– 14:06 Colorado State alum Daniel Wallis with some good advice, warning runners not to always have such a negative outlook on their running.
2015 IAAF Calendar Now Available For Just $12 (Including Shipping)
LRC The Greatest Marathon Field Ever? Kipsang Vs. Kimetto Vs. Bekele Vs. Kipchoge – 6 Thoughts On 2015 Virgin Marathon Field The 2015 Virgin Marathon London professional men’s field has been announced and it’s arguagly the best men’s field ever. The field features World #1 Wilson Kipsang vs. world record holder Dennis Kimetto, plus world #2 Eliud Kipchoge, and the added bonus of 5,000/10,000 record holder Kenenisa Bekele. The field has all of the top 5 from the 2014 LRC rankings and 7 of the top 9.
*Discuss In Our Forum: 2015 London Marathon men’s elite field is amazing – greatest ever?
LRC Wilson Kipsang Thinks A World Record In London Is Possible, Shares His Thoughts On Doping In Kenya We share you the wisdom we got this morning from talking to the greatest marathoner on planet earth, Wilson Kipsang, and long-time London Marathon guru Dave Bedford.
IAAF On London Men’s FieldDennis Kimetto: “I broke Wilson’s world record in Berlin last year and now I want his London Marathon crown.”
Dathan Ritzenhein Wins Campaccio XC 10k In Italy Ritz beat Italians Andrea Lalli (2012 Euro XC Champ) and Danielle Meucci (27:32) and told Mlive.com “It’s nice to get back into the winner’s circle.”
*Video Interview With Ritz After The Race *Mlive.com Article
*Message Board Thread
LRC Four Thoughts On The 2015 Boston Marathon U.S. Elite Fields The BAA released the names of the leading Americans for its 2015 race and we break it down for you. Ritz will race Boston for the first time in his career.
*MB: Boston Marathon U.S. Elites Announced
*Ritz: “(My) career is not complete” Without Boston
*RRW: Meb Keflezighi, Shalane Flanagan Lead U.S. Elite Entries For 2015 Boston Marathon
Upcoming Track Action In The USA: January 31 In NYC: Mary Cain, Abbey D, Marielle Hall, Jordan Hasay And Buze Diriba To Race Women’s 2-Mile At Armory; Galen Rupp And Cam Levins In Men’s Race
Garrett Heath Wins Again, Dathan Ritzenhein Gets 3rd In Front Of Asbel Kiprop, Chris Derrick Wins 8k As USA Takes 6 Of Top 10
(updated with IAAF recap)
*MB: Live Great Edinburgh Discussion
*Men’s 4k: Garrett Heath Wins Again Reigning World XC champ Japhet Korir was 2nd, Ritz third and Asbel Kiprop 4th.
*Men’s 8k:Derrick Wins Again (Results/Photos) Derrick was followed by Stanford teammate Jacob Riley as Team USA dominated.
*Women: Emilia Gorecka Wins Women’s Race At 2015 Great Edinburgh XC Brianne Nelson was the top American in 4th.
*Jrs: Americans Makena Morley And Anna Rohrer Go 1-2 In the boys race, American Cerake Geberkidane was 2nd as Team USA went 2-6.
*Some Great Photos From Great Edinburgh XC
MB: Robby Andrews leaves NJ/NY Track Club – Returns To Guidance of Jason Vigilante Andrews, who beat Andrew Wheating for an NCAA title as a frosh, is looking for success as a pro.
Stephen Kiprotich’s 19-Month-Old “Olympic” Daughter Has Died – More Than A Thousand Attend The Funeral Little Elizabeth was conceived right after Stephen returned from the Olympics and born 10 months later. She died of “breathing problems.”
AK Clarifies Allegations Of Deducting Money From Bahamas Relays Squad They paid alternates, kept $26,000 in reserves and paid officials $1,000 each ($9,000 total).
LRC What To Watch For At Great Edinburgh XCountry – 6 Thoughts
Steve and Sara Slattery are hosting the party and want runners, non-runners, and LRCers to be there.
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