September 04, 2024
WTW: The Greatest Upset Ever, It's The Year Of The Women's 1500 + Africa's World Jr Domination Is Over?
A product engineer at HOKA took down UTMB over the weekend, Addy Wiley broke the American 1000m record, and this is the year of the women's 1500.
August 30, 2024
Africa's 38-Year Domination of Men's Distance Events At World U20s SNAPPED By Norway's Andreas Fjeld Halvorsen
Before Halvorsen's victory, no non-African-born man had ever won a flat distance race at World U20s. After Spain's Jon Azkueta won gold in the 2k steeple in the first World Jrs in 1986, an African-born man had won 73 straight men's distance events.
*MB: Norway has a new phenom? Andreas Fjeld Halvorsen accomplishes something Jakob Ingebrigtsen never did - Wins World Jr Gold.