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”
BUILDING THE WALL, FEELING IT FALL
Honolulu, HI. — In today’s modern architectural aesthetic the open floor-plan has become the preferred design, a wall-dispensing motif to create an enlarged sense of… Read more “BUILDING THE WALL, FEELING IT FALL”
NIKE CROSS NATIONALS 2013 PREVIEW
The mud and slop of Portland Meadows 2012 may well turn into a skating rink for Nike Cross Nationals 2013. The forecast for Saturday’s races shows… Read more “NIKE CROSS NATIONALS 2013 PREVIEW”
USATF ANNOUNCES MARY CAIN AS YOUTH AOY
It was around this time last year at Nike Cross Nationals in Portland, Oregon that Nike Oregon Project coach Alberto Salazar began touting his new pupil, Mary… Read more “USATF ANNOUNCES MARY CAIN AS YOUTH AOY”
MARATHON YEAR 2013
With the Fukuoka Marathon just completed, the fall marathon season (at least in terms of fast times) has come to its completion. From a competitive standpoint the… Read more “MARATHON YEAR 2013”
THE MAYOR OF TUCSON
In less than two weeks Tucson’s Abdi Abdirahman will compete in the Honolulu Marathon for the first time. Due to the marketplace of marathons, it has been… Read more “THE MAYOR OF TUCSON”
“DON’T TRAIN TOO HARD, DON’T MAKE IT TOO EASY”
San Diego, CA — I recently watched a documentary about 1960s Australian running great Ron Clarke, a true phenomenon in his day now known primarily for breaking records… Read more ““DON’T TRAIN TOO HARD, DON’T MAKE IT TOO EASY””
VOTING OPENS FOR USATF FAN’S CHOICE AWARDS
INDIANAPOLIS – Voting opened today for the second annual USA Track & Field Fan’s Choice Awards, presented Saturday, Dec. 7 at the Jesse Owens Awards and… Read more “VOTING OPENS FOR USATF FAN’S CHOICE AWARDS”
“COLLEGIATE RUNNING ASSOCIATION” TO OFFER PRIZE $ AT NATIONALS FOR ROAD, MOUNTAIN, AND TRAIL RUNNING
No matter what condition you might consider the state of American running to be in — good, bad or so-so — there seems to be an inexhaustible… Read more ““COLLEGIATE RUNNING ASSOCIATION” TO OFFER PRIZE $ AT NATIONALS FOR ROAD, MOUNTAIN, AND TRAIL RUNNING”