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Austin Marathon 2018 Weekend Adds Manzano Mile

December 01, 2017

Namesake Leo Manzano, Olympic silver medalist and 2018 Austin Marathon Race Ambassador, to host road race event

AUSTIN, Texas - High Five Events, one of the largest privately owned event production companies in the United States, introduces the Manzano Mile, set to take place on Saturday,...

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Paul Robinson: The Iceman Runneth Sub-4:20 Mile in Arctic Conditions

November 30, 2017

The snow is not really deep, it’s just energy-sapping... Your legs are going to jelly and I had this drone following me and I was like: ‘I can’t hit the deck, I have to finish.’”

By Cathal Dennehy, Irish Examiner

In normal conditions, Paul Robinson can smash 4 minutes for the Mile, but this...

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What runners can learn from Jenny Simpson and Vincent van Gogh

November 28, 2017

"He looked in the mirror and executed to the best of his skills; the brush strokes and color combinations he used; how he composed himself looking straight into the mirror. If you are willing to do that, you can be good at what you do."

By Mike Sandrock, Daily Camera

Many runners like to...

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Brandon Hudgins Goes the Distance

November 26, 2017

"Alan Webb opened my eyes to a lot of things. He made distance running a thing again in the United States... He gave people a reason to care again."

By Eddie Wooten, News & Record

Why I run
"I started when I was 10, but I was involved in a bunch of different sports. I had been playing...

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