Did you sign up for the Boston Half Marathon? If not, it's too late! Though charity spots still remain through the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Want to play a game in which you control Usain...

The Hardrock 100 was this past weekend, and the results are in: 98 finishers, the third- and fourth-fastest times in HRH history, and wins for Hal Koerner (24:50) and Darcy Africa (29:09). Also in...

From the Seward City News' Carol Griswold -- via Deadspin -- comes this absolutely terrifying photo of runner Penny Assman, a 34-year-old MEDEVAC helicopter pilot, falling off a cliff during the Mount Marathon Race in Alaska.

Sir Roger Bannister had his turn carrying the Olympic Flame at the start of day 53 of the Torch Relay. (Photo by LOCOG via Getty Images) London 2012 Games: Roger Bannister and Steve Redgrave...

4 hurt, but none gored, in fast, clean sprint at day 4 of the running of the bulls in Spain | The Washington Post The six fighting bulls weighing as much 620 kilos (1,360 lbs) stayed together in...

Proud to Be Chicked | irunfar Mike Wolfe, on the Western States and getting passed by Ellie Greenwood: I know most of the jeering and ribbing by guys (often elites) about “getting chicked”...

How about a new Nike+ commerical to kick things off? Sure! Hey ... hey ... how about this heat, huh? Hooboy, I'll tell you what ... is it hot enough for ya? But ya know, it's the humidity that...

Oscar Pistorius is a big story right now. Born without fibulas, Pistorius runs on carbon-fiber blades that are called Cheetahs. Thanks to South Africa, he will now have the opportunity to compete in the 2012 London Olympics in the 400 meter dash.

The Olympic Track and Field Trials have been going on at Hayward Field. Have you been watching? Because I hope you have, because track and field is awesome. Guys are doing things like this, trying...

Then Thursday night, he won the 5,000m (though in much closer fashion, just nipping Bernard Lagat by just 0.15 seconds), and in the process broke a U.S. Trials record in the event -- a trials record previously held by Steve Prefontaine. With the win, Rupp became the first man to successfully complete the 5,000m/10,000m double at the U.S. Olympic Trials since Curtis Stone did it 1952.

Competitor got up-close-and personal with the Nike uniforms Team USA will wear in the Olympic track and field events, and they were nice enough to take pictures! Olson and Greenwood Shatter...

Yes, technically, the trials began Thursday night, with HammerTime (the hammer throw finals), but Friday is the official start, with the opening ceremonies in the afternoon and then the men's and women's 10,000m finals at night (9:45 p.m. and 10:20 p.m. ET, respectively. Here are some words I wrote about the races at SBNation.com!

Happy Thursday! It's going to be a cool 99 degrees in Washington, D.C. today. I went running last night when it was around 95, and it wasn't THAT bad - I do have a lot of experience running in Arizona summers, but it's always a bit jarring to run in high heat.

Torch bearer recalls 1948 Olympic relay - Gulf Islands Driftwood Sixty-four years ago, the London Olympics symbolized Europe’s recovery from the Second World War. With much of the city and the...

Yahoo! has a series of videos with US sprinter Allyson Felix as she prepares for the 200 meters in London. Pretty cool stuff, as she's really fast. Below is video about her mental preparation, and...

The USA Track & Field uniforms for the 2012 Summer Olympics were unveiled on Thursday, highlighted by the golf ball-inspired Nike Pro TurboSpeed suit: