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Max Burgin

Max Burgin

July 24, 2023

WTW: 2023 Is the Yr. of the 5000, American Records Galore + the Brits Impress Us With Their Depth

In 2023, the 5000 all-time lists are being obliterated as are many American records. But let's give some love to the Brits - both their runners and fans.

July 10, 2023

WTW: A WET & Wild British Champs, New Stars Emerge In Kenya, A Competitor Hops In A Vehicle And Wins Badwater & Oregon's Future Looks Bright?

There was a ton of great action last week outside of the US champs and we break it down for you. Plus is Oregon's future actually bright?
May 19, 2021

2021 Ostrava Recap: Kiplimo Blitzes 26:33 (#7 All-Time) as Cheptegei Comes Up Short In WR Attempt (7:33) and British Teens Max Burgin (1:44.14) & Keely Hodgkinson (1:58.89) Amaze

Cheptegei could only manage 7:33.24 in the 3000 as Daniel Komen’s legendary 7:20.67 world record lives on. In the sprints, Fred Kerley ran 9.96 to dominate Justin Gatlin and Andre De Grasse. Talk about the action on our world-famous fan forum / messageboard.
August 15, 2019

2019 Birmingham DL Preview: British Teen Phenoms, Craig Engels Tries for First Euro Win, & Christian Coleman

Engels has never run a DL race in Europe, and though this isn't a DL points race, there are three guys who have run 3:31 or fast this year. Plus Ajee' Wilson, Kate Grace, and Melissa Bishop in the women's 800 but the highlight of the meet may be a loaded women's 200.
May 15, 2018

The Week That Was: NCAA Conference Madness, All Hail The SEC, A 15 Year Old Runs 1:47 and the Hotel 4x100

The quality of the NCAA track and field action in the year 2018 is insane. It's so good that collegiate superstars like Michael Saruni (1:43 pb), Grant Fisher (NCAA 5k champ), Justyn Knight (NCAA xc & more) and Karissa Schweizer (NCAA xc & more) all suffered losses at their conference championships last week.