The Monday Morning Run

October 21, 2013 | Kevin Sully | One Comment

Ashton Eaton will try his hand at the 400-meter hurdles next season

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Track fans received their first bit of positive non-championship season news when Ashton Eaton’s coach Harry Marra said that … Read More

College Weekend Recap

October 21, 2013 | Jesse Squire | One Comment

Up to now, the college cross country season has been mostly speculation as to which teams will probably be the best in the country, but this weekend much of the speculation ended. The season’s two biggest invitationals took place, Wisconsin’s … Read More

The Weekend’s Best Matchups for October 18-20

October 18, 2013 | Jesse Squire

Terre Haute awaits half of the nation’s best teams. (Photo by Jesse Squire)

These matchups all center around college cross country and the weekend’s two biggest meets: the Pre-Nationals at Indiana State and the adidas Invitational at Wisconsin. Everyone who … Read More

The Monday Morning Run

October 14, 2013 | Kevin Sully | One Comment

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In honor of the Chicago Marathon, 26 thoughts on the race and the wins by Dennis Kimetto and Rita Jeptoo.

1) After a subdued 2012, the marathon is back to its preposterous ways. 2011 … Read More

The Weekend’s Best Matchups for October 11-13

October 11, 2013 | Jesse Squire | 3 Comments

26.2 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

The Monday Morning Run

October 7, 2013 | Kevin Sully

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With no major competitions over the weekend, we begin with doping news. The Veronica Campbell-Brown case has turned into one of the most convoluted drug cases of the last few years. If you haven’t … Read More

Weekly College Recap

October 6, 2013 | Jesse Squire | 2 Comments

The weather was nasty everywhere this weekend. That’s perfect for cross country. But is anyone really supposed to be this close to Kennedy Kithuka? (Photo courtesy Flotrack Facebook page.)

The second weekend of college cross country races with consequences was … Read More

5 Questions with Cally Macumber

October 4, 2013 | Pat Price | One Comment

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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 Cally Macumber as she enters … Read More

The Weekend’s Best Matchups for October 4-6

October 3, 2013 | Jesse Squire

The Notre Dame Invitational is the top college cross country meet of the weekend. (Photo by Jesse Squire)

The marathon and cross country seasons are still ramping up. The list of top matchups for the weekend is lean but strong, … Read More

The Monday Morning Run

September 30, 2013 | Kevin Sully | 3 Comments

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In professional running, the Berlin Marathon and Wilson Kipsang’s world record were the only stories of the weekend. I’m devoting the entire Monday Morning Run to the race. Here are 26 thoughts on … Read More