Like many of you, I have been busy balancing ACT's with a difficult senior schedule and official visits.

 
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Hey Everyone! Sorry that is has been so long since my first blog but I have been a bit tangled in a mix of school, work, and of course running. With that being said, so many memorable moments of the season have passed and there are many thing...

Hi, I’m Angelina and I’m a senior at Sarasota High School. I’m very grateful for the opportunity to write a blog for DistancePreps, and so far it looks like a successful start to the 2014 cross country season! Being a senior, unfortun...

The early season races are in full swing and the marquee meets with stacked competition are just around the corner.  Families and teams are traveling across the state to courses of all terrains and varying degrees of difficulty to chase their g...

Hey Everybody! My name is Adam Bradtmueller and I’m going into my junior year at Sarasota High School.   Most of you may know me as "Zack Summerall’s teammate”.  This is just the reality of being the teammate of such an...

Relocating to Florida was the beginning of a remarkable summer that included winning a track team state championship in Tennessee to conclude my junior year and finishing state runner up in the 3200 meter state finals to my teammate Wesley Pectol, who ...

Maura Rose Poling - Lely HS - Athlete Blogs

 
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USA has not won the World Junior Meet for 10 years.  This year Trayvon Bromell of the US won the NCAA title, a tougher race than most national championships, in a WJR 9.97.   Bromell has raced at a high level since indoors and this has been a...

Speed can come from many sources. There is track speed; there's downhill turnover speed; there's hill strength speed; there are people who are “altitude fast;” there is trail speed. I can go on and on.

I struggled with speed for the two m...

Senioritis;

 noun. A crippling disease that strikes high school seniors. Symptoms include: laziness, an over-excessive wearing of track pants, old athletic shirts, sweatpants, athletic shorts, and sweatshirts. Also features a lack of studying, r...