Ryan Hall's Blog, page 50

Welcome to PodiumRunner

PodiumRunner is an innovative new media brand for all runners dedicated to achieving their personal best.

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Sarah Sellers and Krista DuChene Make the Dream Reality

The surprise 2018 Boston Marathon podium placers return as honored elites, and wish for bad weather.

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Lelisa Desisa is “Grown Up” and Ready to Go Even Faster

Desisa, the two-time Boston champion, says on Monday he can beat the 2:05:59 he posted in November to win New York City.

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The Double Life of the Hon Wesley Korir

Korir, the 2012 Boston Marathon Champion, is taking a break from politics to refocus on running and mentoring—and is back in Boston ready to race on Monday.

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Women’s Running Welcomes Jen Ator as Editor-in-Chief

Drawing on more than a decade of experience, Ator will grow the Women’s Running brand with a renewed focus on community engagement and service journalism.

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Running Boston with Amby: The Legend, My Training Partner

After becoming training partners with Amby Burfoot, the hero of her youth, the author gets to share Boston with him on the 50th anniversary of his victory.

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Gene Dykes Returns To The Marathon Distance Monday In Boston

The 71-year-old, who ran a record-breaking 2:54:23 last fall, has a mind-blowing lactate threshold that lets him “settle into a hard pace and keep it going for a long time.”

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How Boston’s Downhills Beat You Up

The science behind those screaming quads and pain brain. Becuase once you're in, the Boston Marathon doesn't make it easy to get that finisher's medal.

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Boston’s 3 Most Legendary Downhills, Named

You’ve heard of the Newton Hills— Moguls. Heartbreak? A molehill. The big hills of the Boston Marathon go down, and until now, they didn't have names.

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The Secrets to Nailing Boston’s Downhills

The pros who ran Boston's downhills best take us through the course. Expert advice from Desi Linden, Ryan Hall and Bill Rodgers.

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