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Katie Mackey

Katie Mackey

September 05, 2019

Last Lap Burst Wins Morgan McDonald The Hoka One One Long Island Mile In A PB Of 3:54.63

McDonald ran his last lap in 57.2. to beat out Robert Domanic (3:57.41) and Riley Masters (3:57.59) as nine men went sub-4. Amanda Eccleston won the women's race in 4:32.58 over Heather Kampf (4:32.79) and Katie Mackey (4:33.28). The meet also included a women's 5000m where Molly Huddle and Emily Sison went 1-2 in 15:08.67 and 15:10.62. *Full Meet Broadcast *Race Website
December 26, 2018

2018 LRC World & US Rankings, W 3K/5K: Hellen Obiri Is World #1 Again (Barely) As Shelby Houlihan Tops US Rankings

Sifan Hassan had a fantastic year but Hellen Obiri's year was just a little bit better as she won both the DL final and the fastest race of the year (Rabat) over Hassan. Meanwhile, American Shelby Houlihan was the 8th fastest woman in the world this year.
December 10, 2018

Brooks Beasts Coach Danny Mackey And Hansons-Brooks' Coaches Kevin And Keith Hanson Made A Wager On The Outcome Of USATF Club XC Champs

The bet was if the Beasts beat Hansons, Kevin and Keith Hanson would have to race a 1-mile run in spikes wearing the Beasts singlet. If the Hansons won, Danny Mackey would run half-marathon in the Hansons singlet. The Beasts men ended up on top with a 2nd place finish to the Hansons' 4th.
July 16, 2018

2018 South Carolina TrackFest Results

Highlights included wins from Katie Mackey (4:09.45) and Cristian Soratos (3:56.21) in the 1500/mile and a Mexican national record of 1:45.04 for Jesus Lopez in the 800. *Videos: *1500 *Mile
March 01, 2018

Genzebe Dibaba's Mastery of the Indoor Oval Continues - Dibaba Wins Thrilling Women's 3000, Hassan 2nd, Muir 3rd

Genzebe Dibaba’s mastery of the indoor oval continues. Dibaba was able to just hold on and secure a much deserved gold after she made a big mid-race move. The question we have now is, "Should Hassan be DQd for cutting off Muir near the line?"
February 26, 2018

2018 World Indoors Will Start With An INCREDIBLE Race As The Women's 3000 is LOADED

Get out of work early or take a late lunch break on Thursday (3:15 pm ET) as the 2018 World Indoors will start with a bang as Genzebe Dibaba will put her 8-year indoor winning streak on the line against a loaded field that includes Brit Laura Muir, American Shelby Houlihan, Kenyan Hellen Obiri, and German Konstanze Klosterhalfen.
February 17, 2018

Women’s 3000: Shelby Houlihan Earns Convincing Win as Katie Mackey Makes Her First Worlds Team

Shelby Houlihan looks unbeatable domestically right now but there was room for an underdog behind her as Katie Mackey snapped an 0-13 US Champs streak and made her first US team.
February 15, 2018

2018 USA Indoors 3K Preview: It's Bowerman TC vs. WCAP, Featuring World Medalists Paul Chelimo & Ryan Hill; Shelby Houlihan Should Dominate

In the women's race, we assume Houlihan is going to win and wonder who gets 2nd - Coburn, Mackey, Hall or someone else? For the men's race, we pause and remind ourselves what an amazing two years it has been for Paul Chelimo. Does Ryan Hill - the reigning Worlds silver medallist at 3k - even make the US team against Chelmo and his WCAP buddies? *MB: 2018 USA 3ks: Does Ryan Hill stand a chance against the WCAP studs? Can Emma Coburn make a team on the flat?
May 03, 2017

WTW: Natosha Rogers and Katie Mackey Get First National Titles, Emmauel Korir Negative Splits 1:43.73, Blue Collar Running, Tergat Replaces Keino

We take quick look at last week as we're really busy getting busy for a big week this weekend.
March 03, 2017

2017 USA Indoors Preview, 2-Mile: Olympic Silver Medallist Paul Chelimo Takes On World Indoor Silver Medallist Ryan Hill

And we're giving the edge naturally to the Olympic silver medallist.
December 07, 2016

Everything You Need to Know from the 2016 USATF Convention

Believe it or not, optimism is in the air.
August 22, 2016

RRW: Kyle Merber, Katie Mackey Take Home Victories at Aetna Falmouth Mile

Merber ran 3:58.14 to beat out Colby Alexander by .01 as Drew Hunter was 8th, just ahead of Leo Manzano. Mackey ran 4:29.73 to win over Morgan Uceny. *Results
July 27, 2016

TrackTown Summer Series Preview: Robby Andrews vs. Ben Blankenship in an Olympic Trials Rematch, Plus Matthew Centrowitz vs. Erik Sowinski & Melissa Bishop vs. Brenda Martinez at 800

With the Olympics just over two weeks away, several top Americans will get one final tuneup before Rio in the final meet at Hayward Field before it begins renovations. Overall, 23 Brazil-bound athletes will be in action, with Will ClayeBrittney Reese and Erik Kynard all taking part.
July 15, 2016

Monaco Diamond League: Omar McLeod Loses for First Time in 2016, Van Niekerk Keeps Winning, National High Jump Record (And Injury) for Tamberi

Omar McLeod's unbeaten streak came to an end as Wayde van Niekerk's continued at the Monaco DL meeting which took place less than 24 hours and 20km away from the horrific terrorist attack in Nice, France.
July 10, 2016

Molly Huddle Completes 10k/5k Double; Houlihan, Conley, D'Agostino Going to Rio

Huddle was dominant as Houlihan and Conley took 2-3. Huddle and 4th placer Emily Infeld are only doing the 10K, so 5th placer D’Agostino gets a ticket to Rio.
July 09, 2016

US Olympic Trials Women's 5,000 Final Preview: With All Three 10K Olympians Doubling Back, Could 6th Place Be Going to Rio?

Molly Huddle, Emily Infeld and Marielle Hall are all coming back from the 10k and all three have a good shot to finish top-3 in the 5k. Huddle has said she's leaning against doubling in Rio, but Infeld and Hall haven't committed, so Nicole TullyAbbey D'AgostinoShelby Houlihan et. al could finish fourth (or even fifth or sixth) and still go to the Olympics.