February 4, 2010
By Daniel Wallis New Zealand will send 8 (potentially 9) athletes to the World Cross Country Championships...

January 28, 2010
By Daniel Wallis For the first time in many years we may see a full senior men team line up to represent...
January 5, 2010
By Daniel Wallis Few top athletics performances from New Zealander’s make headlines in their own...
December 12, 2009
By Daniel Wallis For a country as small as New Zealand, its amazing how rarely the top domestic...

October 7, 2009
The state of Australian distance running is currently heads and shoulders above anything being produced in New Zealand ...

September 16, 2009
Despite my obsession with marathon running I also like to get away from the long miles of the distance runner in the winter months to enjoy a spot of cross-country. Of course cross-country is quite a...
July 13, 2009
Andrew Davidson is without doubt one of New Zealand’s hardest working athletes. A late comer to the sport, Andrew has become one of the premier performers on the domestic scene with a National Silver...

June 20, 2009
This is meant to be a journal article about my running, my training, my racing, but since I'm relaxing in the backyard after running the SBS marathon and therefore on a much deserved break I thought

June 11, 2009
Hello Runners Tribe I'm only a few days away (Ed: Jason is now in England) from travelling to England, for a month of track racing in the British Milers Series. I'm looking for a 5km time that may sneak...
May 19 2009
In 1960, at the Rome Olympics, when three of Arthur Lydiard's athletes won Olympic medals within the space of one hour, Lydiard's name was etched into the history books as the most influential coach of...
April 5, 2009
With a super-fast 14:39 5000m indoors, and a less than ideal World Cross Country now behind her, we cacth up with six time New Zealand record holder and four time NCAA title holder Kim Smith, to discuss...
Septembr 25, 2008
© 2008 The Runner's Tribe, all rights reserved. A New Zealand athlete travelling to the United States is nothing new. However the topic is one that is frequently debated, with several arguments,...
Two-time Olympian and Commonwealth Games representative Kiwi Mike Aish is New Zealand's flagship distance runner. At 31 he is the nations 4th fastest man ever over 10'000m running an impressive 27:46.37 at the Cardinal Invitational at Stanford in 2007, while his 13:22.64 is the 6th fastest ever by a New Zealander over 5000m, run his last year of College in 2002.....
Star Kiwi miler, Nick Willis, needs little introduction. At 25, Nick has had an impressive career to date. His achievements include gold at the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games, first at the 2005 NCAA indoor mile and a 1500m finalist at the 2007 World Championships. With Beijing fast approaching we catch up with Nick and discuss the launch of his new website, his training, lead up to Beijing, as well as reflecting upon his career to date....