Part 1 - Leading To The Trials

Ritz, Leading to the Trials

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About Dathan Ritzenhein 

Organization:Nike
College:University Of Colorado At Boulder
High School:Rockford High School
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One of the greatest high school Cross Country runners of all-time, Dathan Ritzenhein won the Footlocker National Championships an impressive two years in a row. While attending the University of Colorado,…
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#18
Kevind_x   October 30, 2007 at 3:20am
thanks for noticing the song choice...it was very appropriate
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#17
Geoff_x   October 28, 2007 at 10:07am
I love that you guys have the chili peppers' "Especially in Michigan" playing at the beginning, totally repping Dathan's Michigan roots. very nice.
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Joshua Neyhart   October 24, 2007 at 6:05pm
great video!
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#15
kevind   October 24, 2007 at 5:44pm
what is smash your life?
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#14
Weeman   October 24, 2007 at 5:24pm
he's fine, just normal foot rotation
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#13
S'Mac   October 24, 2007 at 4:42pm
"smash your life?"

Ahaha, my goodness that is awful.
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#12
Morgan Osmond   October 24, 2007 at 4:34pm
who cares if he pronates, he could probably smash your life
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#11
Derek Rubis   October 24, 2007 at 3:26pm
Team Ritz. Ritz is going be one of the three marathoners going to the Olympics.
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#10
Anonymous Coward   October 24, 2007 at 1:39pm
Overpronating no... but he is pronating a little but pronation is normal for all runners.
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#9
Adam_x   October 24, 2007 at 12:25pm
hes still a tank
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#8
Lithlow   October 24, 2007 at 11:48am
he's definitely overpronating in those nike marathoners!
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#7
Rump Roast   October 24, 2007 at 10:25am
top three for sure
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Anonymous Coward   October 24, 2007 at 9:26am
go ritz
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#5
Anonymous Coward   October 24, 2007 at 7:42am
If you ever need to know what great running mechanics looks like, look at that opening shot
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#4
Wizardkid   October 24, 2007 at 4:42am
nice, go ritz!
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#3
Ritzfan   October 24, 2007 at 4:40am
ritz is a killer runner
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Tbux800_x   October 24, 2007 at 4:32am
long runs in compressions=ballin
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#1
Eliterunner   October 24, 2007 at 4:03am
GO RITZ!
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Part 1 - Leading To The Trials

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Flotrack's Kevin Danaher caught up with Dathan Ritzenhein last week as he prepares for his 2nd go-around at the Olympic Marathon Trials in New York. Over the next few days we will be bringing you several interviews and taking you on one of his workouts with Coach Brad Hudson.
October 23, 2007
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Over the next week Flotrack will bring you several videos with Dathan Ritzenhein on his attempt to qualify for the 2008 Summer Olympics. 'Leading To The Trials' chronicles Dathan's thoughts about going into the New York City qualifier this November 3. Concluding the series will be a 14-mile workout along Lorane Highway in Eugene, OR. Coach Brad Hudson and Dathan Ritzenhein gave Flotrack unprecedented access into their training schedule so we could give the community insight into their preparations for the qualifier. (Videos by FloTrack's Kevin Danaher)

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