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The coach behind Molly Seidel's monstrous marathon debut
How Jon Green coached the first-time marathoner to a U.S. Olympic team
The XC
Mar 22, 2020
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Inside the race that changed Canadian marathon running
Trevor Hofbauer wasn't supposed to be great. He wasn't supposed to be fast. He wasn't supposed to become an Olympian. He wasn't supposed to win. Then he…
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Oct 28, 2019
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What really happened in Guelph
Michael Doyle here. If you’ve been following what we’ve been up to at The XC, you may have noticed that I’ve been less active over the past couple of…
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Feb 8, 2020
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Mary Cain speaks out. It's time we hear from Jordan Hasay
Today, the New York Times posted a video that has shaken the running world. In it, Mary Cain, once a child prodigy on the track, stares straight into…
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Nov 8, 2019
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How old is Eliud Kipchoge?
The GOAT turns... 35 today. Or does he?
The XC
Nov 5, 2019
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The brief wondrous career of Greg Andersen
In honour of what would have been the OFSAA Track and Field Championships this past weekend, we take a look at one of its most enduring legends
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Jun 8, 2020
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We Can't Let Universities Sweep Dave Scott-Thomas Under the Rug
The pandemic derailed our sport's long overdue reckoning with its male power imbalance and culture of abusing women's bodies. We can not allow…
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Jul 5, 2020
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Rory Linkletter: The Misunderstood Monk
The Canadian went to BYU, (a Mormon university), he got married at 22, he rarely has a drink, and he’s not religious.
The XC
Oct 20, 2019
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Podcast #1: Lyndsay Tessier doesn't want to be called "Elite"
Listen now (81 min) | Photo: Jason Suarez/The XC Illustration Lyndsay Tessier’s Instagram bio says simply: “Grade 3 teacher.” But each morning, at about…
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Oct 23, 2019
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Running Has a Whiteness Problem, and We Must Fix It Now
If the running community intends to make an impact on issues of racial justice, it has to start with the way it looks, inside and out.
The XC
Jul 14, 2020
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Questions of Complicity - Guelph Alumni Speak
Listen now (53 min) | On February 8, Michael Doyle and The Globe and Mail reported that former University of Guelph head cross-country coach Dave…
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Mar 8, 2020
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Women are not small men
Listen now (21 min) | Sundays are for a longer effort, so we’re going to feature a single longform essay or feature for you to dig in to. We’re calling…
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Dec 1, 2019
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