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Smith, Tingay win Australian 10,000m race walking crowns

Beki Smith (NSW) and Declan Tingay (WA) have been crowned Australia’s 10,000m race walking champions for 2018 in Canberra on Sunday morning. Tingay was promoted to first position following a 60-second time penalty to rival Rhydian Cowley (Vic) who had received a third penalty from the judges...

The Link Between Fallen Arches And Running Injuries

Perhaps because of the alliteration, “flat feet” sounds like something that came out of a comic book and not a fitness injury that needs your attention. In addition to its rather funny sound, fallen arches are not terribly painful,...

Adam Didyk & Team Tempo: Putting South Australia back on the running map

Written by Jaryd Clifford - Runner's Tribe Adam Didyk & Team Tempo: Putting South Australia back on the running map It was a brilliant stroke of genius during a despondent period that propelled Adam Didyk down the path of coaching. At...

Sally Pearson earns first hurdles win of 2018 in Perth

Sally Pearson’s 2018 100m hurdles campaign got underway at the WA Athletics Stadium on Saturday night, with the dual world champion posting a time of 12.73 (1.4w) at the Jandakot Airport Track Classic in Perth. The packed grandstand cheered Pearson to victory over...

Records At Stake As Hasay And Huddle Clash At Aramco Houston Half-Marathon

By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2018 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved HOUSTON (12-Jan) -- Three American records could fall here on Sunday when Jordan Hasay and Molly Huddle do battle at the 17th Aramco Houston Half-Marathon, the first important road race in...

Staring in wild wonder (at a 1983 replay) – A column by Len Johnson

A column by Len Johnson - Runner's Tribe And the people passing by, stare in wild wonder . . .* My 2017 night of staring in wild wonder was 8 August: the venue, London Olympic Stadium. The race is the men’s 800...

Fifth fastest junior in Aussie history – Q&A with rising star, Carley Thomas

Carley Thomas Country: Australia Born: 26.12.2000 Personal Bests Event Result Wind Venue Date 200m 25.64 +0.4 Sydney (AUS) 18.11.2017 400m 54.12 Sydney (AUS) 03.12.2017 800m 2:03.66 Melbourne (AUS) 19.12.2017 4x400m 3:39.79 Sydney (AUS) 02.04.2017   You capped off a stellar 2017 by clocking a 2:03.66 for the 800m solidifying yourself as the fifth fastest junior in Australian history. How good did this feel and did...

Tips to Prevent Injuries When Running for Marathon

Marathon training is the ultimate test of both will and physical endurance. You must have the discipline to undergo the proper training, the determination to have the proper mindset, and the fortitude to stick to a marathon training diet...

Gold Coast Marathon offers $40,000 incentive for Aussie runners to break time barriers

Friday 12 January: The Gold Coast Marathon today announced Australian distance runners will have a new incentive to run good times as part of the event’s 40th anniversary celebrations to be held on 30 June – 1 July 2018. Organisers are encouraging...

Jandakot Airport Track Classic – Olympic Gold Medallist Sally Pearson set to launch her...

Preview: Jandakot Airport Track Classic All eyes are on Perth’s WA Athletics Stadium for this Saturday’s Jandakot Airport Track Classic as a host of Australia’s athletics stars step out to hone their form with just over a month to go before the 2018...