Month: August 2024
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Jeff Browning’s Latest Quest: Colorado Trail FKT, Benefiting the Warrior Trail Foundation
There’s always another adventure, the longer the better, awaiting Jeff Browning, the Flagstaff elite ultrarunner who in the past 25 years has won 30 100-mile races.…
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NAU Hires Adams State’s Sadie Baker as New Assistant XC, Track Coach
NAU’s cross country and track program, which has been without an assistant coach since Becca Pflugrad left this spring, announced Wednesday the hiring of Adams State…
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Ted MacMahon (left, in photo) after winning the first stage of the six-stage Trans Rockies run.Tuesday Quick Hits: MacMahon Crushing Trans Rockies Run; Waterline Road/Schultz Pass Road Reopening; Prep XC Spike Nights Next Week
Quick hits for a Tuesday afternoon: — Flagstaff’s ageless distance runner, Ted MacMahon, has won both the first two stages of the six-day, 120-mile Trans Rockies…
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Trail of the Week: Slate Mountain, 4.6 Miles
Hey, how’s that Imogene training going, you Flagstaff locals? Tired yet of the Sisyphusian climbs up Humphreys, Elden, Kendrick and O’Leary peaks? Looking for something different…
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Dark Sky Distance’s Sharon Lokedi, at right wearing a white hat, finished fourth in a hotly contested women’s Olympic marathon Sunday morning on the streets of Paris.Dark Sky’s Lokedi Battles in Lead Marathon Pack to the Final Kilometer, Finishes 4th, as Hassan Wins Title
Dark Sky Distance’s Sharon Lokedi, who initially wasn’t even selected by Kenyan officials to run the Olympic marathon but was a late addition because of injury…
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Katie McGee (left) and Ryan Stevens were the women and men’s winners Saturday at the Big Brothers Big Sisters Flagstaff Half Marathon.Community: Flagstaff Running Series Ends with Local Stars McGee and Stevens Shining Bright on Observatory Mesa in Half Marathon
It didn’t take a fancy telescope at Lowell Observatory to see the local running stars on Saturday morning. Ryan Stevens and Katie McGee, both longtime Flagstaffian…
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Dark Sky’s Susan Ejore (left) finished sixth in the women’s 1,500 meter final Saturday at the Olympics, while the day started with McKirdy Trained’s Tebello Ramakongoana placing seventh in the men’s marathon.Saturday Olympics Results: Dark Sky’s Ejore 6th, Hiltz 7th in 1,500; Dark Sky’s Kurgat 7th in 5,000; Ramakongoana 7th in Men’s Marathon
The final day on the track and the roads of Paris in the Olympics saw Flagstaff-based runners put in quality, impressive performances but could not crack…
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Friday Olympics Results: Dark Sky’s Kelati 8th (Top American) in 10,000 Meters; Kessler Bows Out in 800 Semis
For more than 28 minutes, roughly 23 laps around the rain-soaked track in Paris, the Olympic women’s 10,000 meters remained a conservative, bunched-up race. The languid…
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Since she gave birth to her daughter, Emberly, eight months ago, champion obstacle course racer Tereza Rumfola has had to change her training. But she still is fast on the trails, too, winning last weekend’s Machine Solutions 10K.COMMUNITY PROFILE: For Champion Spartan Racer Tereza Rumfola, Running Trail Races Is No Obstacle to Success
She never knows what type of patient might come through the door. Could be a hedgehog. Could be a blue-tongued skink who’s under the weather. Could…
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Thursday Olympics Results: Hiltz, Dark Sky’s Ejore Easily Advance to 1,500 Meters Finals
With a brief fist pump at the finish line, Flagstaff’s Nikki Hiltz placed third in the faster of the two Olympic women’s 1,500-Meter semifinals and advanced…
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