FAYETTEVILLE -- Even Wallace Spearmon Jr. admits there were times over the past few years when he wasn't as committed to being the World's Fastest Man as possible. He'd skip a practice here and there. He didn't bother lifting weights. And he'd eat certain foods that have no place being on a world-class sprinter's diet. Read More

The first time Ryan Hall raced the 12-K event at the USA Cross Country Championships it was in frosty conditions in New York City's Van Cortlandt Park in February, 2006.  Spectators shivered, but Hall was on fire, romping to victory over his closest rival, Jorge Torres, by 27 seconds.  Read More

New York, February 4, 2008—American mile record-holder Alan Webb will make a rare appearance on the roads, opening his Olympic-year campaign at the Central Park Challenge on Saturday, March 15, it was announced today by New York Road Runners president and CEO Mary Wittenberg at the New York Track Writers weekly luncheon. The race will serve as the USA Men’s 8K Championships.  Read More

JAN JUC'S Georgie Clarke continued her race towards the Beijing Olympics with a blistering 1500 metre win in the Athletics Australia Cup on Saturday night.  Read More

"I wanted to put the bar up for Fred Arnold, and for this track to have a record," Acuff said of the longtime track and field patron who donated $1 million for the Fresno track. "It's a really world-class facility. My goal for the season is to be steady and consistent and not jump myself to death."   Read More

Martin Fagan yesterday battled through the pain barrier in the Dubai Marathon to achieve his target of an Olympic qualifying standard for Beijing. Fagan, finished in 2 hours 14 minutes 06 seconds, comfortably inside the Olympic A qualifying standard of 2.15. Read More