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.
Shannon Osika sat just beyond the finish line with open arms awaiting her teammates’ embrace. She had just run the final leg of the distance
This week on the Running Report, Aaron & Joshua Potts share their hottest takes for the the World Championships and they figure out which is
It isn’t often than an American wins the Gold Coast Marathon – in fact, Lindsay Flanagan is the first to ever do it.
This week on the Running Report, Aaron & Joshua Potts discuss Reynier Mena’s 19.63 200m, Abby Steiner’s PUMA deal, and the implications of Diamond League
Leading up to ACCs, I had no idea what to expect in racing the 5k. The goal was simple: run hard, have fun
After dealing with nagging flare-ups over the winter, I finally put together a few weeks of consistent workouts, and they had seemed to indicate that
15:37.83 That was the time that Marlee Starliper ran at the NCAA regional championship to earn a qualifying spot at the NCAA Outdoor Championship meet
Seasoned journalists who had witnessed many major sporting events during their careers couldn’t remember hearing a louder roar than the one that erupted when Nick
This week on the Running Report, the Potts Brothers look at the emphatic statement Shericka Jackson made at the Jamaican National Championship and they recap
Between 2012 and 2018, Evan Jager won all seven national championships – if he was lining up, it was basically as a formality
Brandon Doughty is a really, really good runner and has been since high school. State cross country and 1600m champion, First team All-American honors and
Distance runners, by nature, tend to be type “A” individuals. If a harder session (long run, intervals, hills, fartlek, tempo, etc) is set for a