TheFinalSprint.com | Premier Running Destination for Marathons, Track and Field, Race News, Podcasts, Training Advice and More! - TheFinalSprint.com is the Premier Running Destination for Marathons, Track and Field, Race News, Podcasts, Training Advice and More!
TFS Media launches SummerOlympian.com!
We have expanded our sports node and are proud to introduce SummerOlympian.com; a comprehensive news source for the 2008 Beijing Olympics and beyond!
Podcast 110: Courageous Survivor, Running Hero, and
TFS Success Story Honoree
GILBERT TUHABONYE
Posted December 19th, 2007 at 6:00 PM by Adam Jacobs
Section: News & Results, Marathons, Motivation, Books, Success Stories, Columns, Success Stories, Special Features, Interviews, Podcasts
TheFinalSprint.com (TFS) is honored to present our monthly Success Story award to individuals who have overcome tremendous obstacles, changed their own lives and/or the lives of …
2007 Holiday Gifts For Your Favorite Runner: DVDs
Posted December 15th, 2007 at 3:30 PM by Jimmie R. Markham
Section: Motivation, Movies, Books
Chariots of Fire (Two-Disc Special Edition)
Tagline: This is the story of two men who run…not to run…but to prove something to the world. They will sacrifice anything to …
2007 Holiday Gifts For Your Favorite Runner: Books
Posted December 13th, 2007 at 3:30 PM by Jimmie R. Markham
Section: Running & Training, Motivation, Books, Tools & Resources
If you are having trouble deciding on a gift this season for your favorite runner (or yourself!), here’s a hint: runners love …
Podcast 106: CHRIS LEAR, Author of Running with the Buffaloes [Part 1 of 2]
Posted December 1st, 2007 at 1:45 PM by Adam Jacobs
Section: News & Results, Marathons, Motivation, Books, Track & Field, Olympics, Special Features, Interviews, Podcasts, Drugs In Sports, College
Episode 106 of The Final Sprint Podcast, the most listened to running podcast in North America, features the first installment in a two-part series of …
TFS News Briefs: 10/23/07
Posted October 23rd, 2007 at 4:20 PM by Jimmie R. Markham
Section: News & Results, Marathons, Motivation, Books, Track & Field, Olympics, TFS News Briefs, Trail / Ultra, Masters
New Running Books To Be Released Soon
There’s a few new books about running that you’ll want to keep an eye on. Ronnie Delaney: Staying the Distance an autobiography by the …
New book captures spirit of Marine Corps Marathon
Posted September 10th, 2007 at 11:45 AM by David Monti
Section: News & Results, Marathons, Motivation, Books
“The Marine Corps Marathon, A Running Tradition” is a new book which captures the history of the Marine Corps Marathon through the individual stories of …
Cross-Country Season is Nearly Upon Us
Posted August 11th, 2007 at 11:26 PM by Jimmie R. Markham
Section: News & Results, Running & Training, Motivation, Books, Cross Country, Training Tips
With all of the triple-digit thermometer readings all over the country this week, it’s hard to believe that Cross-Country season is right around the corner. If you …
Book Review: “Sports Nutrition for Endurance Athletes” by Monique Ryan
Posted July 19th, 2007 at 12:06 PM by Katie Drummond
Section: Motivation, Books, Nutrition, Healthy Eating, Hydration, Race Prep & Recov, Special Features, TFS Reviews
While the most elite competitive athletes have the luxury of a team of coaches, advisors, and dieticians to consult with on a regular basis, the …
Book Review: Warwick Ford’s
“Fun on Foot in New England”
Posted July 16th, 2007 at 12:15 PM by Katie Drummond
Section: Motivation, Books, Special Features, TFS Reviews
Whether you’re a first time visitor or you live and breathe Red Sox and clam chowder, “Fun on Foot in New England”, the new guide …
Book Review: “Running with the Buffaloes” by Chris Lear
Posted July 16th, 2007 at 9:00 AM by Paul Petersen
Section: News & Results, Motivation, Books, Cross Country, Track & Field, Special Features, TFS Reviews
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to run for an NCAA cross country powerhouse? Have you ever wanted an inside look into the minds and workouts of a …
What is your favorite running movie or documentary?
Recent Comments
Page 2 Articles
- Quote of the Day: 5/7/08
“Ability is what you’re capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.”
- Lou Holtz, football coach - Dathan Ritzenehin:
Homeward Bound: New Beginnings and Role Reversals
(Elite Athlete Blog - Entry #5)Welcome to the official blog of top U.S. distance runner Dathan Ritzenhein! Check back every other Tuesday for Ritz’s latest entry at http://dathanritzenhein.thefinalsprint.com/ as he prepares to represent the United States at the 2008 Beijing Olympics!
Sunday night, a night of great races [at the Peyton Jordan Cardinal Invitational], made me want to be out […] - Fast Milers Headed to Minneapolis
Thursday’s Medtronic TC 1 Mile will give 2600 citizen athletes a chance to test themselves at the sport’s classic distance, while a much smaller group of elite athletes will be running all-out for significant cash prizes. It will be the fourth annual edition for Minnesota’s most important road mile.
The venue will be Nicollet Mall […] - Nick Symmonds:
Outdoors is Here!
(Elite Athlete Blog - Entry #12)Welcome to the official blog of elite American middle-distance runner Nick Symmonds. Be sure to check every other Monday at http://nicksymmonds.thefinalsprint.com/ for Nick’s latest entry! For more information about Nick, also please visit: www.nicksymmonds.com
I freaking love the outdoor season. After a long, cold, and wet winter / early spring comprised of boring days […] - Photo Gallery: Jamaica International Invitational
The sprint events, topped by Usain Bolt’s (Pictured) sizzling 9.76 in the 100m, stole the headlines at the Jamaica International Invitational this past weekend.
To relive the action, check out the following slide show that we put together using photographs courtesy of Getty Images. In addition, official race results for highlighted middle & long distance […] - Quote of the Day: 5/6/08
“Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever.”
- Lance Armstrong - American Record for Flanagan At Cardinal Invitational
She’d never run a 10,000m race before, but Shalane Flanagan can safely say that she’s already mastered the distance on only her first try at Sunday’s Peyton Jordan Cardinal Invitational. Helped by excellent pacemaking provided by Kenya’s Rose Kosgei and a spirited battle with New Zealand’s Kim Smith which went right to homestretch, the […]
- 2008 Men’s Collegiate Dual-Meet Rankings
Years ago, the dual meet was the cornerstone of the college schedule, with some schools regularly taking part in half a dozen of them per year. Even into the early 80s they were quite common. But when budgets were slashed and team sized plummeted, the dual meet dropped off the radar screen. […]
- Quote of the Day: 5/5/08
“Sports serve society by providing vivid examples of excellence.”
- George F. Will - Star-Studded Meet At Stanford Tomorrow Night
Just 18 miles north of this San Jose suburb, one of the most important meets for distance runners held in the United States will take place at Stanford University. Packed with talent, the Peyton Jordan Cardinal Invitational turns the running industry on its head: top stars actually pay entry fees to compete and there […]
TFS Media Sites
The Final SprintSite Archives
- May 2008
- April 2008
- March 2008
- February 2008
- January 2008
- December 2007
- November 2007
- October 2007
- September 2007
- August 2007
- July 2007
- June 2007
- May 2007
- April 2007
- March 2007
- February 2007
- January 2007
- December 2006
- November 2006
- October 2006
- September 2006
- August 2006
- July 2006
- June 2006
- May 2006
Links from our blogroll
- GamesBids.com
- Healthy, Fast and Cheap
- Run-Down Running Portal
- Get Blogs
- The Harrier
- Resource on common runner's injuries
- Elite Web Directory
- Know-Your-Health.com
- Run100s.com
- Putting Blogs First
- SportBusiness.com
- Running USA
- SportsBlogs.com
- beYOU.tv - Fitness and Health Videos
- Balanced Athlete Blog
- Team USA Minnesota
- The Heart In Reverse
- Twin Cities Marathon
- Paris Marathon
- Keeping Pace
© 2006-2008 The Final Sprint, LLC | Privacy Policy | Design by The Blog Studio
The Final Sprint, LLC is owned and operated by Adam Jacobs
On May 12, 2008
cristina said:
i need to buy a nyc bib 2008. Please send me a email to calamarsurfero@hotmail.com