Category: Professional Running
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Olympic Trials: Dark Sky’s Weini Kelati Cements Her 10,000-Meter Dominance; Next Stop, Paris and the Olympics
Sure, she had fresher legs than her competitors, having chosen not to run the 5,000 meters earlier in the Olympic Trials, but Under Armour Dark Sky…
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Olympic Trials: Hiltz Wins Their 1,500 Heat, Congdon Runs a 5-Second PR to Reach 1,500-Meter Finals; Dark Sky’s Alvarado Advances to 800 Final
As they crossed the finish line first Friday night in the incredibly deep first heat of the U.S. Olympic Trials women’s 1,500 meters, Flagstaff’s Nikki Hiltz…
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Walmsley Returns to Western States, Seeks Fourth Victory
Flagstaff’s (and France’s) Jim Walmsley on Saturday goes for his fourth victory at the U.S.’s most prestigious ultramarathon, the Western States 100 Endurance Run in Auburn,…
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Olympic Trials: Dark Sky’s Yee 2nd at Canadian Steeple Trials, Paris Bound; 5 Flagstaff Runners Advance in Men’s 5K; Hiltz, Congdon Advance in 1,500
On each side of the North American continent on Thursday night, Flagstaff-based distance runners vied for spots in the women’s 3,000 Meter Steeplechase. One on the…
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Quick Hits: NAZ Elite to Host Olympic Trials Watch Party; More Trail Results, Including Denali 135 Win by Kostelnick; Imogene Training Plans Offered
Quick hits on a Wednesday: — The U.S. Olympic Trials resume Thursday, and Hoka NAZ Elite is hosting a watch party at its training facility (1000…
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U.S. Olympic Trails, Day 4: Dark Sky’s Ciattei Finishes 4th in Epic 1,500 Final, Challenges Kessler for Final Olympic Spot
Arguably the deepest and most competitive U.S. Olympic Trials 1,500 meters in recent memory played out both as expected and somewhat unexepectedly on Monday night. As…
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It’s Official: Nico Young Signs with Adidas
To no one’s surprise, former NAU distance star Nico Young on Monday officially signed a professional contract to run for Adidas. Young, who finished third in…
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Olympic Trials, Day 1: Woody Kincaid, Nico Young Olympics-Bound, Finish Second and Third in Trials 10,000 meters
Grant Fisher may have won the U.S. Olympic Trials in impressive fashion on Friday night in Eugene, Ore., but two gutsy runs from Flagstaff-based Woody Kincaid…
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The Dark Sky’s the Limit for Matt Wilkinson: He finishes Second in the Olympic Trials Steeplechase, Awaits Rankings for Games Confirmation
The unlikely story of Matt Wilkinson’s rise from a Division 3 star to a potential Olympian unfolded in dramatic fashion on Sunday night, as the Under…
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BAA 10K: NAZ Elite’s Kiptoo Places Second, McKirdy’s Hailesellassie Fourth
Several Flagstaff pro runners not in Eugene for the Olympic Trials convened in Boston Sunday morning for the BAA 10K, and NAZ Elite’s Wesley Kiptoo, a…
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