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Allyson Felix appointed to President's Council on Physical Fitness, Sports and Nutrition
Three-time world champion sprinter Allyson Felix on Wednesday was one of several luminaries introduced by First Lady Michelle Obama as a member of the President's Council on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition. Joining Felix at the event was USATF President Stephanie Hightower.
USATF Partners with Wildwood Ranch at USA Outdoor Championships
DES MOINES - U.S. track and field stars Kerron Clement, Natasha Hastings, Ginnie Powell-Crawford and National Track & Field Hall of Famer Dan O'Brien participated Wednesday in a Win With Integrity event at the Wildwood Hills Ranch in St. Charles, Iowa. This special occasion was held in conjunction with the 2010 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, June 23-27 at Drake Stadium on the campus of Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa.
Lagat, Rupp and Symmonds Look to Win Again at USA Outdoor Championships
INDIANAPOLIS - Bernard Lagat, Galen Rupp and Nick Symmonds will lead America's finest men's middle and long distance runners at the 2010 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, June 23-27 at Drake Stadium on the campus of Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa.
2010 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships on TV
June 23-27, 2010
Drake Stadium, Drake University - Des Moines, Iowa
American Track & Field 2010 Running & Track Camp Resource Guide
Welcome to the digital version of American Track & Field's 2010 guide to U.S. running and track camps. Click the image below to read.
USATF's Response to AT&F Editorial, by Stephanie Hightower, note by Larry Eder
Dear readers, - On June 11, James Dunaway and I posted our Summer 2010 AT&F editorial, "Has USATF Declared War on U.S. Coaches?". The piece was sent posted on runblogrun.com, on our websites, and distributed to our coaching digital network.
Diamond League Brings Top Performances to adidas Grand Prix
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Demus Runs Sub-53 at Golden Gala in Rome
Two-time World Outdoor silver medalist Lashinda Demus led wire-to-wire in winning the women's 400m hurdles in a world-leading 52.82 at the Golden Gala , the fourth stop in the IAAF's Diamond League, in Rome. Demus' time is the six-fastest ever run by an American.
Lagat named Athlete of the Week
INDIANAPOLIS- Bernard Lagat has been named USA Track & Field's Athlete of the Week after setting the American record over 5,000m Friday at the 2010 ExxonMobil Bislett Games in Oslo, Norway.
CALIFORNIANS PROMINENT ON INDOOR TRACKS
By Mark Winitz - Although track & field athletes from the Golden State are accustomed to winter sunshine, apparently they have no qualms about stepping onto the indoor oval. Californians were prominent in this past winter’s most important national and international indoor competitions.
