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Sunday Olympics Results: Kessler and Dark Sky’s Gourley Advance to 1,500 Final; Dark Sky’s Yee Bows Out in Women’s Steeple
Running in supposedly the “easy” heat of the incredibly-deep men’s Olympic 1,500-Meter semifinal, Hobbs Kessler, who trains in Flagstaff, and Under Armour Dark Sky’s Neil Gourley,…
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Non-Olympic Race Results: Simbassa 4th, Smith 5th at Beach to Beacon; Arciniaga, Rumfola Win Machine Solutions 10K at Tuthill
Biya Simbassa, the Flagstaff-based runner who’s part of Ryan Hall’s training group, was the top local finisher in Saturday’s Beach to Beacon 10K in Maine. Simbassa…
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Olympic T&F, Day 1: Record-breaking 10,000 meters sees NAZ Elite’s Wildschutt 10th, NAU’s Young 12th; Kessler, Dark Sky’s Gourley Advance in Men’s 1,500
A blazing men’s 10,000 meters on Friday saw 13 runners eclipse the existing Olympic record — including NAZ Elite’s Adriaan Wildschutt and former NAU star Nico…
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Olympic Preview: How Will Flagstaff-Based Distance Runners Fare?
Qualifying for the Olympics is one thing – and quite a major accomplishment in itself – but medaling in the Olympics is quite another. When it…
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Profile: ‘Flagstaff Is Not That Hilly,’ Lesotho Olympic Marathoner Tebello Ramakongoana Says about His Time Training Here for Paris
Perspective is everything, yes, and everything is relative. So it’s not a criticism, merely an observation based on experience, when Lesotho elite marathoner Tebello Ramakongoana gives…
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Trail of the Week: Out-and-Back on the Lovely Aspen- and Fern-laden Kachina Trail
Promises, promises. The Coconino National Forest website description of the Kachina Trail, one of Flagstaff’s iconic paths carved into the San Francisco Peaks’ southern flanks, promises…
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August Race Calendar: Flagstaff Race Series Winds Up
The final two events in the annual Flagstaff Run Series highlight a rather light August race calendar. This being summer in Arizona — yeah, even Northern…
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Weekend Race Results: NAZ Elite’s Kiptoo Wins Bix 7; NAU’s Grotenhuis 3rd at Ryan Shay Mile; Anstey and Nichols Podium at Guardian Mile; Baxter 3rd in Santa Cruz
NAZ Elite’s Wesley Kiptoo continued his impressive road racing season Saturday in Iowa, winning the hilly Bix 7 in 32:27, 16 seconds ahead of Morocco’s Mohamad…
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PROFILE: Elite Marathoner Hosava Kretzmann Knows His ‘Why,’ Hopi Running Tradition
They handed him the microphone at the starting line Saturday morning. Say a few words, the Hopi Footprints 10K race director told Hosava Kretzmann. So soft-spoken…
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Wednesday Quick Hits: 8 Flagstaff Pros Get Big USATF Grants; Kostelnick 19th at Badwater 135; NAZ Elite Hosting Hopi Fundraiser
Quick hits for a Wednesday: — Eight Flagstaff-based professional runners have been named recipients of the USATF Foundation 2024 class of Stephen A. Schwarzman grants. Among…
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