– Chris Solinsky talking about how despite being the first non-African to go under 27-minutes in the 10k and being a sub-13 5k runner, he hasn’t made an Olympic team. He’s still chasing the dream, though, and wants to make it in the marathon (or 10k) in 2016.
Men’s Preview: LRCLawi Lalang Looks For History And Unprecedented NCAA Triple – Can His Legendary Status Get Even Bigger?Last year, Lawi Lalang set meet records in the mile and 3k. How could he top that? Well, heis set to attempt THE TRIPLE. The triple no one has ever done before, the mile, 5,000, 3,000. Can he pull it off? We break down all the NCAA men’s distance action.
LRC Meet New Mexico’s 5,000 Studs Luke Caldwell And Adam BitchellCaldwell, who was 10th in NCAA XC, has improved from 14:37 to 13:29 in less than a year by running up to 100 mpw at 6:10 pace or faster, Bitchell broke 14:00 on less than 50 mpw. Could one of them take down Lalang?
*RR:Oregon 400 Ace Mike Berry Is Much More Than Just A WC Gold Medalist – He Also Runs A Mentorship Program For At-Risk Young Men We almost used this article as QOD. “I grew up in a community where a lot of people don’t make it out.”
Chanelle Price took it out really hard and hung on to win gold at 800 at the World Indoors. Wire-to-wire, world-leading time for the win. Impressive. Updated with analysis, comments, video interview.
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We tell you why Chanelle Price's gold medal was even rarer than you think, why running is definitely a young person's game, discuss what gets your DQed on the international level, ponder how Ashton Eaton isn't a cross-over star, look at the disappointing runs of Ajee' Wilson, Treniere Moser and Genze Bulut, and share with you two message board gems.
Good Read:Q&A With Chris Solinsky Talking About His Decision To Move To The Marathon, The Training And Mistakes He’s Made In His Career Solinsky says even if he didn’t get hurt, he always thought the marathon would be a good event for him anyway. He hasn’t given up on the 10k completely, though, and may run one this spring.
Without further ado, we present to you the results of our current female stars doping polls - from Molly Huddle (8.4%) to Carmelita Jeter (89.4%) and everyone else in between, who do the most sophisticated track and field fans think are "clean" and who do they think are "dirty." *Discuss The Poll Here
Pistorius’ defense lawyer also produced cell phone records and said the security guard lied and that Pistorius actually called him first that night, not the other way around. The guard disagreed, but we don’t understand how there is confusion if there are actual cell phone records available.
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