Olympic champion Sir John Walker gets bronze

Statue of the first man to record a sub-3:50 Mile to be cast by sculptor Joanne Sullivan

By Radio New Zealand

A bronze statue of New Zealand athletics legend Sir John Walker is to be placed in Manurewa town center in Auckland.

Walker, who initially ran for the Manurew Harriers club, won the...

Sub-4 HSer Michael Slagowski Has Left Penn State

"The overall transition, including the changes in training, was difficult. I was also struggling with recovering from my injury which kept coming back and is keeping me from running for another few months."

By Johanna Gretschel, FloTrack

Michael Slagowski, who last year became the 9th U.S....

Train Like a Miler, Race Like a Pro

Short, fast reps will help you race better at any distance.

By Joe Rubio, Runner's World

What if you could add a single training element to your routine once every seven to 14 days that has proven to significantly increase your potential for faster racing times at any distance? What if it...

Senior Masters Ace Kathryn Martin, 65, Runs Blazing Mile World Record

A year-round training approach equals a mix of speed, strength and distance so she is always prepared to race well at events of any length.

By John A. Kissane, Runner's World

American and world records don’t come easily for Kathryn Martin, but anyone would be excused for thinking otherwise....