Olly Green

Reporter

Olly Green is an established sports journalist who has been providing tailored content for endurance sports websites RUN247 and TRI247 for more than two years.

He graduated from Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) in 2020 with a First Class Honours degree in Sports Journalism, having undertaken successful journalistic roles during his studies. He worked at professional football club York City, rugby union website Huge Rugby and renowned local newspaper the Liverpool Echo.

Olly secured a professional role with established sports content agency Sport Acuity later in 2020 and has since written for a plethora of prominent organisations and websites. He is the website content strategist for European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR), and has gained further experience writing for influential bodies such as the European Club Association (ECA) and UEFA. He has also been entrusted with supplying exclusive content to the World Curling Federation (WCF), F1 Play and 188BET.

During his time with Sport Acuity, Olly has also developed an expansive knowledge of endurance sports, producing news articles for the Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) in a role which deepened his understanding of elite triathlon racing.

As well as being a regular contributor to TRI247 over the past two years, he has been the content coordinator for RUN247. He has interviewed esteemed British ultra runner Tom Evans ahead of his podium at Ultra-Trail du Mont Blanc (UTMB) and USA star Heather Jackson following her switch from triathlon to trail running.

The scenery near Moab, where the Moab 240 is held

17 August 2024

‘Fight Club’ meets ‘Blair Witch’: Why the Barkley Marathons is the world’s craziest race

5 March 2024

Barkley Marathons: Why David Goggins pulled out of brutal race in 2017

Ultra-Trail Snowdonia 50K winner Tom Evans

18 October 2023

Tom Evans confirms new challenge for November

18 October 2023

Kullamannen by UTMB: Route, live tracking & how to enter

17 October 2023

WMRA World Cup final: Kiriago and Njeru crowned champions at Sky Gran Canaria

The Moab 240 takes in the Canyonlands and Arches National Park

17 October 2023

Moab 240: Jesse Haynes wins by minutes, Sally McRae completes Triple Crown with victory

16 October 2023

Kodiak Ultra Marathons by UTMB: Claire Bannwarth adds another title to 2023 haul

13 October 2023

Moab 240: Former Badwater winner Sally McRae aiming to ‘write another chapter’ with Triple Crown

Camille Herron at the Leadville 100 in 2017

12 October 2023

Camille Herron reveals training secret behind Spartathlon record

11 October 2023

Moab 240: David Goggins’ hallucinations fuelled ‘epic’ finish to bounce back after DNF

Petter Engdahl celebrates his record breaking CCC victory in 2022

11 October 2023

Petter Engdahl admits ‘it could have been much worse’ after surgery following 60km/h bike crash

Lucy Bartholomew finishing 10th at UTMB this year

10 October 2023

UTMB: Lucy Bartholomew goes from top 10 finish in Chamonix to triathlon’s most brutal test

Camille Herron at the 2022 Western States

10 October 2023

‘I’m a veteran in the sport now’ – Camille Herron on why patience was key for Spartathlon record

Tao Luo after finishing third at the 2019 OCC

9 October 2023

Trans Jeju by UTMB 2023: Tao Luo and Wenrong Zheng win 100K race in South Korea

Karel Sabbe Barkley Marathons 2023 photo credit: Davidmillerphotography_ on Instagram

5 October 2023

New film set to release on Karel Sabbe’s Pacific Crest Trail FKT

Kilian Jornet wins UTMB 2022 copyright UTMB

4 October 2023

‘It’s not about times, it’s not about records’ – Kilian Jornet motivated by creating memories

Runners at the start of the 2022 Salomon Ultra Pirineu

28 September 2023

Salomon Ultra Pirineu: Follow LIVE as OCC winner Stian Angermund takes on famous Spanish race

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