Archive for February 27, 2010
Bernard Lagat easily takes down M35 American 3K record
Bernard Lagat a couple minutes ago destroyed Chad Newton’s listed M35 American record-holder in the indoor 3000 at Albuquerque nationals. Official time not yet posted. But Bernard ran 8:12 — 30 seconds faster than Chad’s 8:42 two years ago at Boston indoor nationals. Bernard fell short of the listed WR of 7:40.68 by Germany’s Dieter […]
February 27, 2010
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USATF blogging real-time news from Albuquerque meet!
USATF has at least one blogger covering the USA Indoor Track & Field Championships. USATF webmaster Katie Landry, a Twitter member, is one of them. She’s been updating the USATF live blog. Check it out here. We learn that Lisa Valle won the masters women’s 1500 exhibition in 4:54, for example. Men up next. This […]
February 27, 2010
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Italian masters nationals hoping to lure Golden Gala elites
Think of it this way: The day after the Prefontaine Classic in Eugene, USATF masters nationals are held at the same Hayward Field site. That’s pretty much what FIDAL, the national track federation of Italy, did when it recently announced it was moving its masters outdoor nationals from the weekend of June 2-4 to the […]
February 27, 2010
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