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OXY HIGH PERFORMANCE MEET FILLED WITH EXCITING DISTANCE RACES By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2014 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (Used with permission) (16-May) -- A phenomenal evening of competition played out at the USATF High Performance Distance Classic on Thursday night at Occidental College, with many of the …
Read More »Northeast Utilities New Title Sponsor of NU Hartford Marathon
Hartford Marathon Foundation Announces Northeast Utilities as Title Sponsor of NU Hartford Marathon and Half Marathon in October Three-Year Partnership Supports Furthering Health, Community, Charity & Children’s Initiatives May 14, 2014, Hartford ÛÓ The Hartford Marathon Foundation is excited to announce Northeast Utilities as title sponsor of the NU Hartford …
Read More »Top New Englander Ruben Sanca on Boston 118
(From the May/June 2014 edition of New England Runner) Ruben Writes: Boston 118 Following knee surgery in May of 2013 it wasn’t until Sunday, March 23rd, that my coach and I came to the agreement to run the 118th Boston Marathon with the goal of going for the US …
Read More »Light of a New Day – Boston 118
Light of a New Day by Bob Fitzgerald (Flowers photo by MickFoto/NERunner) On a day when cheering crescendos constantly accompanied the flow of runners down Boylston Street, the improbable but momentous Boston Marathon victory by America’s Meb Keflezighi scored highest on the Richter Scale. In a city and …
Read More »Newest Bring Back The Mile Newsletter
“Oh is that who held the record? I wasn’t really sure who this David Torrence character everyone was referring to at the press conference last year.” – Nick Willis in lead up to Thursday’s Medtronic TC 1 Mile Mile wire #6-05-14 (‘Gabe’ photo by Victah Sailer/photorun.net) SANTA BARBARA, Calif. ÛÓ …
Read More »5 sub-2:07 Guys Running Ottawa in Best Field Ever
Tseguay, Worku and Korir head up Û÷best field everÛª for Scotiabank Ottawa Marathon New Canadian soil record likely at May 25 event May 7, 2014 – Ottawa – The Canadian land soil record of 2:07:05 is likely to fall at this yearÛªs IAAF silver label Scotiabank Ottawa Marathon with five …
Read More »B.A.A. 10K Reaches 8,000 Limit in 3 Days
The B.A.A. 10K, scheduled for Sunday, June 22, reached its field size limit of 8,000 entrants. BOSTON ÛÒ The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) today announced that registration for the 2014 B.A.A. 10K has closed after its 8,000 entrant field size limit was reached. The 6.2-mile road race will be held …
Read More »Skechers Signs Kara Goucher
Skechers Performance Division Partners with American Long-Distance Runner, Kara Goucher, in a Multi-Year Agreement as Goucher’s Official Footwear Sponsor Skechers Performance Division today announced the signing of long-distance runner, Kara Goucher, to the Skechers Performance Elite Team. The multi-year agreement names Skechers Performance Division as Goucher's official footwear sponsor and …
Read More »Fast Times, 4 World Leads at Payton Jordan
SPRINT FINISHES, FAST TIMES HIGHLIGHT PAYTON JORDAN CARDINAL INVITATIONAL By David Monti (c) 2014 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (Used with permission) PALO ALTO (04-May) — In wonderfully cool and dry conditions for distance running, athletes achieved fast times –including four world leads– at the Payton Jordan Cardinal …
Read More »B.A.A. 10K Registration Opens Thursday, May 1
Registration for 2014 B.A.A. 10K to Open on Thursday, May 1 The B.A.A. 10K, scheduled for Sunday, June 22, is the second event of the 2014 B.A.A. Distance Medley and has a field size limit of 8,000 entrants. BOSTON ÛÒ The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) today announced that registration …
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