August 2012
Wisconsin, Oregon Open 2012 Cross Country At No. 1
NEW ORLEANS – Men’s defending national champion Wisconsin and the women of Oregon are the No. 1 teams in the country for the 2012 NCAA Division I cross country season according to the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) national preseason coaches’ poll.
19th Maccabiah Games
On July 17-30, 2013, the 19th Maccabiah Games will take place in Israel. In the games, the United States is sending a junior Track and Field team(male and female athletes born in 1995 to 1998). The only requirement is that the athletes are raised jewish.
Running a Half Marathon
We cruised through the 5 km...the 10 km involved a little more speed and development, but we crushed that one to...so what's next on the "bucket list" for ones running goals...the half marathon. The first step you need to make is committing to a Race and get yourself signed up…that way you have accountability.
Running a 10km
I believe I said once you got that first 5km under the belt…you’d be itching to run a 10km. There is something magical about the 10km distance. On one hand, running 6.2 miles demands your respect and attention, but on the other, it isn't that far…so you could train for and run many of them in a year.
Running a 5km
Easier said than done…for a seasoned runner, doing a 5km is like waking in the morning and pouring that first cup of coffee, but to someone coming off the couch or attempting to run for the first time…it may seem like climbing Everest.
How to get started Running
by Darren De Reuck - One of the easiest activities to partake in is Running...why you ask?
Oregon track and field adds two assistant coaches
Curtis Anderson, Registerguard - The Oregon track and field program is expected to add one familiar face and one newcomer to the coaching staff for the 2012-13 season.
Sources have confirmed the addition of Erik Whitsitt as the new UO throws coach, while Maurica Powell will reprise her role of mentoring the Duck distance corps, working in concert with her husband, Andy Powell.
Glenn's Top Ten Greats of the 2012 Olympics
by Glenn Latimer
Americans Roll at Stockholm Diamond League; Demps Signs with Patriots
Less than one week removed from a 29-medal performance at the London Olympic Games, American track and field athletes traveled to Stockholm as the Samsung Diamond League continued Friday.
Americans Roll at Stockholm Diamond League; Demps Signs with Patriots
Less than one week removed from a 29-medal performance at the London Olympic Games, American track and field athletes traveled to Stockholm as the Samsung Diamond League continued Friday.
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