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The Business of Track & Field Contracts
by amyYB
posted October 8, 2012 at 11:08am
The Business of Track & Field Contracts
I have started this journal entry a dozen times with the themes of Doors Open and Close, The Roads Are Open, A Different Path and A New Journey. Not one of those themes seemed to convey the thoughts and feelin...more
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Cost of Training for Elite Distance Runners
by amyYB
posted October 6, 2012 at 12:45pm
The Cost of Competing at the Elite Level in Distance Running
The fall has arrived and the Olympic athletes are starting to come out of the post-Olympic black hole. Some will decide to continue training and others will retire with their dreams achie...more
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Trackcenter Top Ten
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted October 3, 2012 at 9:25pm
The top news links of the afternoon…
I’ll be on Coffee Talk, the weekly college track and cross country radio show, at WXUT.com from 6 to 8 PM today (Eastern time).
The new House of Run podcast is out. Jason and Kevin recap the race that w...more
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Keep on Dreamin’…(Jenny Scherer blog)
by Jenny on the Run
posted October 3, 2012 at 9:13pm
There’s been an awful lot of changes going on, but I like where I am (here in Minneapolis!), and I’m even more excited about where I’m headed. I was fortunate enough to do an interview with Salty Running, an awesome website whose “...more
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Trackcenter Top Ten
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted October 2, 2012 at 9:43pm
Today’s top afternoon news links…
College news… The new college cross country poll is out, and Florida State has overtaken #1 in the women’s rankings. Here in the Rust Belt, Toledo’s women are at #15, the highest ranking ...more
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Weekend College Cross Country Wrap
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted October 2, 2012 at 7:58am
Yesterday I ran down the weekend results for the top 30 men’s teams. Today I look at the top 30 women’s teams.
#1 Washington finished second at the Greater Louisville Classic behind #12 Arizona. The Huskies were without one of their stars, ...more
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Trackcenter Top Ten
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted October 1, 2012 at 5:29pm
Today’s top news links…
Pro news Berlin marathon fallout. Geoffrey Mutai won the Berlin Marathon yesterday and clinched the World Marathon Majors title and the $500,000 prize that goes with it. But Mutai’s training partner, Dennis Ki...more
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Heart & Sole Half-Marathon Disaster
by Meggan's Running Blog
posted September 30, 2012 at 1:23pm
AM: 20 min w/u13.?? mile race in 1:21:11 (1st**) $350 (off course)40 min c/d, 20+ milesResults1st with many ***..let me explain...I typically like to run a half about 3 weeks out from a full, so when I found this race online and saw that it was in Jonesbo...more
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Trackcenter Top Ten
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted September 28, 2012 at 8:06am
This week’s FloAwards watch list is out, the first of the season. (“FloAwards” makes it sound like it’s hosted by a sassy waitress who tells people to kiss her grits.)
USA Today writes about the new York City Marathon’s ret...more
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Renee Metivier Baillie is Moving on Up (Distances that is)
by carabyrd
posted September 27, 2012 at 6:36pm
The Chicago Marathon is a little over a week away. The course is known for being fast and has become the race for many to debut at the distance. One of the runners making her debut at the marathon distance is Renee Metivier Baillie. Track and field fans a...more
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Trackcenter Top Ten
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted September 27, 2012 at 8:04am
First, and most important, is me. I’ll be on Toledo coach Kevin Hadsell’s Coffee Talk radio show, available at WXUT.com from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Today’s guests are Stanford head coach Chris Miltenberg, New Mexico head coach Joe Franklin, ...more
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Trackcenter Top Ten
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted September 26, 2012 at 9:03am
The top ten links of the later part of the day…
This week’s national college cross country rankings are out. No changes at the top, but the middle changed a lot; many on the women’s side were due to the Inter-Regional Bubble Buster he...more
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Trackcenter Top Ten
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted September 25, 2012 at 9:18am
The day’s top news stories…
The new college cross country regional rankings are out. Two teams who did well at this weekend’s Bubble Buster right here in Toledo zoomed up their rankings: winner Butler went from #7 to #3 in the Great L...more
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Race report: Equinox half marathon
by Fast at Forty
posted September 24, 2012 at 2:03pm
The inaugural Equinox half marathon was a blast. Every fledgling race has growing pains, and this one certainly had a few kinks, but overall the organization was flawless even with the logistical nightmare that comes with a point to point course. The buss...more
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Trackcenter Top Ten
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted September 24, 2012 at 8:12am
Today’s link package begins with the weekend’s main action.
Matt Centrowitz and Brenda Martinez won today’s Fifth Avenue Mile races in Manhattan. Centro added to his already impressive list of accomplishments, becoming only the second ...more
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Bubble Buster Report (Cross Country)
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted September 22, 2012 at 10:14pm
The Toledo Inter-Regional Bubble Buster was held yesterday evening at Toledo’s Ottawa Park Golf Course.
Complete results Flotrack coverage page
Men’s race
Team results Individual results The team competition wasn’t really a competitio...more
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Bubble Buster Individual Race Previews
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted September 21, 2012 at 5:33pm
Yesterday I previewed the Toledo Inter-Regional Bubble Buster in terms of teams—looking at rankings, places earned at last year’s NCAA and conference championship meets, and so forth. Today I’m going to take a look at the runners as ind...more
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Trackcenter Top Ten
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted September 19, 2012 at 8:21am
Your top ten news links of the day…
The new House of Run podcast is up! Kevin and Jason interview Daniel Gordon, whose new documentary about the 1988 Olympic men’s 100 meter final, 9.79*, just premiered at the Toronto International Film Fes...more
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Trackcenter Top Ten
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted September 18, 2012 at 7:20am
Your top news links of the day…
Weekend results Britain’s Great North Run half marathon: Tirunesh Dibaba won her half marathon debut, and London Marathon champ Wilson Kipsang won a close, thrilling race. Read the IAAF report.
At the GNR, o...more
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Bridget Franek: The goal, the risks, and the reward
by therunningeconomist
posted September 17, 2012 at 1:29pm
Bridget Franek has methodically set goals, made sacrifices, and taken risks to achieve her dreams. These goals have included getting a college athletic scholarship, becoming an NCAA champion and a USA team member, and making the Olympic final. In a talk t...more
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