Weekly Newsletter 29 July 2026

This week's newsletter showcases the Run Bibbulmun Track Stage Race; along with interesting articles including ways you're sabotaging your long runs.

Discover why stage races are so addictive | Run Bibbulmun Track Stage Race

Run Bibbulmun is so much more than a trail run - it's 3 stages over 3 unforgettable days of spectacular trails, shared adventures and great company in the stunning Great Southern region of WA.

Follow the beautiful Bibbulmun Track through towering forests, pristine beaches and breathtaking coastline; then relax each afternoon in the charming town of Denmark with your fellow runners.

It's the perfect mix of trails and connection… where strangers become friends and every stage brings new stories to share.

With full event logistics taken care of, all you need to do is run, explore and enjoy the journey. Limited to 300 places only.

23-25 OCT 2026 | Denmark, Western Australia
Long and short course options
Event and entry info at www.runbibbulmun.com.au

Interesting Articles

Midlife is the perfect time to start trail running

An increasing number of people are finding trail running relatively late in life - and they’re reaping the health benefits. The Guardian's running blog takes a look at how to get into trail running.

Ways you're sabotaging your long runs

Runners World helps you to learn about the habits that could be holding you back, and how to correct them.

Running and aging: tapering for a big race

For older athletes, taper challenges are generally the same as for younger athletes; Andy Jones-Wilkins at iRunFar looks at three particular ways that those of us in our older years can improve our chances of success on race day during our taper.

Could your head position be slowing you down?

Canadian Running looks at where you look can change what the rest of your body does.

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