by Stephanie Artis | Aug 5, 2016 | From the Editor, Uncategorized
1984.The first year I remember watching the Olympic Games. While I am sure I watched more than gymnastics, but gymnastics is what I remember. The seven women on the USA Gymnastics Team inspired the young athlete in me. By the time the ’84 Olympics started I was 8...
by Stephanie Artis | Jul 6, 2016 | Industry News, Uncategorized
14 women advanced to tomorrow’s 3000 meter steeple final. In this field is race favorite and American Record Holder Emma Coburn who ran a career best of 9:10.76 this year in Eugene. With a personal record that is 8 seconds faster than the second best in the field...
by Stephanie Artis | Jul 5, 2016 | From the Editor, Uncategorized
My non-runner friends will often say – “10 days. Don’t you get tired on track and field by then?” My answer, like your’s most likely, is no. Each day of the Olympic Trials is not just another day. It is hard to tire of the sport when each...
by Stephanie Artis | Jul 5, 2016 | Industry News, Uncategorized
Stephanie Garcia, New Balance athlete and Freeplay writer, cruised to the finish line today in the 3000 meter steeple prelims earning her a spot in Thursday night’s final by finishing a close second behind Leah O’Connor in heat 2 with a time of 9:35.95. Garcia who...
by Stephanie Artis | May 26, 2016 | Industry News, Uncategorized
Let’s Ride…in the dirt! Freeplay heads south for some mountain bike fun! Join us Sunday, June 12 for a women’s only off-road ride and clinic on the Lake Calavera Trail in Carlsbad. The terrain is sandy chaparral, with curvy singletrack, some fun...