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Veterans, newcomers look to shine at Beach to Beacon’s High School Mile

August 02, 2019

"There’s not another event where you’ll get all the best high school Milers in Maine doing a Mile on the road with all the fun stuff that goes along with it.”

By Drew Bonifant, Kennebec Journal

Alexa Brennan has never run the Beach to Beacon High School Mile. She doesn’t have any teammates...

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Engels Out-Duels Friend & Mentor Centrowitz in USA 1500

July 28, 2019

“Craig’s a fun guy… obviously with his appearance, it’s not your typical middle distance, distance running personality. I think it’s great. He brings a different spin to the event and to the sport.”

By Lincoln Shryack, FloTrack

When Craig Engels was weighing his professional options coming...

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London Olympic Silver Medalist Leo Manzano Retires

July 28, 2019

“Leo solidified in London that Americans should be getting medals at World and Olympic Games. He proved that.”

By Chris Chavez, Sports Illustrated

During the bell lap of nearly all U.S. Outdoor Track & Field Championship 1500 meter final since 2007, fans eyes had to stay peeled to the 5’5”,...

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Houlihan edges out fellow Iowan Simpson for USA 1500m title

July 27, 2019

“I was definitely nervous coming into this race because I had a little more pressure than I usually feel."

By Tommy Birch, Des Moines Register

It wasn’t until after the 1500 meter finals at the USATF Outdoor Championships that Webster City native Jenny Simpson finally caught up to Sioux City...

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