He's only 32 years-old and he's coached a World Champion, runner-up in the Diamond League final, and runner-up in the Chicago Marathon.
He's only 32 years-old and he's coached a World Champion, runner-up in the Diamond League final, and runner-up in the Chicago Marathon.
This story on the 1994 and 1995 NYC marathon champ running across Mexico appeared on the front page of Sunday's Washington Post.
Sahlman's time was the fastest ever high school 3200m. Plus freshman Sadie Engelhardt of Ventura High 4:38.24 to break the freshman girls mile record.
Jacob Kiplimo went for his own WR and sub-57 as he went out in 13:23/26:56 before setting a new World's best at 15k (40:43 - 57:16 pace) before fading. 20-year old Girmawit Gebrzihair won the women's race in her debut by 8 seconds over Hellen Obiri. *RAK Discussion Thread
This is going to be amazing for American fans. Are you ready for a major marathon in prime time with both world record holders as well as American Sara Hall going for the AR?
Jakob Ingebrigtsen executed the plan perfectly to break the world record and be the first man under 3:31.00 indoors. *WA Recap
Jakob Ingebrigtsen got his WR but Gudaf Tsegay was denied hers after an early fall. There were world leaders for Natoya Goule (1:58.46) in the 800, Grant Holloway (7.35) in the 60 hurdles, and Dawit Seyaum (8:23.24) in the 3k.
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Recommended watch for sure. Learn about the first major indoor pro track meet on the West Coast in decades, how much super shoes are worth, what he looks for in recruits and much more.
"To me, that’s the line-up of the eight greatest sprint hurdlers of all time. Many years from now, when they talk about who’d be in that race, and who’d get those middle lanes, I want to be part of that conversation. How do I achieve that? Discipline and consistency." And he gives a shout out to Mike Holloway who told him "You can be good at two sports, but if you want to be great at one, come to the University of Florida. I can get you there.”
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Your latest American stars share their insights.
Keira D'Amato, the new American record holder in the marathon, was joined by Deena Kastor, who held the record for 15 years.
Sisson was the guest on the LetsRun.com Track Talk podcast after she became the first American to go sub 67 in the half marathon on a record-eligible course. Podcast highlights above. Full pod here.
Woody Kincaid joined us after he broke the American record indoors at 5000. He talks above why he left the Bowerman Track Club. Podcast highlights and link to full podcast here.
Coogan's New Balance Boston team had 3 Olympians in 2021 and 2022 could be the biggest year yet for the program with 2 new additions and the TRACK at New Balance coming on March 1st.
Danny Mackey has taken the Brooks Beasts from an unproven club to the Olympic podium in its first decade.
Dathan Ritzenhein is the first of the top pro coaches to sit down and talk about his club heading into the 2022 campaign.