I BECAME MORE serious about running shortly after I moved to Laramie, Wyoming in 1963 – more than 60 years ago. I was in my 40s at the time (now, I’m 105). As the dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Wyoming, I incidentally had the assignment...
‘TrenTok’ and the steroid teen boom: how social media is normalising PED use
THE PURSUIT OF a better physique has long driven fitness culture, but a darker shift is now unfolding on social media. Platforms like TikTok and Telegram are fuelling a surge in steroid use among young men – on TikTok through short, candid clips of their drug cycles;...
Revisiting the full-body workout Brad Pitt did every day to beef up for ‘Troy’
IF ALIENS INVADED and demanded that society offer up one person who represents the ideal male physique, for the purposes of scientific study, there’s a good chance we’d volunteer Brad Pitt for the position.Excuse the absurd analogy, but you get the point. What we mean...
This is how strong chimps actually are, according to science
You’ve probably heard the old myth that chimpanzees are twice as strong as humans. It’s the kind of claim that resurfaces during conversations about evolution, primal instincts, or alongside the recent '100 men vs gorilla' debate. But how true is it, really?Turns out,...
Test yourself with this 650-rep bodyweight challenge
THERE'S NOTHING QUITE like a full-body bodyweight workout. While exercises that require you to only move your own bodyweight sound more simple on the surface, this CrossFit hero workout dedicated to Sgt. Zachary D. Tellier puts paid to that idea, with 650 reps of...
Lastest
Here are all the muscles you use when you deadlift
There's a reason it's one of the most essential exercises in your workout plan
Gout Gout has the athletics world at his feet
The teenager just ran the fastest 200m in the world this year and is running faster than Usain Bolt at the same age. How fast can he go?
For Kalyn Ponga, the key to performance is mastering sleep
Newcastle Knights star Kalyn Ponga drastically improved his sleep after switching to a Koala mattress. This World Sleep Day, you can win Koala's ultimate sleep package
The best Puma running shoes of 2025, ranked
Puma is rapidly moving up the tiers of performance footwear brands. Keen to jump on the bandwagon? We'll help you find the shoe that's best for you
Oscar Piastri is gunning for greatness
With a freshly minted contract extrension at McLaren, Oscar Piastri is heading to Albert Park this week to win F1’s season opener, and he’ll have no shortage of local support
How long it actually takes you to build muscle
Want to make those gains fast? You're going to want to read this first to know what to expect
Oscar Piastri’s performance coach reveals how F1 drivers stay fit
Formula 1 racing is one of the most physically demanding sports on earth. We caught up with Kim Keedle, an elite F1 performance coach, to find out how drivers train and prepare for one of the most gruelling physical undertakings a human being can experience.
The most memorable moments in Australian Grand Prix history
The Australian Grand Prix is a perennial highlight on the Formula 1 calendar. We recount some of the greatest moments to take place at the iconic race.
Charlie Cox’s complete ‘Daredevil’ workout and diet regimen
The ‘Daredevil: Born Again’ star wasn’t always a gym rat, making his transformation into the Marvel superhero all the more impressive and inspiring
These 11 chest exercises will help you build massive pecs
Pump up those pecs with these 11 exercises guaranteed to revolutionise your chest workouts
Jack Doohan reveals what’s fuelling his F1 ascendence
Ahead of his full-season debut at the Australian Grand Prix, we spoke with Jack Doohan to find out the secret to his sudden rise: high-performance coffee
Alan Ritchson is 6 years sober: he reveals how his physique changed after quitting alcohol
The Reacher star says he has cut out alcohol to stay lean and hit the gym hard