Summary: <p>In Episode 6 Sean & Tim preview the World Cross Country Selection trial taking place in Canberra over the long weekend. With two automatic qualifying spots on the line, the fields are looking strong across the Open and Junior categories as the trip to Denmark in March beckons.</p> <p><br></p> <p>With lots of competition underway already in 2019, a full rundown of results from the Milers Club and High Velocity Club competitions are discussed including interviews Abbey de la Motte, Matthew Scott, Katrina Anderson, Abbey Caldwell, Jordan Gusman, Peter Bol and Stefan Music.</p> <p><br></p> <p>The VAL season is well underway and selected results are provided for the Rye, Frankston and St Albans Gift.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Bendigo hosted the Victorian Multi Event Championships and once again our Decathletes and Heptathletes were out in numbers across the two day competition.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Dion Finocchiaro and Nick Earl tasted sweet success at the Cadbury’s Marathon and Half Marathon in Hobart , while the most prestigious trail race in Victoria saw Ash Watson smash the Two Bays 56km course record and nearly dip under the magical 4 hours mark. Down the Track interviews the 28km winners George Hedley and Simone Brick as they go to 2nd and 3rd respectively on the all time list for the event.</p> <p><br></p> <p>In the hot Topic we interview Australian Walks legend Tim Erickson about the proposed changes in distance at Championship level for the road walks from 2021. The International Road Walks Committee are planning one thing, but listen to why Tim (and many others) think they are walking down the wrong path!</p> <p><br></p> <p>And we catch up with Narelle Frichot from the Hamilton Running Club in the western districts as Athletics Victoria embark on a development road trip to strengthen our Recreational Running presence in the region.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Meanwhile Sean fills us in on his trip to Japan and his successful attempt at becoming a registered IAAF Athlete Manager and Tim talks about his trip to the red centre working with Indigenous communities In the Alice Springs and Hermannsburg areas.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Don’t forget to subscribe and keep up to date across everything Athletics Victoria:</p> <p>www.facebook.com/athsvic/</p> <p>instagram.com/athleticsvictoria</p> <p>twitter.com/athsvic</p> <p>www.youtube.com/user/athsvictv</p> <p><br></p>
