As we wrap up 2010, Doug and I would like to take time thank everyone for visiting the site and helping us make the first year of TrackFocus.com a success.  With your continued support, we look forward to bringing you the best running stories f...

Ryan Bailey, who grew up in Oregon and emerged as a legitimate world-class sprinter this year, is gearing up for an indoor season with an eye on lowering his times even further in the 100 and 200 meters.

Bailey ran 9.88 seconds in 100 last summer...

There have been days in western Oregon his month when the rain seems to have no beginning or end. It just keeps coming, morning til night.

Tuesday, the sky was the color of ash and the precipitation was incessant.
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There was never really any question whether Galen Rupp would go to the BCS championship game between Oregon and Auburn.

Within minutes of Oregon’s victory in the Civil War Game over rival Oregon State, Rupp knew without  a doubt that he...

You want to know what makes Ryan Crouser so good?

Consider the Crouser Christmas.
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TrackFocus Weekly 15 – 2010 High School XC Review

On this week’s show, ESPN Rise/Dyestat’s Dave Devine, Steve Underwood and I discuss the 2010 high school cross country season. A great season with Lukas Verzbicas’ historic ...

So the NCAA has apparently made up its mind about where to hold the 2011 Division I championships — and it’s not at Portland’s horse racing track.

Oregon coach Vin Lananna is reported to have envisioned 10,000 people at Portland ...

Seattle-based shoe company Brooks is laying out plans for a new high-profile indoor meet at the University of Washington’s Dempsey Indoor facility on Feb. 21.

The PR Invitational includes golden tickets, record-setting ambitions, and live c...

News that Dathan Ritzenhein and Galen Rupp would run in a new team component of the Great Edinburgh Cross Country (in Scotland) event on Jan. 8 seemed to come out of left field this week.

Alberto Salazar, who coaches both runners, said he was appro...

Was there ever really any doubt that Kara Goucher would return to the marathon at Boston?

“No,” Goucher said. “In the end, I did check with the London race director just to cover my bases. But my heart was set. It’s the race ...