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.
Lindsay Flanagan is one of the best marathon runners in the U.S. and she proved it at the Olympic Marathon Trials. Flanagan, who runs for
Josh Kerr was a man on a mission at the Millrose Games and would not be denied. He delivered a historic performance, breaking the world record
Men’s world marathon record holder Kelvin Kiptum passed away on Sunday in a deadly car accident, per reports. The news was confirmed by Kiptum’s family,
As good as world 1500m champion Josh Kerr is at performing under pressure he’s even better at resisting it.
It was announced on Wednesday that the world championship 5000m silver medalist Mo Katir has been provisionally suspended as a result of a whereabouts violation.
Her story is one that is sure to inspire, and her progression is one that I know high school coaches nationwide are sharing with their
We all know that one person. The one who gets a little too competitive at practice. The one who starts kicking it in with 400m
Conner Mantz and Fiona O’Keeffe scored impressive victories this morning at the USA Olympic Team Trials Marathon, clinching their Paris Olympic team spots with strong
Competing successfully in tomorrow’s USA Olympic Team Trials Men’s Marathon will require the top athletes to keep one eye on their rivals and the other
Frank Lara has the skillset to do big things at the U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials in Orlando and the confidence to back it up. Lara,
Molly Seidel, one of America’s top long-distance runners, has announced on Instagram that she will miss the Olympic Trials Marathon in Orlando on Saturday. “I
Hills have always been my nemesis. Ironic, I know, coming from someone whose first introduction to competitive running was Mount Marathon, which entails racing up