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Hoka One One NAZ Elite

Hoka One One NAZ Elite

January 13, 2021

HOKA NAZ Elite adds Jenna Wrieden as an assistant coach

A college coach since 2006, she was a college teammate of Amy Cragg and Des Linden.
May 18, 2020

Book Review: A 46-Year-Old Spends a Summer Training Like a Pro in Flagstaff in "Running the Dream"

Matt Fitzgerald joined Ben Rosario's HOKA NAZ Elite team for three months in the summer of 2017 as he chased a personal best at the Chicago Marathon. From workouts on Lake Mary Road to strength sessions to a visit to John Ball, he lived the full professional experience. "[The book] newfound appreciation for one of the privileges of life as a professional runner. Not the chance to travel the world racing in cool locations or the freedom to nap copiously, but the ability to dedicate all of one's energies to becoming the best one can be -- and the opportunity to make memories doing it alongside friends and teammates."
February 26, 2020

Kellyn Taylor: After Finishing 4th in 2016, Can #4 Seed Kellyn Taylor Earn Career-Defining Olympic Spot?

On the one hand, Kellyn Taylor says her  "life is not and will never be all about running." On the other hand, she says if you are a pro runner, you need to be an Olympian as it's a career-defining accomplishment.  
February 24, 2020

Scott Fauble: Does HOKA's Fastest American Pro Get to the Top of American Distance Running at the Trials?

Scott Fauble is arguable America's best male long distance runner who hasn't been on an Olympic team. Can he change that?
February 22, 2020

HOKA Trials Athlete of the Day: Sid Vaughn: From Unsigned Out of College to HOKA NAZ Elite Pro Dreaming of Tokyo

Sid Vaughn may not have run 2:09 and 2:11 like his two training partners, Scott Fauble and Scott Smith, but he's aiming big for his first marathon as part of HOKA NAZ Elite.
February 21, 2020

Stephanie Bruce: From Beating Boys in Grade School, to Partying in High School, to First National Title at 34, to the Olympics?

Stephanie Bruce has nearly done it all in the sport. But two big things remain. Conquering the marathon and making an Olympic team.
February 01, 2020

HOKA ONE ONE Is Ready to Take on the Marathon Trials

We're making February Marathon Month on LetsRun.com. HOKA ONE ONE has partnered with us to bring to life the stories of their 17 athletes competing at the Trials in Atlanta. From the dreamers, to the contenders, to the debutantes, to the mountain men and women, we'll bring their stories to life and at the same time help get you pumped up for the Trials.
January 28, 2019

Book Review: Scott Fauble & Ben Rosario Take Us Deeper "Inside a Marathon" Than Ever Before

"Inside a Marathon: An All-Access Pass to a Top-10 Finish at NYC is executed beautifully...Fauble and Rosario take us deeper inside a marathon than any other coach-athlete duo ever has. For the casual fan, all of those paces and splits might be overwhelming. But in our sport, there aren't many "casual" fans. For the running junkie, it's a treat."
July 11, 2018

CU's Erin Clark, Utah's Grayson Murphy and UNM's Alice Wright Join HOKA ONE ONE NAZ Elite

Colorado’s Erin Clark, Utah’s Grayson Murphy and New Mexico’s Alice Wright are all headed to Flagstaff.
January 17, 2018

Seven Time US Road Champion Aliphine Tuliamuk Joins HOKA NAZ Elite

Tuliamuk says she is focus on trying to make the US 2020 Olympic team in the marathon. *Q&A With Tuliamuk She talks about being one of 32 siblings.
August 31, 2016

Syracuse Alum Martin Hehir And 2:35 Marathoner Katja Goldring Join NAZ Elite

Both athletes have already done well at the Olympic Trials as Hehir was 7th in the 10,000 and Goldring was 9th in the marathon Trials.
December 12, 2015

Amy Van Alstine, Garrett Heath And BAA (Women) And Hoka One One (Men) Win 2015 Club XC Titles

Alan Webb ran and was 163rd. Nick Symmonds ran and was 199th.