First, forgive me for quoting all the stuff above. I needed some context and we're onto a new thread page.
The 'new shit' I describe above is actually old shit. As I said elsewhere here, I was made to understand the 2:19 standard was brought up by folks other than Glenn. I looked for the source of my understanding & I present my findings:
Meeting minutes of the MLDR Executive Committee from '07-
http://www.usatf.org/about/committees/LongDistanceRunning/MensLDR/minutes/2007-11-29.aspAnd, meeting of MLDR delegates-
http://www.usatf.org/about/committees/LongDistanceRunning/MensLDR/minutes/2007-11-30.aspThere are the nuts & bolts of the meetings. Perhaps 'sorta kinda' had a different take on what took place? Saw the meeting dynamics in a different way?