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Written by Jaryd Clifford - Runner's Tribe A grimace flickered across his face. Hopping from one foot to the other, his restlessness foreshadowed the chaotic frenzy that would soon ensue. Clad in Nike’s famous green speckled racing kit, the willowy figure of Stewart McSweyn stood poised on the precipice of...
Hello Kelly, thanks very much for taking the time to talk with the Runner's Tribe. It's currently 44 degree's in Melbourne, how are you currently handling this heat when it comes to training? Kelly Hetherington: Yes, it is so extremely hot in Melbourne at the moment. I can't complain however...
Team Australia has finished an outstanding third overall at the IAAF World Relays, with top-five finishes by the women’s 4x400m relay, the men’s 4x800m relay and mixed 4x400m relay closing out an amazing two-day campaign for the green and gold in Nassau (BAH). Competing in the round-of-eight after automatically progressing...
Written by Grace Kalac – Runner’s Tribe – Reporting from the Gold Coast While Joseph Deng was initially considered a controversial selection for the Games, the Australian selectors proved their point as the teenager advanced to the men’s 800m final. Deng seized the first non-automatic spot after finishing third in...
By Len Johnson - Runner's Tribe - Reporting from the Gold Coast The wild weather which washed out the walking events at the Australian 50km championships in Melbourne at the start of December last year turned out to be a perfect storm for Jemima Montag. The then 19-year-old Montag was down...
During 2021 post-Tokyo, the phone rang when we were in Darwin, at dinner with friends with whom we had just completed a five-day hike on the West Arnhem Land escarpment. John Landy was eager to talk about Peter Bol and the Olympic 800 metres final. At this time, John was...
Filmed and produced professionally by Otto Khoo in conjunction with Runner’s Tribe www.runnerstribe.com. This is episode 2 – season 2 of RT’s Workout Any Day series. https://www.runnerstribe.com/members-only-features/workout-series-2-episode-2-ben-st-lawrence-gary-howard-run-crew-sydney-australia/ WATCH THIS RUNNER’S TRIBE MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT HERE: https://www.runnerstribe.com/members-only-features/workout-series-2-episode-2-ben-st-lawrence-gary-howard-run-crew-sydney-australia/
Runner's Tribe - At only 20-years of age, USA's Donavan Brazier has already achieved a mantle of highly impressive records. The NCAA and high school 800m record holder only just last week came tantalisingly close to breaking Johnny Gray’s US indoor record (1:45.00), by running a 1:45.11 and winning the 2018 New Balance...
Written by Brett Davies The action kicked off today on the streets of Tokyo with the women's marathon. It was an epic contest with some surprises along the way. After some deliberation and consultation with IAAF President Seb Coe, the IOC moved the marathon start back to 06.00 to mitigate the...
We’re beginning this look at 2023 with the world cross-country because . . . well. Because it is the world cross-country, it was being staged in Australia and it is the biggest international event staged here since the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games (due respect to the 2001 IAAF Grand Prix final and the Melbourne 2006 and Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games.
                   

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