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SUCCESSFUL MARATHON DEBUT FOR AMERICAN CABRAL AT HONOLULU MARATHON By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2018 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved HONOLULU (09-Dec) — Two-time Olympic steeplechase finalist Donn Cabral made a successful marathon debut here today at the 46th Honolulu Marathon, finishing fourth in 2:19:16.  The 28 year-old law …

(Ed. note: much more in the Jan/Feb issue of New England Runner with much better photos and everything else)   Sydney Masciarelli and Cole Hocker Capture First Place Titles at the 40th Annual Foot Locker Cross Country Championships National Finals Presented by Eastbay SAN DIEGO (Dec. 8, 2018) — Sydney …

40th Annual Foot Locker Cross Country Championship National Finals This Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018, Balboa Park GENERAL INFORMATION: The top 80 high school distance runners (40 boys and 40 girls) from across the country will compete in the 40th Annual Foot Locker Cross Country Championships this Saturday, Dec. 8, at …

AUSTIN, BATES WIN USATF MARATHON TITLES AT CALIFORNIA INTERNATIONAL MARATHON By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2018 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved SACRAMENTO (02-Dec) — On a near-perfect day for marathon running with sunny skies and comfortably cold temperatures, Brogan Austin of West Des Moines, Iowa, and Emma Bates of …

BATES FINDS HIGHER CAUSE TO DRIVE HER IN MARATHON DEBUT By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2018 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved SACRAMENTO (30-Nov) — When Emma Bates lines up for her marathon debut at the California International Marathon here on Sunday, she won’t be wearing the colorful kit of …

Sydney Masciarelli and Jack Stanley Capture First Place Titles in 40th Annual Foot Locker Cross Country Championships Northeast Regional Presented by Eastbay (Photo: Conn. prepster Sydney Masciarelli placing 4th in 17:04 against the pros at the 2018 Boston Mayor’s Cup XC Women’s 5K. Photo by MickFoto/NERunner.) RACE HIGHLIGHTS: Sydney Masciarelli …

DESPITE EXTREME COLD, CHESEREK BREAKS MANCHESTER ROAD RACE RECORD By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2018 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved PHOTO: Edward Cheserek of Kenya wins the 2018 Manchester Road Race in a course record 21:16 (photo by Jane Monti for Race Results Weekly) MANCHESTER, CONN. (22-Nov) — Despite …

JONES, MCDONALD SPRINT TO NCAA CROSS COUNTRY TITLES **Colorado & Northern Arizona Take Team Titles By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2018 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved VERONA, WISCONSIN (17-Nov) — In sub-freezing temperatures and with freshly-fallen snow on the course, Colorado’s Dani Jones and Wisconsin’s Morgan McDonald both sprinted …

KEITANY, DESISA REIGN SUPREME AT TCS NEW YORK CITY MARATHON By Rich Sands, @sands (c) 2018 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved NEW YORK (04-Nov) — Mary Keitany returned to the top of the podium of the TCS New York City Marathon here today, earning her fourth title in five …

CHELIMO, SISSON WIN USA 5-K TITLES AT ABBOTT DASH TO THE FINISH By Rich Sands, @sands (c) 2018 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved NEW YORK (03-Nov) — Paul Chelimo needed every inch of the course to win the men’s title at the USATF 5-K Championships here this morning, while …