Try to make sense of this. A born and raised American has run 59:12 for the half marathon but isn’t the US record holder – that title belongs to Conner Mantz at 59:17. And a Spaniard has run 58:03 but isn’t the European record holder – that belongs…
Read MoreOlympic champion and multi-time major winner Peres Jepchirchir has tested positive for EPO, rocking women’s marathoning to its core once again. This is one of the two biggest marathon drug busts in history. Plus, her agent Gianni Demadonna reveals there was a wild two-hour standoff at her home…
Read MoreBy USTFCCCA Communications, USTFCCCA October 20, 2026 NEW ORLEANS — All quiet on the top-ten front. Here is the newest edition of the 2026 NCAA DI Men’s Cross Country National Coaches’ Poll, which was released on Tuesday by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association…
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Japanese sushi is one of the country’s most recognizable culinary traditions, combining vinegared rice with ingredients such as seafood, vegetables, and egg. From hand-shaped nigiri and seaweed-wrapped maki rolls to colorful bowls of chirashi, there are many types of sushi to discover in Japan. But sushi is about…
Read MoreCarlson spoke to LetsRun.com about his men’s team’s runner-up performance at Nuttycombe, how Kipruto has adjusted so quickly to the NCAA, why he chose to recruit in Kenya for the first time, and the changing nature of NCAA cross country and track & field. ‘The NCAA is changing.…
Read MoreA year ago, many thought Galen Rupp was finished. Now, at 40, he’s run 2:06:55 to tale three minutes off the American masters record and put himself back in the conversation for the 2028 Olympics. How did he turn things around? Rupp and coach Mike Smith explain in…
Read MoreWho won and who lost Chicago? Amos Kipruto entered rare air, Galen Rupp ran 2:06 at 40, Vinny Mauri inspired thousands, Clayton Young proved the doubters wrong, Emma Grace Hurley toughed it out and the race broadcast cut away from history for a corporate sponsor interview. Plus the…
Read MoreTop 30 results for the men and women appear here. The post 2026 Chicago Marathon Results: Amos Kipruto (2:01:09) and Hawi Feysa (2:13:33) Win appeared first on LetsRun.com. PakarPBN A Private Blog Network (PBN) is a collection of websites that are controlled by a single individual or organization…
Read More25-years ago in Chicago, Cathrine Ndereba made history with a new women’s marathon world record of 2:18:47 with a little pace setting help from LetsRun.com’s Robert Johnson. In the men’s race, the rabbit, Ben Kimondiu, played an even bigger role as he stunned the great Paul Tergat and won…
Read MoreLRC intern Brendan Gomez shares 10 thoughts on the 2026 NCAA XC season and Friday’s Nuttycombe Invitational, including impressive runs from the Alabama & New Mexico men, questions about the Iowa State women, and rebuilds at Stanford and Arizona. *MB: Nuttycombe – Official 2026 Nuttycombe Discussion Thread. The post 2026…
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