Kristi Castlin upsets Brianna Rollins: 5 World Bests set during Saturday of Drake Relays

April 27, 2014 | Mike Mahon | One Comment

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DES MOINES, IOWA — The weather continued to cooperate and the best athletes in the world as well as top collegians around the country responded by putting on another dazzling display around the blue oval at … Read More

Seven world bests were set in two hour span at Drake Relays Friday night

April 26, 2014 | Mike Mahon | One Comment

The professional outdoor track & field season in the US started off with a bang including a Canadian record and seven world bests set in a two hour span at Drake Relays Friday night. Here’s a look at those world … Read More

5 Questions with Josphat Boit

April 24, 2014 | Pat Price | One Comment

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 Josphat Boit, who helped Meb Keflezighi break away in the 2014 Boston Marathon Monday. … Read More

Boston Marathon: How does this one stack up?

April 23, 2014 | Jesse Squire | One Comment

Some random thoughts, news and views about the Boston Marathon now that I’ve had some time to reflect…

Meb’s Longevity

Meb Keflezighi’s thrilling Boston victory came ten years after he won an Olympic silver medal. This is highly unusual.

I … Read More

College Recap: Who are the favorites now?

April 22, 2014 | Jesse Squire | 2 Comments

Last week I led off with a look at a proposal that would limit the kinds of meets from which Division I athletes could get qualifying marks for the NCAA Championships. If passed, it would have a major impact on … Read More

Monday Morning Run: Meb stuns in Boston, Jeptoo dominates, Eaton’s newest challenge

April 22, 2014 | Kevin Sully

Photo 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.

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Boston Marathon: Picks and Predictions

April 20, 2014 | Kevin Sully

Photo 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 Boston Marathon, Then and Now

April 20, 2014 | Jesse Squire

Somewhere along the line, I came into possession of a flyer for the 1974 Boston Marathon. The changes that have taken place in the last 40 years are remarkable. I’m having scanner issues at the moment, so a photo will … Read More

1:00 a.m. on the West Coast: A London Marathon Live Diary

April 18, 2014 | Jason Halpin

Photo via @RunEmilyERun

OK, I’m up!

Since I decided not to do a preview of this race with my odds and whatnot I will give a quick rundown of what I thought the odds should be compared to … Read More

5 Questions with Des (Davila) Linden

April 17, 2014 | Pat Price

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 Des (Davila) Linden, who will return to Boston Monday. She ran the fastest … Read More