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Beijing Diaries, Day 9, Rudisha is the man, by Larry Eder
After having watched David Rudisha set the WR and win the gold medal in 2012 in London, I believed that...
Read moreDetailsDavid Rudisha wins a fourth gold medal for Kenya in the men’s 800 meters! A view from Kenya, by Justin Lagat
David Rudisha's win in the 800 meters showed that he has increased his tactical repertoire, and he is more dangerous...
Read moreDetails2015 RunBlogRun Summer Cross Country Challenge, Week 11, Day 3, by Larry Eder
Jennie Simpson, 1,500m final, photo by PhotoRun.net Jennie Simpson should get the class act of the World Champs award. She...
Read moreDetailsBeijing World Champs, Day 3, Session Two, by Alex Mills
Dafne Schippers, photo by PhotoRun.net Dafne Schippers, in a period of less than two hours, ran two national records in...
Read moreDetailsEzekial Kemboi leads Kenyans to a 1-2-3-4 finish in the men’s 3000m steeplechase, A view from Kenya, by Justin Lagat
Ezekial Kemboi took the lead with 260 meters go, and started running wildly, hurdling the barrier and running like a...
Read moreDetailsCheruiyot, Kemboi Back on top at IAAF World Champs: Order is restored, by David Monti, RRW, used with permission
Ezekial Kemboi, photo by PhotoRun.net The men's steeplechase and women's 10,000 meters were events of great import and drama for...
Read moreDetailsJoe Kovacs takes the gold in Beijing, by Elliott Denman
Joe Kovacs, photo by PhotoRun.net Joe Kovacs won the first gold for the US in the 2015 World Champs. His...
Read moreDetailsBeijing Stories: Medals go to Spain, China, Canada in Men’s 20k RaceWalk, as Russia and USA are nowhere to be seen, by Elliott Denman
Elliott Denman covers the walks for us, as, well, he knows them quite well. A 1956 Olympian, Elliott placed 11th...
Read moreDetailsBeijing World Champs, Day Three, Session One: Lots of qualifying, by Alex Mills
Joe Kovacs, photo by PhotoRun.net As I was heading over to the adidas Hospitality today, I ran into Joe Kovacs...
Read moreDetailsWhy Kenyans have more medal prospects in Beijing than they had in Moscow, despite losing the men’s marathon, A view from Kenya, by Justin Lagat
Julius Yego, photo by PhotoRun.net In Birmingham, during the Diamond League meeting, I took a few minutes to watch Julius...
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