Former Battle Mountain runner Val Constien will return to the track for the first time in 11 months on Saturday. The 2021 Olympian will be racing the 1500-meters at the Bryan Clay Invitational in Azusa,.
“We’re going to get you back for Paris.” On May 23, those words calmly escaped from the mouth of Dr. Matthew Provencher, experienced and renowned shoulder and knee orthopedic surgeon specialist at the Steadman Clinic.
Val Constien wasn’t gunning for a second Fracture Friday story on purpose. A week after announcing her new Nike deal and chronicling her substantial comeback from a post-Tokyo Olympics injury Constien lined up.