Kitwara, Chepkurui Win AJC Peachtree Road Race, PRRO Bonus Abdirahman three-peats as USA 10K champion; more than 50,000 timed finishers at annual 4th of July 10K From Tracy Lott, ATC ATLANTA – (July 4, 2009) – The professional fields at the AJC Peachtree Road Race did not disappoint as Kenyans …
Read More »Pre Classic Stands & Delivers
Page numero uno of the 4-page Track section in the July/August issue of NER. The Pre Classic in Eugene Oregon on June 7 opened with field events 15 minutes before going live for two hours on NBC and, as they say, there’s nothing like being thereÛÓespecially when ‘there’ is hallowed …
Read More »Fun & Fast: Fitzy’s Frisky Felines
CAN YOU SAY FRISKY? The 3:09:28 crew from 2007 (L-R): Patty Foltz, Sue Mazlowski, Janet Kelley, Mary Peabody, Marge Bellisle and Eileen Troy. Photo by FitzFoto by Cathy Utzschneider Ordinary, shmordinary…. Fitzy’s Frisky Felines are no ordinary winning relay team. No sir. Or rather, no ma’am. They’re “studlettes.” Women over …
Read More »Table of Contents – July/August ’09
FEATURES 40 Double D’s Bay State Trilogy Dave Dunham has run in all 351 towns and cities in Massachusetts. Here’s the first of three installments, starting with a tour of Eastern Massachusetts. by Dave Dunham 46 Fun & FastÛÓFitzy’s Frisky Felines It takes a certain joie de vivre to take …
Read More »Men’s/Women’s US 1500m & Steeplechase Finals
McAdams, Rowbury Win USA Track Titles – Again By Parker Morse, Running USA wire EUGENE, Ore. – (June 27, 2009) – Josh McAdams, a 2008 Olympian in the steeplechase and the 2006 national champion in that event, added a second national title to his resume Saturday afternoon at the University …
Read More »Rupp, Yoder-Begley Capture 10K Titles at US Championships
Yoder Begley sets Hayward Field record at USA Outdoor Championships EUGENE, Ore – Amy Yoder Begley, Galen Rupp and Ashton Eaton thrilled their hometown crowd during the opening day of the 2009 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships at the University of Oregon’s Hayward Field. The final event of the …
Read More »NYRR to Host 2009 US Men’s Marathon Championship
2009 USA Men’s Marathon Championship to Be Staged at the ING New York City Marathon; Olympian Brian Sell Enters Special USA Championship-only $150,000 prize purse offered by host New York Road Runners New York, June 25, 2009ÛÓNew York Road Runners will host the 2009 USA Men’s Marathon Championship …
Read More »Mt. Cranmore Offers Triple Challenge Sunday (6-28), Elite Entrants
Cranmore Hill Climb offers Triple Mountain Challenge this Sunday Up for grabs: USA Mountain Running Championship Title, NACAC Mountain Championship Title, and team slots on the 2009 Teva U.S. Mountain Running Team NORTH CONWAY, NH — Top U.S. mountain runners will compete in New England this Sunday, June 28, …
Read More »NER 2009 Pub Series Women’s Standings After Race No. 4
2009 NER Pub Series Women’s Standings After Race No. 4 ÛÓ the Squantum 5M Open (Top 50 score) 1. Lara Johnson 196 2. Mimi Fallon 194 3. Sarah Healy 190 4. Meredith Leenhouts 176 5. Marge Bellisle, RI 174 6. Connie Chiueh 113 7. Sarah Phillips 109 8. Carol Lahiff …
Read More »NER 2009 Pub Series Men’s Standings After Race No. 4
2009 NER Pub Series Men’s Standings After Race No. 4, the Squantum 5M Open (Top 50) 1. Joseph Navas 194 2. Chris Teague 188 3. Lee Danforth 173 4. Terry McNatt 166 5. Michael McGrane 161 6. Andrew Holmes 156 7. Ray Joseph 148 8. Macdara Nash 145 9. Ken …
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