Road Race

NYRR Team for Kids Ambassadors Molly Huddle, Meb Keflezighi, and Tatyana McFadden to Lead American Professional Athlete Field at 2017 United Airlines NYC Half (photo by PhotoRun)   Six U.S. Olympians and seven U.S. Paralympians to highlight star-studded American contingent at the first event of the 2017 NYRR Five-Borough Series …

Shalane Flanagan will unfortunately have to withdraw from the 2017 Boston Marathon due to a fracture in her back that will require four to six weeks of rest and healing. “I’m extremely sad at the loss of opportunity to run with the best and that I will not be a …

Maine College of Art Students Design Poster to Commemorate Special 20th Running of TD Beach to Beacon 10K Road Race   Winning design will be produced as a keepsake for runners in Aug. 5 road race in Cape Elizabeth   CAPE ELIZABETH, Maine (January 31, 2017) ‰ÛÒ The TD Beach …

40th Annual Empire State Building Run-Up Presented by Marmot Defending Champion and Seven-Time Winner Suzy Walsham Poised to Set Record for Most Wins in Race‰Ûªs History   WHAT:                  40th Annual Empire State Building Run-Up Presented by Marmot Racing up 86 floors, 1,576 steps and 1,050 feet from the lobby …

HASAY IMPRESSES WITH 68:40 HALF-MARATHON DEBUT IN HOUSTON By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved HOUSTON (15-Jan) — Despite soaking humidity and fog that shrouded the tops of this city’s tallest buildings, Jordan Hasay of Portland, Ore., made an impressive half-marathon debut here today at …

ALREADY LOOKING AHEAD TO BOSTON, HASAY READY FOR HALF-MARATHON DEBUT By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved HOUSTON (13-Jan) — Two days before the longest race of her life, Jordan Hasay is excited by the new, longer-distance direction of her 13 year-old running career which, …

                For Release: Embargoed until 10 a.m. 12 January Contact: Mary Kate Shea Phone: (617) 596-7382 Email: MaryKate_Shea@jhancock.com       John Hancock Financial Announces 2017 Boston Marathon International Elite Field  44 Elite Athletes from 10 Countries Invited for 121st Running on April …

PAGANO, VERNON WIN NYRR MIDNIGHT RUN By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved NEW YORK (31-Dec) — Sarah Pagano and Andy Vernon dominated the 38th edition of the NYRR Midnight Run here in Central Park.  Running the four-mile course in comfortably cold conditions while a …

John Hancock Announces Top Americans For 2017 Boston Marathon   BOSTON, MA, December 21, 2017‰ÛÓJohn Hancock Financial today announced the U.S. Elite Team for the Boston Marathon on April 17, 2017. The exceptional team, recruited to compete with a deep international field, includes the men’s 2014 champion Meb Keflezighi, four-time …

B.A.A. Announces Upcoming Event Registration Dates   2017 B.A.A. Distance Medley and B.A.A. 5K registration expected to fill quickly.   BOSTON ‰ÛÒ The Boston Athletic Association has announced upcoming registration dates for the 2017 B.A.A. 5K and 2017 B.A.A. Distance Medley, both of which will open in January.   The …