Rupp, Dibaba Dominate At Bank of America Chicago Marathon
By David Monti, @d9monti
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Rupp, Dibaba Dominate At Bank of America Chicago Marathon
CHICAGO (08-Oct) -- With powerful second half performances, Galen Rupp and Tirunesh Dibaba won the Bank of America Chicago Marathon here...
Average Distance Ran in Various Sports
Here at Runner’s Tribe we aim to cover all aspects of athletics, field & track, road running and more across the globe. However, there are plenty of great ways to get a work out that involve running and playing...
After Freak Accident Last Year, Estrada Hopes for Chicago Marathon Success
By David Monti, @d9monti
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CHICAGO (06-Oct) -- Diego Estrada came here last year to the Bank of America Chicago Marathon with high hopes. The 2012 Olympian for Mexico, who now represents the United...
Plenty of variations, but is there a theme?
A column by Len Johnson - Runner's Tribe
Pop-up running tracks in football stadiums, city franchises and athlete auctions are among the "radical" moves athletics must consider to enhance its appeal, says IAAF president Sebastian Coe.
Speaking at a sports business...
Gold Coast Marathon visitors boost Queensland economy
The Gold Coast Marathon has enhanced its position as one of the state’s most iconic attractions, with a new report revealing more than 41,000 international and interstate visitors came to Queensland for the 2017 event, pumping $25m into the...
Sixteen Years Ago This Week, Ndereba Was First Woman to Run Sub-2:19
By David Monti, @d9monti
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CHICAGO (05-Oct) -- Sixteen years ago this week, it was a near-freezing day here and Kenya's Catherine Ndereba got off to a slow start at the Chicago Marathon. She...
Craig Mottram Training – How to Run an Australian Record. A Recipe for...
The below article is thanks to Neil MacDonald, who caught up with Craig Mottram in March 2002. With Neil’s permission, the article has been restored so that today’s generation can appreciate and learn from the one and only ‘Buster’ Mottram.
Neil...
Interview with Olympian Luke Mathews – A huge future ahead for one of Australia’s...
Australia's Luke Mathews lined up for his 1500m heat at the 2017 London World Championships after a roller coaster of a month where he'd left his coach and manager, and had evidently hit a new low. The starter's gun...
Australia’s Sally Pearson among 20 nominees for World Athlete of the Year 2017
This week marks the opening of the voting process for the 2017 World Athletes of the Year ahead of the IAAF Athletics Awards 2017 in Monaco on Friday 24 November.
The IAAF is pleased to confirm a list of 10 men and 10...
“Pain is the purifier” Percy Cerutty – Legends Of Athletics
By Mark Tucker - Runner's Tribe
When I first started to take running seriously, I read a book (borrowed from my school library), which would have a profound effect on my running and life during my formative years. The book:...