The US Challenges Jamaica to a Dual Meet Series

Now this has to be one of the coolest things I’ve heard about in the past couple of years. Doug Logan, the USATF CEO, hand delivered a proposal to the Jamaican NACAC Representative Teddy McCook. The proposal calls for a pair of dual meets between the two...

30 Years of the Maine Track Club

Last night was the Maine Track Club annual banquet, celebrating the club’s 30th birthday. The evening was a lot of fun, with plenty of folks attending, plenty of good food, plenty of door prizes, and a plethora of awards. The club honored it’s founder,...

USATF Amends Headphone Rule

I heard rumors last week that the USATF had changed their stance on headphones, and they have finally published some confirmation. Headphones will still not be allowed in championship racing, but personal audio devices may be used at race director discretion as long...

Have You Ever Run With a Kenyan For Your Birthday?

Have you ever received a run as a birthday present? Michael Chambers has. For his 40th birthday this year, his wife arranged for Richard Kiplagat to go for an 8 mile run with him. Kiplagat splits his time between Marakwet, Kenya and New Milford, N.J. He is a 10-time...