Pain scientist Donna Urquhart has been shutting herself in a Truganina shipping container as she seeks to set a world record for the longest polar ultramarathon.
Seven people remained in a serious condition after being treated by NSW Ambulance crews.
The latest entry in the super-shoe competition weighs 138 grams and will go up against running shoes from brands such as Hoka,Brooks,New Balance and Nike.
Star Australian wheelchair racer Madison de Rozario claimed the Sydney crown as Othmane El Goumri and Betsy Saina claimed the elite marathon events.
Predictions of poor air quality failed to materialise and temperatures have so far remained below 30 degrees for the event.
Australian marathoner Dave Chettle felt something was off when he crossed the finishing line without realising. It turned out the race was measured short,but the reason for the stuff-up remains a mystery.
Sinead Diver will take on world-class Kenyan rivals in Sunday’s Sydney marathon. But at 46,Diver is getting good at defying expectations.
Tanzanian star Gabriel Geay,who will race in the Sydney Marathon on Sunday,is one of the handful of runners to have beaten Kenyan legend Eliud Kipchoge.
The smoky haze from hazard burns around Sydney is expected to clear in time for the Sydney Marathon on Sunday,but unseasonably hot weather may still prove challenging.
Should we go for a walk?
It’s a long way from Circular Quay to Fremantle,but the battle of getting there is more of a mental challenge than it is a physical one.