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In-person Field Size to be Reduced for 125th Boston Marathon in Oct. – Virtual Edition Offered to First 70,000 Entrants

B.A.A. Announces Virtual Fall Boston Marathon Open to First 70,000 Entrants Held in addition to in-person Boston Marathon in celebration of the 125th edition of the historic race     BOSTON—The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) has announced it will offer a virtual Boston Marathon, which will be open to everyone …

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Black History Month – Ted Corbitt 6-Mile Loop in NY’s Central Park Dedicated to the Pioneering Legend

IN CELEBRATION OF BLACK HISTORY MONTH NYC PARKS NAMES 6-MILE CENTRAL PARK LOOP FOR STORIED BLACK OLYMPIAN RUNNER First Black American Olympian and training pioneer Theodore ‘Ted’ Corbitt honored in Central Park–Ted Corbitt Loop Next phase of park namings to include public suggestions–Parks encourages New Yorkers to submit names in …

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Boston Based Olympian Molly Seidel Racing 13.1M This Weekend in Atlanta…Goal: 1:08 to 1:09

Olympian Molly Seidel Headlines Elite Half Marathon in Atlanta This Weekend Great Britain’s Eilish McColgan to Make Half Marathon Debut         ATLANTA —  – One-year after making history at the unforgettable 2020 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Marathon, Olympian Molly Seidel returns to Atlanta to headline a …

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NH’s Millennium Running Has Staged 37 In-Person Events During the Pandemic, Raising $67K for Charity

Millennium Running has produced 37 in-person events with over 11,000 finishers and raises over $67,000 for Charity during COVID.     With the support from the State of New Hampshire’s COVID Task Force, NH Governor Chris Sununu, the NH Attorney General’s Office, and nearly a dozen local towns and cities …

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NB Indoor GP on Feb. 13 to be Staged in NY, No Spectators – Broadcast Live on NBC Feb. 13 from 4:00 to 6:00 PM

World Athletics Championships medalists McLaughlin, Lyles and Bromell return  to New Balance Indoor Grand Prix on Feb. 13   Trio of world’s top milers to clash over 1500m at 26th annual event       BOSTON, Mass. (Jan. 27, 2021) – World Athletics Championships medalists Sydney McLaughlin, Noah Lyles and …

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125th BAA Boston Marathon Slated for Oct. 11 Pending Mass. OK – Boston Women’s 10K Willingly Moving Date

 BOSTON—The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) has announced that if road races are allowed to take place as part of the Massachusetts reopening plan, the 125th Boston Marathon will be held on Monday, October 11, 2021.       (Ed. note: In tandem with the BAA release, the Boston Women’s 10K, originally …

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B.A.A. to Launch Multi-Purpose Athlete’s Village Online Hub on January 5

Boston Athletic Association to Launch Athletes’ Village, Virtual Community for Runners of All Levels   BOSTON—The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) has announced the upcoming launch of Athletes’ Village, a virtual community for runners of all levels and abilities. Athletes’ Village will be a virtual hub for free monthly challenges as …

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