1 08, 2017

The Long Weigh Down With Jess – My first race was 10k!

By |2021-02-16T11:18:35+11:00August 1st, 2017|member spotlight, Members stories, Uncategorised|11 Comments

Running is hard. It takes commitment. To step out and run your first major race takes courage; but add to that the courage it takes when you are doing it in front of thousands of others, and you know that you will be at the back of the pack and all eyes will be on [...]

10 04, 2015

Ten tips to survive your first race

By |2021-02-16T11:18:51+11:00April 10th, 2015|race, racing, running, Training Tips|0 Comments

Race season is upon us ladies and for many of you this is your first encounter to what will become a very big addiction! Welcome to the wonderful world of racing! Wether you are racing on a track, a road or a trail, racing is an experience you will never forget. It might be your first, [...]

19 11, 2014

10k goal chasing and defining race moments by Kate Heyward

By |2021-02-16T11:18:54+11:00November 19th, 2014|Running Stories, Uncategorized|0 Comments

This is what I want to write about. It was one moment in the 10km race at the gold coast. Well, it was probably a series of moments. I’ve spent the first half of 2014 dissecting and experimenting with the 10km race. Last year I ran a 40.39 and as my half marathon times had [...]

29 06, 2014

Tapering: The final week before the race

By |2021-02-16T11:19:06+11:00June 29th, 2014|marathon, Training Tips, Uncategorized|2 Comments

Well girls, the time is almost here where we descend on the Gold Coast and give it all we have got. For most of us competing it has been months and months of preparation. Training physically and mentally for this race. Wether its the 10km, the half marathon or the marathon, this week is critical [...]