U.S. Olympian Dathan Ritzenhein Returns to His Midwest Roots for the 2012 Bank of America Chicago Marathon Decision to Run Chicago Made on the Heels of Qualifying for Third Olympic Team CHICAGO – The Bank of America Chicago Marathon today announced that U.S. Olympian Dathan Ritzenhein will set his sights …
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ING Hartford accepting “Elite Inspiration” Team Nominees
Hartford Marathon Foundation Recognizes Inspirational Athletes Nominations accepted for 2012 Elite Inspiration Team at ING Hartford Marathon April 2012, Glastonbury, CT ÛÒ The Hartford Marathon Foundation is accepting nominations for the 2nd annual Elite Inspiration Team. The Team was created to recognize the many amazing personal journeys and experiences …
Read More »Guy Morse to Retire from B.A.A.
Guy Morse to Retire from B.A.A. after 28 years of service with the organization. BOSTON ÛÓ The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) announced today that Guy L. Morse, III will retire from the organization at the end of this year after 28 years of service. He has served as …
Read More »Dead Heat/Photo Finish w/Photo of Trials 100m Final
Women’s 100m update – dead heat for third place Saturday nightÛªs final of the womenÛªs 100 meters at the 2012 Olympic Trials involved a photo-finish image to determine third place. Timers use two camera positions for photo finishes: one on the outside of the track and one on the inside. …
Read More »Bring Back The Mile Newsletter (Chock Full)
Mile wire #3-06-21 SANTA BARBARA, Calif. ÛÒ The Mile wire is a regular update on the best stories, exclusive interviews and everything Mile-related. 2012 Olympic Trials ‘People’s Contest‘ By Bring Back the Mile Today marks the first day of competition at the 2012 U.S. Olympic Track & Field – Team …
Read More »Injuries End Kastor’s Olympic Bid
INJURY FORCES KASTOR OUT OF OLYMPIC TRIALS By David Monti (c) 2012 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (used with permission) (14-Jun) -- Deena Kastor's quest to make a fourth Olympic team came to an end yesterday when the 39 year-old Olympic Marathon bronze medalist decided that painful back spasms …
Read More »US Olympic Marathon Women’s Team to Run Boston 2013
JOHN HANCOCK ANNOUNCES TOP AMERICAN TEAM FOR 2013 BOSTON MARATHON Team USA: Shalane Flanagan, Desiree Davila, and Kara Goucher Commit To Run 2013 Boston Marathon BOSTON, MAÛÓJune 13, 2012 ÛÓJohn Hancock Financial, Principal Sponsor of the Boston Marathon, has recruited elite American marathoners Shalane Flanagan, Desiree Davila and Kara Goucher …
Read More »Kiplagat Dominates 40th Mini 10K in NYC
KIPLAGAT WINS NYRR MINI IN DOMINANT STYLE By Chris Lotsbom (c) 2012 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (Used with permission) Photo by Kevin Morris NEW YORK (09-Jun) -- Edna Kiplagat cruised to victory here at the 41st edition of the NYRR Mini 10-K, winning easily in 32:08. After surging …
Read More »Pub Series Runners Who Have Completed Three Races
Current list has been updated to reflect those runners who have run the first 3 races as well as two of three and those runners who did not have a subscription to NER as of May 1st. If your name does not appear below, please email us at nerunner@comcast.net. If you …
Read More »NER Pub Series XV Hits Halfway Point
Next up is John Santillo’s tried and true Common Fence Point 5M in Portsmouth, RI on August 19, a Pub Series race back in 2006. mailto:katjonkkd@cox.net You can register online here Here are the latest standings following Smuttynose – All previous standings this year are included (along with …
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