Pro runner David Torrence points out how much he does to support the sport of running. An excellent, recommended read.

LRC recap and analysis of the men's 1500m final won by Asbel Kiprop with Matt Centrowitz silver.

LRC recap and analysis of women's 800m final won by Eunice Sum.

Stephen Kiprotich is a world beater once again, Lelisa Desisa is a superstar as well and the cool story of Kiprotich and Haile Gebrselassie.

Meseret Defar is super fit and it showed. Recap, analysis and post-race interviews. Molly Huddle placed the highest for an American ever in 6th.

Brigetta Barrett made waved on and off the track Saturday.

Mo Farah made it five global titles in a row. RRW weekly article with LRC analysis.

Two years ago, Jenny Simpson left the IAAF World Championships in Daegu with a gold medal in the women's 1500. This year, after the women's 1500 final was run tonight in Luzhniki Stadium, Simpson is leaving with a silver medal, but she'll leave with these championships with perhaps something more important - total respect from US distance aficionados. Jenny Simpson in our book is now the greatest US women's 1500 runner in history.

Nick Symmonds brought to and end the American medal drought at 800m with his historic silver medal after a fierce stretch duel with Mo Aman. American Duane Solomon faded to sixth.