2013 World 800m bronze medalist signs autographs, poses for photos and hands out awards at Inland Empire Challenge cross country meet
By Allan Steele, PE Bloggers
DEVORE, Calif. — Brenda Martinez didn’t need her track shoes for a workout on Saturday. Instead, her workout consisted of signing...
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"Put on the key events that everybody wants to see: like the men’s 100m, women’s 100m and the Mile."
From SPIKES Magazine
Few current athletes are as keen to stick their head above the parapet as 2013 world 800m silver medalist Nick Symmonds. The U.S. middle-distance star tells SPIKES his big...
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First Elementary Cross Country Mile draws 79 runners
By Scott Davidson, Stacy Page
WARSAW – A total of 79 runners took part Thursday evening in the first Elementary Cross Country Mile.
The race, open to boys and girls in grades 3-6, was put on by the WCHS girls and boys’ cross country...
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The Mile captivated people’s imagination once a stop clock was brought to the track and people began dreaming about running a Mile in less than 4 minutes.
By William H. Benson, Syndicated Columnist, from The Dickinson Press
Decades ago, one lap around a high school or college track equaled a...
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