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New Zealand couple finishes 15,000K run around Australia
A Kiwi couple has broken the record for running a distance that equals a marathon on the most consecutive days. Janette Murray-Wakelin, 64, and Alan Murray, 68, ran 15,000K around Australia over a span...
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Former 10,000m world record holder Ron Clarke dies
Australian runner Ron Clarke, a former 10,000m and 5,000m world record holder, has died, according to Gold Coast officials. Clarke died Wednesday morning in Gold Coast after a brief, undisclosed...
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Kenneth Mungara breaks own masters record
Kenneth Mungara, a name familiar to Toronto road racing fans, has narrowly bettered his own world masters record in the marathon at Australia’s Gold Coast Airport Marathon on Sunday with a time of...
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Video: New beer mile record
A video surfaced Friday on YouTube, seeming to show Josh Harris of Australia equaling the beer mile world record of 4:56.25. The fun event, which sees runners alternate chugging beers and running laps...
View ArticleNew Zealand couple finishes 15,000K run around Australia
A Kiwi couple has broken the record for running a distance that equals a marathon on the most consecutive days. Janette Murray-Wakelin, 64, and Alan Murray, 68, ran 15,000K around Australia over a...
View ArticleFormer 10,000m world record holder Ron Clarke dies
Australian runner Ron Clarke, a former 10,000m and 5,000m world record holder, has died, according to Gold Coast officials. Clarke died Wednesday morning in Gold Coast after a brief, undisclosed...
View ArticleKenneth Mungara breaks own masters record
Kenneth Mungara, a name familiar to Toronto road racing fans, has narrowly bettered his own world masters record in the marathon at Australia’s Gold Coast Airport Marathon on Sunday with a time of...
View ArticlePhotos: Track competition in Australia takes place entirely on grass
The Devonport Oval in Australia hosted a unique track competition entirely on grass at the end of December. The post Photos: Track competition in Australia takes place entirely on grass appeared first...
View ArticleLondon Marathon Expo organizer John Beeden rows across Pacific Ocean
John Beeden, the organizer for the London Marathon Expo, rowed across the Pacific Ocean, a journey that lasted 209 days at sea. The post London Marathon Expo organizer John Beeden rows across Pacific...
View ArticleHow far did Milos Raonic run during the Australian Open?
In light of Milos Raonic being eliminated from the Australian Open on Friday, it may surprise you how far tennis players run during a match. The post How far did Milos Raonic run during the Australian...
View ArticleAustralian big man Craig Mottram eyes fifth Olympic Games
Craig Mottram, Australia's most prominent distance runner over the past 10 years, will run the London Marathon with Olympic aspirations. The post Australian big man Craig Mottram eyes fifth Olympic...
View ArticleAustralian youngster fined for improving too much between races
Fifteen-year-old Talia Martin was fined for improving too much at the Stawell Gift in Australia, one of the nation's most famous sprinting events. The post Australian youngster fined for improving too...
View ArticleOlympic champion Simon Whitfield inspired the nation 16 years ago today
Canadian Simon Whitfield had one of the greatest performances in the country's Olympic history on this day in Sydney, Australia 16 years ago. The post Olympic champion Simon Whitfield inspired the...
View ArticleOlympic 1,500m champion exits theme park ride moments before fatal accident
Four people are reported to have been killed at Australia's largest theme park. Matt Centrowitz says that he was on the ride moments earlier. The post Olympic 1,500m champion exits theme park ride...
View ArticleToronto wins bid to host world’s best masters athletes in 2020
Toronto won the bid to host the World Masters Athletics Championships in 2020 defeating Gothenburg, Sweden by a narrow margin. The post Toronto wins bid to host world’s best masters athletes in 2020...
View ArticleVIDEO: Man attempts to race horses, appears to pull hamstring
A man in Australia tested his speed against a group of thoroughbreds during a horse race last weekend. The end result looks rather painful. The post VIDEO: Man attempts to race horses, appears to pull...
View ArticleMike Wardian averages 2:45 for 7 marathons in 7 days on 7 continents
American Mike Wardian set a new world record for completing the World Marathon Challenge faster than any runner before him. The post Mike Wardian averages 2:45 for 7 marathons in 7 days on 7 continents...
View ArticleUsain Bolt will race in Australia this weekend
It's a big weekend in the running world as eight-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt will be racing in Australia. The post Usain Bolt will race in Australia this weekend appeared first on Canadian Running...
View ArticleHighlights from Usain Bolt’s first race of 2017
See how Usain Bolt performed in his first competition of 2017 as he begins to prepare for the IAAF World Championships this summer. The post Highlights from Usain Bolt’s first race of 2017 appeared...
View ArticleVIDEO: Must-watch mile, one runner eliminated each lap in wild sprint
The elimination mile at the first Nitro Athletics competition in Australia was one of the must-watch races of the event that aims to "revolutionize track and field." The post VIDEO: Must-watch mile,...
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