The 10 Best Moments for U.S. Distance Running in 2011
January 3
The 10 Best Moments for U.S. Distance Running in 2011 Another year of medals, records and top performances E-mail this page Printer-friendly page Related info: Running USA By Ryan Lamppa, Running USA wire Every year since 2000, the year of U.S. distance running's nadir, it has been more and more difficult to earn a ...
Great read on the current state of our sport.
October 4
I'm Tired of USATF and IAAF Crippling Our Sport By: Nick Symmonds on October 3, 2011, 2:00pm | More Posts Those of you who follow me on Facebook and Twitter (@nsymm800) know that I have been extremely vocal over the last few days about something that I feel is a huge injustice in the sport of track and field. I am specifically referring to the ridiculously outdated re...
Austin TC's Jackson Kivuva Prepares for World Champs
August 10
We’ve won psychological war David Rudisha (center), Alfred Kirwa Yego (right) and Jackson Kivuva (left) celebrate a clean sweep of the 800 meters men final. Yego is in Kenya’s team to this year’s championships in Daegu, South Korea, where he is seeking to reclaim the world title that has eluded Kenya since Osaka. But he has world record holder David...
David Torrence Wins 1500m-- Ninove, Belgium
August 10
Race Video 1500m men heat A, B, C Time :21:29 Heat:1 1 9783 TORRENCE DAVID 85 USA 3:37.10 2 9697 BUMBALOUGH ANDREW 87 USA 3:38.71 3 9785 DIRISA TESHOME 94 ETH 3:38.76 4 9818 EDUAN VILLANUEVA 84 3:39.03 5 9786 YEGO ELKANA 92 KEN 3:39.62 6 9633 BRANNEN NATHAN 82 CAN 3:40.38 7 9772 DURAND YOANN 86 FRA 3:40.53 8 9618 CARSON...
Great Showing at the Aviva London Grand Prix
August 10
Fast-finishing Manzano impresses in Mile The sight of three athletes in a line coming down the final straight is a sight as traditionally stirring as the event in which it occurred here, the Emsley Carr Mile, established in 1953 to honour a former chairman of the News of the World during happier times for that newspaper. Kenya’s defending champion Augustin...
Manzano Named USATF Athlete of the Week
August 10
August 9, 2011 Katie Landry USA Track & Field Marketing & Communications Coordinator 317-713-4672 Katie.Landry@usatf.org Manzano named USATF Athlete of the Week INDIANAPOLIS - Leo Manzano has been named USA Track & Field's Athlete of the Week after winning the Emsley Carr Mile at the Aviva London Grand Prix Saturday. Manzano ran a smart race, starting near the back o...
David Torrence places 2nd. Treniere Moser runs season best.
July 22
(Lignano, Italy) David placed 2nd in the 800m (1:45.9) July 19th. Treniere Moser ran season best of 2:00.4 Full Results
Watch Leo Run---LIVE VIDEO TODAY
July 22
The Race will be broadcasted live via internet. 10pm Spain time. http://directoatletismo.it2.com/barcelona.html
Austin TC's Jackson Kivuva Places 2nd at Kenya Trials!!!
July 16
Austin Track Club athlete and Kenyan native, Jackson Kivuva placed 2nd today in the 800m final in Nairobi, Kenya. Jackson's next major competition will be the IAAF World Championships in Daegu, South Korea. Race Recap here
Manzano takes on the World in Paris 1500m
July 7
Paris not only has Bolt vs Lemaitre at 200m, Dayron Robles vs David Oliver, and Veronica Cambpbell Brown in the 100m, but the distance races are absolutely stacked with a ton of Americans. In the men's 1500 Lagat, Wheating, and Manzano take on Asbel Kiprop, Amine Laalou and Nick Willis. More Here
