Runner's Tribe

A weekly round up of results and media surrounding NZ Athletics. Courtesy of Athletics New Zealand @AthleticsNZ AUSTRALIA Coles Nitro Athletics Series Round 2, Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne – 9 February 2017 New Zealand finished fifth on day two of the team competition. Points were Bolt...

‘SOS Locker Room Talk’ with Steve Vernon of New Balance Manchester. Britain is currently in the midst of a distance-running renaissance not seen for decades. Although there were numerous standout results at the Rio Olympics from British athletes, the...

By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved NEW YORK (11-Feb) -- The mailman strikes again. Ajee' Wilson brought the crowd to its feet here at the 110th NYRR Millrose Games, shattering the American indoor 800m record in...

Usain Bolt led his All-Stars to victory in the inaugural Coles Nitro Athletics Melbourne series by winning two events, including the relay finale, at Lakeside Stadium in front of a sell-out crowd on Saturday night. He declared the fresh concept...

Training and Coaching via Correspondence - Article by Jack Colreavy and Adam Didyk RUNNER'S TRIBE TvC - Training via Correspondence Part 1: By Jack Colreavy Who is your coach? Who do you train with? These are two of the most frequent questions that I get...

By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved NEW YORK (10-Feb) -- On Thursday, a winter storm steamrolled through the northeast corridor, dropping nearly a foot of snow on New York City. The 12-hour storm left flights...

2017 Runner's Tribe, all rights reserved Dylan Bowman, who races for The North Face & Red Bull, is one of the world’s premier ultra-runners. With a stack of big wins to his name including; San Diego 100 Mile (2011), Leona...

A Column By Len Johnson - Runner's Tribe The Wages of Fear is a 1953 movie about four men who are asked to transport a dangerous cargo of nitroglycerine. The plot of the Franco-Italian, noir-nero drama is simple: four men, broke...

Peres Jepchirchir broke the world record* in the women's half marathon today, clocking 1:05:06 at the RAK Half half marathon in Ras al-Khaimah, UAE. The 23-year-old Kenyan, who won the world title over the distance in 2016, knocked three seconds...

Bolt plucks 150m Power Play for Nitro finale Usain Bolt put pressure on himself to run the 150m on Saturday night in the final of the Coles Nitro Athletics Melbourne series at Lakeside Stadium after drawing the event as the...