Marathon
Footy icons Lance 'Buddy' Franklin and Jonathan Thurston have added new accolades to their athletic successes competing the New York City Marathon with sub-four hour times, joined by a cohort of First...
This Sunday Western Arrarnta man Charlie Maher is poised to make his newest piece of history as a long distance runner. In 2010, Maher was the first known Indigenous Australian to finish the New York...
Sports icons Lance Franklin and Johnathan Thurston have booked their tickets to the US for November's New York City Marathon after their latest challenge with the Indigenous Marathon Foundation.
With every stride on Sunday, First Nations runners Charlie Maher, Natasha Leslie and Bianca Graham are set to create history at the TCS Sydney Marathon.
Finishing a marathon is not an easy feat, but three Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander runners are eyeing their seventh, and are set to make history doing it.
When Blake Griffith runs it's about more than clocking up kilometres; it's about connecting to Country and "showcasing strength that we have as individuals and as young, deadly Indigenous leaders".
As of a few months ago, a kilometre or two was about all Sharman Williams would clock up if she got out for a run. Come November, the 28-year-old will get into position at the start line of the New Yo...
Charlie Maher has come a long way from the days in Alice Springs that included overcoming his own personal demons. During the past 15 years, iconic Australian marathon runner, Robert De Castella, who...
There's a twist to the story of 2020 Indigenous Marathon Foundation graduate Peter Miller-Koncz, who is returning to the sport to test the state of his physical and mental strength.
Twelve Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander runners have been selected from a record 323 applicants to join the 2025 Indigenous Marathon Project (IMP), a six-month program that culminates in the TCS...
Cameron Manning hit the ground running when the proud Gomeroi man took his first steps into the painstaking sport of marathon running. He began by getting a taste of building his legs for a half marat...
A national search is underway for First Nations men and women aged 18-30 to apply for the 2025 Indigenous Marathon Project squad. The program, made world-famous by the 2011 documentary Running to Amer...
Among Jack Stevens' achievements includes the Gunggandji man's ability to pick up a new challenge. Like running marathons from scratch. So much so that the Indigenous Marathon Foundation is backing th...