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Mitchell & Mathews confirm Rio 2016 nomination, as Holt betters para-athletics world record

Morgan Mitchell (Vic) and Luke Mathews (Vic) will be automatically nominated for Rio 2016 selection after victory in the women’s 400m and men’s 800m at the Australian Athletics Championships tonight. Undefeated in the one-lap race so far in 2016, Mitchell...

Cedric Dubler delivers decathlon dream at Australian Athletics Championships

Cedric Dubler (Qld) is the toast of the athletics world after a stunning performance to win the men’s decathlon at the Australian Athletics Championships and ensure his automatic nomination for selection to the Australian Olympic Team. Scoring a personal best...

Overtraining Syndrome | RT Journal By Craig Burns

Overtraining Syndrome | RT Journal By Craig Burns I remember a few sessions where all I wanted to do was cry because I felt so defeated. The last 4 months. The last 4 months have been crap. I wouldn't say it’s...

Sam McEntee wins 5000m, as Mitchell & Mathews progress to finals at #AAC16

A dream start at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games remains open to Sam McEntee (WA) after he won the men’s 5000m at the 2016 Australian Athletics Championships in Sydney (NSW) tonight. Crossing the line in 13:37.95 to win his maiden...

Hugh Williams RT Journal | Training Sessions

Thanks to Ross and Runners Tribe for giving me the opportunity to provide an insight into how I train and shed some light on some of my favourite training sessions. 2016 has started well with a solid two weeks...

The Long Road to Rio: Australian Athletics Championships

Olympic Selection Trials: Important Stepping Stone to Rio If the Australian team for Rio was selected today we would expect to have 21 males and 28 females being selected (plus a few additional athletes added as part of the women's...

975 athletes. 82 gold medals. Welcome to the Australian Athletics Championships!

975 athletes. 204 events. 82 gold medals. Welcome to the 2016 Australian Athletics Championships! The Nomination Trial for the Olympic Games, and a crucial qualification opportunity for our best para-athletes, the four days of competition coming up at the Sydney...
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Aussie Snap Shots from the World Half Marathon Championships 2016

Aussie Snap Shots from the World Half Marathon Championships 2016 at www.runnerstribe.com Photo by @Keith McClure Photography. Used by RT with permissio

Dreaded Lurgi ends Rio hopes | A Column By Len Johnson

Dreaded Lurgi ends Rio hopes | A Column By Len Johnson Forty years after going to my first Olympic Games I have had to reluctantly accept that I have no chance of making the team for Rio 2016. I arrived in...

Kamworor Retains Title | World Half Marathon Championships Wrap

Firstly covering the Aussies. All ladies performed exceptionally well at the World Half Marathon Championships in Cardiff (Wales). Milly Clark captured a huge PB finishing just behind Eloise Wellings. Cassie Fien also recording a PB. Our girls finished 4th in the teams, just...