Weekly Newsletter 27 May 2026

This week's newsletter showcases Bravehearts' 777 Marathon; along with interesting articles, including glute exercises to unlock unshakeable knees.

Run for a Cause; Smash Your PB

Don’t miss your chance to run the Bravehearts’ 777 Marathon, kicking off in Perth on 29 June, then travelling over the next 7 days through Adelaide, Melbourne, Hobart, Sydney, Canberra, and finishing up at the Gold Coast Marathon on Sunday 5 July.

Don’t miss out this year – register now to run a full marathon, half marathon, the 14km or 7km fun run in your closest city.

Go to 777.marathon.com.au for details and to register

Interesting Articles

Four myths about ultra running that you need to know

The Suunto blog takes a look at some ultra running myths and explains the realities around them.

Why am i not hungry after running?

Sport Coaching looks at the science behind why you might not feel hungry after running, despite burning hundreds of calories.

What causes muscle cramps for runners and how to prevent them

Have you ever had to stop mid-run for a muscle cramp? Or maybe you were just sitting on the couch, went to stretch your leg and suddenly bam a cramp stops you in your tracks. Oof, that’s never a great feeling. The good news is there are ways to help prevent muscle cramps from happening. Find out more at Coach Amanda Brooks Run to the Finish blog.

Try these glute exercises to unlock unshakeable knees

These knee-strengtheners at Canadian Running will have you powering up and down hills without wincing.

Recent updates

To find out what's been recently updated, check the recent updates page regularly for date changes, event postponements and cancellations. Check out the full calendar of upcoming events.

Until next week...

Have a great running week!

Regards,
Jane, Chris & Sam
The Running Calendar Team