ADIDAS BOOST BOSTON GAMES BRING OLYMPIC HYPE TO HUB By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved BOSTON (16-May) -- The visual is captivating: imagine Olympic medalists in full sprint coming down one of the busiest streets in all of Boston, the vibrant Boston Public Garden …
Read More »Manager Alleges N. Koreans Cut Course for Trials Standards
MANAGER ALLEGES FRAUDULENT RESULTS AT PYONGYANG MARATHON By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (Used with permission) (11-May) -- Eleven times over a 12 year period, South African athletes manager Dewald Steyn brought elite runners to the Mangyongdae Prize Pyongyang Marathon North Korea in April. …
Read More »New York Road Runner Events for May
New York Road Runners Round-Up: May 2016 Events NYRR will host events for runners of all ages and abilities in May, with many races set to be festive and fun for the whole family. Contact information for each event is below, and registration information is available on nyrr.org. Please reach …
Read More »Comrades Gold Medalists Banned
2015 COMRADES MEDALISTS BANNED By Riël Hauman (c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (08-Apr) -- In what has been called a "bizarre" decision by some, and "baffling" by others, two of last year's Comrades gold medalists have been banned for two years for using illegal substances -- but …
Read More »Samuel Chelanga Wins Wind Swept Cherry Blossom 10M
Sam Chelanga Becomes the First American to Win Credit Union Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Since 1990 Veronica Nyaruai Wanjiru of Kenya Wins Women’s Race on the Third Stop of the 2015-16 PRRO Circuit April 3, 2016, Washington, DC: Thirty-one year-old Sam Chelanga, a naturalized American citizen who was born in Kenya, won …
Read More »Four Americans Medal on Final Day of WC
USA RUNNERS WIN FOUR MEDALS ON FINAL DAY OF IAAF WORLD INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS **Centrowitz Claims First World Indoor 1500m Gold in American History** By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (Used with permission) PORTLAND,ORE. (20-Mar) -- American distance running history was made on the final …
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Read More »Centrowitz Wins 2nd Straight Indoor 1500m Title
CENTROWITZ HOLDS OFF ANDREWS TO NAB SECOND STRAIGHT USA INDOOR 1500M WIN By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (Used with permission) PORTLAND, ORE. (12-Mar) — With 120 meters to go in the men’s 1500m at the USA Indoor Championships here today, defending champion Matthew …
Read More »Rowbury Defends Indoor 3000m US Title
HILL, ROWBURY SUCCESSFULLY DEFEND USA INDOOR 3K TITLES By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (Used with permission) PORTLAND, ORE, (11-Mar) — Competing on the new emerald green 200 meter oval at the Oregon Convention Center here, Ryan Hill and Shannon Rowbury successfully defended their …
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