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Ekiden...who?

Posted: 12/11/2009 08:19  -- By: Nobby Hashizume
The word "Ekiden" is fast becoming a household Japanese imported word but here's some background story of the event...
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The Legend

Posted: 12/4/2009 10:02  -- By: Nobby Hashizume
The Legend of Lydiard training terf has been kept and it continues to inspire runners around the world...
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Special Thanks to the Maxwells

Posted: 11/27/2009 07:32  -- By: Nobby Hashizume
On this Thanksgiving day, acknowledging the support from the Maxwells in the past 3 years and remembering the lat Brian Maxwell...
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How It All Began...

Posted: 11/18/2009 02:25  -- By: Nobby Hashizume
Take a close look at how "Jogging Movement" all began and how it changed the world. Also, see how it was done...
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Winning Isn't Everything...

Posted: 11/4/2009 03:51  -- By: Nobby Hashizume
Mitsui-Sumitomo's winning streak at East Japan Corporate Team Ekiden Championships ended yesterday at 9 but with a good purpose...
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Meb Brings American Win to Big Apple

Posted: 11/3/2009 09:06  -- By: Nobby Hashizume
Lydiard always said it's the system and program that produce champions. I am CERTAIN he would agree that it's NOT where you were born that matters...
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Long May You Run

Posted: 10/14/2009 03:36  -- By: Nobby Hashizume
Take a closer look at recent Dathan Ritzenhein's sensational season after he became a marathon runner...
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What Worked Still Works

Posted: 9/30/2009 10:04  -- By: Nobby Hashizume
Been a busy summer; from Flagstaff to Berlin, Germany, and then to Hokkaido, Japan... Here's my observation...
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Power of "Junk Miles"

Posted: 8/17/2009 01:07  -- By: Nobby Hashizume
Take a closer look at this popular term non-practical physiologists came up with and many who don't really want to run a lot love to use to justify their low-mileage training...
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The Road to Berlin

Posted: 7/3/2009 01:10  -- By: Nobby Hashizume
Take a close look at the training camp of Yoko Shibui in Flagstaff, AZ, and her profile...
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"Fellowship of the Ring"

Posted: 5/12/2009 02:52  -- By: Nobby Hashizume
We unite under the name of Arthur Lydiard--across the country; and across the globe...
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Boston Will Always Welcome You Back...

Posted: 4/19/2009 09:11  -- By: Nobby Hashizume
Twenty-five years ago, Lorraine Moller won the Boston Marathon and went on to finish 5th in the first ever Olympic women's marathon in Los Angels...
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How I Applied Lydiard to My High School Son

Posted: 3/23/2009 12:17  -- By: Rich Englehart
Gregory Englehart didn't break 4-minute for the mile as a high schooler; but his improvement from 5:21 to 4:33 in 3 years proves a good common-sense training...
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Life in the Fast Lane--2 weeks of elite runner

Posted: 3/22/2009 11:48  -- By: Jon Brown
Lydiard Foundation's advisory staff, Jon Brown of Canada, recently traveled to Japan and competed in 2 races. He shared his experience as an international elite runner with us...
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Remember Your First Inspiration...?

Posted: 2/7/2009 01:31  -- By: Nobby Hashizume
Sometimes it is those who stubbornly stick to the first inspiration who would go far...
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My Experience with Lydiard Training

Posted: 9/11/2008 01:40  -- By: Susan Mikesz
Susan's been coached by Nobby since November 2007. In a short period of time, this is what she has to say about her own experience with Lydiardism...
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Running at the Highland...

Posted: 8/29/2008 04:33  -- By: Nobby Hashizume
Thoughts on running at high altitude...
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Attention to Details--Part II: Project Kitajima

Posted: 8/13/2008 01:17  -- By: Nobby Hashizume
No Track & Field event until women's marathon this weekend. Yet, there's no shortage for Olympic "drama"...
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Greg McMillan's Asian Adventure--Part II

Posted: 8/8/2008 10:49  -- By: Greg McMillan via Nobby Hashizume
Greg arrived Japan safely, and now enjoying some intense heat and humidity... And feeling comfortable enough to pick a poster while flying???
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Greg McMillan's Asian Adventure--Part I

Posted: 8/7/2008 02:51  -- By: Greg McMillan via Nobby Hashizume
One of advisory staffs, Greg McMillan, is heading for Japan to help the final tune-up of one of his runners, Martin Fagan of Ireland...
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Flying Dutchman -- Dick Quax

Posted: 8/5/2008 03:48  -- By: Nobby Hashizume
Adrian Blincoe recently broke Dick Quax's 31-year-old New Zealand 5000m national record. Quax captured my imagination as my running hero back when I was in high school...(a few years back?)
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Running with the Legends

Posted: 6/16/2008 03:14  -- By: Nobby Hashizume
Our learning is based on our own experience. Many times, we have the answers in our hands; but quite often we lack the ability to listen...
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One of the Best Coaches in the World--Part II: Yoshio Koide

Posted: 6/4/2008 11:45  -- By: Nobby Hashizume
Japan's Yoshio Koide is truly a maker of marathon champions--he had coached Olympic gold medalist, double medalist and world championship gold medalist out of 3 different individuals. And he's a HUGE
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One of the Best Coaches in the World--Part I: Hideo Suzuki

Posted: 6/4/2008 03:04  -- By: Nobby Hashizume
After Bolder Boulder on Memorial Day, Lydiard Foundation's Nobby Hashizume, Lorraine Moller and Rod Dixon got together with Reiko Tosa and coach Suzuki for dinner...
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Future Olympians???

Posted: 6/3/2008 09:41  -- By: Nobby Hashizume
Eventful weekend in Boulder for Bolder Boulder...
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The Class Act

Posted: 4/23/2008 09:47  -- By: Nobby Hashizume
Often the "classy" act is observed in defeat, when things are not going well, or when going gets tough...
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A Matter of Peaking

Posted: 4/14/2008 01:24  -- By: Nobby Hashizume
America's Ryan Hall had a brilliant run with 2:06:17. Now on to the Olympics...
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After All These Years...

Posted: 3/28/2008 06:11  -- By: Nobby Hashizume
It was 1963 when Japanese took a group of runners to New Zealand to learn the Lydiardism. They still beleive it is the sound training principles and, if applied correctly, works...
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The World Best Coach -- and the winner is...!?

Posted: 3/23/2008 04:43  -- By: Nobby Hashizume
Coaching is so much more than just schedule writing. It takes much more than just numbers and figures; it takes hearts and souls...
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"That '70s Show"

Posted: 2/21/2008 09:54  -- By: Nobby Hashizume
Life does not necessarily always go as perfectly as you've planned or you would have liked; but you just gotta do what you can...
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Our New Forum

Posted: 2/14/2008 03:49  -- By: Nobby Hashizume
We just added our own message board...
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Sisu

Posted: 2/12/2008 02:34  -- By: Nobby Hashizume
There's a fine line between insanity and being "gutsy"...
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Welcome!

Posted: 2/12/2008 02:32  -- By: Nobby Hashizume
They say it’s better to be late than never! It’s taken a bit longer than expected but we are moving along forward; and coming right slowly but surely....
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