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NZ’s World Junior Shot Put Champ, Jacko Gill, Blogs for RT

My build up for World Juniors was pretty good but in saying that I had quite a lot of distractions during the lead in with school and various camps. But all and all I was happy coming into the...

Ryan Gregson: Monaco Blog – RT Journals

I arrived at Nice airport and thought that the place looked pretty good. At the time I didn’t know how Monaco would top it. My French is getting there but I don’t think I spoke once the whole car...

Anneliese Rubie: World Junior Championships Blog (Part 1)

The 2010 World Junior Championships recently concluded in Moncton, Canada, with Australia finishing the Championships with one medal (a bronze collected by Julian Wruck in the men's discus throw) and a further ten top-8 performances. Australia finshed 14th on the...

Anneliese Rubie: World Junior Championships Blog (Part 2)

So along comes the day of my 400m heat. I have to admit...I was pretty nervous! I looked at the start list and saw the first few girls were running 51s and 52s...I happened to be put in the...

Brendon Blacklaws Interview: A Kiwi at Michigan

By Daniel Wallis Brendon Blacklaws of Wellington is currently back in New Zealand after just completing his first year at the prestigious University of Michigan. Since leaving sunny Wellington for Ann Arbor, Blacklaws has run personal bests over both 1500m...

Ryan Gregson: Runner’s Tribe Interview

Just as we all calm down from the obliteration of Simon Doyle’s 18 year old Australian 1500m record, we caught up with the man of the moment, and the new Australian 1500m record holder, Ryan Gregson.   RT: Ryan, thanks for...

Alex Parlane: RT Interview -NZ

By Daniel Wallis Alex Parlane has just begun his first season as a senior in impressive fashion. At last weekends North Island cross-country champs, Parlane ran from the front and recorded the fastest time over the 9km course since World...

Are PrepAway IT Certification Training Courses Useful in Preparing for Exams?

When it comes to preparing for a certification exam, there are many resource tools that you can explore to have a complete understanding of what the test content is all about. Achieving a credential is definitely a great feat....

Eloise Wellings interview: The Brilliance is Back

By Cindy King. I have been following the career of Eloise Wellings (nee Poppett) since the late 1990s. I remember in 1999 when, as a 16-year-old, she ran 15:18.60 for 5,000m in a mixed interclub race in Sydney. I remember...