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The athletics training group helping runners from all backgrounds get back on track – ABC News

Living under bridges, running from the threat of imprisonment or recovering from mental health issues — these athletes are training for their lives under the guidance…

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It’s a cool weekday afternoon at the Sydney Olympic Park Athletics Centre, with the usual assortment of runners ranging from schoolkids to professionals going through their paces.
But at one end of the track, there’s a group of world-class sprinters who run with a deeper purpose than most.
It includes Ismail Dudu Kamara a Sierra Leonean refugee who’s running from fear of political persecution.
There’s Abdoulie Asim an easy-going refugee from Gambia who’s been cast out by his family because of his…

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