by houmarathonstg | Jan 13, 2012 | Featured, Olympic Trials, Olympic Trials Results
Follow this link to track runners’ split times and the results of the Houston 2012 Marathon Olympic Trials: http://flashmediazone.com/ You can also follow on Twitter via #USMenMarathon and #USWomenMarathon.
by houmarathonstg | Jan 13, 2012 | Featured, Olympic Trials, Posts
It’s almost the big day, and every runner in the Olympic Marathon Trials has their own perfect race-day scenario. Take a look at what four top contenders – Ryan Hall, Desiree Davila, Kara Goucher and Shalane Flanagan – have to say about theirs. ...
by houmarathonstg | Jan 13, 2012 | Featured, Olympic Trials
On why she didn’t run the first Olympic Marathon Trials for women, in 1984, even though she had qualified: “I was really focused on law school and I was hurt. Running was never my priority. Looking back on it I would probably should have just gone and stumbled...
by houmarathonstg | Jan 12, 2012 | Featured, Olympic Trials
For a few years after her career at Arizona State, 10-time All-American Amy Hastings waffled. “It seemed like no matter what I did, I couldn’t get things right,” said Hastings at a roundtable media session on Thursday. Questionable choices, bad moves, doubt and...
by houmarathonstg | Jan 12, 2012 | Featured, Olympic Trials
Deena Kastor wasn’t sure she would ever come back. She wasn’t even sure she would want to. A three-time Olympian and 2004 silver medalist in the marathon, Kastor was 35 when she broke her foot – it sounded like “a Popsicle stick breaking and feathering” – while...
by houmarathonstg | Jan 12, 2012 | Featured, Olympic Trials
Many of the top contenders met with media from around the world during an afternoon of round table interview sessions. Below are highlights from some of the participants: Nick Arciniaga Arciniaga has dealt with injury in the fall and had a relatively short build up...
