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The Munich Olympics at 50! First In A Series – September 2nd, 1972 Dave Wottle’s Olympic 800 Win Through The Eyes Of Frank Shorter!

This Day in Track & Field–September 2 , Jim Flanagan sets Hammer WR (1901), Wilma Rudolph wins first Olympic medal (1960), Wottle wins 800m (1972), a memorable lunch in Rome (1987), by Walt Murphy News & Results Services

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September 2, 2024

Walt Murphy is one of the finest track statisticians that I know. Walt does #ThisDayinTrack&FieldHistory, an excellent daily service that ...

This Day in Track & Field, August 17, Albert Hill wins 800 meter at Antwerp Olympics (1920), Ireland sets WR for 4 x 1 Mile (1985), by Walt Murphy News and Results Services

This Day in Track & Field, August 19, Albert Hill wins Antwerp Olympic 1,500m (1920), Seb Coe and Renaldo Nehemiah set WRs at Zurich (1981), by Walt Murphy News and Results Services

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August 20, 2024

Walt Murphy is one of the finest track statisticians that I know. Walt does #ThisDayinTrack&FieldHistory, an excellent daily service that ...

“It’s Truly Righting a Wrong!”, Sebastian Coe Surges Ahead on Jim Thorpe!

This Day in Track & Field, August 15, Seb Coe breaks Filbert Bayi’s 1,500m WR (1979)! by Walt Murphy News and Results Services

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August 17, 2024

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This Day in Track & Field, August 13, Kip Keino wins double at Commonwealth Games (1966), Tatyana Kazankina (1980), by Walt Murphy News and Results Services

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August 14, 2024

Walt Murphy is one of the finest track statisticians that I know. Walt does #ThisDayinTrack&FieldHistory, an excellent daily service that ...

This Day in Track & Field History, July 22, John Flanagan sets Hammer WR (1899), Walter Tewksbury wins 200m in Paris (1900), Mal Whitfield defends Olympic 800m title (1952), by Walt Murphy News and Results

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July 23, 2024

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Wanda Diamond League Final plans, 2023-2027, from World Athletics Website

This Day in Track & Field History, June 24, 2024, Frank Budd runs 9.2 for 100 yard WR (1961), Grete Waits sets WR for 3000m in 8:46.6 (1975), by Walt Murphy News and Results Services

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June 24, 2024

Walt Murphy is one of the finest track statisticians that I know. Walt does #ThisDayinTrack&FieldHistory, an excellent daily service that ...

This Day in Track & Field History, June 5, Jim Ryun becomes first high school boy under 4 minutes in the mile (1964), by Walt Murphy News and Results Services

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June 6, 2024

Walt Murphy is one of the finest track statisticians that I know. Walt does #ThisDayinTrack&FieldHistory, an excellent daily service that ...

This is Coffee with Larry, May 13, 2024, Ted Meredith sets 880 yard WR (1916), Ryun over Grelle in 2 mile AR (1966), by Walt Murphy News and Results Service

This Day in Track & Field History, June 3, the day Ted Meredith did not lose his 440 yard WR (1916), by Walt Murphy News and Results

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June 4, 2024

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Robert Wheeler, Flo Ridlon & Jeff Benjamin Helped Put Jim Thorpe “Over The Top!”, a RunBlogRun Editorial

This Day in Track & Field History, June 2, Abel Kiviat sets WR at 1,500m (1912), Betty Robinson sets WR at 100 meters (1928), by Walt Murphy News and Results Services

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June 4, 2024

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This Day in Track & Field History, June 1, 2024, Emil Zatopek breaks 10,000m WR (1954), Drew Griffiths runs 3:57 at HOKA Festival of Miles (2024), by Walt Murphy News and Results

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June 1, 2024

This Day in Track & Field-June 1 1917--BYU’s Clint Larson bettered the existing World Record in the High Jump with ...

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This Day in Track & Field–September 2 , Jim Flanagan sets Hammer WR (1901), Wilma Rudolph wins first Olympic medal (1960), Wottle wins 800m (1972), a memorable lunch in Rome (1987), by Walt Murphy News & Results Services

This Day in Track & Field, August 19, Albert Hill wins Antwerp Olympic 1,500m (1920), Seb Coe and Renaldo Nehemiah set WRs at Zurich (1981), by Walt Murphy News and Results Services

This Day in Track & Field, August 15, Seb Coe breaks Filbert Bayi’s 1,500m WR (1979)! by Walt Murphy News and Results Services

This Day in Track & Field, August 13, Kip Keino wins double at Commonwealth Games (1966), Tatyana Kazankina (1980), by Walt Murphy News and Results Services

This Day in Track & Field History, July 22, John Flanagan sets Hammer WR (1899), Walter Tewksbury wins 200m in Paris (1900), Mal Whitfield defends Olympic 800m title (1952), by Walt Murphy News and Results

This Day in Track & Field History, June 24, 2024, Frank Budd runs 9.2 for 100 yard WR (1961), Grete Waits sets WR for 3000m in 8:46.6 (1975), by Walt Murphy News and Results Services

This Day in Track & Field History, June 5, Jim Ryun becomes first high school boy under 4 minutes in the mile (1964), by Walt Murphy News and Results Services

This Day in Track & Field History, June 3, the day Ted Meredith did not lose his 440 yard WR (1916), by Walt Murphy News and Results

This Day in Track & Field History, June 2, Abel Kiviat sets WR at 1,500m (1912), Betty Robinson sets WR at 100 meters (1928), by Walt Murphy News and Results Services

This Day in Track & Field History, June 1, 2024, Emil Zatopek breaks 10,000m WR (1954), Drew Griffiths runs 3:57 at HOKA Festival of Miles (2024), by Walt Murphy News and Results

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This Day in Track & Field HIstory, April 10, Frank Hart wins O’Leary Belt (1890) at Madison Square Gardens, curated and written by Walt Murphy

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2026 Spring Middle Distance Training (800m-5,000m), Sunday, April 12, 2026, Week 4 Day 7, Sunday is a long day!

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