U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Men's Marathon notes: Central Park Loop

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 20:38:39 GMT

Did You Know?This is the first time that three U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Men's Marathon qualifiers have run 2:09 or faster in the qualifying time window: Khalid Khannouchi (2:07:04), Ryan Hall (2:08:24), and Abdi Abdirahman (2:08:56).Khannouchi and Hall's times are the fastest two qualifying times ever for the U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Men's Marathon.For the first time since Frank Shorter in 1976, a male qualifier, Meb Keflezighi, is a returning Olympic Marathon medalist.

Counting down to the Trials

Tue, 23 Oct 2007 15:50:09 GMT

"At this point in the game, the runners in the Nov. 3 Olympic Marathon Trials are beginning to think about their taper. With months of 120 to 140 miles weeks behind the top runners, there isn't too much many more hard workouts will do for a guy other than wear him out."

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U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Men's Marathon notes: Central Park Loop

Counting down to the Trials