–Galen Rupp talking to John Powers of the Boston Globe about the Boston Marathon.
MB: Official 2017 Boston Marathon Live Discussion Thread
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Are You Ready For Some Tailwind? LRC A Huge Tailwind Produced Mind Boggling Times At The 2011 Boston Marathon; Will History Repeat Itself Again On Monday?A big tailwind is being forecast for tomorrow’s race. How much will it help the runners?
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Russia “Puzzled” By Seb Coe’s Lack Of Progress Claims As Doper Tatyana Lebedeva Slams IAAF For Yelena Isinbayeva Criticism We’d say the fact that she has dopers defending her is another big strike against Isinbayeva’s appointment as chair of RUSADA.
LRC WTW: Jemima Sumgong Tests Positive, Donavan Brazier Runs 1:44, Sub-9 Madness At Arcadia And More Get up to speed on the last week in running.
The Inside Scoop From Friday’s Press Event
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Full Coverage In Our 2017 Boston Marathon Special Section
LRC TrackTown Summer Series 2.0 To Have Allyson Felix, Bernard Lagat, Nick Symmonds And Sanya Richards-Ross As GMs, Plus Why Nick Symmonds’ Final Season May Be A Short One An improved TrackTown Summer Series is back for year #2. We give you the details, plus the news that Nick Symmonds’ career may not make it into July.
Nike Sub-2 Hour Attempt Set For The First Weekend Of May The attempt will go down at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza F1 track in Italy on either May 6, 7, or 8 depending on weather. The date is very appropriate as May 6th is the 63rd anniversary of Roger Bannister‘s first sub-4 minute mile.
Matt Centro’s Sr Gets Q&A In Washington Post About His Biography And His Son’s Olympic 1,500m Gold
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