Archived Homepage For July 30, 2018
Archived Homepage For July 30, 2018

What Motivates Someone To Start A Pro Track Meet?

milnerLRC Q&A With Dave Milner, AKA The Guy Who Spent Thousands Out Of His Own Pocket To Put On A Pro Track Meet In South Carolina Would you spend thousands of dollars of your own modest income to put on a pro track meet? This guy would and did. Find out why.

Sydney McLaughlin Joins The Rich And Famous

2023 Worlds Looks Like They Are Headed To Budapest

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.

LetsSprint.com

Time To Throw Away The Stopwatch And Pick Up Your Phone?

stopwatch-tracksterLRC 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 

Distance News

Reebok Is Launching A New US-Based Pro Team

Photo courtesy ReebokLRC 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.

Sprints / Jumps

Weekend Distance Results

Anti-Doping News

Eugene 2021 Updates

Post-IAAF Meeting Doping News

More From USATF Junior / Masters Champs

IAAF-Related News

11 Days Until European Championships

Other News

Distance News

Who Is The Next Bolt? Lyles? Coleman? A Soccer Player?

2018 London DL *Full Results *TV & Streaming

London Day 1

chelimo-win-london-2018LRC  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.

Irish National Champs

Random Running Stuff

Week That Was

LRCWTW: Frerichs And Houlihan Lead National Records Galore, Murphy Is Back, Berian Is On His Way, Cain Has A Ways To Go

Plus can Centro get the American record at 1,500 and is Gabrielle Thomas America's next 400m star?

More Doping Updates

Should Doping Be Criminalized? LRC Went To DC To Witness The Congressional Hearing On The Topic

European Championships Start August 7th

2018 London DL *Full Results *TV & Streaming

Screenshot (2132)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.

2018 Monaco DL Was Friday *Full Results *TV & Streaming

Screenshot 2018-07-20 at 19.37.05LRC 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 Steeplechasechepkoech-wrIn 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