Ethiopia’s Wude Ayalew Returns to Defend TD Beach to Beacon Title while Group of Talented American Men Set to Challenge Stellar International Field The 2016 TD Beach to Beacon also will feature an Elite Women’s Start for the first time in race history CAPE ELIZABETH, Maine (July 22, …
Read More »Stirring 5000m Win Lands Lagat on 5th Olympic Team
AT 41, LAGAT EARNS FIFTH OLYMPIC TEAM BERTH WITH STUNNING 5000M WIN By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (Used with Permission) EUGENE, OR (09-Jul) — The first time Bernard Lagat went to the Olympics, the world was getting over the drama of Y2K, George …
Read More »Evan Jager Wins 5th Straight US Steeple Title
JAGER RUNS AWAY WITH FIFTH USA STEEPLECHASE TITLE By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved EUGENE,OR (08-Jul) -- With supreme tactics and a knack for making the right move at the right time, Evan Jager solidified his position as America's top steeplechaser today, winning the …
Read More »Boston Marathon Announces 2017 Registration Dates
B.A.A. Announces 2017 Boston Marathon Registration Dates Registration Opens Monday, September 12, at 10:00 a.m. ET BOSTON – Registration for the 2017 Boston Marathon will open on Monday, September 12, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. ET. The B.A.A. will use the same process to register qualified runners as it …
Read More »B.A.A. Half Marathon Registration Opens Wed., July 13
2016 B.A.A. Half Marathon(r) Registration Opens Wednesday, July 13 2016 B.A.A. Half Marathon® Registration Opens Wednesday, July 13 Available entries will be filled through first come, first serve and random selection process beginning on July 13 at 10:00 a.m. ET. BOSTON ÛÓ The 16th annual B.A.A. Half Marathon, …
Read More »From The Archives – July/Aug 2016
Mark Andrews of Canisteo, NY at the 8th annual Chris Thater 5K held on August 27, 2000 at Binghamton, NYÛªs Recreation Park. Andrews, 29, would run a 4:40 pace to place 7th overall and 2nd US in 14:30. Sixteen years later at age 45 and …
Read More »Kenyans Top Hot & Humid Peachtree 10K
Participants Beat the Heat at the 2016 AJC Peachtree Road Race Gabriel Geay, Edna Kiplagat win the second annual Peachtree Cup ATLANTA ÛÒ July 4, 2016 ÛÒ Sun, heat and humidity ruled the 2016 AJC Peachtree Road Race. Participants and spectators of the worldÛªs largest 10K welcomed the summer …
Read More »Huddle Punches Ticket to Rio with 10,000 Win
MOLLY HUDDLE BOOKS TICKET TO RIO WITH 10,000M Trials WIN By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved EUGENE, OR (02-Jul) — Metronome Molly Huddle was at it again, magically clicking off kilometer after kilometer to dwindle down the women’s 10,000m field and win her second …
Read More »Jager Looking for 5th Straight US Steeple Title
JAGER PRIMED TO GO FOR FIFTH STRAIGHT USA STEEPLECHASE TITLE By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved EUGENE, OR (03-Jul) — In what he hopes is a happy coincidence, Evan Jager will begin his quest for the Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games on the Fourth …
Read More »Rupp Wins 8th Straight US 10,000m Championship
RUPP WINS EIGHTH STRAIGHT USA 10,000M CROWN ***Wild 800m Prelims See Favorites Heading Home*** (c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved EUGENE, OR (01-Jul) — You could call it what you want: a war of attrition, fartlek, or game of cat and mouse. The men’s Olympic Trials 10,000m was …
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