The Melbourne Marathon Festival returns on Saturday 10 October and Sunday 11 October 2026, bringing tens of thousands of runners and spectators into the heart of the city. It is one of Australia's most iconic races, but this year there is a bit of a shakeup and we cover all...

The Sydney Marathon returns on Sunday 30 August 2026 and continues its rise as one of the most in-demand marathons in the world. Now officially recognised as the seventh Abbott World Marathon Major, the event attracts tens of thousands of runners and spectators to Sydney each year. If you’re running,...

The Gold Coast Marathon returns on Saturday 4 July and Sunday 5 July 2026, bringing together runners, wheelchair athletes, families and spectators across the Gold Coast. This guide covers confirmed event details for participants and supporters so that you can have a stress-free event & enjoy the weekend. Robbie setting...

February is one of those months where the running calendar absolutely comes alive. Make no mistake, Feb is JAMMED. Summer conditions, long daylight hours, and no shortage of races whether you are a staunch road runner or trail snail. We went through every February event and pulled together some of...

I didn’t think much about socks either. Not at first. When I started running more seriously almost a decade ago, socks were just… there. Something you owned in bulk. Something you’d accidentally wear to work if you forgot to change after a run. As long as they weren’t visibly falling...

If you run regularly, you’ve probably had this thought at some point: “If I hit my kilometres for the week. Surely it doesn’t matter how I split them up.” And honestly, that’s a fair statement. Four shorter runs feels easier to manage. Less planning. Less recovery. Less time staring at...

New to running vests? This practical guide explains how to choose the right vest for training, racing, road or trail runs, so it fits well and actually gets used.

Buying your first running vest can feel like a rite of passage. You’ve outgrown stuffing gels into pockets and wrestling with backpacks that bounce like kangaroos across the track. A good vest sits snug against your torso, carries everything you need, and barely lets you know it’s there. In this...