Two-time world medalist Matthew Centrowitz finishes eighth; teammates Manzano and Andrews are 10th and 11th.
By Cathal Dennehy, Runner's World
The three Americans in the men’s 1500-meter final were unable to match their competitors’ finishing kicks at the IAAF World Championships in Beijing...
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For the first time since 2009, Team USA has 3 men advance to an IAAF World Championship final in the 1500m; Final on Sunday, August 30 at 7:45pm local time.
By Peter Gambaccini, Runner's World
Americans Matthew Centrowitz, Leo Manzano, and Robby Andrews qualified in Friday’s semi-finals for...
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Team USA once again looked strong in the first round of the 1500 as Matthew Centrowitz, Leo Manzano and Robby Andrews all advanced to Friday’s semifinals.
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Day 6 of the 2015 IAAF World Championships in Beijing began in a very similar fashion to Day 5 for Team USA’s distance...
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"The only other place you're going to see a field of this caliber is going to be in the Olympic Trials.”
By Karen Price, Trib Live
When most people think of what can be accomplished in 4 minutes, running a Mile isn't on the list of possibilities.
On Friday, however, a dozen men capable of...
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Kenya's Asbel Kiprop wins with strange tactics; American Miler Matthew Centrowitz runs 3:55.03 edging Anyaleh Souleiman for second place finish; Bernard Lagat sets Masters outdoor record with 3:57.91 clocking.
From LetsRun.com
In one of the strangest Diamond League Miles in history, Kenya’s...
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“You can be the best guy coming into those races, and then for some reason, something happens....When you make it to the final, just believe because anything can happen.”
By Jennifer Fierro, Daily Trib
Marble Falls High School graduate Leonel Manzano made his seventh Team USA squad June 27...
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"I will move on to the World champs in Beijing with the goal of bringing in another medal for the USA. I have too many people supporting me, that it is the very least I can attempt to do."
By Peter Mallett, FloTrack
A lot has changed in the last year for Leo Manzano. New coach, new agent, new...
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A Bowerman Mile win by an American is a pipe dream right now, but a good target for both of them to shoot for would be top five — no American has managed that in the Bowerman since Andrew Wheating was fifth in 2010.
From LetsRun.com
The 2015 Prefontaine Classic begins with Distance Night on...
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Leo comes back from 2nd place finish to Centrowitz at the Grand Blue Mile, duel featured more strategy than speed.
By Andrew Logue, The Des Moines Register
It took Leo Manzano just four days to even a score.
He'd finished second behind Matthew Centrowitz in Tuesday's Grand Blue Mile, but...
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Matthew Centrowitz and Heather Kampf picked up $5000 for their road Mile wins, event record 5,000 participants at 6th edition event.
By LetsRun.com
DES MOINES, Iowa - (April 21, 2015) - The Drake Relays kicked off in grand style with the Grand Blue Mile Tuesday night in Des Moines. Matthew...
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