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Meb, Shalane & Mainer True Head US Field at B2B

Top American Distance Runners Meb Keflezighi, Shalane Flanagan and Maine Native Ben True Lead Stellar World-Class Field for 2014 TD Beach to Beacon 10K   Kenyans Micah Kogo and Joyce Chepkirui also returning to defend titles at Aug. 2 road race in coastal Cape Elizabeth   CAPE ELIZABETH, Maine (July …

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You’ve Come A Long Way, Baby!

(From the July/Aug issue of NER)   You’ve Come A Long Way, Baby!   by Dave McGillivray   I still find it amazing to see the incredible surge in participation in road races these days. So many races now need to set field size limits and as such so many …

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Four Top Female US College Graduates Join B.A.A.

FOUR TOP U.S. GRADUATES JOIN B.A.A.   BOSTON ‰ÛÓ Four outstanding, female distance and middle distance runners have joined the Boston Athletic Association, the organization has announced. Elaina Balouris, Juliet Bottorff, and Emily Lipari completed their collegiate eligibility in June, and they will reside and train in Boston, representing the …

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Lagat Wins Record 7th US 5000 Title

LAGAT GETS RECORD SEVENTH USA 5000M TITLE By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2014 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved SACRAMENTO (27-Jun) — Another year, another national track title for Bernard Lagat. The 39-year-old from Tucson, Ariz., executed his patented finishing kick to perfection here at Hornet Stadium, biding his time …

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Meb at Peachtree, looking to pass 22,500 runners

Boston Marathon Winner Meb Keflezighi to Start Last at AJC Peachtree Road Race Keflezighi Will Raise Funds for Kilometer Kids, Atlanta Track Club‰Ûªs Youth Running Program, by Attempting to Pass 22,500 Participants ATLANTA ‰ÛÒ June 23, 2014 ‰ÛÒ It‰Ûªs not where anyone expects to find Meb Keflezighi in any competition, …

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