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The Weekend Ahead (Traxk)
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted September 15, 2012 at 9:30pm

Track is slowing down, cross country and road racing is speeding up. Here is the slate of the weekend’s competitions and viewing options. Upcoming competitions College cross country is ramping up, and the USTFCCCA has all the weekend’s meet...more

Trackcenter Top Twenty
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted September 15, 2012 at 9:24pm

If you’re a regular reader of this space, you may have noticed that the daily top ten links package has gone silent for the last few days. Truly regular readers of this space know that I’m a high school teacher and I coach cross country in th...more

College XC Talk Radio
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted September 13, 2012 at 8:41am

No Trackcenter top ten today, but I’ll be on today’s “Coffee Talk”, the weekly radio show in college track and cross country. It’s at a new day and time: Wednesdays from 6 to 8 pm. You can listen at WXUT.com. The full rele...more

Quick morning speed workout
by Meggan's Running Blog
posted September 12, 2012 at 8:13am

20min w/u15x 80sec @5:18 pace, 40 sec jog recovery (jump of treadmill and jog into the kitchen recovery)20min c/d Not your typical marathon prep workout, but Monday's 12 miler ended up being a pretty solid pace and my quads are still screaming from the 2...more

Trackcenter Top Ten
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted September 6, 2012 at 10:27pm

Your top ten news links of the afternoon… The House of Run’s morning news links: start lists from the Diamond League final, Jamaicans arguing for multiple World Championships wild cards, and Oscar Pistorius’s rant. Germany’s Bj&...more

Track & Field/Road Racing Roundup: Track, Mountain Running Champions & 20K USA Championships
by carabyrd
posted September 5, 2012 at 11:48am

Labor Day weekend did not mean that track and field athletes took the weekend off. There was still plenty of action on the roads and track including USA 20k championships, World Mountain running champions, Zagreb World Challenge and Zurich Diamond League....more

Memphis Twilight & 12 miles at marathon pace
by Meggan's Running Blog
posted September 3, 2012 at 7:51am

After Tuesday's failed workout I ended up getting a referral from my doctor to return to physical therapy and another dose pack. I logged an embarrassingly low mileage recover week and even got in for a one hours session with the ...more

Trackcenter Top Ten
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted September 2, 2012 at 8:27am

Most daily link packages ignore the weekends. Not this one — the weekends are when all the action happens! Did you hear the one about the politician who lied about his marathon PR by more than an hour? Not a joke. More about this later. TFRRS.o...more

Giving a Sh*t and Getting Over the Olympics (Lauren Fleshman Blog)
by Ask Lauren Fleshman
posted August 28, 2012 at 8:26am

Time heals all Wounds, if you let it. As my last blog indicated, as an injured, aspiring [non] Olympian I was unsure of how watching the Olympics would sit with me. I imagined I’d need to force myself, like a good little American, to turn on NBC an...more

Long run on Oktoc
by Meggan's Running Blog
posted August 20, 2012 at 8:20am

AM: 20+ miles at a very solid pace.I was almost out the door this morning before I realized my Garmin was completely dead. Apparently we had lost power during the night and it had turned on while sitting on the charger. I was furi...more

The Gender of Second
by From A Left Wing
posted August 13, 2012 at 7:45am

Mariya Savinova and Caster Semenya When Caster Semenya raced from last to second in the final stretch of the women's 800 meters, some wondered is she aimed for silver. She has a turbo drive of a kick - if she'd engaged it sooner she might have taken gold...more

It's all gone south.
by Meggan's Running Blog
posted August 8, 2012 at 6:13am

So running has went pretty south since Canada, and I do not mean just literally. Once I returned to Mississippi I was determined to get back on track. Therefore, I sandwiched my first true week of marathon training between two (2) 16 mile treadmill runs. ...more

Olympic adventures: Event Days 2, 3 and 4
by LHiggs
posted August 7, 2012 at 5:54am

I finally have some downtime after a whirlwind of Olympic events. No one could accuse us of wasting our time here! Over the last few days we have seen rowing, the women's triathlon, the bronze medal men's singles and doubles badminton (which I finally kno...more

Olympic 100 meters & Marathon previews
by carabyrd
posted August 4, 2012 at 11:33am

The 100 meters and the marathon are as different as night and day. But what they do have in common are that they both will have very strong fields at this Olympic games. The 100 meter finals will be this afternoon at 3:55 (CST) and should be shown on NBC ...more

Olympic Track & Field Day 2 Preview
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted August 4, 2012 at 7:12am

Each day I’ll be doing a fairly extensive but “just the facts, ma’am” preview. For something a little more narrative, head on over to Flotrack. Some notes: names in gold, silver or bronze are the medal position predicted by Track ...more

Olympic Track and Field Preview: 10k Final
by carabyrd
posted August 3, 2012 at 10:56am

This race has all the makings for great duel between two great runners.  One can almost be certain that the winner of the gold medal will either be Ethiopia’s Tirunesh Dibaba or Kenyan’s Vivian Cheruiyot. Both runners have a long list of ...more

Track & Field Begins in London!
by amyYB
posted August 3, 2012 at 2:47am

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