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Wednesday Olympics Results: Nur, Grijalva Fail to Advance in 5,000; Dark Sky’s Kurgat Gets Through; Kessler Advances in 800
Slow, painfully slow, Olympic 5,000 meters qualifying rounds claimed both former NAU stars Abdihamid Nur and Luis Grijalva on Wednesday, as Nur fell in the final…
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Tuesday Olympics Results: Kessler 5th as Hocker Wins 1,500-Meter Gold in Upset; Flagstaff’s Hiltz, Dark Sky’s Ejore Advance to Women’s Semis
So much for the trash-talking showdown. When they finally ran the men’s Olympic 1,500-Meter final, neither Jacob Ingebrigtsen nor Josh Kerr kept their word. Instead, the…
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Trail of the Week: Schultz Creek to Secret to AZT, Back to Schultz, 11 Miles
Heraclitus, that ancient philosopher who touted the universal flux theory, once said that you can’t step in the same river twice. And that is meant to…
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Monday Olympics Results: Beamish, Dark Sky’s Wilkinson Fail to Advance in Steeple; Run Flagstaff to Host Saturday Watch Party
Men’s steeplechase depth is such that even Geordie Beamish’s renowned finishing kick, nor Matt Wilkinson’s second fastest race ever, were able to advance to the Olympic…
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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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