There are insoles, and then there are SOLE5 Orthotic insoles. These are somewhere between the cheap, store-bought inners that you can get from the Chemist or Coles, and the expensive, customised orthotics that a pediatrist makes for you. But here’s the thing, while they may not be personalised and nearlyRead more
Date: 2026-08-24
Source: The Long Run
The TCS Sydney Marathon presented by ASICS today unveiled Run Perks, a new program bringing together hospitality, tourism and experience operators across Sydney from Monday 24 August through to Medal Monday on 31 August. Among the highlights are a $25 lobster sandwich at Aria, a race-day party at Jackson’s onRead more
Date: 2026-08-10
Source: The Long Run
What are arm sleeves? Arm sleeves are a form of clothing apparel made to either protect from UV, create warmth or keep you cool during athletic performance. They are essentially tight, stretchy fabric tubes that you slide onto you arms to cover from your wrist to your bicep, with brandsRead more
Date: 2026-08-08
Source: The Long Run
The last few years has seen running in general take off, but it would seem that the greatest beneficiary in this once uncool hobby now being a mainstream trend, is trail running. The sport is in a boom period and that means a whole host of people that have neverRead more
Date: 2026-08-04
Source: The Long Run
The North Face today unveils the all-new Offtrail Ultra, a next-generation mountain running shoe built around a category-first innovation: a dual-density DREAMBOUND superfoam midsole system engineered to deliver exceptional comfort, rebound, and responsiveness on technical trails. Created for the next generation of adventure runners, the Offtrail Ultra…Read more
Date: 2026-08-03
Source: The Long Run
Like all things in the exercise space, headphones just seem to be getting better. You find a set that you love and think are the bee’s knees, only to find a new iteration of them come out six months later that somehow manages to up the ante. Improved sound qualityRead more
Date: 2026-07-27
Source: The Long Run
The TCS Sydney Marathon presented by ASICS has today announced a world-first partnership with sports psychology platform Marathon State of Mind, making it the first marathon in the world to provide every participant with access to personalised mindset coaching, at no cost. More than 40,000 registered participants will receive freeRead more
Date: 2026-07-24
Source: The Long Run
Strength training has long been thought of as a training method only needed for sprint and power athletes. But there’s plenty of evidence available indicating the importance of it for both novice and elite endurance runners, Peter Feain explains. Strength training means lifting heavy loads for few repetitions, using freeRead more
Date: 2026-07-08
Source: The Long Run
The TCS Sydney Marathon presented by ASICS has today confirmed its elite fields, with the reigning World Champions in both the men’s and women’s marathon headlining an extraordinary lineup of domestic and international athletes. Taking place on Sunday 30 August, Sydney will host the deepest and most celebrated marathon fieldRead more
Date: 2026-06-29
Source: The Long Run
SATISFY® and Oakley return with Chapter VII of Equipment for Our World, a new exploration of movement under extreme heat. Designed for long hours exposed to the elements, the collection combines a reimagined Oakley icon with SATISFY’s most advanced hot-weather running system to date. At the centre of the collectionRead more
Date: 2026-06-25
Source: The Long Run