Former BYU harrier Rory Linkletter ran the Olympic marathon standard in the Seville Marathon in Spain, while a trio of Utah prep stars set meet records at the Simplot Games in Idaho.
The former Cougar met the stiff Olympic qualifying standard at the Seville Marathon in Spain and will likely compete for Canada in the Summer Games. Read more to find out why.
Behind the scenes with President Ballard for RootsTech, commemorating 10 years working with the world’s largest hunger-relief organization, plus seven stories from the Church News the week of Feb. 4 to Feb. 10.
Simmons is the first two-time Gatorade national runner of the year since Olympian Grant Fisher in 2013-14, and one of just three all-time since Lukas Verzbicas first repeated in 2009 and 2010.