“I Live and Breathe Athletics”: Inside Mia Gross’s Love for the Sport
On a quiet Thursday night, Mia Gross might be found at a local athletics meet: not racing, just watching. “If I’m here [in Geelong]
400m Men Sharpen Up Over Shorter Distances
Australia’s leading 400m contenders are tuning their speed at the business end of the domestic season, with Cooper Sherman and Aidan Murphy both producing personal best performances over
Claudia Hollingsworth Breaks Four Minutes at Box Hill, Climbs to No.3 All-Time
Fresh off her victory in the national 3000m titles, Claudia Hollingsworth has shot to number three on the Australian all-time list over 1500m. Running
Vanessa Low: Just Because It Hasn’t Been Done…
In 2006, fifteen-year-old Vanessa Low left her home in Ratzeburg, Germany to go meet friends in a nearby town. It was a trip she
Callum Davies Masterclass in National 3000m Championships
The kick. Wait patiently, and time it. Don’t let the main competition out of sight. Callum Davies executed the script to perfection at the
From Tokyo Turmoil to Hobart Reset: Matt Denny Sets the Tone on the Hill
Six months ago, Matt Denny was sliding across a drenched throwing circle in Tokyo, part of one of the most chaotic finals in World
Morgan McDonald is back where he feels most alive: in the mud, in the mix, and with Mick Byrne again
Morgan McDonald doesn’t talk about cross country like it’s a side quest. He talks about it like it’s the original language of distance running:
“Waking Up From a Good Dream”: Cooper Sherman’s 44.85 and the Ballarat surge
Cooper Sherman still sounds mildly surprised when he says it out loud. Not because he didn’t believe he could do it, but because breaking
Hall runs fastest 5000m by Australian on home soil as Robinson winds back the clock
Box Hill once again proved a happy hunting ground for Linden Hall, who added the 5000m at the Box Hill Burn to her list
Bol blazes as Perth turns up the heat
Backed by a vocal home crowd in Perth, Peter Bol delivered a performance that lifted the stadium and underlined his class. Bol, 32, delivered
Rewriting the Final Act: Peter Bol’s Unfinished Story
“The challenge was to fall in love with the sport I had never fallen in love with in the first place.”
Jenneke sets the tone as emerging talent steps up in Melbourne at Short Track Championships
The Australian Short Track Championships may not have drawn the full depth of the nation’s elite, but those who did line up at the
100th Victorian Milers Club Meet sees record to Abdelrahim
Australian junior 800m champion Bob Abdelrahim ran the fastest ever two lap performance at a Victorian Milers Club meet with his runaway 1:46.48 victory
Built to Rise: Izobelle Louison-Roe Emerges as Australia’s Next High Jump Star
Jumping has always been part of Izobelle Louison-Roe’s life. Long before podiums and qualifying standards, it was there in the backyard: sibling dares, improvised
Mia Gross: I Thought the 400m Would Be Fine… I Was Wrong
There’s a particular kind of honesty that only shows up when things don’t go to plan. And in Canberra, Mia Gross let the cameras
Ten Years Later, One Place Away: Ella Nelson and the Cost of Doping Done in Hindsight
When Ella Nelson pressed record on Instagram, she wasn’t trying to make a statement. She was trying to process something that had arrived ten years too