– 2:25 British marathoner Peter Thompson talking about averaging 30.6 miles a day for 68 days while running the entire route of the Tour de France.
Sydney McLaughlin Signs With Beverly Hills-Based Talent Agency William Morris Endeavor (WME) WME represents major athletes such as Allyson Felix, quarterback Cam Newton, tennis star Serena Williams, and big time actors like Denzel Washington and Emma Stone.
*MB:McLaughlin signs with big WME: Biggest shoe contract in track history about to go down.
LRC Emmanuel Korir Blasts 1:42.05!, Murphy 1:43, Centrowitz, Ce’Aira Brown Get Wins, Akeem Bloomfield Joins Sub-44/Sub-20 Club London saved the best for last of the 4 days of international track and field at the Olympic Stadium in London.
LRC What A Meet: Full Monaco Recap: Steeple World Record, Sub-8 For El Bakkali, Miller-Uibo Sub-49 400, Amos Is BackThis meet had it all and we recap it all.
LRC10 Crazy Stats From Absolutely Bonkers Monaco Diamond League MeetA 17-year-old Norwegian is now 3-0 vs. Matthew Centrowitz, and much more.
LRC FinalBeatrice Chepkoech DESTROYS The Steeplechase World Record, Courtney Frerichs Sets American Record In Monaco Women’s SteeplechaseIn one of the greatest runs in women’s distance running history, Kenya’s Beatrice Chepkoech absolutely destroyed the WR by running 8:44.32. She wasn’t the only one to run fast as the race featured a record 7 women under 9:10 and three national records.
*MB:COURTNEY MOTHER FV<KIN FRERICHS
Plus can Centro get the American record at 1,500 and is Gabrielle Thomas America's next 400m star?
LRC Shelby Houlihan 14:34.45 American 5,000m Record In Heusden! What a year Houlihan is having as she led a slew of American PRs in the race.
Discuss:HOULIHAN SHELBY with the AR in heusden
*Houlihan racing 5k Saturday in Heusden, Shalane Flanagan Pacing
*Is Jerry Schumacher the best American distance coach right now?
LRC IAAF Unfreezes Transfer Of Allegiance Process, Wants To Fix Problem Of Identical Kits, Russia Still Banned, & Budapest 2023? We’ve got great news coming out of the IAAF Council meeting in Argentina. The IAAF agrees with us – runners should not wear identical uniforms in DL meets and Haron Lagat – a US citizen who has lived here for 16 years – should be allowed to represent Team USA soon. Plus it looks like the 2023 Worlds are going to Budapest.
LRC Willamette Valley Meets Silicon Valley: Three Running “Startups” Are Trying To Revolutionize The Stopwatch Coaches for years have struggled to time multiple athletes and workouts groups at once. Three different apps have recently come out that hope to solve the problem.
*MB: Want to time multiple athletes and workouts at once? Three running “startups” are trying to revolutionize the stopwatch
LRC Exclusive Reebok Is Launching A New Pro Track Club; Chris Fox Tabbed As Head Coach, Justyn Knight Signed As Star Athlete Though the group will be called the Reebok Boston Track Club, the club’s training base will actually be in Charlottesville, Virginia. This marks a big move for Reebok, which had basically gotten out of running over the last decade.
*MB: Justyn Knight and Chris Fox to Reebok – New Reebok pro track team announced!
Rojo Speaks Déjà Vu: Reebok Starts A Pro Track Team – Let’s Hope They Stick To It This Time Reebok is starting a pro track team and basing it near Washington, DC? Sound familiar? They did this 25 years ago as well.
London Day 2 On The Message Board:
London Day 1
LRC American Paul Chelimo Earns The Biggest Win Of His Career – London Diamond League Day 1 Full Recap And Video Highlights There were also wins for Ronnie Baker (9.90) and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (10.98) in the 100s and a big 5.92-meter clearance for Sam Kendricks to win the pole vault and a 44.07 Qatari national record in the 400 for Abdalelah Haroun.
Want a Better Running Shoe?
Beta Better Running Shoe Site
It’s Time to Change How We Find Running Shoes