Allyson could run any leg but leadoff. They say she doesn't have relay experience, but this spring she ran relays at Penn, Modesto, Texas and Mt. Sac. |
I feel a lot stronger at the end of my races this year. And I have a lot more confidence in my strength. I think that's been the major difference. |
I just didn't want to push it too hard, just wanted to get a good lane for the final, |
I talked to a lot of people about my decision. Other athletes and then ultimately my parents. |
I think also when people step up and run competitive times it brings the whole level up. Athletes just bring greatness out of each other. |
I was trying to give it all I had but I knew that I could take it up. I just had to rely on all the work I put in this season. |
I'm really pleased with the way I am dominating the race at the moment. I put a lot of work in and it's great to see the results. |
It (the meet) goes on. Everyone is use to seeing her, so it will be nice when she comes back to compete. |
It felt cool to break the record. I was not really expecting it but it was fun. We really haven't done that much speed work so I'm pleased with where I'm at. |
It was hard to find motivation after the world championships, |
It was hard to find motivation after the world championships. It was a long season but I learned a lot from competing consistently on the European circuit. |
Next season being a (non-international championship) season, I think we'll explore several options, ... My coach would definitely like to see me run more 400s. |
With Bobby we focus on strength, |