Dominique Scott is a fine distance runner from South Africa, who travelled to the University of Arkansas. While a the Univeristy of Arkansas, under the direction of Coach Lance Harter, Dominique won both the 5,000m and 10,000m at the 2016 NCAA Championships. Dominque saw great success as well in cross country, taking 3rd in the NCAA Cross Country Champs in 2015.
Dominique Scott, BAA 10, 2017, photo by PhotoRun.net
Dominique also represented South Africa at the Rio Olympics and also the World Indoor Championships. In 2018, Dominique set three PBs at the 5000 meters, as well as PBs at the mile and 1,500 meters.
We asked Dominique to provide us with three training tips for young athletes. This was recorded on October 8, 2018, in Las Vegas at the Global Athletics Conference.
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.
Dominique Scott, BAA 10, 2017, photo by PhotoRun.net
