– Two-time Olympic medalist but zero-time World Championship medalist Nick Willis talking about why it’s a good thing that he’s never medaled at Worlds.
LRC 2017 TrackTown Summer Series New York Preview: Robby Andrews Goes for Standard Again; Paul Chelimo, Emma Coburn, Drew Windle Headling Distance Fields The TrackTown Summer Series championship is Thursday in New York at Icahn Stadium on Randall’s Island. It will be broadcast on ESPN from 9-11 pm ET. Will Robby Andrews, Craig Engels or Cristian Soratos get the 1500 standard? Which team – the New York Empire, Philadelphia Force, Portland Pulse or San Francisco Surge – will win the title and give their athletes $1000.
*MB: TrackTown Summer Series Championship is Thursday in NYC (and on ESPN) – Official Discussion Thread
*MB: Anyone want to trade a TrackTown Summer Series t-shirt? The poster hates his or her Philadelphia Force shirt.
*Projected Team Scores and Event By Event Results Via TFN
LRC Portland Recap: Robby Andrews Drops Out As Ben Blankenship Wins A Thriller Over Merber And Engels, Windle Keeps Rolling The men’s 1,500m didn’t get the Worlds qualifying standard but it was three abreast racing down the homestretch. Drew Windle continued his good form in the 800 and Stephanie Garcia won the 3,000m.
Discuss:Robby Andrews just dropped out with 350 to go
Ken Goe Recap Of Portland:Surprise, Ben Blankenship Wins The 1,500 At The TrackTown Summer Series
Robby Andrews Post-Race Interview:“I’d be lying if (I said) there’s no pressure to get the world championships standard.” Plus news he’s been staying with Clayton Murphy.
LRC Paris Recap: Sifan Hassan Beats Faith Kipyegon, Ronald Kwemoi And Omar McLeod Lose For First Time, Nijel Amos Is Back? The World Championships picture may be getting a little bit clearer after Paris and Sifan Hassan may be your new favorite. Get up to speed on everything in Paris.
LRC WTW: The Winners And Losers From USAs + Ronald Kwemoi Breaks The 1,500 WR* and Mo Farah Breathes Easy Plus everything you need to know about the Kenyan Trials and a rarity on LetsRun.com – ultra running news.
LRC2017 Athletissima Lausanne Preview: Centro Returns To The Diamond League; Dibaba Runs The Mile; Hassan Faces Niyonsaba Over 800 Meters Matthew Centrowitz will toe the line in a DL 1,500 for the first time in 2 years.
*MB: Official 2017 Lausanne DL Discussion Thread – How Will Centro Do In His 1st DL Race in 2 Years?
In Lausanne On Thurday, Wayde van Niekerk Will Run His 1st 400 Since His World Record How low will he go?
Final Day Recap Of British Champs: Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake Runs 20.18 In LSU Vest, Chris O’Hare Beats Kerr In 1,500 First race for Mitchell-Blake in UK since he was 13.
Day 1: Dina Asher-Smith Finishes 6th In 100 But Revives London Hopes A lot of stars didn’t compete, but Morgan Lake jumped 1.96 and Reece Prescod won the 100 (Chijindu Ujah ran 9.98 in the prelims but didn’t run the finals).
Olympic & World Champ Christine Ohuruogu Runs 54.41, Doesn’t Make 400 Finals At British Champs, Says She’s OK If That’s Her Last Race What a career.
LRC Hannah Fields Wins 1,500 In 4:05.30 With Nearly 6-Second PR To Highlight TrackTown Summer Series Meet #1 Paul Chelimo toyed with the field in the 3,000m, Cooper Teare gave sub-4 another crack, Steven Solomon showed he may be on his way back, and Brittney Reese was upset.
Peachtree On The 4th: Hasay And Marielle Hall Square Off, Derrick Joins Field Racing Lagat, Korir, & Kipchirchir A great American race. Wejo totally apologies for totally butchering who was in this race. Molly Huddle was never running and Shalane Flanagan withdrew.
Jamie Nieto Being Honored At Redondo Beach 4th Of July 5K, He Recently Took 200 Steps without A Walker High jumper was paralyzed from neck down while doing a back flip.
Gold Coast: Takuya Noguchi Runs 2-Minute PR To Win Gold Coast Marathon In 2:08:59 And Beat 43-Year-Old Mungara (2:09:04) And Kawauchi (2:09:18), Abebech Bekele Runs CR (2:25:34) Kawauchi was doing this race as training for next month’s World Champs.
Jarrion Lawson Ready For Long Jump And 4 X 100 At World Championships
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