USATF Men’s XC — Kipchirchir Spoils Korir’s Bid For 3-Peat
Tallahassee, Florida, February 02—Leonard Korir won the ’17 USATF Cross Country Championships over a challenging, snow-covered course in Bend, Oregon,… Read More
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Where They Are Going — NCAA Coaching Changes
The ever-changing nomenclature of college coaching in America presents a challenge for our traditional listing-shorthand of coaching changes made in… Read More
Early-Line Favorites For ’19 NCAA Outdoor Titles
Now that we have a fairly firm fix on what collegiate track rosters will look like for the 2019 season—there… Read More
Early Signings By The HS Class Of 2019 (Updated)
On November 14 the NCAA’s window for signing national letters of intent in track opened, and at that point we… Read More
High School Boys Eligibles — Top 20 Returners
The ’18 high school boys season was very much senior-dominated at the top end. Nonetheless, no fewer than 22 of… Read More
NCAA Women’s XC Championships
Verona, Wisconsin, November 17—When race day dawned to reveal a healthy dusting of snow, the 255 women who woke up… Read More
NCAA Men’s XC Regionals
9 sites, November 09—All races were contested at 10K (6.21M). The top 2 teams (and their members) in each Region… Read More
NCAA Women’s XC Regionals
9 sites, November 09—All races were contested at 6K (3.73M). The top 2 teams (and their members) in each Region… Read More
New York City Men’s Marathon — Fifth Time The Charm For Desisa
New York City, New York, November 04—On his fifth try, 28-year-old Lelisa Desisa finally got to the top of the… Read More
New York City Women’s Marathon — Mary Keitany Back In Familiar Spot
New York City, New York, November 04—Order was restored on the women’s side of the TCS New York City Marathon,… Read More
USATF Road 5K Titles To Chelimo & Sisson
New York, New York, November 03—A year ago, Paul Chelimo ended up on the wrong side of a mass sprint… Read More
15K World Record By Joshua Cheptegei
Press release 18 November 1 2018 Joshua Cheptegei won the 2018 NN Seven Hills Race (Nijmegen, Netherlands) in a new… Read More
Frankfurt Marathon — A Pair Of Ethiopian Wins
Frankfurt, October 28—The women’s field in the Mainova Frankfurt Marathon held onto the concept of a fast time for much… Read More
Book Review — Tigerbelle: The Wyomia Tyus Story
Any good track fan knows that Wyomia Tyus was the first person to win back-to-back Olympic 100 titles—’64 & ’68,… Read More
Book Review — A Hurdler’s Hurdler: The Life Of Rodney Milburn, Olympic Champion
This is a book meant to be a paean to the great hurdler of the early 70’s, ’72 Olympic champion… Read More
From The Editor — The IAAF Rankings Run Into A Roadblock
I don’t think we’ve ever seen an IAAF initiative stumble as badly as its ongoing attempt to use a rankings… Read More
ON YOUR MARKS — November
Strong Bones Needed A study out of Britain’s Loughborough University has determined that triple jumpers produce a force of 22… Read More
LANDMARKS — November
Died: Naftali Bon, 73 On November 2, in Kapsabet, Kenya; after a short illness. A silver medalist in the 4×4… Read More
STATUS QUO — November
The latest in the aches, pains & eligibility departments: BYU’s Daniel Carney, 42nd in last year’s NCAA harrier race, missed… Read More
