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A-Z Guide to the US Championships Part 2
June 23, 2015 | Kevin SullyPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
If you missed Part 1 of the preview, (letters A-M), click here. For a deeper preview on the women’s steeplechase field, check out this story on Emma Coburn, Ashley Higginson and the rest of the contenders. … Read More
Coburn leads surging women’s steeplers into Nationals
June 22, 2015 | Daily RelayPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
Fifteen hundred miles away from home and wearing a bridesmaid’s dress isn’t where or how one would expect to find America’s best female steeplechaser the weekend before U.S. Nationals. But at the Biltmore Estate in … Read More
The Monday Morning Run: A-Z Guide to the US Championships
June 22, 2015 | Kevin Sully | 3 CommentsPhoto: TrackTownPhoto
The Diamond League is on sabbatical and last weekend was filled with teenagers running ungodly fast times throughout the country. Recapping that is just going to make you feel slow and me feel weird, so instead … Read More
SPEED Rankings #3: Sprints and Hurdles
June 17, 2015 | Kevin Sully | 2 CommentsPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
Usain Bolt is running slower than he did when he was 17. Andre De Grasse is giving Canada their best sprint hope since Donovan Bailey. The women’s high hurdles is a wonderful mess to figure … Read More
True shows champion’s kick; set to battle Rupp at USAs
June 15, 2015 | Daily RelayPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
The climactic weekend of Ben True’s breakout 2013 season was something of an anti-climax. He finished a dreaded fourth in both the men’s 5,000 and 10,000 at USAs, missing out on the World Championships by … Read More
Adidas GP Notes & Quotes
June 15, 2015 | Daily Relay | 2 CommentsPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
Rudisha serves notice
David Rudisha is the best 800m runner of all-time and was the man who made one of the greatest races in the history of track and field. Still, he has battled injuries … Read More
SPEED Rankings #2: Mid-Distance and Distance
June 11, 2015 | Kevin Sully | 2 CommentsPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
A quick diversion from the NCAA Championships to update the professional SPEED Rankings. I wanted to post these before the Diamond League weekend kicks off today with Oslo and continues in New York on Saturday. … Read More
The Monday Morning Run: NOP investigation, Tarmohgeddon defined and a javelin controversy
June 9, 2015 | Kevin Sully | 2 CommentsPhoto: TrackTownPhoto
First, the good news. Between last week and this week there are four Diamond League meets. The bad news is sandwiched in between those is a doping scandal that bridges two continents and threatens to bring … Read More
Monday Morning Run: Prefontaine Classic Recap
June 1, 2015 | Kevin Sully | 13 CommentsPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
I was in Eugene this past weekend taking in the Prefontaine Classic. If you are reading this site, I’m assuming you watched, or were there in person, and are all caught up on the results. … Read More