Kiwi had incredible range: Olympic 1500 bronze medalist, 3:53 Miler, two-time World Cross Country medalist, NYC Marathon champion and more!
By Christopher Kelsall, Athletics Illustrated
A collective outburst of veneration followed the all too early death of Oregon running legend Steve...
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At the Lignano Meeting, rising Mile star smashed her personal record, running 4:03.56 for the win. Three seconds faster than the "A" standard and five seconds shaved from her PR.
By Meg Bellino, FloTrack
Many were expecting Jenny Simpson and Shannon Rowbury to take over the women’s 1500m...
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Simpson said after USAs that she has no plans to attack Mary Slaney‘s 3:57.12 U.S. record prior to Worlds. That said, if it’s going to take 3:57 to win the race — and with this field, it could — the record is in jeopardy.
From LetsRun.com
On July 5, 2014, Jenny Simpson ran 3:57.22 for 1500...
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Genzebe’s choice of events at the IAAF World Championships in Beijing opens or closes the door to a possible gold for women in her event, as she would be favored in either the 1500 or 5000.
By Phil Minshull, IAAF
Genzebe Dibaba set an African 1500m record of 3:54.11 in Barcelona’s famous...
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