EUGENE (USA): Galen Rupp’s name didn’t show up on the 5000 m entry list for the Prefontaine Classic. But as oregonlive.com writes, Nike Oregon Project coach Alberto Salazar said Monday that he and Rupp would wait as long as possible before deciding whether to run the 5000 or 10 000 at the Pre at Hayward Field in Eugene. Whichever race he chooses, “Galen will go all-out,” Salazar said.
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Larry Eder has had a 52-year involvement in the sport of athletics. Larry has experienced the sport as an athlete, coach, magazine publisher, and now, journalist and blogger. His first article, on Don Bowden, America's first sub-4 minute miler, was published in RW in 1983. Larry has published several magazines on athletics, from American Athletics to the U.S. version of Spikes magazine. He currently manages the content and marketing development of the RunningNetwork, The Shoe Addicts, and RunBlogRun. Of RunBlogRun, his daily pilgrimage with the sport, Larry says: "I have to admit, I love traveling to far away meets, writing about the sport I love, and the athletes I respect, for my readers at runblogrun.com, the most of anything I have ever done, except, maybe running itself." Also does some updates for BBC Sports at key events, which he truly enjoys. Theme song: Greg Allman, " I'm no Angel."
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