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Online client ran brilliantly in the Australian Outback Marathon. Read her race report: The morning of the Australian Outback Marathon was a crisp one. We set out from our hotels to the start line beside the Field of Lights. The fact it was still dark meant we were able to see the lights of the art ...

The 2018 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships were held in Valencia, Spain. On a windy day, D Jay Geb ran his heart out for 66th place and a super PB of 63.47 in the World Half Marathon champs in Spain.  The most impressive aspect of Dejen’s race was the fact that he went out hard, maintain...

In the Edithvale ALL FIRED UP trail races, the Packers had a successful morning. 5km- William Carter 1st 18.31, Siorcha Creaton 1st female 20.35, Alexander Gibson 19.48 was 3rd fastest and Edward Gibson 20.14 was 5th fastest on time in the 5km but missed the start ( they fired the run 7minutes early...

Marlene Gourlay ran an AUSTRALIAN RECORD for the 65-69 age group in the 2000m steeplechase in winning the Victorian Masters champs. Marlene also won the 800m, 1500m, 5000m and was 2nd in the 400m. For a 66 year old woman, Marlene looks remarkable and trains harder than most 20 year old runners. It i...

Here is online running coaching client Tom Middleton’s race report from the Daegu Marathon: The Daegu Marathon in South Korea is held on the same course used for the 2011 IAAF World Championships marathon and it involves three laps of a 14km loop. A 200m hairpin loop is added down a side-stree...

There has been some spectacular racing from MELBOURNE PACKERS over the last few days! Lakeside Stadium saw 3 out of 3 PBs for packers at the Victorian Milers Club meet on Thursday night. Dion Finocchiaro (4.01.02) Michael Kernahan (4.02.90) and Lachie Moorhouse (4.13.02 and pictured above number 316...

MELBOURNE PACK Running Group have had a busy week of racing. Last Sunday D Jay Geb came second in the Hobart Run the Bridge 10km in a very commendable 29.22 on the hilly course. Well done to the winner Liam Adams. Last weekend Hudson Bucci, Alexander Gibson and Edward Gibson competed in the Little a...

It has been a fun week at MELBOURNE PACK Running Group so far this week, from training around Edithvale to the Australia Day races at Rosebud today. Our runners faired well at Rosebud with Selam Gifford and Sean Williams MelbournePack coming 3rd outright female and male in the 5.3km, Dion Finocchiar...