“He was really pleased with it,” Rupp’s coach, Mike Smith, told Runner’s World. “He felt really comfortable and really easy, and that was great.'
, the men’s and women’s cross-country and track coach at Northern Arizona University.
Smith is well aware that the flat Arizona race bears no resemblance to the hilly Atlanta Trials course. “I think this Trials, some of the elements of this course, this is going to be a hard, hard race, a race that feels a lot harder than 26 miles,” he said. “From a health standpoint and excitement standpoint, [Rupp] is in a good spot.”on January 10, Rupp said he was running without pain and looking forward to the Trials.
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