– Mary Keitany talking about using male pacers at London 2018 to try and break Paula Radcliffe‘s 2:15:25 marathon world record.
Live Now: Official 2018 Dubai Marathon Discussion Thread – Who you got?
LRC 2018 Dubai Marathon Women’s Preview: Former Champs Worknesh Degefa & Aselefech Mergia Battle World Champs Medalists Mare Dibaba & Senbere Teferi (Debut) The women’s race in Dubai this year race boasts two sub-2:20 women and a total of six who have run under 2:23 as well as super-talented debutantes Gelete Burka (10k silver at 2015 Worlds) and 22-year-old Senbere Teferi (5k silver at 2015 Worlds, 14:29 PR).
LRC 2018 Dubai Marathon Men’s Preview: Tamirat Tola Aims To Become First Man To Repeat Since Haile G In 2010 The Olympic bronze medalist at 10,000 is back to defend his crown but he’ll face five other sub-2:07 guys in the field plus four really interesting debutants: Yenew Alamirew (12:48/27:19 track PRs), Birhanu Legese (59:20 to win New Delhi Half Marathon in November), Leul Gebresilase (59:18 HM), and Fikadu Haftu (59:22).
Plan Your Winter/Set Your DVRs Now 2018 USATF Indoor Championship Series TV Broadcast Schedule Released – Millrose Leads Way With 2 Hours Live On NBC
LRC Weekend Preview: Clayton Murphy Vs. Robby Andrews; Ajee Wilson Vs. Charlene Lipsey; An AR Attempt In The 3K; & The Return Of The LetsRun.com Singlet Oh, baby. We hope you are ready. Indoor track is BACK in a BIG WAY with action all over the US. In Boston, American Shadrack Kipchirchir wants to run the low 7:30s in the same race where the LRC singlet will be looking for a big PR. In NY, Ajee Wilson and Charlene Lipsey go for the AR and Robby Andrews and Clayton Murphy clash over 800. In Seattle, these big names will be racing – Galen Rupp, Yomif Kejelcha, Shalane Flanagan, and Sifan Hassan. Plus marathoners Scott Smith & Aaron Braun chase sub-4:00.
Oh, Baby, It’s On!Kenenisa Bekele Added To 2018 London Marathon Field, Meaning We’ll Get Bekele Vs. Kipchoge And Farah At 2018 London
LRC 10 Things I Learned From The Best High School Cross-Country And Track Coaches In America LetsRun.com’s Wejo flew to Boulder to hear from the high school top XC coaches in America Joan Hunter (#1 team), Dan Iverson (#2 team), Jonathan Dalby (#3 team) and John O’Malley (Foot Locker champ). What did he learn? A lot.
Discussion: “I attended a clinic with the top high school cross coaches in the country: ask me anything.”
LRC Spoiler Alert: Christian Coleman’s 6.37 60m Mark Most Definitely Won’t Count As A World Record The IAAF rules are VERY clear – start reaction times must be recorded for a world record in any event 400m or less.
Usain Who? MB: CHRISTIAN MF COLEMAN – COLEMAN OPENS 2018 WITH 6.37 WR!!! Coleman, who beat Bolt in London, opens 2018 with a stunner.
*Christian Coleman’s Coach Tim Hall: “I’m in disbelief. This was his season opener. It was totally unexpected.”
*Christian Coleman Had To Drive Two Hours Away To Meet Drug Testers So He Could Give A Urine Sample At A Rest Stop Even still, Coleman’s run might not be ratified as the WR as the IAAF requires electronic startling blocks which weren’t used.
MB: UTEP’S Michael Saruni Runs 1:14.79 600m WR Technically the 600m distance is a world’s best.
LRC Meet Mr. Cross-Country, The Sport’s Biggest Fan Cross-country’s biggest fan, Michael Mahon, resides in Massachusetts, where for the past 33 years he has traveled to over 1,747 career meets, bag of cans in tow. And he doesn’t plan on stopping anytime soon.
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