day 2
The second day of the 2011 USA Outdoor featured some tremendous distance and sprint races: the men’s and women’s 5,000 meters, and the men’s 100 meters. Great weather, an enthused crowd made for a great day and evening of track & field. Photos courtesy of PhotoRun.net, our photo partners and special thanks to Chuck Bartlett, Webmaster of the RunningNetwork.com.
Larry Eder has had a 52-year involvement in the sport of athletics. Larry has experienced the sport as an athlete, coach, magazine publisher, and now, journalist and blogger. His first article, on Don Bowden, America's first sub-4 minute miler, was published in RW in 1983. Larry has published several magazines on athletics, from American Athletics to the U.S. version of Spikes magazine. He currently manages the content and marketing development of the RunningNetwork, The Shoe Addicts, and RunBlogRun. Of RunBlogRun, his daily pilgrimage with the sport, Larry says: "I have to admit, I love traveling to far away meets, writing about the sport I love, and the athletes I respect, for my readers at runblogrun.com, the most of anything I have ever done, except, maybe running itself." Also does some updates for BBC Sports at key events, which he truly enjoys.
