I'm working on tomorrow's homepage which will be up in a few hours but thought I'd put this up now.
http://qctimes.com/sports/running/bix7/article_9f7c3edc-951b-11df-bdae-001cc4c03286.html
It doesn't seem to serious and he seems upbeat about the future.
That guy is always injured. He performs extremely well considering his age and interrupted buildups.
Hall was supposed to run on the trach this summer. Now he backs out of a much more competitive race for this. Draw your own conclusions.
Anyone know what his knee injury is?
I wouldn't look too far into it. All the guy cares about is the marathon. While the race in Italy is loaded, he would have relatively little to lose by doing it. At Bix he goes up against several of the best Americans. He's not guaranteed to win this either. He'll show up big in Chicago though.