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Interview With OTC Runner JULIA LUCAS

By bridget

Photos of Julia Lucas by Victah Sailer Julia Lucas, 25, is on a mission to put her injuries behind her and race to the top. Lucas made a name for herself at North Carolina State where she excelled as both a cross-country runner and 5000m speed demon; she was an Atlantic Coast Conference XC champion and she placed 5th in the... »

Interview With Iowa State’s LISA KOLL

By bridget

In the October 2008 issue of Running Times magazine, Eric Willis simply headlined his article, “Koll on a Roll.” At the time, Iowa State standout Lisa Koll had just broken Alicia Shay’s (formerly Craig) American collegiate record in the 10,000-meter run.  Koll slashed more than three minutes off of her personal best to run 32:11.13 (previous record was 32:19:97) at... »

Interview with Danette Doetzel

By Alison Wade
Danette Doetzel photo

If Danette Doetzel had grown up in the U.S., she would have received a great deal of media attention as a high school phenom. Before she ever competed in the NCAA, Doetzel had already recorded a PR of 9:35 in the 3,000m and competed at the World Cross Country Championships twice. Because she was a native of Macklin, Saskatchewan, she... »

Interview with Molly Beckwith

By Alison Wade
Molly Beckwith

Though she was a very competitive runner within the Big Ten and the NCAA, few followers of the sport had heard of Indiana University 800 meter runner Molly Beckwith at the beginning of the 2009 outdoor track season. In just one race, Beckwith dropped her 800 PR from 2:04.38 to 2:02.51, simultaneously making ... »

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