LetsRun.com's Best of 2017

December 19, 2017 to December 31, 2017
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LRC 2017 LRC World & US Rankings, W Marathon: The Incredible Tirunesh Dibaba Is #1; Shalane Flanagan US #1 In the Best Year Ever For American Women's Marathoning

Shalane Flanagan cracks the top 5 as we for the first time exclude from our rankings an athlete, Sarah Chepchirchir, not convicted of a doping offense.

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Keni Harrison, Brittney Reese and Kori Carter were the three Americans to make the list.

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Team USA took four #1 rankings from Justin Gatlin, Sam Kendricks, Christian Taylor and Ryan Crouser.

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11 competitions and 11 victories for Barshim in 2017.

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The hammer isn't as competitive as the high jump but Anita Włodarczyk did have the top 30 throws in the world. With Lasitskene attempting the world record yesterday, maybe TFN should revote.

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