FKT - Claire O’Brien-Smith
...It was hard to maintain any running rhythm due to the nature of the course. Nausea and dehydration hit me early, and for many hours I felt unwell and struggled...
...It was hard to maintain any running rhythm due to the nature of the course. Nausea and dehydration hit me early, and for many hours I felt unwell and struggled...
...By teaching today’s youth about my rich culture, and my own personal struggles with racism, I hope to create awareness of Aboriginal culture to create a better world for Aboriginal...
...The most important part is no longer about myself but about coaching runners and fostering and furthering the running culture in Melbourne through my crew, Glasshouse Run Club. I felt...
...The difference being you have people that workout when they have time, and others that make time to workout. I fall into the latter. The weekend rolls around? More time...
...There was a sea of low fog in the distance which filled the space between the mountains. The sky had tones of pink and yellow as the sun began to...
"...There is not going to be a medal at the end or a finish line, my medal for that ultramarathon distance run is going to be my own inner peace...
...Ascend for 20 mins, have water, just over this false summit, around this rock, rest, 20mins to go and there you go. Having small and manageable goals really played a...
...Every time we put on our trainers, jump on the bike, or go for a swim, we have an opportunity to leave the noise in our heads behind. Whether it’s...
...Due to Covid 19, I was able to create Run Higher Collective. The mission was to be able to keep the running community together. It eventually has become a safe...
...The first mile is the coldest and hardest. Guided by streetlights, you tune out the thoughts and tune into the run. One mile, and then another. The rhythm becomes familiar...
"...Running is for anyone who lifts up their left foot, then their right and repeats that movement. It’s the best piece of advice I received from a good friend of...
"...We believe that giving people a connection to nature is the way to create lasting change. Since 2017, more than 25 thousand volunteers have paddled GreenKayaks in the harbours, rivers...