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.
Faith Kipyegon and Roshawn Clarke respectfully had two incredible individual seasons on the track that included historic performances from them both. Now, those historic performances
One of Boston’s premiere distance races is quickly approaching, and the talent that’s assembled for the race is elite. Last week, the B.A.A announced the
The 2023 Chicago Marathon was one for the books, and it showcased some of the best talent in the world. Among those talented athletes that
Two of the best marathoners in the history of the event will be inducted into the New York Road Runners Hall of Fame in early
Grant Fisher announced on Instagram that he is leaving the Bowerman Track Club, the training group he has been with since finishing his college career
Amanda Vestri enjoyed a successful collegiate career, one that saw her earn various accolades including multiple All-American honors and the Syracuse indoor record in the
Last Wednesday, World Athletics announced the nominees for the Women’s World Athlete of the Year award. Now, it’s time to see the men who are
After a bad race, my initial thought is always “I never want to race again.” Shortly after, I realize that I cannot possibly end my
The 2023 Chicago Marathon took place last Sunday, and the results of the race will have people talking for a long time. Competitors in the
If you thought that the 2023 track and field season had come to a close, then you were greatly mistaken. On Thursday, USATF announced the
The 2023 Chicago Marathon did not disappoint by any stretch of the imagination. Some of the best athletes in the world lined up and recorded
At the Chicago Marathon this morning, Kenya’s Kelvin Kiptum and Sifan Hassan of the Netherlands broke the tape as men’s and women’s winner, each setting