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Interviews
Interview With MEG HOGAN
Who is the best collegiate distance runner you've never heard of? The George Washington University's Meg Hogan would be a strong contender for that distinction. Hogan is certainly one of the fastest distance runners who didn't run at the NCAA Championships this past spring.... »
In-Depth Interview With REBECCA DONAGHUE
Rebecca Donaghue, 33, has been running under the radar for a long time. But in 2008, she started to establish herself as one of the best distance runners in the U.S. After struggling with biomechanical injuries for 10 years, she regained her stride and her form, and she announced her comeback by qualifying for the 2008 5,000m Olympic Trials and... »
Interview With KIM SMITH
Kim Smith, 28, has been a top runner since she won four NCAA titles in only two seasons at Providence College. Since her college success, the New Zealand native has continued to collect National Records and Olympic and World Championship performances. She stands in her country's record books as the fastest woman in the 3K, 5K, 10K and Half Marathon.... »
A Behind the Scenes Look at Catherine Ndereba: Interview with STEFANI WEISS, Producer of the Documentary WinCatherine: The Story of Wincatherine Nyambura Ndereba
We were fortunate to catch up with Stefani Weiss and interview her about the ongoing process of making WinCatherine: A Documentary on Catherine Ndereba (aka Catherine the Great). Weiss' footage offers a behind the scenes look at Catherine Ndereba's journey from a schoolgirl who was teased about her passion for running to her international and ... »
Interview with TERA MOODY
Tera Moody, 29, has been virtually unstoppable since she slashed nearly 13 minutes from her marathon PR and finished 5th in the 2008 U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials, clocking 2:33:54. Moody made her 26.2-mile debut in the 2005 Chicago Marathon, running 2:50:08. She returned to Chicago in 2006 to run 2:52:02, and she battled record-breaking heat in the 2007 Chicago Marathon... »
Interview With OTC Runner JULIA LUCAS
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
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
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
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 ... »