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KEITANY DOMINATES NYRR NEW YORK MINI 10K By Rich Sands, @sands (c) 2018 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved PHOTO: Mary Keitany winning the 2018 NYRR New York Mini 10K in 30:59 (photo by Jane Monti for Race Results Weekly) NEW YORK (09-Jun) — Mary Keitany continued her reign as …

PAGANO’S CLOSING KICK EARNS HER VICTORY AT 40th ANNUAL FREIHOFER’S RUN FOR WOMEN 5K: Syracuse Native, Three-Time Olympian Rhines repeats as Event’s Masters Champion Photo: Freinofer’s lead pack by Dave Monti/Race Results Weekly Freihofer’s Press Release: ALBANY, N.Y. (June 2, 2018) – Sarah Pagano of Brighton, Mass., surged to the …

FINAL PRE CLASSIC AT HAYWARD FIELD DELIVERS GREAT RESULTS By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2018 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved EUGENE, OREGON (26-May) — At the final edition of the Prefontaine Classic ever to be held at historic Hayward Field here, the capacity crowd of 12,667 was treated to …

Ethiopian Gelete Burka topples Canadian and Ottawa records at Scotiabank Ottawa Marathon Scotiabank Charity Challenge raises more than $775,000 May 27, 2018 – OTTAWA – The star of today’s Scotiabank Ottawa Marathon was 32-year-old Ethiopian Gelete Burka, whose finish time of 2:22:17 handily shattered both Canadian (2:22:43) and Ottawa (2:24:31) …

US Marathon Champion Sara Hall Running Ottawa On the heels of the U.S. women’s record performance at the Boston Marathon, organizers of the Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend are pleased to announce that the 2017 U.S. Marathon champion Sara Hall is planning to run the Scotiabank Ottawa Marathon on Sunday, May …

B.A.A. Announces 2019 Boston Marathon Registration Dates Registration Opens Monday, September 10 at 10:00 a.m. ET BOSTON – Registration for the 2019 Boston Marathon will open on Monday, September 10, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. ET. The Boston Athletic Association will use the same process to register qualified open runners as …

  From the IAAF brief report with an Ed. note:   Boston photo of Rupp by Kevin Morris/Photo Run   Galen Rupp of the U.S. and Bornes Jepkirui Kitur of Kenya ran to victory at the Volkswagen Prague Marathon, an IAAF Gold Label road race, on Sunday, May 6.   …

Q&A WITH GALEN RUPP AHEAD OF VOLKSWAGEN PRAGUE MARATHON By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2018 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (04-May) — Two-time Olympic medalist Galen Rupp of the United States will run Sunday’s Volkswagen Prague Marathon 20 days after dropping out of the Boston Marathon suffering from asthma …

FLASHBACK – CHRIS SOLINSKY BREAKS USA 10,000M RECORD By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2010 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved NOTE: Eight years ago today, Chris Solinsky shocked the running with with his 26:59.60 USA 10,000m record at the Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational at Stanford University in Palo Alto, Calif. …

Ramble On! Photo by MickFoto/NERunner     James Joyce Ramble 10 km prepares for a large and talented field and an event that will be one for the books this Sunday. A convergence of the worst running conditions seen in modern times at the Boston Marathon and one of the coldest, wettest …