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B.A.A. and marathoners in midst of new registration process for 2012 Boston Marathon. ®   Qualifiers may submit application for entry from Monday, September 19 through Friday, September 23.   BOSTON – The first week of the B.A.A.’s new registration process for the 2012 Boston Marathon is now closed. For …

National Record Holders and Olympic Hopefuls Deepen International Elite Field for 2011 Bank of America Chicago Marathon 2011 Bank of America Chicago Marathon Selected as Paralympic Qualifying Race for U.S. Athletes; Champions Amanda McGrory and Heinz Frei Return to Defend Wheelchair Titles CHICAGO‰ÛÓThe Bank of America Chicago Marathon today announced …

Boston Athletic Association Opens Boston Marathon Registration on September 12   BOSTON ‰ÛÓ The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) today issued a reminder that registration for the 2012 Boston Marathon will begin at 10:00 a.m. ET on Monday, September 12, 2011. Its new registration process will allow the fastest qualifiers to …

From the Top   So, let‰Ûªs start at the top, or very close to the top of the world. Somerville Road Runners member John Wichers may be renowned for his running exploits, but the latest SRR news includes a stunning photograph of John conquering Mt. Kilimanjaro. The location of the …

After Race No. 5 of 6, Brew Run 5.2M   OPEN MEN ‰ÛÓ all ages included (Top 50 Score)   1. Lee Danforth                            240 2. Greg Picklesimer                     231 3. Terry McNatt                           214 4. Macdara Nash                          190 5. Robert Cipriano                       185 6. Bobby Bligh                            174 6. Mark Reeder                            174 8. John …

Following Race No. 5 of 6 ‰ÛÓ Brew Run 5.2M   OPEN WOMEN (Top 50 Score) all ages included   1. Meaghan Scearbo                           213 2. Jen Rapaport                                   201 3. Eileen Cakouros                             181 4. Sarah Phillips                                 180 5. Petra Platt                                       173 6. Mariah Tinger                                170 7. Marge Bellisle                                161 8. Liane …

Publicans: Sorry for the delay with all things Pub Series related. The day after the Brew Run was Falmouth and three days later we were at the printer. Then there was John J. Kelley’s Memorial, etc. Following Paddy’s we’ll be back within a day or two with the Final tally …

Thanks to everyone who made it to Brewster on August 13th for the fifth race in the series. We will be putting in the jacket size order before Paddy’s Shillelagh Shuffle on October 16th, so please email us your preferred size asap. As always if your name does not appear …

Team USA matches milestone in 5,000 qualifying DAEGU, South Korea – Team USA advanced five athletes out of three qualifying events, matching a milestone in the women’s 5,000 meter run by sending two runners to the finals, to highlight the Tuesday morning session of the IAAF World Outdoor Track and …

Debut Marathon Record Holder Moses Mosop Eyes 2011 Bank of America Chicago Marathon for Encore Performance After Course Tour with Executive Race Director Carey Pinkowski, Mosop Has High Hopes for Chicago‰Ûªs Flat and Fast Route CHICAGO ‰ÛÒ Kenya‰Ûªs Moses Mosop, the debut marathon record holder, today announced he will run …