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What Mandatory Gear Do I Need For Trail Running Events?

If you're gearing up for an ultra trail event, you know that tackling rugged terrain and unpredictable conditions is all part of the adventure. The thrill, the excitement, the challenge.But before you hit the trails, it's important to understand the mandatory gear requirements and why they're so crucial for your...

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Melbourne Marathon 2024 - Here's What You Need To Know

The Nike Melbourne Marathon Festival is one of the most iconic race days in the Australian calendar. In 2024, it has gone up a level with entries selling out in a matter of hours! Yes, hours. It is a seriously highly anticipated event with thousands upon thousands of runners pounding...

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2025 Mornington Running Festival: Everything You Need To Know!

After attending the 2024 Mornington Running Festival, we thought we should put together a guide to the 2025 Mornington Running Festival. Let me start by saying, this is an event you want to put into your calendar early. It's a winner. Plus, in 2024, it sold out. 3,500 runners hit...

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The Top 5 'Non-Major' Marathons

Part of the beauty of running is that it is a global language of sorts. No matter where you end up in the world, there will always be a running event happening and that opens us up to some pretty epic possibilities for running adventures.

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The Do's & Dont's - 1 Hour Before Your Race

Over the last couple of months I've attended heaps of events. We've been lucky enough to be invited to a bunch of different running events - grassroots, competitive and community events, to setup our marquee and brand activation. It's something I really love doing. There's nothing quite like the running...

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How To Run For Longer | A Short Guide

In this piece, we'll delve into different training methodologies for increasing your running mileage and explore key considerations to ensure you do so safely and effectively. Note, this is a short guide that gives you strategies and tips to be able to run longer. Always consult with a professional or your own specific circumstances.

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5 Must-Watch Running Documentaries on YouTube

Beyond the cat videos and makeup tutorials, YouTube is home to an incredible array of running documentaries that will inspire, motivate, and captivate you. From epic tales of ultramarathons to intimate glimpses into the lives of amateur athletes, these top five running documentaries will leave you lacing up your shoes and hitting the pavement in no time.

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6 Things You Should Pack In Your Running Hydration Vest

There's only so much you're going to need to drink on a 5km run. Realistically, you might only have a few sips of water. So you certainly don't need to be carrying 3L of water on your back! Alternatively, if you're heading out for a big long run, you're going to want to be prepared. Let's jump into the six things you're going to want to pack into your hydration vest when running.

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