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‘Flying Finn’ – The Training of Lasse Viren

‘Flying Finn’  –  The Training of Lasse Viren © 2019 Runner’s Tribe, all rights reserved.  A lot of the below information about the training of Lasse Viren was taken from the book ‘Running with the legends’, by Michael Sandrock, unless otherwise...
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Video: Ella Nelson qualifies for London 2017 + more

Stopping the clock at 23.00 (w: +1.5), the fastest time by an Australian this year, the performance puts her in the box seat for green and gold selection if she can win the national crown at the 2017 Australian...

Ella Nelson qualifies for London 2017, as Michelle Jenneke misses by smallest of margins

Ella Nelson (NSW) is one step closer to a start at the IAAF World Championships after a strong win in the women’s 200m to qualify for London 2017 on a blustery day at the 2017 SUMMERofATHS Grand Prix. Stopping the...
Morgan Mitchell

Blink and you’ll miss it: A Column By Len Johnson

A Column By Len Johnson - Runner's Tribe Being a selector is often a thankless task – literally, in the sense that not many of those selected ever think to say ‘thank you’, and, figuratively, in the sense that it...

The Ghost of Deek – Who will be our next Sub 2:10 Man?

Written by Sam McLean - Runner's Tribe "If you want to run a mile, then run another mile. If you want to experience another life, run a marathon" Emil Zatopek  Deek, Mona, Clayton, PC and Troopy, all names etched into Australian...
Eliza McCartney

Eight questions for the New Zealand National Track & Field Championships

Athletics NZ - @AthleticsNZ The Jennian Homes New Zealand Track & Field Championships take place in Hamilton 17 – 19 March. We pose eight key questions ahead of the 2017 edition of the championships. How fast can red-hot sprinter Joseph Millar run? New...

An Interview with Legendary Ultra Runner Rob Krar: Living The Dream

Runner's Tribe If The North Face athlete, Rob Krar, has one regret, it is that he didn’t discover the sport of ultra running sooner. The sport to Rob is much more than winning or running fast; it has brought him...

April and Gabius will be challenged by Kenyans in Hannover

HAJ Hannover Marathon on 9th April: Kenyans challenge April and Gabius Course record holder and defending champion Lusapho April of South Africa will duel with German record holder Arne Gabius in the HAJ Hannover Marathon on 9th April. However there...

7 Ways to Reduce the Risk of Stress Fractures

By Tristan Ferris. MD. - Runner's Tribe Unfortunately, the majority of serious runners suffer a stress fracture at some point in their career, some athletes numerous times. A classical overuse injury, stress fractures occur when too much stress is put on...

Athletics New Zealand Weekly Wrap and Results Roundup

By Athletics New Zealand @AthleticsNZ AUCKLAND Athletics Auckland Championships, Mt Smart Stadium – 3/5 March 2017 Rio Olympian Alana Barber slashed 33 seconds off her New Zealand allcomers and resident 3000m race walk record with an outstanding performance of 12:37.82. Her previous record...