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I checked the impression that 2021 has been a good year for Australian records by reviewing the pace of national record-breaking in recent years. The figures seem to confirm the impression: Eight athletes set a total of 14 Australian records in 2021, a higher figure for both number of record-breakers and number of records than for any of the previous three years.
This week’s episode of the Inside Running Podcast is brought to you by PILLAR Performance - Australia’s first clinical sports micronutrition brand. Available now at selected pharmacies including Terry White Chemmart, specialty sports nutrition stores and online at pillarperformance.com.au Julian & Bri welcome Pia Clementine to the world. Brad gets...
this weekend in the windy city of Chicago, Sara Hall is chasing history and will look to go out on record pace.  Hall will have a bunch of pacers as well as a loaded elite field to aid her, including world half-marathon record-holder Ruth Chepngetich.
CHICAGO -- In today’s 43rd running of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon race organizers and participants celebrated the return to in-person racing 728 days after its last finish line closed. Under cloudy skies and less-than-ideal race conditions, 26,000 participants traveled through 29 Chicago neighborhoods to make history as the...
Four-time Olympian Jeff Riseley is putting his immense experience and knowledge to use, launching his own coaching business - Momentum Running.
Mary Cain has filed a $20 million lawsuit against Alberto Salazar, her former coach, and Nike, who employed both Cain and Salazar within the now defunct Nike Oregon Project.
This episode is brought to you by our coffee partners at St. Ali. Brad hangs with Jye Edwards & Rorey Hunter down at Mulligans Flat. Julian strings together some more continuous running and gets used to Dad life. Brady rediscovers the importance of team culture at the Bat’s 10K Time Trial when...
A very sad day for sport with the passing of world record holder Agnes Tirop at 25-years-of-age.  Tirop was found Wednesday with multiple stab wounds. Kenyan police have confirmed her husband is the main suspect.
Olympian Jess Stenson (nee Trengove) competing in her first marathon in three years catapulted herself right back in the mix, clocking a PB of 2:25.13. Her time was amazingly the 4th fastest of all-time by an Australian and is the fastest ever by an Australian, on Australian soil.
It’s a full house at the fifth edition of the Margaret River Ultra Marathon set for 7 May 2022 in south-west, Western Australia, having reached capacity of 1,500 participants within six weeks of entries opening.
                   

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SAFE!

2022