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.

A section of the Long Trail in the US state of Vermont

29 June 2023

John Kelly draws Pennine Way comparison as he attempts Long Trail FKT

29 June 2023

‘Unique challenge’ – Two-time winner Harvey Lewis at Badwater after 375-mile run

28 June 2023

Badwater 135: The iconic Death Valley ultra David Goggins has completed three times

The Munros in Scotland, which Jamie Aarons scaled in record time

27 June 2023

Two-time UTS winner Jamie Aarons breaks Munros record

Camille Herron at the 2022 Western States

27 June 2023

‘The snow won’ – Camille Herron ‘at peace’ with Western States DNF

24 June 2023

‘I think the winning time will be…’ – Tom Evans predicts blistering Western States finish

Heather Jackson at Canyons Endurance Runs by UTMB

23 June 2023

Heather Jackson hails ‘refreshing’ trail running switch ahead of Western States

Dave Phillips takes victory in the 2023 Summer Spine Race

23 June 2023

Dave Phillips and Jenny Yeo win Summer Spine

Heather Jackson take victory at Canyons Endurance Runs by UTMB.

22 June 2023

‘It feels very surreal’ – Heather Jackson on Western States and Kona comparisons

21 June 2023

‘More peace, strength and connection’ – Camille Herron ‘optimistic’ ahead of Western States

IRONMAN World Champion Chrissie Wellington

19 June 2023

‘Surprised, proud, slightly broken’ – Chrissie Wellington wins at Zugspitz Trail Ultra

Dominika Stelmach finishing second at the 2022 Comrades Marathon

8 June 2023

‘There’s no other ultramarathon like it’ – Dominika Stelmach aiming to go one better at Comrades Marathon

Tete Dijana after winning the 2022 Comrades Marathon

7 June 2023

‘Focus on winning what I haven’t won yet’ – Camille Herron pulls out of Comrades Marathon

5 June 2023

25 entrants disqualified from 2023 Comrades Marathon for ‘cheating’

Henriette Albon reaches the finish line at the 2023 MaXi Race

2 June 2023

Henriette Albon ‘very pleased’ with comeback race after ‘long winter’ following diagnosis

31 May 2023

Trail du Saint-Jacques by UTMB: Route, live tracking & how to enter

Ryan Sandes takes the win at Mountain Ultra-Trail by UTMB

30 May 2023

‘Bit of a blur’ – Ryan Sandes on ‘epic’ comeback win at Mountain Ultra-Trail by UTMB

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