32nd Annual Tufts Health Plan 10K for Women   WHAT:           The 32nd Annual Tufts Health Plan 10K for Women, a Columbus Day tradition in Boston.  This is a 10K (6.2 mile) race that, for the                         14th time, was selected by USA Track & Field as the USA National 10K Championship …

Eighth annual event, presented by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund, to be held on Sunday, October 12   Boston, Mass. ‰ÛÒ Of the record 5,093 runners to have registered for the B.A.A. Half Marathon, presented by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund, this coming Sunday, 51 of …

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – Fernando Cabada (Boulder, Colo.) topped a competitive men’s field to win the USA Men’s Marathon Championship in 2:16:32 at the Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon Sunday in Minneapolis, Minn. The weekend’s events also included the USA Women’s 10 Mile Championship where 2008 Olympian and 2007 World Outdoor 10,000m …

Top Athletes Racing for $30,000 and Course Records   Boston, Mass. ‰ÛÒ An event-record 5,061 entrants are preparing for the October 12 B.A.A. Half Marathon, presented by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund. Leading the charge on race day will be one of the strongest elite fields in the …

AKRON, Ohio – Sara Slattery (Boulder, Colo.), won her first USA road title, running 25:54 to win the USA Women’s 8 km Championship Saturday in Akron, Ohio. The championship race was an invitation-only event that featured 30 of the top U.S. women and was held in conjunction with the Road …

Monday, September 29, 2008 Excitement Runs High After Mikitenko’s Win in Berlin   Irina Mikitenko has gone into the lead in the second season of the World Marathon Majors (WMM) 2007-2008 with her victory in the real, – BERLIN MARATHON. The German now has 65 points after a fantastic race …

Haile Gebrselassie of Ethiopia shattered his own marathon record in the real,- BERLIN-MARATHON on Sunday morning, running 2:03:59, to become the first man in history under 2:04 for the distance. On a morning that he described as perfect, with sunshine and temperatures rising from 10C (48F) at the 9 a.m. …

INDIANAPOLIS – Joan Samuelson has been named USA Track & Field’s Athlete of the Week after setting an American record for the W50 age group Sunday at the 2008 USA 5 km Championships in Providence, R.I. The 1984 Olympic Games marathon gold medalist and a National Track & Field Hall …

PROVIDENCE – Anthony Famiglietti (Knoxville, Tenn.) unleashed a powerful kick to win his second men’s 5 km title in 13:42, while Shalane Flanagan (Pittsboro, N.C.) cruised to her second consecutive women’s title in 15:28 on Sunday at the USA 5 km Championships in Providence, Rhode Island. Famiglietti played it cool …

TORONTO, September 17th. Defending champion and course record holder, Asha Gigi of Ethiopia, is confirmed to head up the strongest women‰Ûªs field to date at the 9th annual Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon on September 28th. She‰Ûªll be joined on the start line by fellow Ethiopians Atsede Bayisa and Mulu Seboka. …