B.A.A. Half Marathon Registration Opens Tomorrow Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund present eighth annual event on October 12, 2008 Boston, Mass. ÛÒ Registration for the eighth annual B.A.A. Half Marathon presented by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund will open on Wednesday, July 16 at 9:00 …
Read More »Complete USA Men’s & Women’s Roster For Beijing
Potent Team USA roster set for Beijing INDIANAPOLIS – An experienced American team featuring 15 Olympic medalists, 31 World Outdoor Championships medalists and 10 individual outdoor American record holders will represent the United States in track & field competition at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China. USA Track & …
Read More »Publicans After Four Races in NER 2008 Pub Series
After 4 events there were 72 runners who braved the heat and the gritty streets of Somerville to complete the fourth race. WeÛªre down to the final 2!!! The next race is the Bobby Bell 5 Miler, in Haverhill, Ma on October 12th, 2008. Dave LaBrode and the Andover Striders …
Read More »2008 Pub Series Women’s Standings After 4 of 6 Races
Both the Pub Series men’s and women’s leaders preserved their standing with runner-up runs at the ‘Steamuh’ which was less steamy this year than in drenchfests past. Mimi Fallon, Melanie Hire and cow country’s Patty Foltz still hold down the 1-3 slots but the return of Mara Lappin and the …
Read More »2008 Pub Series Men’s Standings After 4 of 6 Races
Luckily for all those running, Khoury’s wasn’t quite the ‘Steamuh’ it’s been in the past and consequently there was no meltdown in the standings. By placing second overall, CSU wunderkind Terry McNatt added a single point to his lead while HFC’s Lee Danforth passed John Noland and Mark Reeder starting …
Read More »CT’s Cabral Runs 30:47 at World Juniors
Goodwin and Tarmoh claim gold medals on second day of Worlds Bydgoszcz, Poland – Marquise Goodwin and Jeneba Tarmoh each garnered the first gold medals claimed by the United States team at the 12th IAAF World Junior Championships during Tuesday’s evening session of the second day of competition. Goodwin (Rowlett, …
Read More »IAAF World Jr. Championships Roster Includes 4 New Englanders, 2 New Yorkers
Team USA roster announced for the 2008 IAAF World Junior Championships REPLACES PREVIOUS ROSTER ANNOUNCEMENT; adds relay pools and updates men’s discus USA Track & Field today announced the Team USA roster for the 12th IAAF World Junior Championships, to be held July 8-13, in Bydgoszcz, Poland. A total of …
Read More »Conclusion of Trials Showcases US Pole Vault Record by Native New Yorker Jenn Stuczynski
Stuczynski breaks AR; hurdlers impress as Olympic Trials conclude EUGENE, Ore. – Another American record and some dramatic close calls highlighted the final day of competition Sunday at the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Track & Field, where a Hayward Field record crowd of 21,176 fans brought the eight-day …
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Kara Goucher Cops 5K, Abdi 10K, Hasay Sets HS AR
Goucher victorious in brilliant women’s 5,000m; Abdi takes 10km EUGENE, Ore. – Kara Goucher claimed her first national title and Abdi Abdirahman out-dueled an Oregon fan favorite to highlight competition Friday night at the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Track & Field. The 2007 World Outdoor bronze medalist in …
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