June 03, 2014
“The Mile will always have a special place in people’s hearts. It transcends track & field, because it’s a very relatable distance.” - Alan Webb
By Richard A. Lovett for Running Times
Fifty years ago on June 5, a scrawny 17-year-old finished last in a historic Mile race in Compton,...
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June 02, 2014
"I have a new coach, John Hayes, who is in my corner, Hawi is right there and the folks at HOKA ONE ONE are absolutely the best."
By Max Lockwood, RunBlogRun.com
As viewers and spectators of sport, we are often engrossed with the performance of the athletes. They are fierce warriors who take...
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June 01, 2014
Event record-tying six men clock sub-4 minutes; Geoffrey Gray & Brian Duff and Kasey Urman and canines capture unofficial World Championship Dog Mile crowns; 1,000 entrants help raise funds for the District Attorney’s Victim-Witness Assistance Program’s Crime Victim Emergency Fund
By Bring Back...
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May 31, 2014
A review of Twin Tracks, by Roger Bannister. Bannister's two brilliant careers, medical and athletic, both show the power of mind over matter
Michael Beloff, The Spectator
The title of this reflective and readable memoir refers to the author’s lifetime interests in sport and medicine — tracks...
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