Introducing RunFanShop

July 9, 2013 | Jesse Squire

One of the more annoying features of Facebook is the “so and so likes this business” thing that sneaks into your timeline. But sometimes they’re useful. Late last week I saw that one of my Facebook friends liked the page … Read More

The Monday Morning Run

July 8, 2013 | Kevin Sully

Photo courtesy of the IAAF World Athletics Club Facebook

It is one of the many idiosyncrasies in professional track and field that the Diamond League schedules two meets in one week and then leaves the schedule completely open … Read More

Five Things We Learned in Paris

July 6, 2013 | Jesse Squire | 2 Comments

There may be a good reason that Usain Bolt is hiding from Tyson Gay. (Photo courtesy IAAF Diamond League Facebook page.)

Five quick thoughts on today’s Diamond League meet in Paris…

Gay has a chance at Bolt.

In my preview … Read More

The dot US Championships to crown top distance runners in America?

July 5, 2013 | Pat Price

photo courtesy Track and Field Photo

The dot US Road Racing Championships could provide a true “best of the best” race for the top echelon of distance runners in America. It’s a great concept, that leans a little … Read More

Five Things We Learned in Lausanne

July 4, 2013 | Jesse Squire | 3 Comments

Sally Pearson (far left) hasn’t been this far back in a hurdle race in more than three years. (Photo courtesy IAAF World Athletics Club Facebook page.)

Five quick reactions to today’s Diamond League meet in Lausanne…

Men’s high jump is … Read More

Happy 4th of July from the Daily Relay

July 4, 2013 | Daily Relay

The staff at the Daily Relay wishes you a happy 4th of July! Whether you’re getting your butt kicked in a local roady with 100% humidity (like pat in photo above), enjoying Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating contest, drinking some watermelon beers with … Read More

The Weekend’s Best Matchups – July 4 to 6

July 3, 2013 | Jesse Squire | 3 Comments

Usain Bolt holds the championship title belt. His big match with Tyson Gay is yet to come. This weekend is another escalation in the war of performances leading up to the championship of the world. Photo courtesy IAAF World Athletics … Read More

The 4 x 1: Farah rolls, Blake’s injury, standards chasing and gambling

July 2, 2013 | Kevin Sully

In episode two of the 4 x 1 Jason and Kevin take four minutes to discuss:

 Is Mo Farah beatable this season?

What impact will Yohan Blake’s injury have on the 4 x 100 relay in Moscow?

Which American distance event … Read More

5 Questions with Jeneba Tarmoh

July 2, 2013 | Pat Price | One Comment

photo courtesy Track and Field Photo

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 2013 World team qualifier, Jeneba … Read More

The Monday Morning Run

July 1, 2013 | Kevin Sully

Most of the major national championships have come and gone which means Diamond League meets are back at full strength.  There were also high-level competitions in Ostrava and Edmonton and injury news that could greatly impact the World Championships.  Let’s … Read More