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Over the last two days, Nike brought together the paragons of Australia’s running community for a celebration of all things running at the first ever Nike Pacific Running Summit. Men’s Health was there to test the latest innovations, get an inside look at the gear that will be lighting up the track in Paris next month, and to discover what separates Nike from the pack
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The times they are a-changin' at Brooks. The high-performance footwear titan is changing its signature tagline, with 'Let's Run There' replacing 'Run Happy'. To celebrate, Brooks is also launching a new shoe from an iconic line, the Ghost 16
Dustin Poirier’s training and diet for UFC 302
Dive into the Poirier's UFC preparation, with a nod to his past battles and a sprinkle of Khabib Nurmagomedov intrigue thrown in
Mark Wahlberg’s street lunges take leg-day to another level
The actor, who was recently in Australia shooting upcoming film 'Play Dirty', showed off how he's building up his lower body with a killer variation on a classic move
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Modern takes on an old fitness favourite can calibrate your training for an insta-boost of athleticism and strength
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On the ground and around town at Melbourne’s Global Football Week
A nearly 80,000 strong crowd for a clash between two Premier League giants, an all-time upset from the men’s A-League All Stars and a Matildas-laden women’s A-League All Stars game highlighted Melbourne’s Global Football Week, lending credence to the city’s claim of being the world’s sporting capital. Men’s Health was on the scene to soak it all in
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