Down Time, Part II
After last week’s “Down Time” column, I had a few people reach out. I mentioned that we always have athletes gearing up for important races
Minnesota Distance Elite
October 30, 2026
After last week’s “Down Time” column, I had a few people reach out. I mentioned that we always have athletes gearing up for important races
After a big couple of weekends like the Twin Cities Marathon and Chicago Marathon, people who don’t really understand our team or my job will
My kids are on a rock climbing team, and as I have also become somewhat obsessed with climbing, I often ask them for advice on
Labor Day in the United States was established to celebrate the contributions of workers – the people who put their blood, sweat, and tears into
BOULDER, Colo. – As Colorado celebrates the 150th anniversary of statehood, the Denver Post has recognized BOLDERBoulder co-founders Steve Bosley and Frank Shorter among the
I think of the early season races, especially in a marathon build-up, as kind of like the early returns on election night. They can tell
As a young kid, I ran summer track, mixed in with Little League baseball, tennis, basketball, and probably a bunch of other sports that I
originally posted March 13, 2022 A conversation over a beer between two track geeks often leads the question of “what’s the best race you’ve ever
originally posted January 31, 2023 If you’ve been around the sport for at least the past decade, Laura Roesler might very well be a household
originally posted March 21, 2024 In celebration of Meb Keflezighi’s 10 year anniversary of his 2014 Boston Marathon victory, we will be featuring a Celebration of
A new video of Gary Martin’s sub-4 mile at the Philly Catholic League meet reveals the reality of what he’s accomplished.
He had the most amazing stride – power, grace, floating and barely touching the ground.
World Athletics, the global governing body for track and field, announced a new global competition with a large prize pot: The Ultimate Championship. This new
As expected, former USA marathon record holder Keira D’Amato won today’s 46th Delightful Run for Women 5k in 15:41, but not without a fight
Even elite athletes have bucket list races, and for former USA marathon record holder Keira D’Amato the Delightful Run For Women (formerly the Freihofer’s Run
Joe Klecker of the On Athletics Club announced today on Instagram that he will miss the upcoming Olympic Trials. Klecker, who was on Team USA
The Olympic Trials are quickly approaching, and the strain that comes with it is not lost on the athletes who will line up to compete
The Hayward Magic effect was on full display at the 2024 Prefontaine Classic, as some of the world’s best athletes put on a show for
There’s no practice because the season is over so I have these couple extra hours to fidget with a few messy pages
Making a bold push to the front with about 600 meters to go, Britain’s Josh Kerr held off both Jakob Ingebrigtsen and Yared Nuguse to
As Phil Collins famously sang: “We wait and we wonder.”
The Prefontaine Classic, the premiere USA-based meet on the Diamond League Schedule, is coming back to Eugene on May 25. HOW TO WATCH: Beginning at
In his first steeplechase in nearly a year, Hillary Bor returned to Rabat, the site of his season ending injury last year, and earned an
Steeplechase American Record Holder Courtney Frerichs announced that she recently underwent surgery to reconstruct her ACL. In a post to Instagram, she wrote, “I had