, Uncut Over the last few years, HOKA ONE ONE athlete, Kellie Emmerson, has risen through the ranks to become one of the top ultra-trail runners in the world. Kellie has achieved numerous outstanding...

THE GREATEST DECATHLON THAT NEVER HAPPENED

STATE BY STATE DECATHLON - MALE By Matt Lynch The winner of the decathlon and heptathlon have long been heralded as “the world’s greatest athlete”, beginning when King Gustav V of Sweden told Jim Thorpe, "You, sir, are the world's greatest athlete" after Thorpe...

ALEXANDRA ROBERTS AUSTRALIA’S NEXT JAVELIN STAR

Alexandra Roberts is a junior Javelin Thrower from Queensland, one of Australia’s best juniors and a World Junior representative. She blogged for Australian Athlete magazine edition 2. Below are some excerpts: By Alexandra Roberts DOB: 9 April 2001 Hometown: Forestdale, Queensland Coach:...

Kipchoge and Ibarguen named 2018 World Athletes of the Year

Eliud Kipchoge and Caterine Ibarguen have been named the male and female World Athletes of the Year at the IAAF Athletics Awards 2018, held at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco on Tuesday (4). Kipchoge underlined his status as the world’s...

Getting Aussies to Doha –  a look at the 2019 World Champs Qualifying Standards

By Matt Lynch The IAAF recently released their qualifying standards for the 2019 World Track and Field Championships in Doha, taking place from September 27 to October 6. In many events the marks are harder than for the 2017 World...

Inside Running Podcast Episode 57 featuring Morgan McDonald

This episode is sponsored by the Australian Athlete Bookazine Edition 2, now available via Runners Tribe. Brad makes progress on running pain free and paces the 20 minute pack at Park Run. Julian puts in a big week in training, along...

COACH’S PERSPECTIVE – DENG AND BOL’S BREAKTHROUGH YEAR

By Justin Rinaldi At the start of the 2018 perpetration period, Joseph Deng, Peter Bol and I talked about the goals for the year ahead and what we wanted to achieve.  In order they were: 1. Finish first and second...