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Pamela Jelimo 800m...a star is born!

19 year old Kenyan, Pamela Jelimo has burst onto the elite level this season as the top 800m runner in the world. How good is she?...Watch her May 28 race and see her destroy an elite field that includes the world champion...BOOM! ("I can run faster" she says!)

German Fernandez 3200m national HS record

Learn good running form by watching German Fernandez smash the National High School record by 7 seconds at the California state HS championships. He has a very efficient style.

Herb Elliot 1960 Rome 1500m...one of the All Time Greats!
Herb Elliott's win at the 1960 Rome Olympics where he took off with roughly 550m to go in the 1500m final to win by 20 metres in a world record time of 3min 35.6 seconds. Elliott was undefeated over the 1500m and mile, in over forty professional races. The great Sebastian Coe classes Elliott as the greatest miler ever to live. The winning margin, the way he won the race, and the fact that he won in world record time...(RunnersTribe.com)

Sebastian Coe 1980 Moscow 1500m...one of the All Time Greats!

By far the majority of people had ruled out Sebastian Coe as a likely winner of the 1500m after he had unexpectedly lost the 800m to Steve Ovett. No matter how many world records Seb Coe ran throughout his career, the fighting spirit and determination that drove him to hit back and win this race says everything about the man. (RunnersTribe.com)

Ryan Hall...hailed as "the future" of marathoning
"I've always been doing high mileage ever since I was a little kid. My very first run was 15 miles around the lake."

>> Ryan Hall article, photos, videos at London

This from LetsRun.com:

"The London field is absolutely stacked...An American male saying he's trying to win the London Marathon may sound crazy. An American male indicating he'll be going with the early pace (informally talked about 1:02:30 halfway) may sound crazy...Get used to it."

Ryan Hall interview race week:

"For me, it's not worth doing unless you think you've got a shot."

"This is a great opportunity to practice trying to win one of the best marathons in the world."

"I love doing training, doing the long runs."

Ryan Hall talks about running and his Christian faith
Interview on his experience with The Altitude Project, a Christian running camp to develop the mind, body, and spirit; his years as a Stanford athlete.

Ryan Hall interview, part 2
"Why I run...To worship God with my body."

World Record at Berlin Marathon...2:04.26...Sept. 30, 2007
Haile Gebreselassie, the greatest distance runner, after 25 miles at sub 4:45 pace...Wow!

Boston 1982 "The Duel in the Sun"
Think marathons can't be close? Watch this classic race, Alberto Salazar vs Dick Beardsley