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Five Things We Learned in Pro Track’s Opening Weekend
May 11, 2014 | Jesse Squire | 2 CommentsPhoto: TrackTown Photo
This was the first full weekend of international-level pro track. The Diamond League kicked off on Friday in Doha, the second-tier World Challenge tour had a meet in Tokyo on Sunday, and there were minor pro meets … Read More
Doha Diamond League GIF Highlights
May 9, 2014 | Daily RelayIvan Ukhov won the high jump with a clearance of 2.41m. Three other competitors cleared 2.37 (Drouin, Kynard & Barshim) making for a great competition.
Asbel Kiprop ran a crazy fast 1500m, leading 6 guys under 3:31.
Ezekiel … Read More
The Weekend’s Best Matchups: Diamond League, road races, and more
May 8, 2014 | Jesse Squire | 2 CommentsThis weekend features the return of the Diamond League, a bunch of road races, and some interesting college matchups. Instead of ranking them, this week I put all twenty matchups (twenty!) in chronological order, starting with tonight’s Medtronic TC road … Read More
Fantasy Track and Field Returns
May 6, 2014 | Kevin SullyThe 2014 Diamond League season begins on Friday, which means the return of fantasy track and field is upon us. If you’ve played before, welcome back. If you haven’t, let me take this opportunity to lower your expectations.
The … Read More
College Track Recap: The Year in Dual Meets
May 5, 2014 | Jesse SquireThe 1973 USC-UCLA dual took place in front of 12,000 fans.
The collegiate dual meet season ended with yesterday’s USC – UCLA meet. The final dual meet team rankings (compiled by yours truly) will be released tomorrow at the Track … Read More
The Monday Morning Run: Ben True’s World Lead, Santos upsets Merritt, Gay’s suspension
May 5, 2014 | Kevin Sully | 2 CommentsPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
Sprinters in Kingston, distance runners in Palo Alto, but first a few more words about Meb. These are the last ones, I swear. Until he wins New York City in the fall.
This week, Amby … Read More
5 Questions with Leo Manzano
May 1, 2014 | Pat PriceWelcome 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 2012 Olympic Silver Medalist in the 1500 meters, Leo Manzano. Check out his … Read More
Athletech: Bryan Fetzer, Director of Track & Field/Cross Country (University of Virginia)
April 29, 2014 | Jim McDannald | One CommentWelcome to Athletech, where we discover the gear and technology the running and track & field community uses to get stuff done. If there is someone who you’d like us to feature, tweet their name to us @DailyRelay with … Read More
College Recap: Penn and Drake Relays
April 28, 2014 | Jesse SquirePhoto: VisitPhilly.com
Two meets dominated the weekend’s track and field action. In his always-excellent Monday Morning Run, Kevin Sully laments the fact that Penn and Drake are always on the same weekend. I see it differently; I doubt they’d both … Read More
Monday Morning Run: Penn/Drake Relays Recap, Spring Marathon Report Card
April 28, 2014 | Kevin Sully | 2 CommentsIn a perfect track fan’s world, the Penn Relays and Drake Relays would fall on different weekends. I loved the 4.5 hours of uninterrupted track coverage on Saturday afternoon, but with so few domestic professional meets it seemed excessive to double … Read More