Dathan Ritzenhein, a three-time Olympian and a pre-race favorite with Keflezighi and Rupp, dropped out of the race around mile 20 in the hottest U.S. Olympic marathon trials of all time. The temperature at the men's start at 10:06 a.m. local time was
Runablaze's Erin Moeller just finished her final Trials Marathon, breaking 3 hours in 2:54:49. Was 99th. Averaged 6:41 miles. Congrats Erin! Runablaze's Danna Herrick has finished 82nd overall in 2:52:10 at Trials. She averaged 6:34 per mile. Runablaze
Los Angeles, Ca. – Three alumni of the Calvin cross country and track and field programs competed at the U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials on Saturday. In the men's race, 2009 Calvin graduate Jed Christiansen took 43rd in a field of 108 runners with a time
Runablaze's Erin Moeller just finished her final Trials Marathon, breaking 3 hours in 2:54:49. Was 99th. Averaged 6:41 miles. Congrats Erin! Runablaze's Danna Herrick has finished 82nd overall in 2:52:10 at Trials. She averaged 6:34 per mile. Runablaze
For Galen Rupp, Saturday's Olympic trials marathon in Los Angeles was something of a coronation, a race that allowed America's best distance runner to conquer the one distance he had never tried. And he appeared to do it without breaking a sweat or