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Brad starts his taper ahead of Melbourne Half, dodging old ladies with sticks and then a long run with Tom Do Canto.
Julian is still hitting the hills, trails and forests of Ballarat before Brad examines his...
ROTTNEST RUNNING FESTIVAL – GET YOUR ENTRIES IN
As the great Emil Zapotek once said, ‘If you want to win something, run the 100m. If you want to experience something, run a marathon.’
These words still ring true on the now infamous Rottnest Running Festival. For the last 24 years, runners...
With less than a week to go, tens of thousands of runners are embracing the sentiment of “Your City Your Run” and gearing up for Australia’s largest marathon, the Medibank Melbourne Marathon Festival, taking place Sunday October 14.
More than 30,000 adrenaline junkies are expected to take part in the...
Why magnesium?
Magnesium is a vital mineral for the body to function and to achieve optimum performance levels for athletes. About 60% of the magnesium in your body is found in bone, while the rest is in muscles, soft tissues and fluids, including blood. Because of magnesium’s role in energy...
Athletics Australia in partnership with the Victorian Government will honour Peter Norman’s legacy as an athlete and advocate for human rights by building and erecting a bronze statue at Lakeside Stadium in Melbourne.
Peter Norman won a silver medal at the 1968 Mexico Olympics and his time of 20.06 seconds...
CHICAGO -- In today’s Bank of America Chicago Marathon, more than 44,000* runners crossed the finish line in Chicago’s “front yard,” Grant Park. Beneath cloudy skies, and spotty rain –the first time since 2006 the Chicago Marathon welcomed a diverse field of runners from more than 100 countries, all...
Jack Rayner has written his name into history with a win in the inaugural Commonwealth Half Marathon Championships held in Cardiff over night.
Australia appeared on the podium in every event with Celia Sullohern winning silver in the women’s event and the Australian teams second in the men’s and women’s...
The world-class Kenyan runners Wilson Chebet and Betsy Saina are the latest entries for the Mainova Frankfurt Marathon on October 28. The addition of these top flight athletes completes the elite field for this longstanding event, ensuring that a high quality field will once again be on the start...
by Paul Gains
Tsegaye Mekonnen’s marathon debut four years ago stunned running aficionados across the globe as the Ethiopian youngster won the Dubai Marathon in an unofficial world junior record of 2 hours 4 minutes 32 seconds.
Still only 23 years old, Mekonnen has confirmed he will race the 2018 Scotiabank...
Kenya’s Wesley Korir will be the star attraction among a loaded men’s field at the 16th edition of the BLOM BANK Beirut Marathon on November 11, an IAAF Silver Label Road Race.
Korir, a winner of the Boston Marathon in 2012, has not raced since April 2017 but after taking time out...
