Tag: Athletics

Evan Jager, photo by PhotoRun.net Elliott Denman wrote this piece about the men in the steeplechase on the same day ...

Paul Tanui delivers a second silver medal for Kenya on the 2nd day of athletics in the men’s 10,000m

by Justin Lagat

Paul Tanui, Mo Farah, Tamirat Tola, August 13, 2016, 10,000 meters, Rio, photo by PhotoRun.net Here's Justin Lagat's story on ...

The truth of athletics in North America (first published on June 14, 2007)

This piece was first published on June 14, 2007. After two years of cajoling by my brother, Brian, I started ...

RunBlogRun’s Year in Athletics, from A-Z, Part One: A-M, by Cathal Dennehy, from Jumping-the-Gun

So, how could I not ask Cathal Dennehy to write up the year in Athletics, A-Z? Cathal writes for our ...

Book Review of Athletics-A History of Modern Track and Field Athletics by Roberto L. Quertecani

We asked Jeff Benjamin, a long-time contributor to American Track & Field and RunBlogRun, to review the magnum opus of ...

Wesley Korir and the film, Transcend, trailer and note

Wesley Korir, the 2012 Boston Champion, is one of my favorite runners on the circuit. Genuine, thoughtful, with a keen ...

Results from around the globe, July 19, 2014, Gemili runs 10.20/20.53, Storl throws 21.52m MR, from EME News

David Storl, photo by PhotoRun.netA fun weekend of track and field action around the world. Congrats to Nicole Bush who ...

The view from Kenya: South Africa’s Minister’s Remarks on Kenyan athletes ignite social media, by Justin Lagat

Fikile Mbalula, the Sports & Recreation Minister for South Africa, created quite a stir with his off the cuff comments ...

Sopot Diaries, Day One, Full Final Results, compiled by RBR, courtesy of IAAF