(NER Ed. note: homepage photo is of Saratoga Springs (NY) junior Kelsey Chmiel winning the Junior Girls Mile in 4:44.84, just off the meet record of 4:44.o8.) SECOND DAY OF GLORY FOR CHESEREK IN BOSTON AT NEW BALANCE INDOOR GRAND PRIX By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2018 Race Results Weekly, …
Read More »Edward Cheserek Runs 2nd Fastest Indoor Mile Ever at BU
3:49.44 MILE FOR EDWARD CHESEREK AT BOSTON UNIVERSITY By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2018 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved BOSTON (09-Feb) — In front of a raucous crowd at the Boston University Track & Tennis Center here tonight, 17-time NCAA champion Edward Cheserek of Kenya (Skechers Performance) ran the …
Read More »IAAF Gold Medalist Coburn and Silver Medalist Simpson Squaring Off in 3000m at Boston NBalance Indoor GP on Saturday
BOSTON, Mass. – Reigning IAAF World Champion Emma Coburn and IAAF World Championships silver medalist Jenny Simpson are both set to return to the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix, organizers announced today. Tickets are now on sale here or by calling 1-877-849-8722. The New Balance Indoor Grand Prix kicks off at …
Read More »Boston Wheelchair Champions to Defend Among 30 Pros, Including 7 Past Champions (Complete Field)
Defending Champions Highlight Top Contenders in 2018 Boston Marathon Push Rim Wheelchair Division World best and course record holders Marcel Hug and Manuela Schar return to defend titles at the 122nd Boston Marathon on Patriots’ Day BOSTON – Eight Boston Marathon champions, including reigning winners Marcel Hug and Manuela Schar …
Read More »Former Iona Gael Runner, XC & T&F Coach Ricardo Santos Named New Coach of B.A.A.’s High Performance Team
Ricardo Santos Named New Coach of B.A.A. High Performance Team BOSTON – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) today announced that Ricardo Santos will become the next coach of its High Performance Running Team, effective March 15. Santos most recently served as Director of the Iona College (New Rochelle, New York) Cross …
Read More »Willis, Martinez Head Wanamaker Mile Fields – NH’s Jenkins Among Men & VT’s Purrier Among Women
WILLIS, MARTINEZ LEAD NYRR WANAMAKER MILE FIELDS By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2018 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved NEW YORK (09-Jan) — Two-time Olympic medalist Nick Willis and 2013 IAAF World Championships silver medalist Brenda Martinez are the leading entrants for the NYRR Wanamaker Miles, part of the 111th …
Read More »From the Nov/Dec 2017 Issue of NER – Hodgie-San’s Halycon Days Rendition of GBTC’s 1979 US XC Championship
The Magical Team Apex Of Our Youthful Running National Cross-Country Championships, Raleigh, NC, 1979 —The GBTC as we knew it ended on a high note by Bob Hodge I joined the Greater Boston Track Club in 1974 and for every year after that our primary goal in the …
Read More »Hot ‘Lanta (TC) Signs 2X NCAA Champion Kemboi & Bids For 2020 US Olympic Marathon Team Trials
(Ed. note: The Atlanta TC is the 2nd largest running & walking club in the US and since Olympian Rich Kenah, who used to work for Global Athletics (the group behind the New Balance Indoor GP) took over as Executive Director in 2014, the organization has continued to sizzle. The …
Read More »RI’s Molly Huddle Breaks 3 US Records at Houston Half
THREE USA RECORDS FOR HUDDLE AT ARAMCO HOUSTON HALF-MARATHON By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2018 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved HOUSTON (14-Jan) — The sun had yet to rise over the massive George R. Brown Convention Center here, when 33 year-old Molly Huddle of Providence, R.I., had pocketed three …
Read More »Hancock Reveals Full Elite Field For Boston Including 23 Olympians and 17 Top US Runners Led by Rupp & Flanagan
BOSTON, MA, January 11, 2018— In its 33rd year as principal sponsor of the Boston Marathon, John Hancock today announced the elite field for the 122nd Boston Marathon on April 16. A complete field list follows. Six Boston Marathon champions and 17 top U.S. runners will challenge an exceptional …
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