January 05, 2021
Ryan Hill Joins HOKA ONE ONE NAZ Elite
Jonathan Gault breaks the news that Hill, the 2015 US 5k champ, is leaving Bowerman TC and is headed to Flagstaff, where he'll chase his first Olympic berth.
December 26, 2018
2018 LRC World & US Rankings, M 3K/5K: Yomif Kejelcha Edges Selemon Barega For World #1 Honors; Paul Chelimo Is US #1 (Again)
We know Selemon Barega ran 12:43 but in the end decided you can't really be World #1 if you failed to medal at World U20s and the African champs.
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?
February 02, 2018
2018 Millrose Preview: Willis Tries to End His Mile Drought, Korir vs. Brazier vs. Murphy in a Stacked 800, & Much, Much More
An incredible Saturday for track and field fans will come to an end with a fantastic NYRR Millrose Games - the 111th edition.
August 24, 2017
September 10: Jenny Simpson, Emma Coburn, Courtney Frerichs Lead Stacked Fields For New Balance 5th Avenue Mile
The women's race also has Shelby Houlihan, Colleen Quigley, and Brenda Martinez while the men's race is lead by Robby Andrews, Nick Willis, Filip Ingebrigsten, Ryan Hill, Craig Engels, Ben Blankenship and Edward Cheserek.
August 11, 2017
2017 Worlds Men’s 5,000 Final Preview: Mo Farah Tries to Complete His Fifth Straight Distance Double
Little at the 2017 Worlds has been going according to form, except Mo Farah's winning has continued. Will his dominance continue in the 5000 final or will we see another wacky result?
August 09, 2017
Men's 5000m Prelims: Paul Chelimo Falls and Scrapes By Into Final, A Kenyan Gets Lapped and Eric Jenkins Doesn't Qualify
July 08, 2017
2017 Anniversary Games Preview: Brazier, Amos & Kiprop Headline a Ridiculous Men's 800; Mo Farah & Laura Muir Try to Defend Home Turf vs. the Americans
The 2017 IAAF World Championships are less than a month away, but if you can't wait until then, consider Sunday's Müller Anniversary Games a preview. Sunday morning's action (9-11 am ET) will be fantastic as the meet features many of track and field's biggest stars including Mo Farah, Allyson Felix, Laura Muir, Fred Kerley, Elaine Thompson, Keni Harrison and Mariya Lasitskene. The men's 800 is unreal with Donavan Brazier, Emmanuel Korir, Asbel Kiprop, Nijel Amos and Adam Kszczot. The women's mile is almost as good as Muir takes on Jenny Simpson, Kate Grace and Hellen Obiri. Farah faces Eric Jenkins, Ryan Hill and Hassan Mead in the men's 3000.
June 24, 2017
Paul Chelimo Crushes the Field & Sends a Message to Mo Farah with Meet-Record 13:08 Victory in 5,000 at 2017 USAs
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.
February 24, 2017
Can Ches Get the NCAA Mile Record, How Fast Will the 5Ks Go, and What About the Sport? 3 Storylines at the 2017 BU Last Chance Meet
February 09, 2017
A Fan's Guide To The 2017 Millrose Games: Centro Steps Up to Face the Studs in the 3K; Murphy-Andrews Showdown & Rowbury vs. Hassan vs. Grace Headline Wanamaker Miles
Millrose is the most historic indoor meet in the World and our preview is even better. We break it down for your in 4,200 words. Your welcome.
December 30, 2016
2016 LRC Year-End Rankings, Men's 3,000/5,000: Mo Farah Is #1 Again; Paul Chelimo Tops U.S. List After Shock Silver in Rio
Farah's presence at the top of the podium in Rio was no surprise, but few envisioned Chelimo, who was just 11th at USAs last year, winning America's first Olympic medal in the 5,000 since 1964 and two other Americans cracking the world top 10.
*MB: What a year for Team USA! Three American men make our World Top 10 in our 3000/5000 rankings.
September 18, 2016
Ryan Hill In a Sprint and Aliphine Tuliamuk Thanks to a 4:43 Opening Mile Win USATF 5k Champs at CVS Downtown 5k in Providence
August 31, 2016
Zürich DL Final Preview: Evan Jager, Paul Chelimo & The Americans Chase Sub-13:00, Laura Muir & Faith Kipyegon Battle One Last Time and Semenya & Jebet Aim to Close Out Historic Seasons
2016 has been a great year for track and field with 10 different WRs falling. 2016 Zürich looks like a spectacular way to sign off the season for half of the events. Ryan Hill, Hassan Mead and Bernard Lagat are the other Americans in the 5,000, while Jenny Simpson and Shannon Rowbury will square off once again over 1500 meters. The sprints/field action is loaded as well. Highlights include a stacked women's 200 (Schippers, Felix, Thompson), Keni Harrison in the 100 hurdles and the men's shot put and pole vault.
*MB: Official 2016 Zürich DL Live Discussion Thread
August 28, 2016
Ryan Hill: "Not a run or a core session or a double has gone by where I didn't get angry because of the Trials or the way the season turned out"
He'll get a shot for redemption in the 5000 in Zurich.
August 27, 2016
Ryan Hill Becomes Third Fastest American at 3000m, Alfred Kipeter Wins Fast 800, Tom Walsh National Record in Shot Put - Rest of Paris Recap
August 26, 2016
Paris DL Preview: Can Simpson or Rowbury Get the American Record at 1500? Will the World Record in the Steeple Fall? How Fast Can Paul Chelimo Go?
Paul Chelimo headlines the men's 3,000 field, which includes fellow Olympic silver medallist Paul Tanui plus Ryan Hill, Hagos Gebrhiwet, Muktar Edris and Yomif Kejelcha. Olympic champ Faith Kipyegon could be capable of something really fast in the 1500 as she faces Jenny Simpson and Shannon Rowbury, while Ruth Jebet, Hyvin Kiyeng and Emma Coburn renew acquaintances in the steeple. Plus Berian vs. Souleiman vs. Bosse vs. Makhloufi in the 800.
July 23, 2016
On to Rio: Mo Farah Delivers a World-Leading 5000m, Molly Ludlow Comes Close
Day 2 of the London Anniversary Games was full of quality.