The Call Room

Morgan is back after a few weeks hiatus revealing to us where she has been! 
Plus, Andrew Russell talks us through the role of mental preparation in performance. Our rec runner is building up to the 2026 Melbourne Marathon AND it's awards season, we have got plenty of awards to hand out from an incredible season. 
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High Performance guru Andrew Russell talks through what comes with lactate threshold testing, and why it's important to understand for both the elite athlete and the everyday runner.
Our rec runner Joey Pignataro is inside a month to the Melbourne Marathon, and feeling a bit of fatigue. Richo has some inspirational words for our little man. 

In this edition of The Call Room, Mitch and Richo recap the first installment of the World Ultimate Athletics meet - What was a hit, and what was a miss?
We have feedback when it comes to enhancing the Australian Athletics Hall of Fame, and shining a light on the history of our sport. 
Plus, there's still plenty of action going on around the globe, and this coming weekend. 
 

Joining Richo and Mitch in the Call Room is President of Australian Athletics Jane Flemming OAM.
Flemming discusses a phenomenal season the Australian track and field athletes have put together, the trajectory that this era is on and the core group of athletes that are making the sport attractive again. 
All of this is the foundational work being put in place ahead of the 2032 Brisbane Olympic Games. 

Welcome to The Call Room with Jason Richardson, Morgan Mitchell and Mitch Dyer. 
Recapping the Diamond League from Brussels in Belgium
Is Cam Myer the best young athlete in a world sport at the moment? 
Previewing the World Ultimate's coming up
Looking ahead to the Diamond League this weekend
Who do you love, Did you notice and so much more
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In this edition of The Call Room Mitch has got a 5-point plan that are his reasons why walking in global athletics still has a place. 
All this discussion is healthy, respectful and robust to continually keep athletics front of mind for many athletes and enthusiasts.
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Welcome to The Call Room with Jason Richardson, Morgan Mitchell and Mitch Dyer. 
IN THE CALL ROOM: Tori West, Australian Heptathlete
Tori's journey from Queensland and now in Geelong
Training for 7 different disciplines
Bronze Medal at this years Commonwealth Games
Andrew Russell's high-performance tip of the week thanks to Amacx
Rec Runner: Recap of the Sydney Marathon weekend
Who do you love, Did you notice and so much more
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Welcome to The Call Room with Jason Richardson, Morgan Mitchell and Mitch Dyer. 
IN THE CALL ROOM: Peter Fortune, Australian athletics coach
Fort's memories of coaching Cathy Freeman in the 2000 Olympics
Other memorable athlete's he's coached
What it's really like to coach Morgs 
Mitch recaps the Cross-Country from over the weekend
Who do you love, Did you notice and so much more
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In this edition of The Call Room, our Rec Runner is building up the excitement around the Sydney Marathon for 2026, the second installment of the marathon since it became a world major event. 
Plus, Andrew Russell is back with us, thanks to Amacx to talk through the positives and negatives to putting adaptive stress on your body across your training blocks.
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Welcome to The Call Room with Jason Richardson, Morgan Mitchell and Mitch Dyer. 
IN THE CALL ROOM: Abbey Caldwell
Recapping her gold medal mile run at the Commonwealth Games
What's next for Abbey in the immediate future?
The difference between nutrition and fuelling for training
Who do you love, Did you notice and so much more
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