GC2018 Queen’s Baton Relay ready for epic Australian journey
Excitement continues to build for the arrival of the Gold Coast 2018 Queen’s Baton in Australia after a Training and Operational Exercise was conducted through Warwick and Gatton today.
This morning’s Exercise simulated an actual Queen’s Baton Relay (QBR) day...
Fukuoka Milestones – A column by Len Johnson
A Column By Len Johnson - Runner's Tribe
It’s customary to include a disclaimer as a footnote, but let’s declare this one upfront. I love the Fukuoka marathon and, despite many changes in the marathon over the years, still rate...
Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge to run the 2018 Virgin Money London Marathon
Two-time winner looking to maintain unbeaten record in London
Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge will return to the Virgin Money London Marathon on 22 April 2018 looking to make it a hat-trick of wins in the capital.
The Kenyan superstar won in 2015 and...
5 Great Recovery Drinks for Runners
If you are a runner, you are likely to experience muscle soreness, workout cramps, and recovery issues after a long run or intense workout. While there are a plethora of recovery supplements that allow muscle repair and recovery, they...
“Troopy” Uncut – An interview by Neil MacDonald
The below interview is thanks to Neil MacDonald, who caught up with Lee Troop in June 2001. With Neil’s permission, the interview has been restored so that today’s generation can appreciate this outstanding read.
Neil MacDonald managed the Geelong Region Cross...
Nanjing is awarded 2020 World Indoor Championships
The second and final day of the 212th IAAF Council Meeting, chaired by IAAF President Sebastian Coe, was held today (26) at Le Meridien hotel, Monaco.
IAAF World Indoor Championships 2020
Following three passionate and technically high level presentations made by all...
Barshim and Thiam named 2017 Athletes of the Year – Bolt receives President’s award
Qatar's Mutaz Essa Barshim and Nafissatou Thiam of Belgium have been named the male and female World Athletes of the Year at the IAAF Athletics Awards 2017, held at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco on Friday (24).
Barshim, 26, was one of the most consistent and dominant...
The disappearance of the pre-Zatopek 5000 – A column by Len Johnson
A column by Len Johnson – Runner’s Tribe
One of the great features of the build-up to the Zatopek 10,000 used to be seeing the main contenders showing their form with a race, maybe even two races, over 5000 metres.
Let’s...
Powerful Sprints Give Chelimo, Diriba Manchester Wins
By David Monti, @d9monti
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MANCHESTER, CONN. (23-Nov) -- Under brilliant blue skies here this morning, Paul Chelimo and Buze Diriba shook off the near-freezing temperatures and rallied to win the 81st Manchester Road...
5 Great Olympic Marathon Moments for the Memory Bank
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“I think the Olympics and World Championships are going to be high-pace races from now on.” - Sammy Wanjiru
The Olympic marathon, one of the cornerstone blue ribbon events of any Olympic Games....