Pelham, NH native and Providence, RI resident Pat Moulton, 26, didn’t know who the Swedish runner he caught at eight miles was so he kept to his own pace. Jonas Buud, 34, kept by his side for the next 11 miles. “There was a slight incline at 19 and I …
Read More »Sprint Finishes, Record Field Highlight B.A.A. Half Marathon
October 12, 2008 3,702 finishers sets new record for eighth annual event Boston, MA — With foliage around Boston signaling the arrival of fall and temperatures in the mid-50s, a record field enjoyed perfect running weather this morning for the Eighth Annual B.A.A. Half …
Read More »32nd Tufts 10K News of Note, Incluiding Elites
32nd Annual Tufts Health Plan 10K for Women WHAT: The 32nd Annual Tufts Health Plan 10K for Women, a Columbus Day tradition in Boston. This is a 10K (6.2 mile) race that, for the 14th time, was selected by USA Track & Field as the USA National 10K Championship …
Read More »51 Athletes (Listed) Looking to Extend Streak at BAA Half
Eighth annual event, presented by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund, to be held on Sunday, October 12 Boston, Mass. ÛÒ Of the record 5,093 runners to have registered for the B.A.A. Half Marathon, presented by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund, this coming Sunday, 51 of …
Read More »2008 B.A.A. Half Marathon Elite Field
Top Athletes Racing for $30,000 and Course Records Boston, Mass. ÛÒ An event-record 5,061 entrants are preparing for the October 12 B.A.A. Half Marathon, presented by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund. Leading the charge on race day will be one of the strongest elite fields in the …
Read More »New England Collegiate XC Poll as of 9-30
The New England Collegiate Cross Country Poll is voted by New England college coaches. It is conducted by the New England Intercollegiate Amateur Athletic Association and is distributed every Tuesday throughout the cross country season. The results of every week's poll can be found on the association's web site, http://www.neicaaa.org. …
Read More »Geb Does it Again-World Record in Berlin
Haile Gebrselassie of Ethiopia shattered his own marathon record in the real,- BERLIN-MARATHON on Sunday morning, running 2:03:59, to become the first man in history under 2:04 for the distance. On a morning that he described as perfect, with sunshine and temperatures rising from 10C (48F) at the 9 a.m. …
Read More »Excitement Runs High After Mikitenko’s Win in Berlin
Monday, September 29, 2008 Excitement Runs High After Mikitenko’s Win in Berlin Irina Mikitenko has gone into the lead in the second season of the World Marathon Majors (WMM) 2007-2008 with her victory in the real, – BERLIN MARATHON. The German now has 65 points after a fantastic race …
Read More »New England Collegiate XC Poll as of 9-22
The New England Collegiate Cross Country Poll is voted by New England college coaches. It is conducted by the New England Intercollegiate Amateur Athletic Association and is distributed every Monday throughout the cross country season. The results of every week's poll can be found on the associationå_s web site, http://www.neicaaa.org. …
Read More »Famiglietti Top Male, Flanagan Repeats at USA 5K Championships
PROVIDENCE – Anthony Famiglietti (Knoxville, Tenn.) unleashed a powerful kick to win his second men’s 5 km title in 13:42, while Shalane Flanagan (Pittsboro, N.C.) cruised to her second consecutive women’s title in 15:28 on Sunday at the USA 5 km Championships in Providence, Rhode Island. Famiglietti played it cool …
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