Middle Distance

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In just a decade, American runners are now winning major races.

The American middle-distance ace wants to have fun.

The selectors decided to stack the 1500m squad instead.

America's fastest miler isn't dwelling on his past.

It was ruled that he was too young to compete.

The famous barefoot middle-distance ace is now taking on much longer races.

Kenenisa Bekele finished a disappointing 11th.

He hopes to improve on his own world record next year.

The American champ won't be tweaking much in 2012.

The American 800m champion thinks his sport is dying.

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