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How Jon Green coached the first-time marathoner to a U.S. Olympic team
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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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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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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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The GOAT turns... 35 today. Or does he?
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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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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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The Canadian went to BYU, (a Mormon university), he got married at 22, he rarely has a drink, and he’s not religious.
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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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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.
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Questions of Complicity - Guelph Alumni SpeakListen 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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Women are not small menListen 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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