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Vin Lananna
Vin Lananna, head coach of the national champion Oregon Ducks cross country team, has left a legacy at each school he has competed and coached for.
Since his 2005 hiring at UO, the men’s cross country team improved from sixth…
more » Bob Larsen
Coach Bob Larsen coached at UCLA and was very successful, during the 21 years he coached the Bruins cross team and for 15 years he was the head track coach. As the track coach Larsen won 2 NCAA team championships…
more » Dan Larson
Dan Larson first started running the Boston Marathon as a Freshmen at Yale University. He now practices Orthopedic Medicine and lives in Queensbury, NY.
more » Magdalena Lewy-Boulet
Profile | U.S. Olympic marathoner Magdalena Lewy Boulet earned a spot on the U.S. Olympic Team by finishing second in the 2008 U.S. Women's Olympic Marathon Trials. Leading for much of the 26.2-mile race, she finished in a personal-best time of 2…
more » James Li
James Li was born in China and came over to the United States in 1985 to earn his masters degree from Washington State University. While pursuing a masters coach Li worked as a graduate assistant with the Cougar distance runners.…
more » Amy Lia
Amy Lia the 2006 1500 NCAA Champion was not highly recruited out of high school but she has become one of the best mid-distance runners in the country. Amy kicked past a stunned field over the last lap to win…
more » Doug Logan
Hired as CEO of the USATF in 2008.
more » Lopez Lomong
Lopez Lomong didn’t start running in high school, nor did he compete on a junior national circuit. Lomong learned to run at age 6 when he and his family were forced to flee their village as it came under attack…
more » Danny Lopez
Danny Lopez had the pleasure of being coached by two of the best coaches this country has ever seen. Lopez spent the first part of his college years at Central Arizona College under legendary head coach George Young. Lopez moved…
more » Keith Lowrance
Keith Lowrance was a graduate of Michigan State. He was 2x Big Ten Champ and also took 3rd in the NCAAs twice.
more » Ed Lyons
Profile | Ed Lyons, 58, is entering his 16th season with Bentley University (Waltham, MA) as cross country and indoor & outdoor track and field coach. Overall, the 2007-08 academic year will be Lyons' 19th as a part of the cross country…
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