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Parker Valby returned to the outdoor track in style, running a PB of 14:49 to win the women’s 5000 at the LA Track Fest in her first professional outdoor race in nearly two years. We break down what it means for Valby moving forward courtesy of Josh Kerr…
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OTTAWA (May 24) — On a cold and rainy morning here, Elvis Cheboi of Kenya and Abeba Aregawi of Sweden won the 50th edition of the Tamarack Homes Ottawa International Marathon in 2:09:22 and 2:23:12, respectively. The finishing time was very good considering the wet road conditions (with…
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OTTAWA — When Florence Caron entered Penn State University in the fall of 2023, as a transfer student from Universite Laval in her hometown of Quebec, she was a miler. But after finishing 11th at the Big Ten Cross Country Championships and Mid-Atlantic Regional Championships, he and his…
Read Morebelongs to Alabama Doris Lemngolewho hasn’t raced all spring until the SEC, has been working hard to focus on the 5,000, where he will face Jane Hedengren in the final individual event of the meet. Post 2026 NCAA declarations: Birnbaum at 1500/5K, Hedengren at 5K/10K, Sahlman at 800…
Read MoreFrom crazy SEC sprint times rivaling the Diamond League to ridiculous high school meet drama, we break down the big week in athletics and put the biggest performances into perspective. Last week also saw Ireland join the Diamond League winner’s circle and one race produced more sub-7:30 3000s…
Read MoreFresh off a 3:32.79 1500, Villanova star Marco Langon joined the LetsRun podcast to discuss the Penn Relays, Simeon Birnbaum, turning pro, and why he thinks running the NCAA 1500 would be “so stupid.” The post Marco Langon on the Penn Relays, turning pro, and why he’s not…
Read MorePre Classic announced its field for several events on Thursday, including Anglo Donavan v. Cooper Lutkenhaus in the 800 and men’s Lilian Odira v. Keely Hodgkinson in the women’s 800. The meeting is July 3-4. The post Hocker, Nuguse, Laros top headlines Bowerman Mile on July 4th in…
Read MoreDo Simeon Birnbaum’s Big 1:44.67 pb means he will break the NCAA 1500m curse? What’s wrong with 800? Uric Acid Gout 60 Minutes profile, Parker Valby’s back and more. The post Gouty Gout Gets 60 Minute Treatment, Birnbaum’s 1:44, Diamond League Returns appeared first on LetsRun.com. PakarPBN A…
Read MoreHow’s it going Same Sebastian turn what appeared to be a 2:01 race into a historic 1:59:30 marathon world record? Is Adidas’ new 3.4-ounce shoe — the Adios Pro Evo 3 — making a big impact? What about the wind? The post Two-hour barrier collapses: How Sabastian Sawe…
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