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Galen Rupp has two shots to make the U.S. team for next month's IAAF World Indoor Championships.
Posted by TheRunning
Alberto Salazar said Galen Rupp's altitude training in Albuquerque has been "fantastic."
Rupp has been preparing for the USA Indoor Track & Field Championships, which take place Saturday and Sunday at the Albuquerque Convention Center.
Epic 2010 Indoor Track Season Starts On Saturday
Posted by TheRunning
The most ambitious indoor track and field season in New Mexico history gets underway on Saturday when the University of New Mexico hosts the Lobo Opener at the Convention Center in downtown Albuquerque. Saturday's event will be the first of six UNM home meets, including the Mountain West Conference Championships, and 13 total events held this winter at the Duke City's world class indoor facility.
New Mexico 3-Minute Tour [Video]
Posted by TheRunning
Take a look at the University of New Mexico which is located in Albuquerque. With the altitude and trails available nearby, it makes for one of the best distance running training areas in the states. We'll have more on the running areas down the road, but for now here's a look at campus...
USA Track & Field schedules indoor meets in NM (AP via Yahoo! News)
Posted by TheRunning
USA Track & Field announced Tuesday the federation's indoor national championships for the next three years will be held in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Pojoaque governor runs in Boston Marathon (Santa Fe New Mexican)
Posted by TheRunning
Pojoaque Pueblo Gov. George Rivera, 45, doesn't devote all his time to his tribal leadership post. He is also a businessman, family man, artist and marathon runner.
Joe Franklin On Recruiting And Foreigners [Video]
Posted by TheRunning
This past weekend University of New Mexico's Lee Emanuel won the NCAA Championship in the mile. Lee is a foreign athlete from Great Britain. There are some out there that have issues with teams that have foreign athletes. Coach Joe Franklin talks about recruiting at New Mexico and how he began a connection with foreign athletes.
The Breakfast Burrito [Video]
Posted by TheRunning
A little post-Sunday long run breakfast with University of New Mexico....bring your appetite!
UNM, Best Indoor Track Venue In USA? [Video]
Posted by TheRunning
Joe Franklin talks about the University of New Mexico and city of Albuquerque indoor track & field facility at the downtown convention center. UNM would like to start hosting more big meets there and bid for NCAAs and USA indoors.
New Mexico Cherry & Silver Invite Preview [Video]
Posted by TheRunning
Flotrack's 2009 Indoor Track coverage begins today at Boston University. I'm on-site in Albuquerque, NY and Mark will be at Texas A&M. Should be an exciting weekend of racing as the collegiate season is in full swing.
2009 New Mexico Invitational And Multi's [Coverage]
Posted by TheRunning
2009 New Mexico Invitational And Multi's
Cross country title to Lobos (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Posted by TheRunning
San Diego State's Kristin Glen led the Aztecs yesterday with a 6K time of 23 minutes, 23 seconds but SDSU was the last of nine teams in the Mountain West Conference Cross Country Championships at Mission Bay Park.
New Mexico's Sandy Fortner wins Mountain West Pentathlon title
Posted by Matt
New Mexico junior Sandy Fortner won the women's pentathlon, defeating Colorado State's Emily Pearson 4,005-3,820 on the first day of the 2008 Mountain West Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships at the Air Force Academy.
UNM Track and Field: Henry brothers to retire as track, cross country coaches (Albuquerque Tribune)
Posted by TheRunning
New Mexico head track and field coach Matt Henry and associate head coach Mark Henry, twin brothers who also coach the school's cross country teams, announced today they will retire after the 2007 outdoor season.
Matt Tebo is the Albuquerque Tribune's Boys XC Athlete of the Year
Posted by TheRunning
Matt Tebo: Three straight state cross country titles. . . . Three-time winner of The Tribune's Cross Country Athlete of the Year
Matt Tebo signs with University of Colorado
Posted by LG
Three-time New Mexico 5A state cross country champion (Matt Tebo) has signed a letter of intent to attend the University of Colorado, where he will be coached by Mark Wetmore.
VO2MAX DISTANCE RUNNING CLINIC
Posted by LG
Named after the most popular physiological variable related to distance running, the VO2max Distance Running Clinic for runners and coaches will transform your running.
2006 Mountain Regional Results
Posted by LG
Mens 2006 Mountain Regional Results
Cross country Lobo shines at invitational
Posted by LG
Ortega said he is excited about the chemistry on the team. While other teams in the past few years have featured more talent, this group is closer and better at working together, he said.
Desert journey teaches lessons on healthy living
Posted by LG
I was at Camp Marafiki, a running camp in Santa Fe, N.M., with runners such as Mbarak Hussein, winner of last year's U.S. Marathon championships, and Jonathan Ndambuki, a three-time winner of the Big Sur marathon. by Brian Lewis
Helping others keep the pace
Posted by LG
For more than 30 years Coach Jim Ciccarello has been motivating more than 5,000 athletes, who he considers his friends and family
The words “Land of Enchantment” adorns
automobile license plates and is used frequently in state publications
to promote tourism.
source: State Names, Seals, Flags, and Symbols by Benjamin F. Shearer,
Barbara S. Shearer
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