On 1 December 2022, Steve Moneghetti became the fastest 60-year-old in history over 5km.
His time of 15:52:09 is incredible. I was very excited to have the opportunity to spend time with the Australian running legend in 2013 as part of a NZ athletics camp.
The camp started with Steve talking about his background and personal tips to help young athletes towards their athletic goals. He said that Australia’s running had influence from the great Arthur Lydiard, and how he valued the friendships and experiences he’d made.
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