Runner's Tribe

As the world of running continues to evolve, so do the advancements in running shoe technology. In 2023, we bear witness to a new wave of innovative running shoes that have taken the industry by storm, promising unparalleled performance and pushing the boundaries of what is possible on the track and trail. Join us as we delve into the top running shoes of the year, each one meticulously designed to elevate the running experience to extraordinary heights. From versatile maximalist trail shoes conquering all terrains to speed-driven marathon racers setting new records, these running shoes embody the perfect fusion of science, art, and athleticism. Lace-up your shoes and get ready to be enthralled by the pinnacle of running footwear.

Kipyegon, a double Olympic and two-time world champion, was the clear winner by over 7 seconds from Ciara Mageean and Freweyni Hailu, running the latter half of the race alone.

Australian sensation Jessica Hull has raced her way to becoming the eighth fastest women’s miler in history, while Olympic silver medallist Nicola Olyslagers and Commonwealth champion Kurtis Marschall soared to the podium under the lights of the Monaco Diamond League.

When it comes to conquering the trails and exploring the great outdoors, having the right footwear is essential. For trail runners seeking comfort, protection, and top-notch performance, we've compiled a list of the best-cushioned trail running shoes 2023. These shoes have been put to the test and have proven themselves on various terrains and challenging conditions.

There’s just one thing I want to say about the commentary, which is that I do not ever again want to hear an ‘expert’ earnestly informing me that the Commonwealth Games are NOT THE OLYMPIC GAMES. Here’s a hint fellers (earnest experts are invariably male): the clue is in the name.

These trail running shoes have been rigorously tested and chosen as the top picks for their exceptional performance and features. Whether you're an experienced trail runner or just starting, these shoes are sure to enhance your running experience.

(Sydney, 11 July 2023) The Sydney Marathon presented by ASICS has today announced the fastest and most decorated elite field for the 2023 Sydney Marathon, to be run on Sunday, 17 September. The field’s experience in World Championship and World Marathon Majors racing will make it the fastest marathon pack assembled in Australian history, with homegrown and international talent battling it out on the event’s new marathon course. 

This episode of the Inside Running Podcast is proudly sponsored by the Sydney Marathon presented by ASICS. Join them this September in their bid to become an Abbott World Marathon Major. Be a part of history at sydneymarathon.com Brad updates...

Paris, France; 17 July 2023 -   A trio of Australian stars saved their best for last on the final day of the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships, as debutants Reece Langdon and Angus Hincksman raced to the Paris podium, followed by a shiny silver for Tokyo Paralympian Rhiannon Clarke to lift the nation to 14 medals. 

The week just past brought the 58th anniversary of perhaps the greatest of Ron Clarke’s 17, 18 or 19 (depending how you count, but a lot whichever way you do) world records.