Runner's Tribe

Melbourne, Australia; 17 December 2025 - Australian Athletics (AA) and Little Athletics Australia (LAA) have today announced a significant step for the sport with agreement-in-principle to unify athletics at a national level. Following progress earlier this year to align the...

What is it with the marathon. Seems like every December a platoon of Australians heads off to Spain and someone – or two – produces an Australian record. Not just anywhere in Spain. Just as the rain in Spain stays...

Jessica Stenson is now the fastest Australian woman to ever run a marathon. On Sunday in Valencia, the 38-year-old Commonwealth Games champion crossed the line in 2:21:25, taking nine seconds off Sinead Diver's national record of 2:21:34 that had stood...

It was beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Black Friday sales – the shopping confection which serves as the sprint race to the Christmas F1 Grand Prix – out of the way, things winding down. Of course, there’s always...

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Runners from over 60 countries have created unprecedented demand to face the starter’s gun at the 2026 ASICS Gold Coast Marathon, with records broken across the board after entries were officially opened yesterday. More than 33,000 registrations were received within...

Back in the day when ‘Deek’ – sometimes known as Robert de Castella – was king of Australian distance running, Canberra’s Stromlo Forest was his domain. The mobs of kangaroos living in the pine forests knew as much about...

When the women’s 800 metres was restored to the Olympic program in Rome in 1960, Australia had immediate success – Brenda Jones taking the silver medal just eight hundredths of a second behind Lyudmila Shevtsova of the Soviet Union. Success,...

Article written by Michael Beisty (c) Runner's Tribe Steve Poulton was part of a wave of upcoming distance runners that bridged the Manning, Farrington, Robinson, Stanley, Nee, Lotty, Toogood and McDonald era to a new awakening of NSW talent during...

Brad defends his interviewing style with Jess Hull. Julian recaps his week leading into the Run4Geelong 10K. Brady officially commences his back to running program. This week's running news is presented by Axil Coffee. Obssa Youssouf and Kristen Cook each took out top honours...