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Senior Writer Jeff Benjamin has written for almost 40 years for RunBlogRun! The Former President of the Staten Island AC & was the 5th man scorer for his 1982 Susan Wagner High School NYC XC City Championship team. Also a member of the College of Staten Island Sports Hall of Fame for XC, Jeff is also a retired NYC DOE history teacher. Some of Jeff's subjects have included Sebastian Coe, Eamonn Coghlan, Matt Centrowitz, Billy Mills, Joe Newton, Tom Fleming, Bill Rodgers, Abel Kiviat, Frank Shorter, Rod Dixon and Carl Lewis as well as Book Reviews and articles covering track meets and races primarily in the Northeast U.S. and beyond.

Jeff has also covered Track & Field events at the 1996, 2016 & 2024 Olympic Games as well as the 2022 World T&F Championships in Eugene, Oregon. A noted T&F historian and chronicler of the athletic achievements of Jim Thorpe, Jeff helped with the restoration of Thorpe to the official IOC 1912 Record Books.

In 2023 Jeff was honored with the awarded the prestigious James Dunaway memorial award for excellence in Track and Field journalism by the Track and Field Writers Association.

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Awaiting The Baton In The Relay Exchange Zone – Profiles Of Athletes, Coaches & Legends During The War Against Corona, Profile # 33, U.S. Champion & Top NIKE American Miler Craig Engels

by Jeff Benjamin

March 31, 2022

Jeff Benjamin and Craig Engels, photo by Jeff Benjamin Craig Engels is one of the most popular athletes on American...

Awaiting The Baton In The Relay Exchange Zone – Profiles Of Athletes, Coaches & Legends During The War Against Corona, Profile # 32, Former High School, NCAA & World Class-Miler, Ken Popejoy

by Jeff Benjamin

March 31, 2022

Ken Popejoy and Jeff Benjamin, photo by Jeff Benjamin Ken Popejoy defeating Dave Wottle (1972 Olympic gold, 800m), Marty Liquori...

Awaiting The Baton In The Relay Exchange Zone – Profiles Of Athletes, Coaches & Legends During The War Against Corona #31 ,2-Time Olympian & 2–time United States cross country champion, Todd Williams

by Jeff Benjamin

March 31, 2022

Jeff Benjamin and Todd Williams, photo by Jeff Benjamin It was in November of 1991 that I saw Todd Williams...

Awaiting The Baton In The Relay Exchange Zone – Profiles Of Athletes, Coaches & Legends During The War Against Corona, Profile # 30, Olympian & Top SAUCONY American Marathoner Jared Ward

by Jeff Benjamin

March 31, 2022

Jeff Benjamin and Jared Ward, photo by Jeff Benjamin Jared Ward is one of America's finest marathoners. The BYU grad...

Awaiting The Baton In The Relay Exchange Zone – Profiles Of Athletes, Coaches & Legends During The War Against Corona, Profile # 30, Olympian & Top SAUCONY American Marathoner, Jared Ward

by Jeff Benjamin

March 31, 2022

Awaiting The Baton In The Relay Exchange Zone - Profiles Of Athletes, Coaches & Legends During The War Against Corona...

Awaiting The Baton In The Relay Exchange Zone – Profiles Of Athletes, Coaches & Legends During The War Against Corona, Profile # 29, 2-Time Olympic Marathoner & Running Legend Cathy O’Brien

by Jeff Benjamin

March 31, 2022

Cathy Schiro O'Brien and Jeff Benjamin, some years ago...by Jeff Benjamin RunBlogRun opines: Cathy Schiro O'Brien is one of the...

The Baton In The Relay Exchange Zone – Profiles Of Athletes, Coaches & Legends During The War Against Corona, Profile # 28, Top BROOKS American Distance Runner Garret Heath

by Jeff Benjamin

March 31, 2022

Edinburgh Cross Country, Garrett Heath, photo from Facebook page of Garrett Heath Garrett Heath is one of the finest distance...

Awaiting The Baton In The Relay Exchange Zone – Profiles Of Athletes, Coaches & Legends During The War Against Corona, Profile # 26, American & Boston Coaching Legend Bill Squires!

by Jeff Benjamin

March 31, 2022

RunBlogRun opines: I first met Coach Bill Squires during summer of 1985, just afterRunner's World was sold. Kim Wrinke, Dan...

Awaiting The Baton In The Relay Exchange Zone – Profiles Of Athletes, Coaches & Legends During The War Against Corona, Profile # 26, Olympian & Top NIKE American Miler, Ben Blankenship

by Jeff Benjamin

March 31, 2022

Jeff Benjamin and Ben Blankenship, photo by Jeff Benjamin Ben Blankenship is a fine example of someone who actually pursues...

Awaiting The Baton In The Relay Exchange Zone – Profiles Of Athletes, Coaches & Legends During The War Against Corona, Profile # 25, Running Legend World Record Hurdles Running Legend Renaldo Nehemiah!

by Jeff Benjamin

March 31, 2022

Renaldo Nehemiah, Jeff Benjamin and Micheal Carter, Sr. photo by Jeff Benjamin Renaldo 'Skeets' Nehemiah is one of the finest...

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Jeff Benjamin

Awaiting The Baton In The Relay Exchange Zone – Profiles Of Athletes, Coaches & Legends During The War Against Corona, Profile # 33, U.S. Champion & Top NIKE American Miler Craig Engels

Awaiting The Baton In The Relay Exchange Zone – Profiles Of Athletes, Coaches & Legends During The War Against Corona, Profile # 32, Former High School, NCAA & World Class-Miler, Ken Popejoy

Awaiting The Baton In The Relay Exchange Zone – Profiles Of Athletes, Coaches & Legends During The War Against Corona #31 ,2-Time Olympian & 2–time United States cross country champion, Todd Williams

Awaiting The Baton In The Relay Exchange Zone – Profiles Of Athletes, Coaches & Legends During The War Against Corona, Profile # 30, Olympian & Top SAUCONY American Marathoner Jared Ward

Awaiting The Baton In The Relay Exchange Zone – Profiles Of Athletes, Coaches & Legends During The War Against Corona, Profile # 30, Olympian & Top SAUCONY American Marathoner, Jared Ward

Awaiting The Baton In The Relay Exchange Zone – Profiles Of Athletes, Coaches & Legends During The War Against Corona, Profile # 29, 2-Time Olympic Marathoner & Running Legend Cathy O’Brien

The Baton In The Relay Exchange Zone – Profiles Of Athletes, Coaches & Legends During The War Against Corona, Profile # 28, Top BROOKS American Distance Runner Garret Heath

Awaiting The Baton In The Relay Exchange Zone – Profiles Of Athletes, Coaches & Legends During The War Against Corona, Profile # 26, American & Boston Coaching Legend Bill Squires!

Awaiting The Baton In The Relay Exchange Zone – Profiles Of Athletes, Coaches & Legends During The War Against Corona, Profile # 26, Olympian & Top NIKE American Miler, Ben Blankenship

Awaiting The Baton In The Relay Exchange Zone – Profiles Of Athletes, Coaches & Legends During The War Against Corona, Profile # 25, Running Legend World Record Hurdles Running Legend Renaldo Nehemiah!

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Mondo Duplantis and the Jump that made him the greatest of all time

What happened to the crowd at Eugene?

My Five Biggest Takeaways from the Men’s Olympic Trials Marathon, by Oliver Hinson

Frank Shorter’s Tribute to Jeff Galloway

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