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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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Trail of the Week: An 11-Mile Loop on Rocky Moto, the Secret Trail and the AZT
My daughter, a much more intelligent and entertaining version of me, has this quirky habit. Whenever she trips, even slightly, on a rock on a trail…
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Saturday Races: Smith, Muhumed Win USATF 8K Road Titles; Dark Sky’s Kurgat third in London 3,000; Hiltz Wins L.A. 800; Full Trail Results
Saturday was a busy race day, from the pros on the track and roads, to the trails long (High Lonesome 100) and shorter (Footprints for Hopi…
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Q-and-A with Mike Smith: On Preparing His 5 Olympians for Paris; Looking Ahead to Cross Country Season; Why He Plans to Stay at NAU; and Whatever Happened to Drew Bosley
There is, simply, no rest for Mike Smith. Not only does he like to wear black – hats, shirt, shorts – but now he’s starting to…
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Hall, Hagans, Nukuri Confirmed for Chicago Marathon
The Bank of America Chicago Marathon elite fields were announced Thursday, and three Flagstaff runners, all women, are confirmed — Sara Hall, Lauren Hagans and Diane…
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Tuesday Quick Hits: NAZ Elite and Dark Sky Results from Lucerne; Nico Young Earns Academic Honors; Hopi Footprints 10K Registration
Quick hits for a Tuesday: — Flagstaff-based pro distance runners making the circuit stopped in Lucerne Tuesday, with promising results in the 1,500 and 3,000 meters.…
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Trail of the Week: Kelly Trail System, 10 Miles
I have no beef with runners who like to gather in groups to tackle trails. Slightly off topic, but I’m curious: What’s the proper collective noun…
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