Rupp named Athlete of the Week INDIANAPOLIS – Galen Rupp has been named USA Track & Field’s Athlete of the Week after winning both the men’s 5,000 and 10,000 meters last week at the 2009 NCAA DI Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Fayetteville, Ark.   Having already won three NCAA …

U.S. Olympian and American Record Holder Deena Kastor Selects 2009 Bank of America Chicago Marathon for Comeback   Runner Cites Course Design and City Spirit Among Reasons for Decision      CHICAGO, IL (June 17, 2009) ̨ å¼ U.S. Olympian Deena Kastor today announced that she will compete in the 2009 …

Handful of U.S. Olympians entered in NCAA DI Champs   1,088 athletes are set to take center stage at the 2009 NCAA Division I Men’s and Women’s Outdoor Track and Field Championships, June 10-13 at John McDonnell Field in Fayetteville, Arkansas.   At the 2008 Championships in Des Moines, Iowa, …

THE FAVORITES The latest update on this year’s Mt. Washington Road Race is that the defending champions may be clear favorites after all.  Brandy Erholtz of Bailey, Colorado, last year’s women’s winner of the “Run To the Clouds,‰Û¢bCrLf has been racing very well in the Rocky Mountains and, at 31, …

Bill Rodgers, Running Icon and 4-time Boston Marathon Champion, to Give Once-In-A-Lifetime Experience on June 3: NATIONAL RUNNING DAY BOSTON, Mass. ‰ÛÒ On the occasion of the first ever National Running Day, the Boston Athletic Association and USA Track & Field – New England invite runners and non-runners alike to …

Men - Team Rankings - 19 Events Scored ================================================================================ 1) Florida 84 2) South Carolina 62 3) Georgia 59 4) Florida State 51 5) Georgia Tech 41 6) Virginia 29 7) Virginia Tech 26.50 8) Cornell 26 9) Clemson 23 10) Albany 21 11) Villanova 20 12) Bethune-Cookman 19 13) …

Licensed to Durham Striders Timing and Meet Mgt.  – Contractor License                                        HY-TEK’s Meet Manager 5/29/2009 10:06 PM                          NCAA Division I 2009 Outdoor                                                    Track & Field East Regional                                             Greensboro, NC  – 5/29/2009 to 5/30/2009                                                Day 1  Results    (Day 2 Full Results)                                 Women 100 Meter …

INDIANAPOLIS – USA Track & Field has announced the 2009 USA 100K Team that will compete in the International Association of Ultrarunners (IAU) 100K World Cup on Friday, June 19 in Torhout, Belgium. This year’s team includes one new member and the rest veterans of the 2008 squad. The following …

  Geer, Cropper assume new roles at USATF  INDIANAPOLIS – Longtime USA Track & Field staff members Jill Geer (Franklin, MA) and Ivan Cropper have taken on new titles and new duties as the National Office continues to undergo reorganization under CEO Doug Logan.   Geer has been named Chief …

Boston Marathon champion Deriba Merga ran the fastest ever 10K on Canadian soil at the 23rd MDS Nordion 10K in Ottawa, Ontario on Saturday, May 23. Running a scintillating 27:24, Merga erased one of Canada’s oldest course records ‰ÛÓ the 28:12 run by race director John Halvorsen in 1988. Merga’s …