Christopher Kelsall
Runner, writer, race director, coach, website-guy and Lydiard advocate.
Brendan Hoff chooses the University of Victoria
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Brendan Hoff of Campbell River, BC has officially committed to the University of Victoria for the 2016 and 2017 season. Currently he attends Reynolds Senior Secondary in Victoria, having made the move to...
Brendan Hoff commits to the University of Victoria (Video)
From our sister publication, Victoria Sports News:
Running Times closure: moving to the speed of digital media
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“The Authoritative Voice for the Dedicated Runner,” the masthead reads. “The magazine explores training, from the perspective of top athletes, coaches and scientists; rates and profiles elite runners; and provides stories and commentary...
Vote for Canada’s best athlete
Below is a list of the annual Lou Marsh Trophy potential winners - Canada's best athlete of 2015.
This is your opportunity to vote (at the CBC).
Although the choice is difficult and all athletes are worthy of being on the list,...
Dr. Kenneth Kunz interview – lower cancer rates among middle and long-distance runners
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“My academic life, which you know is centered around using my 30-plus years in the field of medicine and cancer research to teach and educate people how to live life in a personally...
The IAAF takes steps to monitor Russia’s obligations towards reinstatement
The governing body of the sport of athletics is taking the right direction in first banning Russia or the All-Russia Athletics Federation (ARAF) from competing until they demonstrate that they have followed certain criteria. There apparently is no time...
Molly Seidel Interview
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Molly Seidel is a two-time NCAA champion. After years of injury and accidents, as well as being on a training program that did not work for her, she surprised herself as well as...
The IAAF and or the IOC should remove history of all performances by cheating...
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The International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has vowed to build trust in the sport of athletics again. This is an admirable statement for an enormous, but enviable and very likely impossible...
IAAF 2016 Rio Olympic Standards, World and Olympic records comparison
The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) set the qualification standards for the 2016 Rio Olympics Games. They are slightly easier standards to attain except for the relays where teams need to be in the top-eight in the world...
Doping: Top-50 women’s all-time 1500-metre
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Compiled by Christopher Kelsall and Clay Parker
Below is the list for the top-50 all-time female 1500-metre runners with any doping information that may be available as well as coaches, year of performance and nationality.
These...
