Marathon News

• Australian Runners Shine at Nagoya Marathon, Break RecordsMarch 11, 2025
  Australian athletes, Izzi Batt-Doyle and Leanne Pompeani, showcased exceptional performances at the Nagoya Marathon in Japan, elevating Australia’s standing in the running world. Batt-Doyle, who recently broke the national half-marathon record, finished in a… Read more: Australian Runners Shine at Nagoya Marathon, Break Records
• Marathon Granny: A Remarkable Journey of EnduranceMarch 11, 2025
  Diane Kavanagh, a 72-year-old grandmother from Hamilton, Vic, has defied age stereotypes by embarking on a fulfilling marathon running journey. Despite never envisioning herself as a seasoned runner in her earlier years, Diane’s perseverance… Read more: Marathon Granny: A Remarkable Journey of Endurance
• Original Marathon: Runners Retrace 1908 Olympic Route on International Women’s DayMarch 10, 2025
  In celebration of International Women’s Day, a group of dedicated runners retraced the historic steps of the 1908 Olympic marathon, marking the Original Marathon VIII event. This unique marathon, mirroring the inaugural 26.2-mile race… Read more: Original Marathon: Runners Retrace 1908 Olympic Route on International Women’s Day
• Marathon Runner Beats the Heat in Outback Training RegimenMarch 9, 2025
  In the vast expanse of far west New South Wales near White Cliffs, a dedicated marathon runner, Jo Ker, has devised a unique training routine to conquer the scorching Outback heat. Rising before dawn,… Read more: Marathon Runner Beats the Heat in Outback Training Regimen
• Campaigners Dress as Vegetables for Charity Half MarathonMarch 9, 2025
  A team of mental health advocates participating in a charity half marathon has taken a unique approach by dressing up as various vegetables to raise funds for Cultivating Change, an organization that promotes mental… Read more: Campaigners Dress as Vegetables for Charity Half Marathon