February 15, (THEWILL) - World-renowned Kenyan long-distance runner, Henry Rono, has died at the age of 72, as confirmed by the country s athletics governing body, Athletics Kenya. Rono rocketed to fame in 1978 while a student at Washington State University in the United States, where he remarkably set four world records across various long-distance running
With 250m remaining of the women’s 5000m final at the World Athletics Championships Budapest 23, Faith Kipyegon had a trio of distinguished rivals hot on her heels
10-years ago today, Chris Solinsky shocked the world by running 26:59 in his 10,000-meter debut. Get the inside story and learn how the date of Solinsky's wedding played a key role in his preparations and why his victory led to a decade-long feud between coaches Alberto Salazar and Jerry Schumacher.
By Weldon Johnson September 29, 2006 Editor's Note: Weldon Johnson, "Wejo", is a co-founder of LetsRun.com. Since founding this website in 2000, he went