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American pole vault record holder and Olympic gold medalist to compete at Millrose Games NEW YORK – American women’s pole vault record holder Jenn (Stuczynski) Suhr and 2004 Olympic men’s pole vault gold medalist Tim Mack will attempt to reach new heights at the 103rd Millrose Games at Madison Square …
Read More »Bernard Lagat to Run 5000 at Reebok Boston Indoors
Lagat ÛÓ Boston Bound World Champ confirmed along with nation’s best high schoolers BOSTON (January 20) ÛÓ Bernard Lagat, one of the most decorated track and field athletes of all-time, has confirmed his participation in the 5000m at the 2010 Reebok Boston Indoor Games on Feb. 6, organizers announced today. …
Read More »NYC Half Marathon Prize Purse $100K-Largest in US
NYC Half-Marathon to Offer $100,000, Richest Half-Marathon Prize Purse in the United States ChampionsÛª checks of $20,000 announced New spring date set for Sunday, March 21 New York, January 12, 2010ÛÓThe largest half-marathon prize purse in the United StatesÛÓ$100,000ÛÓand a new spring date of Sunday, March 21, for …
Read More »Millrose to be Televised Live from 8-10 pm
Great hurdlers to compete at Millrose Games INDIANAPOLIS – Two-time Olympic Games silver medalist Terrence Trammell, reigning world 110m hurdles champion Ryan Brathwaite, Jamaican record holder Dwight Thomas and 2004 World Indoor champion Perdita Felicien will headline a world-class gathering of hurdlers January 29 at the 103rd Millrose Games at …
Read More »Complete New England/NY Results for Disney Half Marathon
2010 Walt Disney World 1/2 Marathon CT 32. Elizabeth Foster, Ellington, 1:21:52; 148. Sean Mehner, Norwalk, 1:30:07; 208. Wayne Jolley, Brooklyn, 1:33:29; 281. Kevin Woodin, West Haven, 1:36:30; 349. Keith Jenci, Derby, 1:38:07; 354. Michael Eldredge, Cheshire, 1:38:14; 357. David Cordani, Bloomfield, 1:38:15; 387. Yoshiyuki Nobumoto, Wilton, 1:38:57; 395. Gary …
Read More »Reebok Indoor Distance Events Get Olympic Push
1000m, Mile and 5000m All Strong in Boston Willis, Pierce and Rupp join Dibaba as distance headliners BOSTON (Jan. 11) ÛÓ Following in its tradition of delivering track fans world-class endurance races at the Reebok Boston Indoor Games, organizers announced additional athlete commitments for the 2010 event today. The athletes …
Read More »Complete New England/NY Results for Disney Marathon
2010 Walt Disney World Marathon CT 8. Brian Nelson, Ellington, 2:33:46; 13. Peter Mcbride, New Haven, 2:40:59; 110. David Cilley, East Windsor, 3:07:33; 235. Steve Scott, Avon, 3:17:24; 266. Alan Fosberry, Farmington, 3:19:07; 412. Brian Brown, Hartford, 3:26:10; 456. Gary Hida, New Milford, 3:27:49; 463. Donald Tyszkiewicz, Oakdale, 3:28:01; 594. …
Read More »Lagat to Chase History at 103rd Millrose Games
INDIANAPOLIS – Two-time Olympic medalist Bernard Lagat will attempt to make history when he competes in the legendary Wanamaker Mile on Friday, January 29, at the 103rd Millrose Games at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The 2007 World Outdoor 1,500m and 5,000m champion, Lagat won his seventh Wanamaker …
Read More »Olympians to Compete at NYRR’s Emerald Nuts Midnight Run
THOUSANDS OF RUNNERS TO KICK OFF NEW YEAR AT THE STROKE OF MIDNIGHT AT THE 2009 EMERALD NUTS MIDNIGHT RUN ON DECEMBER 31 Olympians Ian Dobson and Erin Donohue to headline field of professional athletes scheduled to run New York, December 21, 2009ÛÓAs the clock strikes midnight on December 31, …
Read More »WBZ-TV & B.A.A. Extend Marathon Contract Three Years
WBZ-TV & THE BOSTON ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION RENEW THEIR EXCLUSIVE BOSTON MARATHONå¨ PARTNERSHIP FOR THREE YEARS THE RENEWAL WILL MAKE WBZ-TV THE ONLY STATION TO CONTINUE 30-YEARS OF COMPLETE COVERAGE OF THE BOSTON MARATHON BOSTON, MA ÛÒ December 17, 2009 ÛÒ WBZ-TV and …
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