SCOTIABANK TORONTO WATERFRONT MARATHON REMEMBERS ED WHITLOCK By Paul Gains (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, used with permission Lead Photo: Ed Whitlock with Scotiabank Toronto Marathon race director Alan Brookes after finishing the 2012 race at age 81 (Photo Credit: Victah Sailer/Photo Run, used with permission) As the Scotiabank Toronto …
Read More »Oregon’s Galen Rupp Wins Chicago Marathon
RUPP, DIBABA DOMINATE AT BANK OF AMERICA CHICAGO MARATHON By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved CHICAGO (08-Oct) — With powerful second half performances, Galen Rupp and Tirunesh Dibaba won the Bank of America Chicago Marathon here handily, overwhelming strong fields on a warm and …
Read More »16 Years Ago, Catherine Ndereba (Now 45) Ran Sub-2:19:00
SIXTEEN YEARS AGO THIS WEEK, NDEREBA WAS FIRST WOMAN TO RUN SUB-2:19 By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved PHOTO: Catherine Ndereba poses with a poster of herself setting the world marathon record at the 2001 Bank of America Chicago Marathon (photo by Jane …
Read More »Big Three Fall Short of WR in Soggy Berlin…But Debut WR of 2:03:46 for Second
KIPCHOGE, CHERONO TRIUMPH AT SOGGY BERLIN MARATHON By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved BERLIN (24-Sep) — Kenyans Eliud Kipchoge and Gladys Cherono scored convincing victories at the 44th BMW Berlin Marathon here today, despite soggy conditions which made fast running difficult. Kipchoge, the reigning …
Read More »Big Three – Olympic Gold Medalist Kipchoge, Bekele & Kipsang Ready To Break WR 2:02:57 in Berlin
PACING WILL BE KEY FOR MARATHON RECORD ATTEMPT IN BERLIN By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved PHOTO: Eliud Kipchoge, Kenenisa Bekele and Wilson Kipsang pose for photographers before the 2017 BMW Berlin Marathon (photo by David Monti for Race Results Weekly) BERLIN (22-Sep) — …
Read More »4X Olympic Gold Medalist Mo Farah Runs Final US Track Event at Pre 5,000
FARAH SAYS FAREWELL TO HAYWARD FIELD WITH PRE CLASSIC WIN By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved EUGENE, ORE. (27-May) — In 2011, Britain’s Mo Farah made his Prefontaine Classic debut, winning the 10,000m in a European record 26:46.57. Since that night, he has …
Read More »Gray, Erholtz Favorites for 57th Mount Washington Road Race Live From Pinkham Notch
Gray and Erholtz Favorites at 57th Northeast Delta Dental Mount Washington Road Race Gray to compete against former winners Canaday and Blake, along with Kenyan, Francis Wangari, and top cyclist Cameron Cogburn PINKHAM NOTCH, NH – One man in this year’s Northeast Delta Dental Mount Washington Road Race has gotten to …
Read More »Canadian Miler Reid Back After Injury, Edges Shannon Rowbury at 1500m
AFTER LONG INJURY, CANADIAN MILER REID FINDS HER GROOVE AGAIN By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (PHOTO: Sheila Reid after winning the 1500m in 4:07.07 at the 2017 USATF Distance Classic in Los Angeles, on May 18 (photo by David Monti for Race Results …
Read More »Returning Ottawa 10K Champion Bor Looking to Floor Course Record
2015 champ Nicholas Bor looking for a course record at the 2017 Ottawa 10K By Justin Lagat Kenya’s Nicholas Bor was all set to defend his 2015 title and set a new course record at the 2016 Ottawa 10K, when an injury forced him to forego the race. But …
Read More »The Sub-2Hour Experiment and Olympic Gold Medalist Eliud Kipchoge’s Amazing Run
Nike Breaking2 Autodromo Nazionale, Monza, ITA; Saturday, May 6 Distance: 42.195 km; 17.5-lap, 2.4 km course measured by IAAF “A” measurer David Katz (USA) who also observed the race to make sure the athletes covered the course as measured Finishers: 3 Prize Money: None reported Weather: Cool (about 52F/11C) with …
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