2024 FBK Hengelo Games (WACT Gold) on Sunday, June 7!
The Fanny Blankers Koen Meeting is one of the most iconic events on the European circuit. A wonderful stadium, packed with local fans, and three hours of brilliant track and…
2024 Paris Diamond League, Event by Event Preview: Faith Kipyegon
Kipyegon and Duplantis to star in Paris PARIS (FRA): The first Wanda Diamond League meet in almost five weeks takes place on Sunday at the Charléty Stadium in Paris. Elite…
2024 GB Trials: Women’s Middle Distance
This is the fourth and final article on the 2024 British Trials by Stuart Weir, our senior writer for all things European. Stuart wrote this piece on Phoebe Gill, the…
Jeff Benjamin’s Spring Book Reviews, Third In A Series, Chariots Return – Saving The Soul Of The Games, By Mark Ryan
Jeff Benjamin’s Spring Book Reviews Third In A Series Chariots Return – Saving The Soul Of The Games By Mark Ryan Review by Jeff Benjamin WARNING – If you’ve never…
2024 British Champs (Olympic Trials), Day 2: Excellence, drama and controversy in equal measure
This is Stuart Weir’s piece on the British Champs and Olympic Trials. Excellence, drama, and controversy in equal measure If you can keep your head when all about you …
2024 British Champs (Olympic Trials), story 2: All athletes are equal, but some athletes are more equal than others (with apologies to George Orwell)
To say that the British Championships and Trials system is fraught with complications would be an understatement, dear and observant readers. Some have not gotten over selectors’ absolute screw-ups in…
Athing Mu’s fall and the inconvenient truth
Deji Ogeyingbo wrote this thoughtful piece on the tragedy of Athing Mu and the absolute wealth of talent on the US team. A good read on the US Olympic Team,…
Bob Hodge’s Observations on the 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials: Ground Hog Days at the Olympic Trials
Bob Hodge has written to us for nearly two weeks. The Greater Boston Track Club member had a long and illustrious career, including 3rd place at Boston in 1979 with…
2024 Summer Recovery Weeks, Week 3, Day 4, July 4 , 2024
Week 3, Day 4, Recovery Week Three Today, take a 45-50-minute run or a 45-minute walk. This is the beginning of the third week of our two—to three-week recovery time.…
Observations on the 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials, Day 10: Hobbs Kessler Qualifies for Both the 800m and 1,500m Olympic Teams
This is Olivia Miller’s tenth column on the 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials. She chooses to write about Hobbs Kessler and his superb racing. Olivia will provide us with another piece…