Road Race

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 …

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 …

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 …

Chowdah King Moresman Runs Best Evah Time at Cape Cod   (Photo: Bath, NY’s Bryan Morseman in the Sippewissett Hills at 19 Miles. All photos by FitzFoto/NERunner) It’s not like Bath NY’s Bryan Moresman, 33, hasn’t been here before—“here” being the Cape Cod Half Marathon on Saturday preceding the full …

FLANAGAN & LINDEN FOCUSES ON TCS NYC MARATHON By Rich Sands, @sands (c) 2018 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (09-Oct) — Over the past year Shalane Flanagan and Desiree Linden have redefined what an American marathoner can achieve. But, as they approach the final weeks of preparation for the …

Some observations while drip-drying after 4-hours in the rain at Hartford.   The weather wasn’t the best but it was far from the worse. Other than chilling down post-race, runners were enthusiastic with being presented a day that actually favored the contestants as opposed to the spectators.   Photo: NY’s …

Emily Sisson Wins the 2018 Reebok Boston 10K for Women The Rhode Island native breaks the tape in 30:39, Diriba finishes second.    Photo by Kevin Morris BOSTON – Rhode Islander Emily Sisson took top honors at today’s Reebok Boston 10K for Women under cloudy skies and 57 degrees in …

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 …