Do you feel like I do? Do you wish the race for president would never end? Ooohh, the very idea of a fully-blustered presidential campaign sets my… Read more “THE RUN FOR THE ROSE GARDEN”
TURN OFF THE JUMBOTRON!
“I felt good, I was running fast. Then, as everybody does, I kind of glanced up at the big JumboTron and I see this little… Read more “TURN OFF THE JUMBOTRON!”
OLYMPIC ROAD RACE
Now that Athletics Kenya has made its Sophie’s Choice for their 2012 Olympic Men’s Marathon team, it seems cruelly unfair that both history’s fastest marathoner, Geoffrey… Read more “OLYMPIC ROAD RACE”
KENYAN OLYMPIC MARATHON TEAMS ANNOUNCED
Well, the word has come down from on high, and a little earlier than expected at that. Originally scheduled to be announced April 30th, today at a packed… Read more “KENYAN OLYMPIC MARATHON TEAMS ANNOUNCED”
USATF ANNOUNCES FORMER BOARD MEMBER AS NEW CEO
In a move that comes as no surprise, USA Track & Field announced today that its board of directors has selected 47 year-old Indianapolis native Max Siegel, a… Read more “USATF ANNOUNCES FORMER BOARD MEMBER AS NEW CEO”
KENYAN OLYMPIC TEAM SELECTION UP IN THE AIR
The turnover at the top-end of Kenyan marathon running is as remarkable as it is swift. With so many lean and hungry athletes preparing and dreaming back home,… Read more “KENYAN OLYMPIC TEAM SELECTION UP IN THE AIR”
BOSTON WRAP – BRIGHTON MEMORIES – AUSTIN OPENING
Race directors are notoriously competitive with one another, yet just as quick to lend a helping hand in times of trouble. So when the conditions for… Read more “BOSTON WRAP – BRIGHTON MEMORIES – AUSTIN OPENING”
WEATHER CONTINUES TO DOMINATE BOSTON DISCUSSION
The prospect of high heat and motivated marathoners has prompted the Boston Athletic Association to offer their 26,700 starters a chance to defer running till next… Read more “WEATHER CONTINUES TO DOMINATE BOSTON DISCUSSION”
WHETHER THE WEATHER FOR BOSTON MARATHON MONDAY
If in real estate it’s location, location, location, in marathon running it’s weather, weather weather. People are eyeballing the weather stations like tornado chasers for this Monday’s… Read more “WHETHER THE WEATHER FOR BOSTON MARATHON MONDAY”
PEGASUS SENSORS: HIGHLIGHTS FROM LA MARATHON COVERAGE
2012 KTLA LA Marathon coverage featuring Pegasus Sports Performance sensor technology. At the Boston Marathon, Dick Hoyt will wear Pegasus sensors as he and son Rick compete… Read more “PEGASUS SENSORS: HIGHLIGHTS FROM LA MARATHON COVERAGE”