Help Ryan Hall Decide Where to Race This Autumn

by | News

Would you rather see Ryan Hall running the Chicago Marathon or the New York City Marathon this Fall? Well, he is giving you the opportunity to help him decide. “I want to run where people want to watch me run.” You can vote by following him on Twitter and...

Pineland Farms Trail Challenge (2009)

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I have wanted to take part in the Pineland Farms Trail Challenge for the past few years, but since it is on Memorial Day Weekend and I am rarely home I haven’t been able to until this year. I can now see why everybody raves about how great it is. This is a tough...

Bart Yasso at the Maine Running Company

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Last night I had the pleasure of running with Bart Yasso as he accompanied us to Baxter Woods, where the group I coach did some hill repeats. Temperatures were up in the mid-90s so getting into the shade was a welcome change from the warmup to get there. Upon...

2009 Weekly Back Cove Race Series » Week 2

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Tonight was the 2nd of 19 installments in this year’s Back Cove Weekly Series. The weather was pretty ideal for running, with temperatures in the mid-60s and a slight breeze. There were 175 finishers this week. Curtis Wheeler took the lead in the race about 1.25...

Wet Paint can be Dangerous to Runners

by | Workout Tips

I believe in continuing education, so last weekend I attended a conference in Stamford, Connecticut. It was a great event where I was able to learn a lot and meet some great people. How great? Well, on the first day we raised $24,894 to build a school in Africa....

Why Run Ultras?

by | Sports

My buddy Jamie clued me in to this video from Matt Hart who put it together for a presentation he did at Montrail a few days ago. There aren’t a whole lot of words, but it certainly makes me want to go hit the trails… Good luck to Jamie and Stephen at...