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Prep’s Alvarado wins Mile at National Championships

June 20, 2014

"I had more confidence about winning the Mile on Sunday, even though I didn't have one of the fastest times coming into the race and wasn't expected to win the event on paper."

By Fairfield Citizen

Recent Fairfield Prep graduate Christian Alvarado, of Fairfield, had a shiny enough resume...

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Martinez Unafraid to ‘Go After It’

June 19, 2014

"Going after it” means taking risks, accepting the possibility of failure to see how great a success is possible.

By Parker Morse, IAAF.org

The 2013 season, in which she won bronze at 800m at the IAAF World Championships, made Brenda Martinez the most successful U.S. woman at that distance in...

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What was the greatest running race of all-time?

June 19, 2014

So what race would you pick as the greatest, which would you go back in time to watch? Bannister's first sub-4 Mile? 2012 Olympic 800 meters?

By Robbie Britton, The Guardian

"Racing is life, everything before or after is just waiting." This is one of my favourite quotes and while my teammate...

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Grant Fisher Keeps Winning the Big Ones

June 18, 2014

The junior at Grand Blanc High School mixes soccer and track and performs when it counts.

By Marc Bloom, Running Times

YEAR: Junior
SCHOOL: Grand Blanc High School
LOCATION: Grand Blanc, MI
Mile PR: 4:02.02
3200m PR: 8:55.75

With his 4:02.02 victory last Saturday in the adidas Grand...

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