Economical Running

What running economy really is and what you can do about yours

Vaulting Onto the National Stage

A high school coach recalls the road to the trials for steeple standout Mason Cathey

"Eleven Wretched Women"

What really happened in the first Olympic women's 800m.

Editor's Note: May 2012

Celebrating the pursuit of excellence

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USA 1 Mile Road Race Preview

Heather Kampf and Craig Miller will challenge for road mile titles Thursday in Minneapolis

Abshero and Gelana to Lead Ethiopia’s Olympic Marathon Team

The duo will join Dino Sefer, Getu Feleke, Asselefech Mergia and Mare Dibaba for the London Games

Kara to Run RNR Portland Half

The Olympian to kick off the inaugural edition of her adopted hometown’s race

12 Prep Stars Added to Dream Mile Fields

Jacob Burcham, Ajee Wilson, Haley Pierce, Angel Piccirillo and Amy-Eloise Neale are all returning to the adidas Grand Prix

Good Run Followed By Great Walk

Leonard Korir finished second in his first pro race, just hours before graduating from Iona College

Levins Plans Distance Double at Olympics

Cam Levins 27:27.96 is the fastest 10,000m time in the world thus far in 2012 and he also has an Olympic "A" standard in the 5000m

World's Best Assembled for Bowerman Mile

Top Americans to challenge rivals include Centrowitz, Lagat and Manzano

Kyle Merber Sets New American Collegiate Record

Merber's 3:35:59 is currently 2nd fastest 1500m at all levels

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The Long and Short of Running Wisdom

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