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BOSTON – Molly Huddle (Providence, R.I.) ran 32:07 to successfully defend her U.S. 10 km title Monday at the USA Women’s 10 km Championships in Boston, Mass.  The championship was hosted by the Tufts Health Plan 10K for Women and was the final race on the 2009 USA Running Circuit. …

IRELAND'S FAGAN and ETHIOPIA's GEBRE WIN 2009 B.A.A. HALF MARATHON, presented by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund RECORD FIELD RUNS REGION'S MOST POPULAR 13.1-MILE RACE THROUGH CITY OF BOSTON  AND TOWN OF BROOKLINE'S EMERALD NECKLACE PARK SYSTEM by Marc Davis BOSTON, Mass. -- Under sunny skies and a …

B.A.A. Half Marathonå¨ Presented by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund and showcasing Boston and Brookline’s Emerald Necklace park system. EVENT FACTS October 11, 2009, 8:00 a.m. Starts and Finishes on Park Drive near Roberto Clemente Field in Boston’s Back Bay Fens neighborhood. * * * THIS YEAR’S EVENT …

NEW YORK – (September 29, 2009) – The 2004 Olympic Marathon silver medalist and the ING New York City Marathon 2004 runner-up, Meb Keflezighi, will be joined by three-time Olympian Abdi Abdirahman and marathon rookie Jorge Torres to lead a strong line-up of Americans entered in the ING New York …

real,- BERLIN-MARATHON: Gebrselassie and Habtamu  triumph in World Marathon Majors race   The Ethiopian duo of Haile Gebrselassie and Atsede Habtamu  earned maximum points in the World Marathon Majors (WMM) rankings with their double success in the real,- BERLIN MARATHON. While Gebrselassie achieved his fourth victory in a WMM race, …

NOTICE: Anyone who’ll have done 5 races by crossing the finish line at Paddy’s is eligible to receive a Pub Series tech shirt. Publicans who’ll be 6-for-6 are eligible for the tech shirt and jacket. adidas ace Mike McGrane will be ordering both tech shirts and jackets in men’s and …

Congrats and thanks to those who ran The Mighty Meehan 5K in West Dennis. Below are those publicans eligible for the adidas jacket going into the final race on October 18th in West Newton, Ma. If you’re going to be eligible for the jacket (have run all 6 races and …

2009 NER Pub Series Men‰Ûªs Standings After Race No. 5, the Mighty Meehan 5K   Open (Top 50)   1. Joseph Navas                                             244 2. Chris Teague                                             237 3. Lee Danforth                                             220 4. Terry McNatt                                            211 5. Michael McGrane                                     207 6. Andrew Holmes                                        200 7. Macdara Nash                                           185 8. Ray Joseph                                                …

2009 NER Pub Series Women‰Ûªs Standings After Race No. 5 ‰ÛÒ the Mighty Meehan 5K   Open (Top 50 score)   1. Lara Johnson                                            244 2. Mimi Fallon                                              243 3. Sarah Healy                                              240 4. Meredith Leenhouts                                  223 5. Marge Bellisle, RI                                     220 6. Sarah Phillips                                           154 7. Carol Lahiff                                              127 …

        CVS Caremark Downtown 5K Expects Record Turnout for 20th Anniversary Participants could top 10,000 this year   Woonsocket, R.I. (September 9, 2009) ‰ÛÓ From elite athletes to recreational runners and walkers, the 2009 CVS Caremark Downtown 5K offers something for everyone. Celebrating its 20th anniversary, Rhode …