Mo Farah stayed with Dathan as they caught the leaders, and with a lap to go, hit in 12:15. Mo Farah's competitive juices came out and he won the 5,000m, in 13:12.54, which is the European Leader, with Jose Luis Barrios of Mexico in second, Sam...

Ritzenhein will be going after an Olympic "A" standard of 13:20 in the men's 5,000 on Friday night. Photo: PhotoRun.net Many of the distance races will serve as an Olympic Trials preview. Fields for Friday’s USATF High Performance Meet at Occidental...

An extensive article in the New Yorker in 2010 looked at the obsession of Salazar and his discovery that the elite African runners used a full finishing stride when running longer distances; the complete opposite of the energy-saving short recovery...

Hartmann, 31, of Boulder, CO, was the top American finisher in the Boston Marathon last month, in fourth place overall with a time of 2:14:31 on a day with temperatures in the upper 80s. A native of Rockford, MI, and a high school teammate of two-time...

Olympic marathon on the couch at his Mammoth Lakes, Calif. , home with his wife and three young daughters wasn’t in the game plan for Keflezighi, who did just that for the Beijing Games. At the 2008 Olympic marathon trials in New York—a coming-of-age...

Matt Tegenkamp (12:58.56), 4th at the 2007 World Championships, was a finalist at the Beijing Olympics as well as the 2009 and 2011 World Championships. Dathan Ritzenhein has range that reaches as far as the marathon, in which he was 9th at the Beijing...