2015 Camel City Elite Races
- Is mileage overrated? Brandon Johnson ran 1:43 on 50-60 mpw, 1:46 on 80 to 90?
- He's Back !?! Brandon Johnson destroys field, sets meet record at Camel City Elite in 1st indoor race since 2012
- Shannon Rowbury runs 4:22.69 at Camel City!! Moves to #5 all-time in world!!
- 2015 Camel City Mile: Cory Leslie takes down Will Leer and Leo Manzano, wins in 3:56.99
LRC Zane Robertson Pulls a Ryan Hall, Alberto Salazar is Track's Bill Belichick, Will Claye is Not Canadian But Good For the Sport, Tweet of the Week
Zane Robertson and Ryan Hall are way more similar than you thought, Alberto Salazar is track's Bill Belichick, Will Claye is not Canadian but good for the sport, the Russian are really good at doping, plus the tweet of the week, fast races on a flat track and more.
LRC Camel City Elite Preview: Leo Manzano, Will Leer & Shannon Rowbury Headline
Manzano and Leer will take on Riley Masters, Matt Elliott and Cory Leslie in the men's mile while Rowbury faces Stephanie Garcia, Heather Kampf and Morgan Uceny in the women's mile. 2013 Team USA member Brandon Johnson features in the men's 800 against Harun Abda and Ryan Martin.
LRC Leo Manzano Speaks About His Recent Altitude Stint And Plans For His Indoor Season
Manzano will open 2015 on Saturday in the mile at the Camel City Elite races in Winston-Salem, N.C. against Will Leer, Matt Elliott, Riley Masters and others. He's also planning on running the Wanamaker Mile at Millrose and the USATF Indoor Championships.
LRC Brandon Johnson Discusses His Injury-Plagued 2014, His New Coach Joaquim Cruz, And His Goals For 2015
Johnson was the talk of US track in 2013 but was nowhere to be seen in 2014 as a shift from 50 to 60 mpw to 80 to 90 mpw backfired. Before his season opener at the Camel City Elite Meet in Winston-Salem, N.C. on Saturday, Johnson talks about what it's like to room with Dathan Ritzenhein, his coaching change to an Olympic gold medalist and how his training has been going "awesome."
Leslie talks about his most memorable mile, who would be on his "mile fantasy team" and how he always has a Snickers bar the night before a race.
Women's mile has Shannon Rowbury, Morgan Uceny, and Heather Kampf while the men's race is lead by Leo Manzano and Will Leer.
Other big names already announced for the meet include Leo Manzano, Shannon Rowbury, Morgan Uceny and Geena Gall.
Previously announced were Will Leer, Cory Leslie and Matt Elliott.
Rai Benjamin (33.17) and Sydney McLaughlin (37.49) each ran the #2 all-time HS indoor 300m.
*MileSplit Full Weekend Coverage High schooler Ryen Frazier ran a NC state record of 4:41.46 to place 6th in the Camel City Elite race.