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Athletics NZ Weekly Roundup 9 January 2017

By Athletics New Zealand @AthleticsNZ HASTINGS Colgate Games, Hawke’s Bay Regional Sports Park – 6-8 January 2017 Highlights from the three days of competition: Boys 14; Dominic Overend winner of the 100m 11.78 (-3.7), 200m 22.73 (+2.1), 100m H 14.48 (-3.3), LJ 6.09m (+5.4)...
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Great Edinburgh XCountry 2017 – Highlights

Highlights from a hugely exciting day in Edinburgh, as Great Britain, USA and Europe battled it out to be this year's Great Edinburgh XCountry champions! -Courtesy of GreatRunTV

Elite observations from New Balance Boston coach and U.S. Olympian Mark Coogan

Mark Coogan represented the United States at the 1995 world championships (at 5000 meters) and the 1996 Olympics (in the marathon). At Dartmouth, notably, he successfully guided the career of Abbey D'Agostino, 7x NCAA champion. He is currently the...

Rankings ‘bang’ pre-empts Nitro

A Column By Len Johnson – Runner’s Tribe Rankings ‘bang’ pre-empts Nitro I’m as gung-ho for Nitro as the next bro’, but we should not become so bedazzled by the Big Bang Theory of Australian athletics as to ignore minor, but...

Australia’s top Beer Miler blogs on his World Championships performance

World Beer Mile Championships Blog by Josh Harris @_JoshHarris I woke up on race day and went out for a little 20 min shakeout run. The weather was humid! It was expected to reach about 25 Celsius during the day and then...

Conquering Hangover Hill

CONQUERING HANGOVER HILL   A Column by Daniel Wallis - Runner's Tribe in conjunction with SOS Rehydrate BIG NIGHT, BAD MORNING A hangover is not a disease, so there isn’t really a cure. However, there are a couple of methods with...

Perseverance

A Column By Mark Tucker- Runner’s Tribe Perseverance “Fall down seven times, stand up eight.” (Japanese proverb) If perseverance was a national sport Japan would be a World powerhouse. The above proverb neatly sums up a big part of the Japanese identity...

Nitro Athletics is the innovation athletics needs

With one month to go, Nitro Athletics is the innovation athletics needs, says Coe Athletics needs innovative new concepts to attract new fans to the sport and IAAF President Sebastian Coe believes the Australian organisers of the new Nitro Athletics...

Running

Note from the editor: RT included some highly rated video clips to accompany Tyson's blog. Enjoy!  RUNNING Written By Tyson Popplestone Running. As we journey through this most ancient of sports, she will reveal to us many of life's great secrets. Secrets applicable to...
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Cathy Freeman 400m Sydney Olympics with Bruce McAvaney commentating.

Cathy Freeman 400m Sydney Olympics with Bruce McAvaney commentating. Footage courtesy of Channel 7.