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Kenya’s Daniel Chebii and Joan Chelimo Victorious at 2018 B.A.A. Half Marathon BOSTON – Kenya’s Daniel Chebii and Joan Chelimo returned to Boston with fierce final surges, claiming the men’s and women’s titles here at the 18th annual B.A.A. Half Marathon, presented by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund. …

FARAH, KOSGEI TAKE CHICAGO MARATHON TITLES IN RAINY CONDITIONS By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2018 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (07-Oct) — Britain’s Mo Farah and Kenya’s Brigid Kosgei both scored convincing wins at today’s 41st Bank of America Chicago Marathon held in cool, but very humid and rainy …

WITH PACEMAKERS BACK, FARAH & RUPP FEELING RIGHT AT HOME AT CHICAGO MARATHON By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2018 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved CHICAGO (05-Oct) — After a three-year hiatus, pacemakers will be back again at the Bank of America Chicago Marathon here on Sunday when the race …

Talented Field Heading to 2018 Reebok Boston 10K for Women Experienced champions and professional debutants to square off in historic race.  Photo: A race with a bit of history. From yesteryear, 2004 Women’s 10K champion Marie Davenport (in black) and 2005-2006 champion Katie McGregor on a soggy day crossing the …

Reigning Champions Return to Boston for this Sunday’s B.A.A. Half Marathon Defending champions Daniel Salel and Joan Chelimo lead strong international field for 18th annual B.A.A. Half Marathon. Photo: Nearing 9 miles and the entrance to Franklin Park in the 2017 race, photo by FitzFoto/NERunner. BOSTON – The Boston Athletic …

2019 Boston Marathon® Qualifier Acceptances Adjustments to Future Boston Marathon Qualifying Standards Also Announced BOSTON – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) today continued its notification to applicants of their acceptance into the 2019 Boston Marathon®. In preparation for the 2019 Boston Marathon, the B.A.A. implemented the same registration process for …

Over this past weekend, NER was at the Jamestown Half Marathon on Saturday starting at 7:00 am (included in the next issue of NER) for a big day in the country’s smallest state as later in the day in nearby East Greenwich’s Goddard Park, the Girls Championship 5K would take …

Used with permission – Copyright 2018 Race Results Weekly(tm), all rights reserved. May not be reprinted or retransmitted without permission. BMW Berlin Marathon (45th) (An Abbott World Marathon Majors event/IAAF Gold Label Road Race) Berlin, GER; Sunday, September 16 Distance: 42.195 km, AIMS-certified loop course Finishers: 28,443 men + 12,332 …

Team B.A.A. Adds Three Athletes To High Performance Team Kaitlin Goodman, Erika Kemp, and Samantha Nadel join B.A.A. BOSTON – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) announced today the addition of three athletes joining the B.A.A. High Performance Team. Bringing both professional and collegiate experience with them, Kaitlin (Gregg) Goodman, Erika …

REGISTRATION FOR THE 2019 BOSTON MARATHON OPEN MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 Field size will be 30,000 official entrants for the 123rd running on April 15 BOSTON — Registration for the 2019 Boston Marathon opens on Monday, September 10, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. ET. The B.A.A. will use the same process to …