He is the head track and field coach at Colorado. And results reflect his coaching. At a state University, he should represent all of the events. He is a poor coach-if you go by results.
He is the head track and field coach at Colorado. And results reflect his coaching. At a state University, he should represent all of the events. He is a poor coach-if you go by results.
The vast majority of schools don't have the scholarship money to recruit every event in track and field. Colorado made the decision to focus their program on xc and the distance events and it's working out pretty well for them I'd say.
At Pac-12 championships
10k- 1st and 3rd
5k- 3rd and 4th (behind the 2 best runners in the country)
Steeple- 1st and 2nd
1500- 3rd or 4th for Saarel. Can't remember
To say nothing of 3 straight conference titles and back to back national titles in xc. Would rather have that than be mediocre at both sports.
Most top schools in track and field specialize in a certain group of events anyways. Oregon won indoors with all distance runners. Florida got 2nd with all sprinters and field events. More often than not that's how the game is played.
Is there a rule against attaching a helium balloon to yourself while running a road race?
Am I living in the twilight zone? The Boston Marathon weather was terrible!
How rare is it to run a sub 5 minute mile AND bench press 225?
Move over Mark Coogan, Rojo and John Kellogg share their 3 favorite mile workouts
Mark Coogan says that if you could only do 3 workouts as a 1500m runner you should do these
Red Bull (who sponsors Mondo) calls Mondo the pole vaulting Usain Bolt. Is that a fair comparison?