Walt Murphy’s News and Results Service (wmurphy25@aol.com) This Day in Track & Field–August 26 1950—The Association of Track & Field Statisticians (ATFS) was formed at a meeting during the…
2025 Summer Mileage, Week 8, Day 2, August 26, 2025, a tough Tuesday Tuesday, warm-up well, Tempo run, 20 minutes at 20 seconds slower than current 5k race pace, so…
Modern Training: Thoughts on Hill Training, by Larry Eder (revised with addendum from Nobby Hashizume). Hill Training is my secret weapon for training in cross-country and track and field. In…
RunBlogRun presents The Art of Coaching with Walt Drenth August 25, 2025 This is a new series that we have begun at #RunBlogRun. #TheArtofCoaching is a new series exploring the…
Women’s Pole-vault What’s not to like about a high quality women’s pole-vault competition? There were 12 athletes in the competition including the American Moll twins. We started at 4.24 and…
An Unforgettable 800-Meter Showdown at the US trials Hayward Field witnessed a race that will remain in memory for years. The men’s 800m final at the U.S. trials two weeks…
Jonah Koech’s win at the US Trials Signals a New Threat for Tokyo in the 1500m For years, Jonah Koech was known as an 800m man. A strong one, yes,…
This is my daily chat with #RunBlogRun viewers and track fans on all things track & field! This is #CoffeewithLarry, Episode 779, August 13, 2025. Coffee with Larry is sponsored…
Lina Nielsen’s big plans 2025 is a big year for Lina Nielsen. Just before last weekend’s GB Championships and World Championship trials, she told me that she has a clear…
Dina Asher-Smith is the champion again. If the men’s 200m at the Novuna UK Athletics Championships was a procession with Zharnel Hughes winning in 19.90, the women’s was anything but. …