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University Of Oregon Now Letting Any Schmuck Run On Hayward Field Eugene and Nike and the University of Oregon all make one big stew of running history, and plenty of tourists would still visit the tiny town even if its football team wasn't worth a damn. With that in mind, UO has announced per its website that it will be offering running tours to showcase the ca...

"Driver's License Belonging to David Petraeus's Lover Found By”: A Brief Index Of Recent Notable Events Involving JoggersAn occasional miscellany (with a head nod toward this great old post on Runner's World's website)....

"Gored To Death By Indian Bison": A Brief Index Of Recent Terrible Events Involving JoggersAn occasional miscellany (with a head nod toward this great old post on Runner's World's website)....

This Is The Giant Tree Limb That Hospitalized A Woman In Oregon By Suddenly Falling On Her

Poor Melany Crocker. According to The Oregonian, the 21-year-old rising senior at Linfield (Ore.) College was running at a local park Wednesday evening when the Sweetgum tree branch you see above came crashing down on her. Crocker is a sprinter on the Linfield track team. She was pinned to the groun...

"Struck By Blow Dart": A Brief Index Of Recent Terrible Events Involving Joggers

An occasional miscellany (with a head nod toward this great old post on Runner's World's website)....

A Brief List Of Terrible Things That Recently Happened To Joggers

Via Runner's World: They've been hit by buckshot; shot by hunters; shot in the foot; attacked by pitbulls, packs of dogs, owls, men, and union members; run down by Cadillacs and struck by RAV 4s; finding dead bodies; and Kim Kardashian. [RWDaily]...

Fox Attack Victim Courageously Steps Forward With Harrowing Tale Of Survival

The identity of the Prescott, Ariz. fox attack victim has finally been revealed. Here is Michelle Felicetta, who agreed to step forward today so that her harrowing tale might serve as a warning to others who travel in fox-infested areas. We caution you that the details of her ordeal are not for the ...

Another Typical Day At The Fox-Attached-To-Your-Arm 2K Run

Well, there goes my idea for a children's book. A Prescott, Arizona jogger ran a mile with a rabid fox clamped to her arm, then tossed the animal into her car trunk before driving to the hospital, authorities said. The woman, whose name was not released, is receiving rabies vaccinations. As is the f...