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Monday Morning Run: Boston and London announce elite fields
January 12, 2015 | Kevin SullyPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
The Boston and London marathons each announced portions of their elite fields last week. No surprise, Meb Keflezighi will defend his title and Shalane Flanagan will headline the women’s competition in Boston against the Rita … Read More
The Weekend’s Best Matchups
March 13, 2014 | Jesse SquireWill New Yorkers be doing the Mobot come Sunday?
There’s a lot of top college and pro action going on this weekend. The NCAA Championships get top billing but they’re far from the only show. Let’s take a look at … Read More
Daily News Roundup: NCAA Championships
March 13, 2014 | Jesse SquireThe NCAA indoor championships kick off tomorrow afternoon in Albuquerque, New Mexico. We here at the Daily Relay will have our own special way of covering it.
The thing that makes the NCAA meet such great fun is that not … Read More
5 Questions with Todd Williams
March 13, 2014 | Pat Price | 2 Commentsphoto: Facebook
Welcome back to 5 Questions, where we pick the brains of people from all areas of the running scene. Today, we were lucky enough to catch up with Todd Williams, the American 15k Record … Read More
Daily News Roundup: US & Canadian Worlds Teams
February 26, 2014 | Jesse SquireGet ready for some flag-waving at the World Indoor Championships.
Nations are beginning to announce their teams for the upcoming World Indoor Championships. Today the US and Canadian teams were announced. We pretty much already knew the US team from … Read More
The Monday Morning Run
February 17, 2014 | Kevin Sully | 2 CommentsPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
World records were the story of the weekend in track and field. There were three in total, one on the roads, one in the field and one on the track. Not to be outdone, the … Read More
Inequality Killing College Sports
January 3, 2014 | Jesse SquireThe current thinking is that wealth and income inequality is a scourge that ruins economies and hurts us all. The Pope thinks so. The President of the United States thinks so. America’s best-known Nobel economics laureate thinks so (and has … Read More
5 Questions with Chris Derrick
November 20, 2013 | Daily Relay | 3 Commentsphoto: Runnerspace
A year after missing out on making Team USA with a fourth-place finish in the 10,000m at the Olympic Trials in Eugene, Chris Derrick fought for third on a hot night in Des Moines to make … Read More
Derrick, True stay chill for Dash to the Finish
November 1, 2013 | Daily Relayphoto: Chicago Tribune
If you’re reading this, there’s a good chance that you know that the New York City Marathon isn’t the only New York Road Runners event featuring elite athletes this weekend. On Saturday morning, several top … Read More
World Championships Day 1: What to Watch (and How)
August 9, 2013 | Jesse SquireMoscow’s Luzhniki Stadium is ready for action. (Photo courtesy IAAF World Atletics Club Facebook page.)
Early tomorrow morning (or late tonight, depending on where you are) the IAAF World Championships in Athletics finally get underway in Moscow. Here’s a handy … Read More
