Down the Backstretch
Thursday, September 09, 2010

Vega, McGregor to Power NYC's USA Field

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Organizers of the ING New York City Marathon have confirmed that Team USA Minnesota's Katie McGregor and Antonio Vega will compete in th...
Wednesday, September 08, 2010

Barbora Špotáková Talks About Winning Diamond League

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Former Gopher javelin thrower and Beijing Olympic champion, Barbora Špotáková writes in her IAAF diary about winning the Diamond League comp...

USATF Minnesota Annual Meeting Sunday

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The Minnesota Association of USA Track & Field will hold its Annual Meeting this Sunday, September 12th, at 6:30 p.m. at Broadway Pizza...
Tuesday, September 07, 2010

Eden Prairie Tops Both Class AA Polls

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Eden Prairie's boys and girls cross country teams find themselves atop the Class AA ranking in the latest polls released today. The Eden...
Saturday, September 04, 2010

Short-Cut: Results' Links for September 1-6

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Time to blow the dust off DtB's Short-Cut feature! Here are results' links for all the Labor Day weekend action ... Wednesday-Frida...
Friday, September 03, 2010

Yes/No: Twelve Women Sub-40 at Victory 10K?

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Labor Day. Time to get the kids ready for school, take that last chance to hit the state fair, and of course, run in the Victory Labor Day ...
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Thursday, September 02, 2010

Carleton Women #13, Ole Men #16 in D3 Poll

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The Carleton College women's cross country team, 11th-place finishers at the NCAA Division III Championships last November, will open th...
Wednesday, September 01, 2010

Nationally, it's #21 and #26 for Gophers

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On Monday, we learned where the NCAA pollsters ranked the University of Minnesota cross country teams in the Midwest Region. Yesterday, we l...
Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Gopher Harriers Ranked #2, #4 in Midwest

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The University of Minnesota cross country teams will be underdogs in the NCAA Division I Midwest Region, if preseason rankings are valid. Th...
Monday, August 30, 2010

Macalester Mourns Coach, National Champion

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Macalester College is mourning the recent death of assistant coach and former NCAA Division III javelin champion Janis Rider. Rider (picture...

Defending Champs Top Class A Rankings

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Defending Minnesota State High School League champions Plainview-Elgin-Millville and Waseca top the pre-season Class A Cross Country ranking...
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Saturday, August 28, 2010

Vega Runner-Up at 10 Mile Championships

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Team USA Minnesota's Antonio Vega took second place in this morning's USA Men's 10 Mile Championships held at the Crim Festival ...

Former Moorhead Coach Shocky Strand Dies

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Former Moorhead High School track and field coach Hartvick "Shocky" Strand died Wednesday at age 87. Strand, a Concordia Moorhead ...
Friday, August 27, 2010

Yes/No: Vega in Top Two at the USA 10 Mile?

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In 2009, Minnesota running fans were given a treat: The USA 10 Mile Championship was hosted by the Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon/TC 10 Mile...
Thursday, August 26, 2010

Gopher Harriers Reporting to Camp

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The University of Minneesota cross country teams begin their preparations for the 2010 season this week. The Gopher men returned to campus ...
Wednesday, August 25, 2010

St. Olaf Men Ranked #1 in D3 Central Region

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The St. Olaf men's cross country team will open the 2010 cross country season ranked #1 in the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Co...
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Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Januszewski on Her First Year as a Pro

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The 800 meters has always been considered more of a sprint than a distance race and this year it certainly looked like a sprint in most of t...
Monday, August 23, 2010

Duwell Signs with Adidas-McMillan Elite

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Former University of Minnesota All-American Megan Duwell will begin her professional running career as a member of the Flagstaff, Arizona-ba...

Remembering Lloyd "Forever" Young

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When DtB learned the sad news last week that 87-year-old masters distance running legend Lloyd Young had died, we asked Dan Carlson, who got...
Friday, August 20, 2010

Yes/No: The Buttered Corn Day Challenge!

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Looking for a new road race to run? Sick of fighting the masses in metropolitan mega-races? Have a hankering for free buttered sweet corn? ...
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