Month: March 2024

Trail Review: Sedona Forest Roads 152C and 525

Mar 19, 2024

in Local Trails, Trail Running

Vernal equinox? Today? Yeah, right. If it’s really spring, why do I still see my breath on my morning runs in Flagstaff? Why is my car’s…
NAU’s Young Named National Indoor Collegiate Track Athlete of the Year

Mar 18, 2024

in Collegiate Running

Another award has come Nico Young’s way, as the NAU record-setting distance runner on Monday was named the USTFCCCA Men’s National Track Athlete of the Year…
Three Elite Runners, Three Kinds of Comebacks: Rachel Smith, Elly Henes, Sammy McClintock

Mar 18, 2024

in Professional Running

So many subplots from last weekend’s The Ten, so little time… Perhaps lost in all the talk about achieving Olympic standards on the track in San…
Weekend Race Results: Rewerts Second at McDowell Mountain Marathon

Mar 18, 2024

in Community Running, Trail Running

Editor’s Note: Submit race results to [email protected]. Flagstaffian Jacob Rewerts, 25, placed second in Saturday’s McDowell Mountain Marathon in the Valley in 4:20, 20 minutes behind…
What a Night for NAU’s Nico Young at The Ten: Olympic Standard, NCAA Record; Dark Sky’s Kelati Also Gets Standard

Mar 17, 2024

in Collegiate Running, Professional Running

So much for the fretting that Nico Young would implode, that the double NCAA Indoors titles he pulled off last weekend would take too much out…
New York City Half Results: Top 10 Finishes for McKirdy’s Haileselassie and NAZ Elite’s Baxter; Hauger-Thackery 7th Woman

Mar 17, 2024

in Professional Running

Eritrean Yemane Haileselassie, who lives and trains in Flagstaff for McKirdy Trained, had a breakthrough race Sunday morning in the New York City Half Marathon, ascending…
Nico Young Tells Hometown Newspaper: ‘I’m Leaving (NAU) After This Year’

Mar 15, 2024

in Collegiate Running, Professional Running

In an interview published in the Ventura County Star on Thursday, NAU’s Nico Young confirmed months of speculation by telling writer Joe Curley: “I’m leaving after…
Friday Quick Hits: NAZ Elite’s Baxter in NY Half; McKirdy Trained Eritrean Debuts at LA Marathon; NAU’s Young Wins Indoor Award

Mar 15, 2024

in Collegiate Running, Professional Running

Sound Running’s The Ten may be the marquee event this coming weekend, what with 14 Flagstaff-based runners vying for the Olympic 10K standard, but it’s not…
Interview: Dark Sky’s Weini Kelati on The Ten, Road Vs. Track, and Marathon Future

Mar 14, 2024

in Professional Running

When people talk about the future of American women’s distance running, from the 10K to the Marathon, the diminutive Weini Kelati routinely gets elevated high on…
Sara Hall Added to Boston Marathon Elite Field

Mar 14, 2024

in Professional Running

Flagstaff’s Sara Hall, who finished fifth in the U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials in early February, has been added to the elite field for April 15’s Boston…

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