Beyond the Road

Each athlete is as uniquely valued and loved. Their experiences, the ups and the downs, shape who they are today. And these become a story that can encourage and inspire one another. Here to celebrate the athlete’s spirits, for the things beyond the road that is keeping us running.

2 Corinthians 4:18, Philippians 3:13-14

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 GCM - The Mecca of Road Running in Australia
Natalie Wong Natalie Wong

GCM - The Mecca of Road Running in Australia

It’s a truly magical feeling when you exceed all expectations and run the dream race. And there’s something so special about Gold Coast Marathon. Meet Sophie and this is her half-marathon story.

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The Rise of Leanne Pompeani
Natalie Wong Natalie Wong

The Rise of Leanne Pompeani

At just the age of 25, Leanne already has her name down in the history book. Her time of 31:43, a 43-second PB at Sydney10 placed her as the third-fastest in Australian history. Her eyes are on representing Australia in the half marathon, cross country, and likely the marathon very soon.

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Reset from Tokyo – Lisa Weightman
Natalie Wong Natalie Wong

Reset from Tokyo – Lisa Weightman

As a 4 times Olympian, a full-time worker, a mother, and a professional marathoner, to this day Lisa is still breaking records. A 31:20 10K was more than what any of us expected. Here she shares the training post-Tokyo leading up to today, and how she balances her work, family and training.

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Marathon Dream
Natalie Wong Natalie Wong

Marathon Dream

Marnie raced in the Melbourne Marathon and finished in 3rd place with an incredible time of 2.31.55 (a massive 5min 26 sec PB). There is always something special with a marathon race. Although I was not there to witness this moment, I joined Marnie for her recovery run to hear about her story and her upcoming goals.

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Sam Hopper
Natalie Wong Natalie Wong

Sam Hopper

Meet Sam, and this is his story leading up to his debut marathon at Melbourne Marathon Festival. 9 days before the race, I visited him during his taper workout session at Gore Hill Oval with the Delta crew.

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Digging Deep
Natalie Wong Natalie Wong

Digging Deep

After months of training for a 100 miles ultra, Sara found herself at the start line of Canberra Marathon with only four weeks of preparation. It was an interesting race for her as she tested out her ultra legs on the road. Here she shares about her race day where she finished her 10th marathon in 3:20:25 with a massive 9 min PB.

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