LRCGrant Fisher Wins Epic Battle With John Dressel - Becomes Just 2nd American 11th Grade Foot Locker Champ!

LRCPennsylvania's Tessa Barrett Goes Out Hard, Gets Caught, Kicks Away Late To Win 2013 FLers

• 2013 Footlocker National Thread

• Tessa MF Barrett

• Footlocker Boys Race - Now that was a race - Grant Fisher over John Dressel

• Slowest Winning Foot Locker Time in 4 Years. Footlocker RIP

• Foot Locker 2014 Is Going to Be Legendary

Pro Distance News

• Kara Goucher’s 1st Interview Since Coaching Switch: “The Main Goal Is To Get My Speed Back” We hate to say it but here’s our memo to Kara: You’re 35, it ain’t coming back. Father Time is the only athlete we know who is undefeated.
  *MB: Wow: Kara and Adam Goucher put house they bought for $410k in 2007 on market for $2.5 million!! Note: Apparently the lot cost 410k.
• This Goes In The “Unsolicited Advice” Category: Given Fact Mo Farah Ran 3:28 This Year, Haile G Says Mo Should Focus On Track For 2 More Years And Do Commonwealths In 2014 Given the fact that Haile G won his last track gold at age 27 and Farah is 30, we were going to tell Haile to mind his own business, but the 3:28 argument is pretty convincing.
• Did You Know? Roger Bannister Lost Out To Chris Chataway On Inaugural BBC Sports Personality Of Year Award When He Went Sub-4 In 1954 Because The TV Was Invented Chataway’s win in 1954 was shown on TV, whereas Roger Bannister‘s sub-4 wasn’t, so the fans all voted Chataway.
• Japan’s National Championship Ekiden Season Starts With Sunday’s National Corporate Women’s Ekiden Last year’s winner Team Universal Entertainment returns as one of the favorites.
• Maybe We Should All Move To Kenya: 4th Edition Of The KCB/Athletics Kenya Cross-Country Is Saturday – Race Entry Fee Is 58 Cents (50 ksh)
• Lynsey Sharp Reflects On Disappointing 2013: “Medal Mess Sums Up My Year”
• After Failing To Medal As Reigning Gold Medallist At European U23 XC meet, 1,500 star Henrik Ingebrigsten Now Says His #1 Focus Is 2014 European Track Champs
• Scott Douglas Writes Piece For Aljazeera On How Running Is The Most Democratic Of Sports
• Good Idea: Jantastic Launches In Britain To Try To Get People To Run In Jan., Feb. And March

Interesting Read

• Good Read: Former 100m WR Holder Donovan Bailey Is In Delhi For Half And Says Usain Bolt Can Still PR In 2016 At Age 30 Bailey should know as he won Olympic gold at age 28+. “Bolt is someone I meet often, talk to and advise on a few things. He is a good kid, fast and the best. But he still has the potential to improve, his stance and his start could be better.”