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Jon Olsen

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Name: Jon Olsen

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Modesto man's win in 24-hour run is a remarkable feat

First, we have to say congratulations, Jon. What a remarkable achievement.And then, we want to add thank you, Jon, for representing Modesto is such a positive way.Finally, we have to say wow. Twenty-four hours of nonstop running at a pace many of us couldn't ... [Published Modesto Bee - May 15 2013]

Entities: Jon Olsen, Fitness

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Jon Olsen Blog, Finale: The journey to becoming a world champion

The night before the race as Joe Fejes and I were about to turn out the lights and go to bed, I said something that the whole team was thinking but no one was saying: "Our team is a mess." ... he grinned and began to laugh as I explained what I meant ... [Published Modesto Bee - May 14 2013]

Entities: Jon Olsen, Silver, Banner, Drugs, Tour de France

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Ultra runners go the distance

MARATHON MAN: Graeme Butcher ran the equivalent of almost five marathons one after the other in the 24-hour-long event in the Netherlands. PHOTO/FILEAthleticsMasterton endurance athlete Graeme Butcher has placed 73rd in a field of 170 while representing ... [Published Wairarapa Times-Age - May 13 2013]

Entities: Marathon, Antonia Johnson, Kim Allen, Jon Olsen

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Olsen and Kudo take the honours at the IAU 24 Hour World Championships

American ultra-runner Jon Olsen and Japan’s Mami Kudo grabbed the global honours at the 10th IAU 24 Hour World and 19th European Championships in Steenbergen, The Netherlands, on Saturday and Sunday (11-12) covering 269.675km and 252.205km respective ... [Published IAAF - May 13 2013]

Entities: Jon Olsen, Steenbergen (Netherlands), Netherlands

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 2 reports

Skype

Jon Olsen Blog, Part 6: Of fear, a drug test and flying the flag

I was one of the "randomly" selected runners from each country. This was my first drug testing experience of my running career.I will spare you the details, but tell you that it is a very thorough process that involves two samples of blood taken. Thirty ... [Published Modesto Bee - May 10 2013]

Entities: Jon Olsen, Drug Test, Skype, Drugs

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Vespa

Jon Olsen Blog, Part 4: Working out the kinks

Well, I went out for a run 20 minutes following the adjustment and didn't feel any tightness the first two miles. After that some tightness came back: the piriformis first, then the glute second. However, it is much improved. I made it 10 miles, the longest ... [Published Modesto Bee - May 08 2013]

Entities: Jon Olsen, Stringency, Vespa, Amino Acid

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Modesto ultra-runner Jon Olsen has sore hip after long flight

To keep up with Olsen's travels, check out his daily blog at www.modbee.com/sports. ... [Published Modesto Bee - May 08 2013]

Entities: Jon Olsen

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Jon Olsen Blog, Part 3: A long trip before the long run

I took a taxi from the airport and arrived to my hotel shortly after 9 p.m. local time. I dropped off my luggage in the room and almost immediately headed out for a run. Well, the pain is still there and after an easy six-mile run, my right hip and glute ... [Published Modesto Bee - May 07 2013]

Entities: Jon Olsen, Stringency, United States

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Jon Olsen: Preparing for the big race

Then, I plan to meet up with our team Wednesday morning and team trainer Doc Lovy to work out some of my right leg muscle issues, then follow that with a 40-60 minute run with some fast intervals of running.Thursday will be a running off day for me; however, ... [Published Modesto Bee - May 07 2013]

Entities: Jon Olsen, San Francisco (United States), Marathon

First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 1 reports

New SOM campus on track

The new SOM campus on Whitney Avenue will feature 16 classrooms with advanced video equipment. Photo by Henry Ehrenberg.Staff ReporterDuring their classes in the School of Management’s new building on Whitney Avenue next year, SOM students will interact ... [Published Yale Daily News - Apr 16 2013]

Entities: Construction, Jon Olsen, Norman Foster, Chief Information Officer, Teleconference