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Dathan Ritzenhein Shatters Personal Best for American Record

By on Friday, August 28th, 2009 | 1 Comment

Dathan Ritzenhein had the race of his life tonight, running what was until tonight only 0.02 seconds behind the world’s leading 5k time of the year. Cutting 20.3 seconds off of his personal best (set at the USA Outdoor Championships in 2006), he followed right on the heels of Kenenisa Bekele’s 12:52.32 and Edwin Cheruiyot [...]

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Kenenisa Bekele Wins 16th Straight 5000m at Weltklasse Zurich

By on Friday, August 28th, 2009 | No Comments

Can Kenenisa Bekele be beaten in a 5000 meter run? It doesn’t appear so. This evening at Weltklasse Zurich, the 5th of 6 meets in the Golden League track series, he outran his closest competitor (Edwin Cheruiyot Soi) by about 2½ seconds to win the race in 12:52.32. That’s almost 4 seconds faster than his [...]

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Cross Country Running to be Considered for 2014 Olympics

By on Monday, March 23rd, 2009 | 6 Comments

Last September, Bekele, Tergat, and Gebrselassie wrote an open letter to the International Olympic Committee to try to get cross country reinstated into the Olympic Games. Cross country was originally removed after the 1924 Paris Games when unseasonably hot weather combined with the course going by an industrial chimney spewing noxious fumes led to 23 [...]

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Will cross country racing return to the Olympics?

By on Friday, September 12th, 2008 | 3 Comments

Kenenisa Bekele, Haile Gebrselassie, and Paul Tergat have written an open letter to IOC President Jacques Rogge in an effort to return cross country running to either the Summer or Winter Olympics. Here’s a copy of that letter: AN OPEN LETTER to the President of the IOC, Mr. Jacques Rogge and president of the IAAF, [...]

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Kenenisa Bekele sets the world 2-mile record

By on Sunday, February 17th, 2008 | No Comments

Haile Gebrselassie set the mark for the indoor 2 mile world record in 2003 at 8:04.69. Yesterday, Kenenisa Bekele broke that mark by 0.34 seconds in Norwich Union Grand Prix in Birmingham to set the new 2 mile world record at 8:04.35. “It was not easy but I knew I could do it,” Bekele said. [...]

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Last Week Last Year: Complete Running and Athletes Against Doping

By on Saturday, September 1st, 2007 | No Comments

Last weekend it was too hot to use the computer and I was otherwise occupied, so I never summed up the articles from the previous year. The Complete Running Network was relaunched. My biggest complaint with my first impressions was that they had gotten rid of the running blog aggregater service, but that service returned [...]

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This Week Last Year: Drugs, Bombs, and World Records

By on Saturday, August 26th, 2006 | No Comments

This week last year was actually fairly eventful. One of my most popular articles about Lance Armstrong were published this week last year after he had to deny more doping charges (which also had a follow up article a few days later.) I also wrote a detailed article about what EPO is. Eric Rudolph was [...]

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This Week Last Year: Football, World Championship Racing, and Reviews

By on Saturday, August 12th, 2006 | No Comments

This week last year I was paying a lot of attention to the World Championships in Helsinki and to the latest preseason NFL news. In NFL news last year, Rich Gannon retired, Ty Law signed with the Jets, and Terrell Owens continued his dog and pony show. At the world championships in Helsinki, Kenenisa Bekele [...]

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