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The Monday Morning Run: 2014 Marathon Awards
November 10, 2014 | Kevin Sully | 2 CommentsPhoto via Chicago Marathon
Last year in November, I tried to select the men’s and women’s marathoners of the year. The World Marathon Majors does award an overall champion, but they base their standings on a two-year cycle. … Read More
The Monday Morning Run: Kipsang’s kick, Keitany conquers the Park and the maxim of Meb
November 3, 2014 | Kevin Sully | One CommentPhoto via Creative Commons
New York’s weather on Sunday would have ruined any other fall marathon. With wind gusts between 30-40 mph, any hope of a fast time was gone before the elites even got off the bus … Read More
Marathon Notebook: Rita Jeptoo’s failed drug test looms over New York City
October 31, 2014 | Daily Relay | One CommentPhoto via Chicago Marathon
The world’s best female marathoner, Rita Jeptoo, isn’t running in New York City this weekend, but she dominated the chatter Friday after Run Blog Run reported that Rita Jeptoo, winner of both the Boston … Read More
The Monday Morning Run: 26 Thoughts on the Chicago Marathon
October 13, 2014 | Kevin Sully | One CommentPhoto Via Bank of America Chicago Marathon
In the insanely fast climate of the marathon, Sunday’s race in Chicago didn’t produce an easy headline. There were no course records. The world record was never threatened. Kenenisa Bekele, the … Read More
Monday Morning Run: Meb stuns in Boston, Jeptoo dominates, Eaton’s newest challenge
April 22, 2014 | Kevin SullyPhoto via Kevin Morris
For the second straight year, I had difficulty processing what was taking place in Boston. There was Meb Keflezighi on my television screen hanging on to a lead as the final miles ticked away.
Boston Marathon: Picks and Predictions
April 20, 2014 | Kevin SullyPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
The Daily Relay staff looked in the crystal ball and made their predictions for the 2014 Boston Marathon. Be sure to follow the Daily Relay Twitter account for all the updates from Monday’s race.
Jim
Men’s winner: … Read More
The Weekend’s Best Matchups: Boston Marathon, Mt. SAC Relays, and more
April 18, 2014 | Jesse Squire | One CommentThe Wall of Honor at Mt. San Antonio College says it all.
There is so much going on this weekend that I can’t possibly rank the best matchups. I’ve broken them into three categories: Boston Marathon, Mt. SAC Relays, and … Read More
The Monday Morning Run
November 11, 2013 | Kevin Sully | One CommentPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
Last week, the IAAF announced the finalists for the World Athlete of the Year. No surprise, the nominees are Usain Bolt, Mo Farah, Bohdan Bondarenko, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Zuzana Hejnova and Valerie Adams. Bolt and Fraser-Pryce … Read More
The Weekend’s Best Matchups for October 11-13
October 11, 2013 | Jesse Squire | 3 Comments26.2 magnificent miles await a small city’s worth of runners moving through the Second City. (Photo by Creative Commons)
There are a few big college cross country meets this weekend (mostly D-II and NAIA) and some overseas road racing, but … Read More
