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Trafeh, McGreggor Win US 15K Championships

by Sean McKeon

Both winners dominated their fields.
The 2010 Gate River Run in Jacksonville, Florida played host to the US 15K Championships for the 17th year. In the men’s race it was Mohamed Trafeh who took the men’s title, winning in 42:57. The women’s race was won by former runner-up Katie McGregor who clocked in at 49:50.

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US Looks Strong On Day One In Doha

by Sean McKeon

Lagat appears sharp in 3000m qualifying.
Written by: Sean McKeon
The opening day of the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Track and Field Championships in Doha, Qatar was a positive one for the American distance contingent. Here are some of the highlights in the distances on day one:

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Meb Keflezighi Interview Series—His Future And The 2012 Olympics

by Bob Babbitt

Competitor Magazine’s editor-in-chief Bob Babbitt had 2009 New York City Marathon champion Meb Keflezighi on his weekly radio show to discuss everything from his transition from Eritrea to the United States when he was a young boy to his silver medal in the marathon at the Athens Olympics. This is the final installment of a [...]

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Meb Keflezighi Interview Series—New York City Marathon Win And Staying Motivated

by Bob Babbitt

Competitor Magazine’s editor-in-chief Bob Babbitt had 2009 New York City Marathon champion Meb Keflezighi on his weekly radio show to discuss everything from his transition from Eritrea to the United States when he was a young boy to his silver medal in the marathon at the Athens Olympics. This is part six of a seven [...]

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Meb Keflezighi Interview Series—Contemplating Retirement And 2009 Resurgance

by Bob Babbitt

Competitor Magazine’s editor-in-chief Bob Babbitt had 2009 New York City Marathon champion Meb Keflezighi on his weekly radio show to discuss everything from his transition from Eritrea to the United States when he was a young boy to his silver medal in the marathon at the Athens Olympics. This is part five of a seven [...]

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Meb Keflezighi Interview Series—Olympic Silver And Ryan Shay

by Bob Babbitt

Competitor Magazine’s editor-in-chief Bob Babbitt had 2009 New York City Marathon champion Meb Keflezighi on his weekly radio show to discuss everything from his transition from Eritrea to the United States when he was a young boy to his silver medal in the marathon at the Athens Olympics. This is part two of a seven [...]

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Meb Keflezighi Interview Series—Transition To Post-Collegiate Running

by Bob Babbitt

Competitor Magazine’s editor-in-chief Bob Babbitt had 2009 New York City Marathon champion Meb Keflezighi on his weekly radio show to discuss everything from his transition from Eritrea to the United States when he was a young boy to his silver medal in the marathon at the Athens Olympics. This is part three of a seven [...]

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Meb Keflezighi Interview Series—Introduction And His Journey To The United States

by Bob Babbitt

Competitor Magazine’s editor-in-chief Bob Babbitt had 2009 New York City Marathon champion Meb Keflezighi on his weekly radio show to discuss everything from his transition from Eritrea to the United States when he was a young boy to his silver medal in the marathon at the Athens Olympics. This is part one of a seven [...]

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Top 10 US Distance Running Moments Of 2009

by Race Coverage

Running USA names the top distance running accomplishments by Americans in 2009.
Ryan Lamppa of Running USA took the time to break down the top US distance running moments of 2009. A diverse group of athletes from ultra distance runners to steeplechasers made the fifth annual list. See if your favorite runners made the list, and [...]

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NCCA Cross Country Championships Stunner!

by Sean McKeon

Huge surprises occurred in the men’s women’s team races and in the women’s individual race.
Written by: Sean McKeon
It was a picture-perfect day Monday in Terre Haute, Ind. for the 2009 NCAA Cross Country Championships. What was not so perfect was the picture painted by race previews, my own included, as to how the races would [...]

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