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Grace wins 800 to cap journey from near-retirement to Olympics
July 4, 2016 | Brendon Desrochers | 3 Comments(Photo courtesy PrettySporty.com)
EUGENE, Ore. — The lasting image of the women’s 800m final at Hayward Field on Monday evening will be six-time US champion Alysia Montano kneeling on the track in tears. Montano and Brenda Martinez tripped around the … Read More
World Indoor Championships Recap: Monday Morning Run
March 21, 2016 | Kevin Sully | One CommentI was in Portland for the World Indoor Championships over the weekend. There were strobe lights, a full stadium, and a constant stream of gold medals. It’s always hard to know how to interpret indoor results. The meet seemed massively important inside … Read More
US medal projections for WIC, smart tactics from BTC and a high jumping Mary Cain: Monday Morning Run
March 14, 2016 | Kevin SullyPhoto: TrackTownPhoto
The US Indoor Championships occupied the main headlines in the professional ranks. For a recap of the NCAA Championships stay tuned to this space for Jesse’s recap.
The Medalists
The top three performances of the week…..
Centrowitz/Willis rivalry, American 800m depth & Dibaba world record:The Monday Morning Run
February 22, 2016 | Kevin Sully | One CommentMillrose, Glasgow and a Genzebe Dibaba world records highlighted the week in track and field. In terms of indoor racing, this is the best we will see before the World Indoor Championships next month.
The Medalists
The top three performances … Read More
SPEED Rankings #3: Mid-Distance and Distance
July 10, 2015 | Kevin SullyPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
Lausanne, Paris and the US Championships helped cement a few favorites for the World Championships and provoked more questions in other events. Here is the latest look at the best in world according to one man’s … Read More
The Monday Morning Run: A-Z Guide to the US Championships
June 22, 2015 | Kevin Sully | 3 CommentsPhoto: TrackTownPhoto
The Diamond League is on sabbatical and last weekend was filled with teenagers running ungodly fast times throughout the country. Recapping that is just going to make you feel slow and me feel weird, so instead … Read More
Adidas GP Notes & Quotes
June 15, 2015 | Daily Relay | 2 CommentsPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
Rudisha serves notice
David Rudisha is the best 800m runner of all-time and was the man who made one of the greatest races in the history of track and field. Still, he has battled injuries … Read More
SPEED Rankings #2: Mid-Distance and Distance
June 11, 2015 | Kevin Sully | 2 CommentsPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
A quick diversion from the NCAA Championships to update the professional SPEED Rankings. I wanted to post these before the Diamond League weekend kicks off today with Oslo and continues in New York on Saturday. … Read More
Monday Morning Run: Prefontaine Classic Recap
June 1, 2015 | Kevin Sully | 13 CommentsPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
I was in Eugene this past weekend taking in the Prefontaine Classic. If you are reading this site, I’m assuming you watched, or were there in person, and are all caught up on the results. … Read More