Track And Field

THE ROAD AHEAD - MATT TEGENKAMP READY FOR UNITED AIRLINES NYC HALF & BOSTON MARATHON By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2015 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (Used with permission) NEW YORK (13-Mar) -- Sitting in a midtown Manhattan hotel room, Matt Tegenkamp is relaxed and ready to take to …

ROWBURY COMPLETES DISTANCE DOUBLE AT USA INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS By David Monti and Chris Lotsbom, @d9monti and @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2015 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (Usede with permission) BOSTON (01-Mar) — Running a savvy race off of a slow early pace, Shannon Rowbury won her second national indoor title in …

Mile wire #04-02-15 “On Valentine’s Day, February 14, there were staggering 36 sub-4 minute Miles clocked, the most ever in one day; the previous record was 29 on February 11, 2012, and overall, 25 Americans, 3 Canadians, 3 Britons, 2 Kenyans, 2 New Zealanders and 1 Norwegian broke the coveted …

Past Champions to Headline World-Class Women‰Ûªs Field at the 2015 United Airlines NYC Half on Sunday, March 15   Former NYC Half champions Sally Kipyego and Caroline Rotich, both of Kenya, will lead a lineup that includes 5000-meter American record-holder Molly Huddle and American marathon standout Desiree Linden   Race …

Elite American and International Men’s Fields Announced for 2015 United Airlines NYC Half Source: New York Road Runners Date: February 20, 2015 Olympic silver medalist Meb Keflezighi and three-time Olympian Dathan Ritzenhein will lead the American charge, while top returning entrant Stephen Sambu and distance running star Wesley Korir, both …

CENTROWITZ CLAIMS SECOND NYRR WANAMAKER MILE AT NYRR MILLROSE GAMES By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2015 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (Used with permission) NEW YORK (14-Feb) — With the near capacity crowd on their feet and the decibel level rising, Matthew Centrowitz claimed his second NYRR Wanamaker Mile …

“It’s the same. I still get sweaty palms when I put the DVD on and watch it again. Nothing has changed in 53 years. It’s nice when people often refer to me and say things like, ‰Û¢Roger Bannister was Mr. Outside and you’re Mr. Inside.'” – Jim Beatty, the first person …

ROWBURY EYES WANAMAKER WIN, AMERICAN RECORD AT NYRR MILLROSE GAMES By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2015 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (Used with permission) NEW YORK (12-Feb) -- Some have called it this year's race heard 'round the track and field world. Competing on a flat, 200 meter track …

Team New Balance athletes Jenny Simpson broke an American Record while four members of the Women’s Distance Medley Relay (DMR), which included Sarah Brown, Brenda Martinez, Mahogany Jones and Megan Krumpoch broke a World Record at the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix in Roxbury, MA. (Photo by Victah/photorun.net) With a …

DMR WORLD RECORD, TWO-MILE USA RECORD HIGHLIGHT NEW BALANCE INDOOR GRAND PRIX > By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom > (c) 2015 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved > > BOSTON (07-Feb) — Records were broken in bunches here at the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix, with two world and one national …