343: Pre Classic | Great Manchester Run | Marathon Selection Drama

346: St Anne’s XC | European Championships & Racing | Kenyan & Ethiopian Trials   This episode of Inside Running Podcast is proudly brought to you by Aid Station, Australia’s and New Zealand’s leading online store for all things endurance sports nutrition and accessories, head over to www.aidstation.com.au   Brad manages his body ahead of the taper and unveils some plans for the rest of the year. Julian has an enjoyable day out at the Surf Coast Trail Half Marathon. Brady has a hit out at Bendigo St. Annes between watching the Magpies.   Ed Marks for Glenhuntly won the Bendigo St Annes 8k XC ahead of Andy Buchanan for Bendigo and Seth O’Donnell for Mentone, with Bendigo Region the winning team in Premier Division. Katherine Dowie from Ballarat won the women’s Open 8km XC ahead of Jessica Coyne and Bianca Puglisi, with Sandringham the winning team for Premier Division. AthsVic Results Hub https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-tJCtleTRq8    European Championships featured Jakob Ingebrigsten taking the 1500m title in a smoothly run 3:31.95, while Nadia Battocletti of Italy won the 10000m amid concerns for British athlete Jessica Warner-Judd. Results via World Athletics   Sarah Billings took out the 1500m at the Belgium Night of Athletics, in 4:06.26. Stewy McSweyn also won his 1500m race posting a season best time of 3:35.44, while Ky Robinson ran a personal best 13:15.61 in the 5000m, with Sebastian Frey in 13:20.65 and Dave McNeill running 14:27.82 Results   Abbey Caldwell won the 800m in 1:59.79 at Meeting Nikaia, France. Bendere Oboya 2:00.64 and Carley Thomas 2:01.93. Cameron Myers placed second in the Men’s 1500m running 3:33.93, with Jack Anstey 3:35.37 and Jesse Hunt 3:39.33 Meeting Nikaia Results   Faith Kipyegon secured her place for Team Kenya in Paris, winning both the 1500m and 5000m at Kenyan Olympic Trials, while Emmanuel Wanyonyi ran the third fastest 800m of all time in 1:41.70 after overcoming some drama in the heats. World Athletics Report   Yomif Kejelcha sets a World Leading 26:31.01 in Hengelo at the Ethiopian 10000 m Olympic Trial race in Nerja, Spain which saw him prevail in a sprint finish against Berihu Aregawi in 26:31.13 and Selemon Barega, with a total 6 athletes running under 26:50. World Athletics Report https://www.youtube.com/live/FyWf6DXh-7I?si=4NrsNatiMWHCt-Bh&t=10924    Listener Question asks what one shoe they’d commit to race and train in for a year, then Moose On The Loose begs for the credit he deserves as well as for some good half-tights. There are whispers On contracts and an absent star is under watch. Patreon Link: https://www.patreon.com/insiderunningpodcast Opening and Closing Music is Undercover of my Skin by Benny Walker. www.bennywalkermusic.com Join the conversation at: https://www.facebook.com/insiderunningpodcast/ To donate and show your support for the show: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=9K9WQCZNA2KAN

Come behind the scenes of one of Australia's biggest marathons with race director, Ryan McDonald. From how they get an elite field to trends they see over the marathon and much more. Ryan takes us through all the details you'd want to know about the Gold Coast Marathon and how he found himself in this job.  Patreon Link: https://www.patreon.com/insiderunningpodcast Opening and Closing Music: Track: Feeling Good — Broke in Summer [Audio Library Release] Music provided by Audio Library Plus Watch:     • Feeling Good — Broke in Summer | Free...   Free Download / Stream: https://alplus.io/feeling-good

345: Haftu Strintzos | Oceania Athletics Championships | Aussies on the track This episode of Inside Running Podcast is proudly brought to you by Aid Station, Australia’s and New Zealand’s leading online store for all things endurance sports nutrition and accessories. Whether you're a seasoned pro or training for your first event, Aid Station has you covered for running, triathlons, and anything else that gets you moving. Your road to the finish line starts here – head to aidstation.com.au.   Julian rubs shoulders at the Nike Pacific Running Summit and wonders if he missed the chance to be a trail runner. Brad eases back after his half marathon win last week. Brady needs another gear as a parent helper at his son’s Kindergarten.   Haftu Strintzos pops onto the show for a brief chat about taking out the 10000m Oceania Athletic Championships in Fiji, as well as his time racing and studying in the NCAA with Villanova University and his long-term relationship with coach Craig Mottram.   Haftu Strintzos won the Oceania Athletic Champs 10000m final in 29:17.97 with Andre Waring second and Joshua Phillips third. Dave McNeill won the 5000m in 14:02.23, with Haftu second in 14:08.03. Jenny Blundell won the 5000m in 15:26.29, with Holly Campbell second in 15:31.88 and Maudie Skyring third in 15:49.39. Amy Cashin won the 3000m Steeplechase in 9:41.54, Cara Feain-Ryan and Stella Radford making it a clean sweep on the podium. It was a similar story on the men’s side, with Matt Clarke taking the 3000m Steeplechase title in 8:31.00, with Ben Buckingham and Ed Trippas taking the respective medals. Carley Thomas won silver in the women’s 800m, while Peyton Craig edged out Luke Boyes in the Men’s 800m with Jack Lunn taking the bronze. Oceania Athletics Championships Results   Ky Robinson placed third in the NCAA Outdoor Championships 5000m final, running 13:27.79 behind winner Nico Young and Parker Wolfe. Adam Spencer scored silver in the Men’s Mile 4:01.92 behind winner Luke Houser, while Hayley Kitching ran 2:02.16 in the 800m Final. NCAA Track and Field Championships Results   European Championships featured Jakob Ingebrigsten cruising to victory in the 5000m. Yemen Crippa for Italy won the Half Marathon, while Karoline Grøvdal of Norway won gold in the half marathon as well as silver in the 5000m. Official Results   Sifan Hassan won the 5000m Portland Track Festival in 14:43.85 then doubled in the 1500m, while Lauren Ryan ran 14:59.99 and Nat Rule a 15:03.48. Sam McEntee ran the 5000m in 13:29.21. Results via World Athletics   Jake Wightman held off the field to win the 1500m at the NYC Grand Prix in 3:34.01 with Jesse Hunt coming in 3:36.17. Peter Bol ran 1:48.41 in the 800m. Results   Rhonex Kipruto of Kenya has been banned for six years for doping violations, found within anomalies of biological passport. The findings strip him of his results dating as far back as 2018, which include his 10k Road World Record set in Valencia 2020. Athletics Illustrated Article World Athletics Findings Report   Liam Adams has been officially announced as part of the Men’s Olympic Marathon, after World Athletics reinstated his quota spot originally achieved during the qualification period. Athletics Australia Press Release https://runnerstribe.com/latest-news/liam-adams-secures-spot-in-paris-2024-olympic-marathon/   Listener Question asks what are the ideal watchfaces for training and racing, then Brady makes the wholesome observation on members of the On Athletic Club Oceania then Moose On The Loose bursts the Albert Park training bubble. Patreon Link: https://www.patreon.com/insiderunningpodcast Opening and Closing Music is Undercover of my Skin by Benny Walker. www.bennywalkermusic.com Join the conversation at: https://www.facebook.com/insiderunningpodcast/ To donate and show your support for the show: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=9K9WQCZNA2KAN

Pat Carroll joins Brad to look at his career in running, making the transition from karate into running, recounting his inspiration from Rob De Castella, what training and nutrition for marathons involved back in his prime and highlights balancing his apprenticeship in cabinet making with winning the Gold Coast marathon. Pat talks about who he likes in the current crop of distance running and his opinions on what they need to succeed to be top marathoners before setting most of his personal bests in domestic racing and then recounts his best marathons at Beppu-Oita and Lake Biwa in Japan only to deal with the absurd politics involved with organisers, Athletics Australia and the Olympic selection process. The conversation wraps up with the transition from athlete to coaching and getting involved with charity fundraising and emceeing events to engage with the wider running community. Opening and Closing Music: Track: Feeling Good — Broke in Summer [Audio Library Release] Music provided by Audio Library Plus Watch:       • Feeling Good — Broke in Summer | Free...   Free Download / Stream: https://alplus.io/feeling-good

344: Oslo & Stockholm Diamond Leagues | Launceston Running Festival | Olympic Marathon Team Announcement    Brad makes a triumphant return to racing taking the win at the Wollongong Half Marathon. Julian chases vert and gets out running with the pram. Brady goes through his paces before a hit out at the Lakeside 10.   Georgia Griffith set a new 3000m National Record of 8:24.20 in her second ever race in the distance, taking the win at the Bislett Games Oslo Diamond League over Likina Amebaw of Ethiopia. Jess Hull placed third in 8:25.82, Rose Davies ran a personal best of 8:35.57, while Lauren Ryan ran 8:42.63. Catriona Bisset closed strongly to claim third place in the 800m with 1:59.29. Oli Hoare solidified his form in the 1500m with a 3:31.08 while Stewy McSweyn 3:38.22 after taking a midrace stumble. Jakob Ingebrigsten took out the race in front of the home crowd in a World Leading 3:29.74, diving across the line in a close finish against the returning Timothy Cheruiyot. Hagos Gebrhiwet broke the Ethiopian National Record in the 5000m in 12:36.73 for the second fastest of all time, ahead of countryman Yomif Kejelcha and with a total of 6 new national records set in that race. Oslo Diamond League Results   Georgia Griffith kept the momentum going with a 3:59.17 to place third in the Stockholm Diamond League 1500m with Laura Muir taking the win in 3:57.99. Linden Hall ran 4:01.01 and Sarah Billings ran 4:10.21. Stewy McSweyn picked up a 7:36.78 in the 3000m, won by Narve Nordas of Norway in 7:33.49. Stockholm Diamond League Results   Launceston Running Festival 10k Isaac Heyne 28:34 just seeing off runner-up Ed Marks at the line, with Seth o’Donnell in third spot. Gen Gregson won the 10km race in 32:03 ahead of Eloise Wellings and Ella Higgins. Brett Robinson won the Half Marathon in 1:03:12 ahead of Liam Adams and Riley Cocks. Sinead Diver was the winner of the half marathon in 1:12:10 followed by Abigail Nordberg and Milly Clark. Launceston Running Festival Results   Canadian Olympian Andrea Seccafien wins Lakeside 10 for Box Hill, ahead of teammate Lissy Duncan and Sarah Klein for Frankston. Dale Carrol for Box Hill won ahead of Ben Chamberlain and Harry Norman in the Men's Open race. Aths Vic Results Hub   Tim Vincent and Tennille Ellis Brisbane Half Marathon. Seiko Makino of Japan and Eve Mure were the respective winners of the Brisbane Marathon. Results   Izzy Batt Doyle wins the net downhill Madrid Vintage 10k in an unofficial national road record time of 30:23. Results Australian Olympic Marathon team finalised with Sinead Diver, Gen Gregson, Jess Stenson, Brett Robinson and Pat Tiernan selected to represent at the Paris Olympic Games. Athletics Australia Press Release   Listener Question asks how long should you develop as a runner before stepping up to the marathon then Moose contemplates the sport of running’s spot in the mainstream media. Patreon Link: https://www.patreon.com/insiderunningpodcast Opening and Closing Music is Undercover of my Skin by Benny Walker. www.bennywalkermusic.com Join the conversation at: https://www.facebook.com/insiderunningpodcast/ To donate and show your support for the show: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=9K9WQCZNA2KAN

Winning an Olympic Medal and the makings of a future World Champion plus more with Josh Kerr and Luke Mathews.  Opening and Closing Music: Track: Feeling Good — Broke in Summer [Audio Library Release] Music provided by Audio Library Plus Watch:     • Feeling Good — Broke in Summer | Free...   Free Download / Stream: https://alplus.io/feeling-good Patreon Link: https://www.patreon.com/insiderunningpodcast

343: Pre Classic | Great Manchester Run | Marathon Selection Drama   This episode is sponsored by Precision Fuel & Hydration, check out their free online planner that you can use to work out how much carb, sodium and fluid you need to perform at your best.  Click here then use the code at checkout as mentioned on the show for a discount.   Brad checks in from his new house and gets ready to race again. Julian scouts the surf and hits the hills. Brady puts doubles back into the programme then crosses paths with a big pack off to the pub.    Jess Hull set a new 1500m National and Oceania Record of 3:55.97 in the Pre Classic Diamond League in Eugene Oregon, just behind winner Diribe Welteji and holding off Elle St. Pierre. Linden Hall who was also in the race ran 4:01.97 Catriona Bisset ran an Olympic Qualifier of 1:58.44 in the 800m, while Keely Hodgkinson won a world leading 1:55.78 over Mary Moraa. Josh Kerr took out the Bowerman Mile in 3:45.34, once again beating Jakob Ingebrigsten. Oli Hoare ran an Olympic Qualifier time of 3:49.11, while Cameron Myers posted a personal best 3:50.15 for an U/20 National Record. Lauren Ryan ran 15:03.63 in the 5000m with Tsigie Gebreselama winning in a world leading 14:18.76. The event also hosted the Kenyan 10000m Trials that saw Beatrice Chebet run 28:54.14 for a new 10000m World Record, while Daniel Meteiko ran 26:50.81 to take the win. Pre Classic Results   Andrew Dey and Imy Briscoe were the winners of the Runaway Noosa Marathon, while Ella McCartney and Alex Harvey each won the Half Marathon. Results   Jack Rayner 27:44 Manchester Run second, just off his 10k Road National Record, while Pat Tiernan placed in seventh with 28:09. Vincent Ngetich won the Men’s Race in 27:25, while the first woman across was Gotytom Gebreslase in 30:32. Great Manchester Run 10k Results   Tigist Assefa’s marathon World Record set in Berlin Marathon officially ratified. World Athletics Press Release   Michael Roeger wins the bronze medal in the T46 1500m at the Kobe Para Athletic World Champs, while Deon Kenzie also wins a bronze medal in the T38 1500m. Para Athletic World Champs Results   Milly Clark and Brad Tennick won the 12km City To Casino in Hobart, Tasmania. Results   Listener Question asks whether compression socks are still in fashion, while the whispers are raging over the selection of the Women’s Olympic Marathon Team. Then Moose shares his  Purchase of the Week before going into a preview of the upcoming Launceston Running Festival and Bislett Games at the Oslo Diamond League. Patreon Link: https://www.patreon.com/insiderunningpodcast Opening and Closing Music is Undercover of my Skin by Benny Walker. www.bennywalkermusic.com Join the conversation at: https://www.facebook.com/insiderunningpodcast/ To donate and show your support for the show: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=9K9WQCZNA2KAN

Being the King of the American College Cross Country scene and how he got there. Fresh off his 13.00 5km, a classic throw back interview Moose did in 2018 with Morgan McDonald. Opening and Closing Music: Track: Feeling Good — Broke in Summer [Audio Library Release] Music provided by Audio Library Plus Watch:     • Feeling Good — Broke in Summer | Free...   Free Download / Stream: https://alplus.io/feeling-good Patreon Link: https://www.patreon.com/insiderunningpodcast

342: LA & Golden Grand Prix | Great Ocean Road Running Festival | & More   This episode is sponsored by Precision Fuel & Hydration, check out their free online planner that you can use to work out how much carb, sodium and fluid you need to perform at your best.  Click here then use the code at checkout as mentioned on the show for a discount.   Brad gets some quality sleep and runs in before he moves house. Julian plays hard at the Tan and then works hard at Apollo Bay. Brady dashes around in the dark.   Stewy McSweyn ran 12:56.07 for an Olympic Qualifier and personal best, just a second off the National Record at the LA Grand Prix at UCLA. Morgan McDonald finished two places behind him in 13:00.48, also a personal best and Olympic Qualifier. Oli Hoare won the 1500m in 3:34.73, with Jesse Hunt in 3:35.38 and Cameron Myers 3:35.59. Lauren Ryan won the 1500m B Race in 4:08.15, Catriona Bisset in her 800m ran 2:00.22 Results via World Athletics   Soufaine El Bakkali took out the 3000m Steeplechase in front of the home crowd at the Rabat Diamond League in Morocco, while Prudence Sekgodiso of South Africa posted a winning World Lead of 1:57.26 in the Women’s 800m. Rabat Diamond League Results   Great Ocean Road Marathon won by Johannes Motschmann of Germany in 2:36:35 and Meriem Daoui in 3:04:24. Grace Tame was claimed first place in the 60km Ultra Marathon, as did James Riggs in 3:56:41. Andrea Seccafien won the Half Marathon ahead of Sarah Klein and Ellie Pashley while Bret Ellis was the Men’s winner. Lissy Duncan and Dale Carrol won the 14km Paradise Run the day prior. Great Ocean Road Running Festival Results   Sam Clifford won the Sydney 10 in 29:09 ahead of Ed Goddard. Abigail Nordberg won in 33:13 ahead of Stephanie Kelly. Sydney 10 Results   Rose Davies set a new 5000m National Record of 14:41.65 for the win at the Seiko Golden Grand Prix in Tokyo Japan, with Izzy Batt Doyle running third in 15:08.67. Sarah Billings and Georgia Griffith took out the 1500m in 4:04.66 and 4:05.35 respectively. Matt Ramsden clocked 13:38.1 in the Men’s 5000m. Results via World Athletics https://runnerstribe.com/latest-news/rose-davies-shatters-5000m-record-at-seiko-golden-grand-prix/   Megan Keith hangs on to win the Night of the 10000m PBs in 31:03.02, just holding off American Olympic Marathon Trials winner Fiona O’Keefe. Night of the 10k PBs Results   Jarryd Clifford competes at the World Para Athletic Champs in Kobe, Japan running 15:05.41 and 3:55.63 in the T13 5000m and 1500m Finals respectively Para Athletic World Champs Results   Beth Mackenzie and Matt Dimauntes take out Ultra Trail Australia 100K in the Blue Mountains, while Kate Avery and Charlie Hamilton won the 50K. UTA Results   Rodgers Kwemoi of Kenya has been banned for six years following an ongoing investigation by the Athletics Integrity Unit, finding numerous violations of his athlete biological passport during that period. Kwemoi, coached by Patrick Sang has been stripped of all results from 2016 onwards. Inside The Games Article   Listener Question asks about the potential long term impact of running on the knees and joints, then Moose On The Loose is disappointed by a low act from the running community. The show wraps up with the boys previewing this weekend’s Diamond League Pre Classic. Patreon Link: https://www.patreon.com/insiderunningpodcast Opening and Closing Music is Undercover of my Skin by Benny Walker. www.bennywalkermusic.com Join the conversation at: https://www.facebook.com/insiderunningpodcast/ To donate and show your support for the show: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=9K9WQCZNA2KAN

Winning World Silver Medals in the road mile, creating authentic running content, trying to make a stacked UK 1500m team and much more with Callum Elson.  Patreon Link: https://www.patreon.com/insiderunningpodcast Opening and Closing Music is Undercover of my Skin by Benny Walker. www.bennywalkermusic.com Join the conversation at: https://www.facebook.com/insiderunningpodcast/ To donate and show your support for the show: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=9K9WQCZNA2KAN