  {"id":1920,"date":"2012-01-09T15:12:56","date_gmt":"2012-01-09T21:12:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/inside.augsburg.edu\/news\/?p=1920"},"modified":"2012-01-09T15:12:56","modified_gmt":"2012-01-09T21:12:56","slug":"barker-featured-in-documentary-by-former-auggie-athletes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/2012\/01\/09\/barker-featured-in-documentary-by-former-auggie-athletes\/","title":{"rendered":"Barker featured in documentary by former Auggie athletes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1922\" alt=\"marathon_road\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2013\/04\/marathon_road.jpg\" width=\"280\" height=\"158\" \/>Augsburg College men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s cross country\/track and field head coach Dennis Barker is featured in an online documentary film about the training of four runners for this Saturday&#8217;s U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials in Houston, Texas.<\/p>\n<p>The film, titled &#8220;Marathon Road,&#8221; was produced by a group that includes four Augsburg cross country\/track and field alumni: Paul Sanft &#8217;05, Dan Vogel &#8217;05, Riley Conway &#8217;05 and Tori Bahr &#8217;09 &#8212; through Sanft&#8217;s company, Ideatap Studios.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The documentary profiles Barker&#8217;s work with his four male Team USA Minnesota runners: jason Lehmkule, Andrew Carlson, Matt Gabrielson and Josh Moen. In addition to the four men, two of Barker&#8217;s female Team USA Minnesota runners are also competing in the Olympic trials: Katie McGregor and current Augsburg track and field assistant coach Meghan Armstrong Peyton.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As student-athletes, Riley, Paul, Tori and I saw these guys and many other Team USA Minnesota runners working out throughout the school year\u2014at very fast paces\u2014and were always inspired by what they could do. They were a huge source of motivation for us as Auggie athletes,&#8221; Vogel said. &#8220;So we decided to give back to them by documenting their training and provide motivation and inspiration to people all over the city, state, and country leading up to Saturday&#8217;s big race.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Augsburg College men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s cross country\/track and field head coach Dennis Barker is featured in an online documentary film about the training of four runners for this Saturday&#8217;s U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials in Houston, Texas. The film, titled &#8220;Marathon Road,&#8221; was produced by a group that includes four Augsburg cross country\/track and field alumni: &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[168,246,761,804,1451,1527,1769,1829,2244,2458,2942],"class_list":["post-1920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","tag-andrew-carlson","tag-auggie-athletes","tag-dan-vogel","tag-dennis-barker","tag-jason-lehmkule","tag-josh-moen","tag-marathon-road","tag-matt-gabrielson","tag-paul-sanft","tag-riley-conway","tag-tori-bahr"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1920"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1920\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}