New York, New York — The story was The Fall and The Faint, but what struck me, and several other veteran observers of the distance running game,… Read more “THE FALL, THE FAINT, THE FORM”
Category: At the Races
AARON BRAUN READY FOR HIS CLOSEUP IN L.A.
Los Angeles, Ca. — Three American men have taken home the Asics Los Angeles Marathon title in its 28 years, Rick Sayre in the inaugural 1986, Mark… Read more “AARON BRAUN READY FOR HIS CLOSEUP IN L.A.”
RYAN VAIL & LINDSEY SCHERF WIN GASPARILLA HALF-MARATHON
Tampa, FL. — The excitement of pro racing returned to the streets of Tampa today, as the once legendary Publix Gasparilla Distance Classic saw spirited competitions mark both the… Read more “RYAN VAIL & LINDSEY SCHERF WIN GASPARILLA HALF-MARATHON”
GASPARILLA 2014 KICKS OFF NEW PRIZE MONEY ERA
Tampa, Fl. — A temperate 70 degree air temperature was blanketed by 100% humidity today as thousands of runners from the region, state, and nation took part… Read more “GASPARILLA 2014 KICKS OFF NEW PRIZE MONEY ERA”
CONVERSATION COACH ALBERTO SALAZAR ON STAR PUPILS GALEN RUPP & MARY CAIN
Boston, Ma. — Had a nice sit down with old friend and Nike Oregon Project coach Al Salazar today after hosting the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix… Read more “CONVERSATION COACH ALBERTO SALAZAR ON STAR PUPILS GALEN RUPP & MARY CAIN”
LUKAS VERZBICAS EYES RETURN TO TOP
The award ceremony for yesterday’s San Diego Super Run 10Km was about to start in South Shores Park (just east of Sea World), but the men’s winner… Read more “LUKAS VERZBICAS EYES RETURN TO TOP”
L.A. MARATHON CEO STILL AWAITING OLYMPIC TRIALS DECISION
ASICS Los Angeles Marathon CEO Tracey Russell is still settling into her new position out west, having moved from her leadership of the Atlanta Track Club… Read more “L.A. MARATHON CEO STILL AWAITING OLYMPIC TRIALS DECISION”
2013 – YEAR IN REVIEW
The biggest, as well as saddest, story in running this past year was the bombing at the Boston Marathon in April. Of such magnitude were the… Read more “2013 – YEAR IN REVIEW”
FOOT LOCKER 2013 – WORLD CLASS REUNION
San Diego, Ca. — It is all grist for the running mill, this Nike Cross Nationals versus Foot Locker Cross Country Championships debate: Which high school championship… Read more “FOOT LOCKER 2013 – WORLD CLASS REUNION”
PUNAHOU HIGH SCHOOL VISIT
Honolulu, HI. — We drove through the Makai Gate at the intersection of Punahou and Wilder Streets onto the Punahou School campus just as classes were… Read more “PUNAHOU HIGH SCHOOL VISIT”
