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US Marathon Champion Sara Hall Running Ottawa On the heels of the U.S. women’s record performance at the Boston Marathon, organizers of the Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend are pleased to announce that the 2017 U.S. Marathon champion Sara Hall is planning to run the Scotiabank Ottawa Marathon on Sunday, May …

B.A.A. Announces 2019 Boston Marathon Registration Dates Registration Opens Monday, September 10 at 10:00 a.m. ET BOSTON – Registration for the 2019 Boston Marathon will open on Monday, September 10, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. ET. The Boston Athletic Association will use the same process to register qualified open runners as …

  From the IAAF brief report with an Ed. note:   Boston photo of Rupp by Kevin Morris/Photo Run   Galen Rupp of the U.S. and Bornes Jepkirui Kitur of Kenya ran to victory at the Volkswagen Prague Marathon, an IAAF Gold Label road race, on Sunday, May 6.   …

Q&A WITH GALEN RUPP AHEAD OF VOLKSWAGEN PRAGUE MARATHON By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2018 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (04-May) — Two-time Olympic medalist Galen Rupp of the United States will run Sunday’s Volkswagen Prague Marathon 20 days after dropping out of the Boston Marathon suffering from asthma …

FLASHBACK – CHRIS SOLINSKY BREAKS USA 10,000M RECORD By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2010 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved NOTE: Eight years ago today, Chris Solinsky shocked the running with with his 26:59.60 USA 10,000m record at the Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational at Stanford University in Palo Alto, Calif. …

Ramble On! Photo by MickFoto/NERunner     James Joyce Ramble 10 km prepares for a large and talented field and an event that will be one for the books this Sunday. A convergence of the worst running conditions seen in modern times at the Boston Marathon and one of the coldest, wettest …

KIPCHOGE, CHERUIYOT SURVIVE WARM WEATHER, HOT PACE TO WIN VIRGIN MONEY LONDON MARATHON By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2018 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved LONDON (22-Apr) — Kenyans Eliud Kipchoge and Vivian Cheruiyot survived very warm conditions and an ambitious early pace to win the 38th Virgin Money London …

WILL MALE PACERS HELP WOMEN BREAK WORLD RECORD AT LONDON MARATHON? By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2018 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved LONDON (18-Apr) — It was just over 15 years ago here when Britain’s Paula Radcliffe set the still-standing absolute world record for the marathon, clocking 2:15:25. In …

  LINDEN, KAWAUCHI OVERCOME COLD, RAIN & WIND TO WIN BOSTON MARATHON By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2018 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (Finish Photo by Jane Monti/Race Results Weekly) BOSTON (16-Apr) — In soaking rain accompanied by near-freezing temperatures and a stiff headwind, Desiree Linden of Washington, Mich., …

Homepage PHOTO: Hagos Gebrhiwet edges Ben True and Tommy Curtin (partially obscured) at the 2018 B.A.A. 5-K in Boston, Mass., in 13:42 (photo by Jane Monti for Race Results Weekly) STRONG SPRINTS PUT GEBRHIWET, DIRIBA ON TOP AT B.A.A. 5-K By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2018 Race Results Weekly, all …