800 gold for Keely
800 gold for Keely Keely Hodgkinson came to Paris with an Olympic silver medal and two world championship silver medals but no global titles. A win tonight in Paris means…
Jessie Knight beats her demons
Stuart Weir tells the story of Jessie Knight, a British 400m hurdler who had to wait three years to deal with her demons. Jessie Knight beats her demons. Making the…
Coffee with Larry, August 5, 2024, Women’s 100m, Men’s 100m, Men’s 10,000m, Valerie Allman is queen of discus, Mondo Duplantis sets new PV WR and Keely Hodgkinson wins tough 800m!
This is my daily chat with #RunBlogRun viewers and track fans on all things track & field! This is Coffee with Larry, your favorite podcast, for Monday, August 5, 2024.…
The repechage, some thoughts on the new addition to athletics
The repechage I can become a bit obsessive—regular readers will have noticed. My latest obsession is the repechage. It comes from the people who brought you the long jump without…
2024 Summer Mileage Program, Week 5, Day 1 , August 5, 2024, Monday is funday
This is the fifth week of our summer cross-country mileage program, which gets you into shape a little more each day. This is for August 5, 2024, Day 1 of…
Noah became the fastest man alive in the fastest race in history
Noah became the fastest man alive in the fastest race in history It was a historic race in every sense of the word. He waited, and we all waited.…
MARKUS ROOTH: WORLD’S GREATEST ATHLETE. BUT AMERICANS HARDLY NOTICE.
MARKUS ROOTH: WORLD’S GREATEST ATHLETE. BUT AMERICANS HARDLY NOTICE. By ELLIOTT DENMAN Are these the gloriest of track and field’s glory days? Just ask the “yes” voters. They…
Women’s 800m final preview
Women’s 800 final preview We now know the eight finalists for the women’s 800m – two from Ethiopia, and one each from Kenya, South Africa, France, USA, St Vincent and…
History Does Repeat! Crouser, Kovacs take gold, silver for third straight Olympics , Campbell takes bronze gives Jamaica its first Olympic shot medal!
The Men’s shot put final was held on Saturday, August 3, 2024. “Throwing a sixteen-pound ball really beats you up. The group, Joe, Tom Walsh, Rajindra, really push me. It…
Dina Asher-Smith moves to North America, with dreams of improvement
Dina Asher-Smith Dina Asher-Smith made a big decision last summer to leave the only coach she had ever had, John Blackie, to relocate to Austin, Texas, to work with Edrick…