'Preparing for the best' with Leo Manzano
April 24 by ryanp
The marquee event at many track meets has traditionally been the infamous men’s mile. Within this domain, Leonel Manzano has become a household name. Known for his tenacity and fight despite his small stature, he exploded onto the national scene as a freshman for the University of Texas by winning the 1500 NCAA Outdoor title in 2005. Since then, his ...
Austin Track Club competes at Texas Relays
March 30 by ryanp
This weekend right here in Austin Texas. Come out and support the Austin Track Club athletes competing and the Texas Relays!!!!!!!!! http://www.texassports.com/sports/tex-relays/tex-tex-relays-body.html
Leo Jacob and Kyle compete at Texas Relays
March 29 by ryanp
Heat Sheets Natalie England, TexasSports.com AUSTIN, Texas - Decorated former Texas Longhorns Leo Manzano and Jacob Hernandez have been friends for what seems like a lifetime, but they competed as foes for the first time on Thursday night of the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays. In just the second-ever running of the 800-meter invitational, Hernandez and Manzano...
February 27 by ryanp
Leo Manzano Outkicks Centro and Rupp for 1500m Title, Jenny Simpson Complete Double Title Defense By David Monti February 26, 2012 (c) 2012 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved ALBUQUERQUE (26-Feb) -- Both Leo Manzano and Jenny Simpson won their second USA indoor 1500m titles here on the second and final day of the USA Indoor Championships at the Albuquerque...
U.S. Middle-distance women a force to be reckoned with
February 3 by ryanp
A great piece in USA Today on U.S. women middle distance specialists and Olympic hopefulls including our own Shannon Rowbury. http://www.usatoday.com/sports/olympics/story/2012-02-02/jenny-simpson-boston-meet/52939350/1
Austin Track Club in San Luis Potosi, Mexico 2012
January 24 by ryanp
Austin Track Club is training at altitude in San Luis Potosi, Mexico. We would like to take this opportunity to thank the friendly staff at La Loma for all their hospitality. Without them we would be truly lost. Check out La Loma training center here A large part of our success and big reason we continue coming back is because of German Silva Gracias...
Eugene Calling -- 2012 is HERE
January 12 by ryanp
http://www.flotrack.org/article/7428-Get-Your-tickets-for-the-2012-Olympic-Trials
When the drugs deny real winners their golden moment
January 4 by ryanp
Suggested Topics Olympic Stadium Olympics Kenya Beijing Nairobi For Sebastian Coe, it was rather different. The future peer of the realm and head of the London 2012 organising committee was able to fully savour his golden moments as a winner of the men's Olympic 1500m title twice-over – sinking to his knees and kissing the Lenin Stadium tra...
As Sponsorships Dwindle, Track Officials Loosen the Rules for Athletes
January 3 by ryanp
As Sponsorships Dwindle, Track Officials Loosen the Rules for Athletes YouTube Romain Mesnil, above, made a video in hopes of landing a new sponsor. By JERÉ LONGMAN Published: December 31, 2011 RECOMMEND TWITTER LINKEDIN SIGN IN TO E-MAIL PRINT SINGLE PAGE REPRINTS SHARE Lauren Fleshman arrived at the start of the New York City Marathonin No...
CANOVA PREDICTS MARATHON WORLD RECORD IN SPRING
January 3 by ryanp
CANOVA PREDICTS MARATHON WORLD RECORD IN SPRING By David Monti (c) 2011 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (03-Jan) -- Renato Canova, perhaps the world's most highly regarded marathon coach, predicted in an interview that Patrick Makau's marathon world record would fall in the spring, and that as many as eight athletes would break the 2:04 mark next year. "What ...