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Optimal Training: The ten most impressive performances of the weekend

published 393 days, 3 hours, 13 minutes ago posted by run_atlantarun_atlanta 393 days, 22 hours, 19 minutes ago
Thursday, February 12, 2009 5:50:48 PM GMT Wednesday, February 11, 2009 10:44:24 PM GMT
It just doesn't get any better than this weekend for distance running fans.  With the USA Cross Country Championships, the Reebok Boston Indoor Games, and the Sparkassen Cup in Stuttgart, we were treated to some insane performances.  Here are my rankings for the best performances of the weekend (US only), with a little commentary mixed in. 1. Robbie Andrews 2:22.28 national high school record for 1000m.  He took about 1.5 seconds off the previous record, held by a guy you may have heard of: Alan Webb (2... (more)
category: Athletics | clicked: 2 | comment | | source: optimaltraining.typepad.com
tags: Bernard Lagat, Robbie Andrews, Shalane Flanagan
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Week That Was 2/2 - 2/8, 2009 - Let's Run week in review

published 387 days, 20 hours, 49 minutes ago posted by http://activekix.myopenid.com/http://activekix.myopenid.com/ 394 days, 8 hours, 35 minutes ago
Wednesday, February 18, 2009 12:15:18 AM GMT Wednesday, February 11, 2009 12:28:25 PM GMT
Hasay Mania Hits LetsRun.com Thumbs Up/Thumbs Down From USATF XC Thumbs Up/Thumbs Down From Reebok Boston Indoor Games (more)
category: Athletics | clicked: 5 | comment | | source: www.letsrun.com
tags: Jordan Hasay, Meb Keflezighi, Shalane Flanagan
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Flanagan named Athlete of the Week

published 391 days, 17 hours, 50 minutes ago posted by http://activekix.myopenid.com/http://activekix.myopenid.com/ 394 days, 17 hours, 53 minutes ago
Saturday, February 14, 2009 3:13:56 AM GMT Wednesday, February 11, 2009 3:11:04 AM GMT
INDIANAPOLIS - Shalane Flanagan has been named USA Track & Field's Athlete of the Week setting the American Indoor record in the women's 5,000 meters Saturday at the 2009 Reebok Boston Indoor Games. Already the owner of three American rec... (more)
category: Athletics | clicked: 2 | comment | | source: www.usatf.org
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Runner's World - A Brief Chat With Shalane Flanagan

published 392 days, 2 hours, 38 minutes ago posted by http://activekix.myopenid.com/http://activekix.myopenid.com/ 394 days, 19 hours, 46 minutes ago
Friday, February 13, 2009 6:25:42 PM GMT Wednesday, February 11, 2009 1:17:24 AM GMT
On Saturday evening at the Reebok Boston Indoor Games at the Reggie Lewis Center, Shalane Flanagan ran 14:47.62 for 5,000 meters, setting a new American Record for that event indoors. Flanagan lowered Marla Runyan's 2001 record of 15:07.33 by nearly 20 seconds and became the fifth-fastest woman of all time in that event, just .005 seconds behind the winner of Saturday's race, Ethiopian Sentayehu Ejigu. Flanagan set a 10,000-meter AR of 30:22.22 while winning bronze at the Beijing Olympics in 2008; in 200... (more)
category: Athletics | clicked: 2 | comment | | source: dailynews.runnersworld.com
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RunnerSpace.com | 2009 Boston Indoor Games - Shalane Flanagan Video

published 395 days, 18 hours, 43 minutes ago posted by tsumnertsumner 397 days, 6 hours, 37 minutes ago
Tuesday, February 10, 2009 2:20:27 AM GMT Sunday, February 08, 2009 2:26:30 PM GMT
2009 Boston Indoor Games - Shalane Flanagan interview (more)
category: Athletics | clicked: 1 | comment | | source: www.runnerspace.com
tags: Shalane Flanagan
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Two American records, a collegiate best highlight Boston Indoor Games

published 394 days, 3 hours, 25 minutes ago posted by http://activekix.myopenid.com/http://activekix.myopenid.com/ 397 days, 6 hours, 41 minutes ago
Wednesday, February 11, 2009 5:39:00 PM GMT Sunday, February 08, 2009 2:23:06 PM GMT
BOSTON — Popular knowledge has it that elite track and field athletes consider the indoor season training for the outdoor season, at which point they’ll go for the record heights and times and distances. Not those competing in Saturday’s Boston Indoor Games. Two American records, a collegiate best, and six world-leading marks doesn’t sound like throw-away, does it? It was as if the meet momentum was building all along toward the moment when “hometown girl” Shalane Flanagan stepped to the start lin... (more)
category: Athletics | clicked: 2 | comment | | source: www.trackshark.com
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Shalane Flanagan's career begins a new chapter in Boston on Saturday

published 399 days, 12 hours, 15 minutes ago posted by http://activekix.myopenid.com/http://activekix.myopenid.com/ 399 days, 12 hours, 16 minutes ago
Friday, February 06, 2009 8:48:59 AM GMT Friday, February 06, 2009 8:47:25 AM GMT
Coming off of the best year of her career, Olympic 10,000m bronze medalist Shalane Flanagan will run into uncharted territory at Saturday's Reebok Boston Indoor Games, her opening effort of the 2009 season. In her 5000m race where she will attempt to break Marla Runyan's American indoor record, Flanagan will compete for the first time since splitting with her coach, John Cook, and her manager, Peter Stubbs. (more)
category: Athletics | clicked: 2 | comment | | source: www.trackshark.com
tags: Shalane Flanagan