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REGISTRATION FOR THE 2015 BOSTON MARATHON OPENS MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 10:00 A.M. ET (Photo by Victah/photorun.net). Field size will be 30,000 official entrants for the 119th running of event. BOSTON — Registration for the 2015 Boston Marathon opens on Monday, September 8, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. ET. The B.A.A. will …
Read More »Simpson to Battle Teen Queen Cain at 5th Avenue Mile
American Middle-Distance Stars Jenny Simpson, Mary Cain, and Matthew Centrowitz to Lead Blockbuster Field for NYRR Fifth Avenue Mile on Saturday, September 13 Defending champion Simpson will battle local New York teenage phenom Cain 2013 IAAF World Outdoor Championships 1500-meter silver medalist Centrowitz will attempt to reprise 2012 …
Read More »Chicago Marathon Announces Elite Field
BANK OF AMERICA CHICAGO MARATHON ANNOUNCES ELITE FIELD By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2014 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (Used with permission) (04-Sep) -- Earlier today, organizers of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon announced the elite athlete fields for the race's 37th edition, to be held on Sunday, …
Read More »10-Minute Marathon PR Nets NH’s Heubner A Trials Qualifier
(As Seen in the Sept/Oct issue of New England Runner) Granite Stater Andrew HeubnerÛªs Day in the Sun by John Barbour The marathon has an unwritten rule. It states that there exists a quantitative point beyond which training returns diminish significantly. It happens that the point for …
Read More »NY’s Jessica Lawson – Best in Show
(From the Sept/Oct. 2014 issue of New England Runner) (Photo: Wearing a bib number of a different sort, Jessica poses with prize cow Mare and younger sister Sarah. Best in Show by Nate Getman CorningÛªs Jessica Lawson represents the latest in a line of New York …
Read More »RI’s Huddle Wins Steamy New Haven 20K
NATIONAL 20-K TITLES FOR HUDDLE, MECHESO IN NEW HAVEN By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2014 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved NEW HAVEN (01-Sep) — Although the thunder storms that soaked this Connecticut city yesterday were gone, the air here was still thick with humidity, making fast running nearly impossible. …
Read More »Mutai, Jeptoo to Defend NYC Marathon Titles
GEOFFREY MUTAI, PRISCAH JEPTOO TO DEFEND TCS NEW YORK CITY MARATHON TITLES By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2014 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (Used With Permission) (21-Aug) -- The New York Road Runners, organizers of the TCS New York City Marathon, announced today that reigning champions Geoffrey Mutai and …
Read More »Rejuvenated Kara Goucher Ready to Race
AFTER LONG JOURNEY, REINVIGORATED GOUCHER READY TO RACE By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2014 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (Used with permission) (19-Aug) -- Some may call it a comeback, others a revival. For Kara Goucher, her return to racing at next month's Rock 'n' Roll Philadelphia Half-Marathon will …
Read More »BAA Sets 2015 Marathon Field Size at 30,000
Registration opens on Monday, September 8. The 119th Boston Marathon will be held on Monday, April 20, 2015. BOSTON ÛÒ The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) has set a field size of 30,000 entrants for the 2015 Boston Marathon. Registration for the 2015 Boston Marathon will open on Monday, …
Read More »Ethiopian Superstar Kenenisa Bekele to Race Chicago
KENENISA BEKELE TO RACE BANK OF AMERICA CHICAGO MARATHON By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2014 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (Used with permission) (12-Aug) -- Three-time Olympic gold medalist Kenenisa Bekele will race his second marathon at the Bank of America Chicago Marathon on October 12, race organizers announced …
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