⚡ TrackFocus Update
As some of you may have noticed, posts have been a little less frequent over the past few months here on TrackFocus. We love sharing our insight and the running news from Oregon and beyond, but we’ve...
View ArticleJordan Hasay Third in 10,000m Debut ⚡
The senior for the the Lady Ducks finished third behind winner Shalane Flanagan and Kara Goucher. Hasay’s time of 32:46.64 is good for No. 2 on the Oregon all-time list for the distance. ⚡
View ArticleCabral, Men’s 4×400 Meter Relay Race to Front of Pack ⚡
Oregon’s men’s squad had a solid Friday at the Texas Relays in Austin. ⚡
View ArticleRyan Crouser brings personal best throw to Texas Relays ⚡
Ryan Crouser took the winter indoor season off, redshirting it to focus on a block of tough sophomore engineering courses. Clearly, he was preparing himself for a big outdoor season. A year after...
View Article⚡ Ashton Eaton training in Santa Barbara
The Olympic decathlon gold medalist talks about spending some time in Santa Barbara training during the spring.
View Article⚡ USATF to Eugene: See you in ’16
In 2008, the signature moment came in the men’s 800 when Nick Symmonds, Andrew Wheating and a diving Christian Smith lit a powder keg with their dramatic finish. (Honestly, that moment should be cast...
View Article⚡ Shalane Flanagan and Kara Goucher Will Race In Orange and Blue in Boston?
Click to view slideshow. Nike has created some custom uniforms as the pair competes in Monday’s Boston Marathon. At first, I thought it was a Patriot’s Day Red, White and Blue theme, but it appears to...
View Article⚡ Grasping the ‘devastating’ scene in Boston
Words cannot express the unfathomable events that unfolded near the finish line in Boston today as thousands of people completed the life-affirming goal of finishing the world’s most esteemed marathon....
View Article⚡ Photos: John Knight Twilight (Western Oregon)
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View Article⚡ Photos: Oregon Relays Day 1
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View Article⚡ Photos: Oregon-Arkansas Dual
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⚡ Grace, Heath Wins USA 1 Mile Road Race Titles
We’re privileged to have Mike Mahon covering the Drake Relays for TrackFocus this week DES MOINES, IOWA — Former Stanford NCAA All-American Garrett Heath and Kate Grace, a four-time All-American at...
View Article⚡ Middle distance races lead London Rematches at Drake Relay
We’re privileged to have Mike Mahon covering the Drake Relays for TrackFocus this week DES MOINES, IOWA — With the richest track and field purse offered in the United States this year as a reward, the...
View Article⚡ Elite high school miles returning to Portland Track Festival
This release comes directly from PTF meet management: The Portland Track Festival is proud to announce the addition of elite boys and elite girls mile races to this year’s schedule. Both the top boys...
View Article⚡ High Performance Meet ready to go at OSU
For the first time since 1987, Oregon will send a group of its track athletes to a meet in Corvallis Oregon State continues to move back into the game as a player in track and field and Friday’s High...
View Article⚡ Friday at the Drake Relays: Simpson back in top form
BY MIKE MAHON for TrackFocus DES MOINES, IOWA — In a span of 75 minutes four world leading marks were set to highlight Friday’s action at the 104th running of the Drake Relays. A near capacity crowd...
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⚡ Saturday at Drake Relays: Six more worlds bests
Queen Harrison, right, beat hometown hero Lolo Jones and ran a world-leading time in the hurdles. BY MIKE MAHON for TrackFocus DES MOINES, IOWA – Olympians continued their assault on producing world...
View Article⚡ Sam Crouser’s first impression a positive for new OSU track
Oregon State’s volunteer high jump coach, John Radetich, likes to begin every meet with the bar set to the world record height of 8 feet, ½ inch. It’s a preposterously high bar, but one that gives...
View Article⚡ Kinsey Gomez calls racing at home “an incredible feeling”
There was something altogether refreshing about watching the Women of Oregon State track stick around to the end of the High Performance Meet on Friday to take down flags, put away all the cones and...
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