Congratulations to the newest members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame: Antonio Gates, Jared Allen, and Sterling Sharpe, and Eric Allen.Congratulations to Super Bowl Champion Philadelphia Eagles and head coach Nick Sirianni.
Ryan Hall, an American long distance runner, is admired for having an endurance that exceeds most. Born in Kirkland, Washington in 1982, he surprisingly did not take on running until his junior year o...
Dick Beardsley is a legendary American marathon runner. In 1981, Beardsley tied for first in the inaugural London Marathon. He was also victorious in the 1981 and 1982 Grandma's Marathon. His 1981 tim...
Carrie Tollefson is a middle distance runner. Prior to college, Tollefson was a 13- time State Champion with eight wins in track and five in cross country Tollefson attended Villanova University where...
Dathan Ritzenhein was born and raised in Grand Rapids, Michigan and set numerous state and national records in the 1600-meter, 3200-meter and 5000- meter while running at Rockford High School. In 1999...
Galen Rupp is long-distance runner. Rupp was originally a soccer player until he caught the attention of Alberto Salazar who coached him to great success while in high school. In 2002 and 2003, Rupp w...
Meb Keflezighi is a one time Olympic medalist and long distance runner. Keflezighi and his family are refugees from Eritrea who came to the United States in 1987. In 1994, Keflezighi won the 1600 mete...
Molly Seidel accomplished an incredible feat, when during her first competitive marathon, she placed second at the U.S. Olympic Trials and earned a spot on the 2021 Olympic team. Seidel has quite a bi...
Best Known For:Being the first woman to run the Boston Marathon as a registered competitor in 1967, challenging gender barriers in sports.Her memoir, "Marathon Woman: Running the Race to Revolutionize...
Best Known For:Won the 2024 United States Olympic Trials Marathon, the first marathon she ever ran 6x All-American2x CIF California State Meet Cross Country Champion Best Booked For:Nutrition and Fit...
Tegla Loroupe is long distance track runner from Kenya. She has won the New York City Marathon twice, being the first African woman to do so. Loroupe has competed at various World Championships, winni...
Not many American long-distance runners have matched the resume of Lynn Jennings. When she captured bronze in the 10,000 meters at the 1992 Olympics, Jennings was the first U.S. woman to capture a lo...
Grant Fisher has had remarkable success in a variety of distances on the track. Fisher set American records in the 3,000 meters, 5,000 m and 10,000 m. He posted those results in the two longer distanc...
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