The Weekend’s Best Matchup: The Pro Season Begins

January 30, 2015 | Jesse Squire | One Comment

The professional end of indoor track gets going this weekend with the Armory Track Invitational, the first meet of the USATF Championship Series, plus two IAAF Indoor Permit meets in Europe.

There are a lot of great matchups to … Read More

Putting on a professional track meet with Craig Longhurst of JDL Fast Track

January 28, 2015 | Pat Price

Once again, the newest TFAA Board member, Craig Longhurst, has put together an incredible field and meet within a meet at the 2015 Hilton Garden Invitational, with the 3rd Annual Camel City Elite event this Saturday, January 31st. This years event will boast … Read More

College Track Issues & Answers: Big New Stars and Team Battles

January 27, 2015 | Jesse Squire | 2 Comments

For some roundups of the weekend in college track, the USTFCCCA has you covered with their Weekend’s Best Moments, By the Numbers, Athletes of the Week, and a compilation of the weekend’s leading marks. There are new team rankings too, … Read More

The Monday Morning Run: Indoor Track Preview, Bekele’s future, and the biggest 5K blowout

January 26, 2015 | Kevin Sully | 2 Comments

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A quick reminder before we begin this edition of the Monday Morning Run. For a quick recap of the week’s action, check out Jesse’s Scoreboard  every Sunday. Also, each Tuesday Jesse runs through all the NCAA results, … Read More

The Scoreboard

January 25, 2015 | Jesse Squire | One Comment

Leading into every weekend, I identify the most interesting matchups coming up over the next few days. How did they turn out this weekend? Let’s take a look.

Bekele vs the field: the field

Kenenisa Bekele (Ethiopia) is possibly the … Read More

Dubai Marathon Recap

January 23, 2015 | Kevin Sully

Photo: Dubai Marathon

It’s a course seemingly chosen because of its minimal traffic disruptions. 26 miles, four turns and two roads. Yes, two.

If you watched the webcast of the Dubai Marathon on Thursday night (and you should … Read More

The Weekend’s Best Matchups: Dubai Marathon, College Track Heats Up and more

January 22, 2015 | Jesse Squire | 2 Comments

Kenenisa Bekele is one of the greatest distance runners of all time, but can he hold off a gigantic pacl of marathoners all by himself?

The college indoor track season is heating up and so is the European season. There’s … Read More

College Track Issues & Answers: A Record Chase and more

January 20, 2015 | Jesse Squire | 3 Comments

The USTFCCCA has really ramped up its coverage of college track and field over the last year. They produce a nice recap of the weekend’s action and have compiled the best marks of the week as well. Those are the … Read More

The Monday Morning Run: Estrada shines, Centrowitz’s double and Bekele goes for two

January 19, 2015 | Kevin Sully | One Comment

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‘Tis the season for tune ups. On the roads and track this past week, the professionals ran under-distance, over-distance and, in some cases, multiple races in order to prepare for what is to come. It’s … Read More

The Scoreboard

January 18, 2015 | Jesse Squire | 3 Comments

As you faithful readers know, every Thursday or Friday I post my picks for the weekend’s most interesting matchups. Mike M. left this comment on Friday:

I love these posts, and I would love it even more if you … Read More