As we step into 2025, it's the perfect time to embrace new beginnings and opportunities. But that doesn’t mean you have to make grand resolutions and drastic changes. Instead, take a little time to reflect on how far you’ve come over the last 12 months—celebrating...
Running Tips Articles
Try these 5 healthy stretches after running
It's easy to get tunnel vision when you first start running. After all, to be a better runner you just have to run, right? In reality, running can be complex — it stresses muscles you may not expect in ways that aren't always obvious. It's good to understand why you...
Slow down to speed up: The importance of rest days with Jacqui Bell
"As runners, it’s easy to fall into the trap of thinking that more k’s equals better performance. But if there’s one thing I’ve learned from years of running and pushing my limits, it’s that rest days are just as important as smashing out the hard sessions."- Jacqui...
How to make the most of your after-work routine
For some of us, the annual forwarding of the clocks has begun with Daylight Savings now in place, or some of us might already be enjoying the benefit of the sun for a few extra hours after the working day subsides. Making the most of the extra daylight is a small...
Running tips for the cooler months with Sam Betten
Running during winter offers an opportunity to embrace the cooler conditions that contrasts with the heat and humidity of the summer of which we are usually accustomed to in Australia. Come along with Brooks Triathlete, Sam Betten, for some pointers on how to maximise...
How to build a running shoe rotation
Knowing what running shoes to wear when can get incredibly overwhelming and confusing. And so often we are confused about what shoe we should be wearing and the pressures of having the latest and greatest product to enhance our running journey. So, let's discuss with...
Unveiling the Secrets: Tips and Tricks Leading into a Marathon
Get the low down with Brooks Triathlete David Fawkes on how to maximise your potential when training for a marathon! For many, the idea of running a marathon can seem like an insurmountable challenge, a distant dream reserved for elite athletes or the...
Brooks Running and We Are Mobilise Team Up to Provide New Shoes for Australians Experiencing Homelessness
Homelessness is a significant issue in Australia, with an estimated 122,494 people (abs.gov, 2021) experiencing homelessness on any given night in 2021, that’s almost 1 in 200 Australians. Those experiencing it often lack basic necessities such as clothing and...
Brooks × parkrun = The Perfect Run Happy Partnership
Every Saturday around the world, 229,000 people lace up their trainers and head to their local park to walk, jog or run a 5k – for free. Whether you’re new to running or testing your speed, you’ll find a great community of like-minded people at parkrun. That’s why...
More steps, less footprint: tips to make your run more sustainable
We live, work, run and walk as part of a global community. Protecting the planet we run on is a marathon, not a sprint — small actions can bring big changes. Here are some ways that you can move more sustainably while training, racing and staying involved in your...
Road to Paris 2024: How Our Elite Athletes are Preparing for the Summer Olympics
As we approach the Summer Olympics in Paris, it's hard to forget the last Olympics held in Tokyo 2021. The world was in the midst of a global pandemic, and the future was uncertain. But despite the challenges, the Olympics went ahead, and it was a testament to the...
Training for a 5K? Crush it with this 4-week training plan
The 5K is a perfect introduction to the world of endurance running races. At 5 kilometers, this event provides a fun challenge that most people can train for in a matter of weeks and crush come race day. Not sure where to start your training for a 5K? You're in the...
The Ghost 15: Your Favourite Running Shoe, Now More Sustainable Than Ever.
Are you looking for a running shoe that combines comfort, support, and sustainability? Look no further than the Ghost 15, our best-selling running shoe that's beloved by runners everywhere. And now, it's even better for the planet. Let's start with what makes the...
What is a stress fracture? Here’s what every runner needs to know
Forget side stitches and runner's knee — research shows that almost a third of all running injuries can be categorized as stress fractures. So, what's up with all the stress? Here's what every runner needs to know about stress fractures and how to sidestep them for...