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Archives for April 2008
Predicting 4×100 meter Relay Potential
Last month, I wrote about Track and Field 4x100 meter Relay and Exchanges, which leads me to the question How do you predict a 4x100 meter Relay time? I say add up the best 4 times of each athlete, subtract 1 sec (due to acceleration) for the 2nd, 3rd, 4th leg, and add 0.1 sec for each of the 3 … [Read more...] about Predicting 4×100 meter Relay Potential
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Where are the Kenyan Sprinters?
Kenya, like Canada, has a hard time trying to develop a pool of 100m, 200m & 400m sprinters with Olympic and IAAF "A" Standards. I can't remember the last time Canada sent a 4x400m relay team to a World Championships or Olympics. (HINT: 1992 Olympics) The Americans are overflowing in abundance in … [Read more...] about Where are the Kenyan Sprinters?
PacifiCanada Track and Field Series June 15-21
REMINDER: Only 2 months away! 4 Track meets in 7 days. If the rain holds out, and you get a decent tailwind for the sprints, these high performance meet may be a good tune up for the Trials. The PacifiCanada Track and Field Series provides International and Olympic level competition for track … [Read more...] about PacifiCanada Track and Field Series June 15-21
Comparing 400m – Michael Johnson and Jeremy Wariner
How Low Can Jeremy Wariner Go? These stats were published in the March 2008 edition of Track and Field News. Wouldn't it be nice to have all of these videos in one place, with a handy playlist pull down menus? (hint hint) After Johnson broke 44 seconds, it took him 7 years to break the … [Read more...] about Comparing 400m – Michael Johnson and Jeremy Wariner
10K Runner Galen Rupp Joins Sprint Coach Brooks Johnson
I love it when distance runners wake up and smell the coffee. It All Comes Down to Pure Speed From Oregon Live: Galen Rupp, on leave from the Oregon track team while preparing his bid for the U.S. Olympic team in the 10,000 meters, plans to go to Orlando, Fla., to spend quality time … [Read more...] about 10K Runner Galen Rupp Joins Sprint Coach Brooks Johnson
Maurice Greene 52 sub-10 Second 100 Meters
Longevity in Track and Field is rare, indeed. If you time it right, an 8 year career can span 3 Olympics. One has to look at Carl Lewis and Al Oerter to see remarkable athletes competing in 4 Olympiads... 5 if you include making the 1980 National team. On the womens side, there's Irena … [Read more...] about Maurice Greene 52 sub-10 Second 100 Meters
Dwayne Jarrett 4.62 40 Yard Dash
The 2008 NFL Draft is around the corner. I recall last year when Dwayne Jarrett ran a 4.62 and a 4.67 40-yard dash at USC's 2007 Pro Day. Dwayne was drafted in the 2nd round (45th overall) of the 2007 NFL Draft by the Carolina Panthers, and the eighth receiver selected. He was originally … [Read more...] about Dwayne Jarrett 4.62 40 Yard Dash
What Do You Do with Old Running Shoes?
As a sprinter or runner, you know you should throw away your running shoes or training flats before the soles shows signs of excessive wear. Why? Because the padding on the inside has lost their effectiveness. This isn't a shameless plug for Nike, Reebok, Puma or Adidas to buy more … [Read more...] about What Do You Do with Old Running Shoes?
