Ryan Hall's Blog, page 10

6 Top Stable Road Running Shoes

A new breed of stability shoes are sleek, springy and suitable for all runners.

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5 New Bouncy Road Running Shoes

Energy return is the rage these days. These five new models create it in different ways with different results for each runner.

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How Jacob Riley Trained For and Ran the Perfect Olympic Trials Marathon

Riley, toughened on 18-mile progression runs in Boulder, kept telling himself during the Trials, "There's no next time."

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Molly Seidel’s Improbable Marathon Debut

Seidel, the former NCAA champion from Notre Dame, became the first American woman to earn an Olympic berth in her debut marathon, running the sixth-fastest time in Olympic Trials history.

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Gone with the Wind: Rupp, Tuliamuk Storm Atlanta to Win the U.S. Olympic Trials Marathons

A hilly course amid winds that gusted as much as 20 miles per hour produced a podium full of surprises at the Olympic Trials Marathon.

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How Abdi Abdirahman Trained to Make the 2020 Olympic Marathon Team

As Abdi Abdirahman aimed to make his 5th Olympic Team, the 43-year-old talked about friends, aging, career perspective and his training in Ethiopia.

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Comeback Kid Jake Riley

Jake Riley ran 2:13 in his debut marathon 5 years ago in Chicago. Then the wheels started to fall off. Healthy again, he finished ninth last fall in 2:10:36.

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How Scott Fauble Overcame Hamstring Issues and Trained for the Trials

Fauble had to rebuild his stride to correct a hip imbalance, but is now strong, healthy and fit—and plans to race aggressively in Atlanta.

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Shoe of the Week: Brooks Launch 7

An improved fit and modern aesthetic add to this consistently reliable and affordable everyday trainer.

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Three Big Guys and a Pack of Women

At the California International Marathon in December, an improbable big-dude trio helped dozens of badass women qualify for the Olympic Marathon Trials.

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