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runningmagazine.ca | Marley Dickinson
Ten months after the Summer Olympics lit up the streets of Paris, world-class athletics returned to the French capital on Friday evening for the annual Paris Diamond League. French middle-distance runner Azeddine Habz stole the show, winning the men’s 1,500m in a national record time of 3:27.49—the sixth-fastest time in history.
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runningmagazine.ca | Marley Dickinson
Do you remember flipping through the Guinness World Records book as a kid? Marvelling at how the world’s fastest human compares to a cheetah, or how the tallest person on Earth stood eye-to-eye with a giraffe? Back then, the records felt like a catalogue of the most incredible feats known to humankind. But lately, these records seem less about jaw-dropping achievements and more about sheer creativity—or, as some might argue, gimmicks. Take, for instance, American running influencer Pierce Showe.
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runningmagazine.ca | Marley Dickinson
Graham Tomori of St. Catharines, Ont., thought he’d just run the race of his life. The 18-year-old crossed the line in 14:23.87 in the boys’ 5,000m event at the New Balance Nationals in Philadelphia. It was good enough for a silver medal in a deep field of North America’s best high school distance runners. But the celebration didn’t last.
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1 week ago |
runningmagazine.ca | Marley Dickinson
We all get them, those pre-race jitters, the nervous energy that comes before the start of a big race. Some runners try deep breathing. Others visualize happy places. But for three-time Olympic 1,500m champion and mile world record holder Faith Kipyegon, the secret to staying calm on race day is laughter. As Kipyegon prepares for her sub-four-minute mile attempt (Breaking4) in Paris on June 26, she shared her go-to strategy for squashing nerves during a press conference organized by Nike.
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runningmagazine.ca | Marley Dickinson
An Australian Strava artist found himself in a messy situation after heading to a beach in Wilsons Promontory National Park to GPS-sketch a portrait of football legend Lionel Messi, only to return and find his red Toyota Yaris parked in the ocean. Peter Mitchell spent five hours and ran roughly 15 kilometres back and forth on the beach to bring his Strava art to life.
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