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Rorey Hunter RT Journal: The College Scene

It’s difficult to sum up the last 12 months into one blog. So I will focus on giving a brief insight into the college life, how I ended up there and how the season went after my first year. I...

Selma Kajan RT Journal: Patience is a virtue

“Patience is a virtue” There are many things rough times teach you as an athlete and for myself and the last four years, patience, among many, is a big one on my list. And it’s finally starting to pay off...

Celia Sullohern RT Journal: Happy Birthday

HAPPY BIRTHDAY... ...to Newy Parkrun. ...to the Queen (and cheers for the long weekend day off). ...to the Australian 30km track record. ...And to any happy runners celebrating a June birthday. All of which has taken place since my last blog. I'll start with the...

Q & A with Shawn Forrest: Moscow bound

By Joshua Papanikolaou Welcome to Runner’s Tribe Shawn and congratulations on your selection for the World Championships in the marathon. Firstly, did you know it was a possibility that you could have been picked? My coach, Nic Bideau, told me that I...

Ben Moreau Blog: Training, Wombats, and Policy Frustrations

Hi All, At the time of writing I'm sat at home waiting to leave for my first race since the marathon in February. The race is a the New South Wales 4x4k XC relay and will be a good race to...

Ben St Lawrence Q&A from the US: Part 2

By Joshua Papanikolaou Runner’s Tribe: Since London what have you concentrated on to build back up and bring you to a great stint of training and racing in the US? Ben St Lawrence: 2012 was quite a disappointing year for me...

Martin Dent: Australian Running Championships

Australian Mountain Running Championships I have run Australian championships in distances ranging from 3000m (or 1500m as a junior) to half marathon, over steeples, cross country, track and road, but I have never run an Aussie mountain running championship. With...

Ben St Lawrence Q&A from the US: Part 1

By Josh Papanikolaou Ben St Lawrence, thank you for having a chat with Runner’s Tribe after your win in the 10,000m at the Payton Jordan Invitational at Stanford. The race was paced to give everyone at shot at the A-qualifier for...

The Joel Pocklington story: Winning for dad was enough

By Joshua Papanikolaou Joel Pocklington did not fail an attempt on his way to defending his national pole-vault title yet he could not carry on jumping towards a personal best. Only a few months since losing his father to cancer, Joel...

RT Journal by Julia Minnucci: Winter Running

RT Journal - by Julia Minnucci, Tasmania As the temperature has now dropped to zero, out comes the winter gear found from the bottom of the drawer. The track season has come to a halt and the cross country season...