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Scientists Study World Record Setting 77 year-old Runner Jeannie Rice

Posted on April 23, 2025 by Jeff

77-year-old runner Jeannie Rice has broken every women’s distance world record for the 75-79 age group. Most runners slow down significantly after 70, but she has not.  So when British scientists heard that she was running in the London Marathon … Continue reading →

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Year of the Tiger Running Art

Posted on February 21, 2022 by Jeff

Even though we are well into the Lunar New Year, I would like to share this story about an amazing Strava Running Art above celebrating the year of the Tiger, I first thought that the most amazing thing was that … Continue reading →

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Extraordinary Runner takes Boston Marathon Postponement in Stride

Posted on April 23, 2020 by Jeff

72 year old Jeannie Rice is still motivated to run, even after the Boston Marathon, which she was scheduled to run, was postponed to September 14, 2020 because of the coronavirus.  While I am sure that many people were disappointed, … Continue reading →

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Cross Country: An Ideal Asian American Youth Sport?

Posted on October 31, 2013 by Jeff

While I have seen many heavily Asian American teams at high school cross country meets, one thing that I have recently began to notice is that increasingly, some of the winners are Asian Americans.   After seeing this interview with runner … Continue reading →

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