In her return from the birth of her first child, Goucher will use March 20 race as a major test for the Boston Marathon NEW YORK – (January 19, 2011) – In what will be her sternest and most important test to-date since the birth of her first child …
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Chicago Marathon Registration Opens Feb. 5
34th Annual Event to Take Place on Sunday, October 9 CHICAGO – Registration for the 2011 Bank of America Chicago Marathon will open to the public beginning at midnight (CST) on Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at www.chicagomarathon.com. The 34th annual Bank of America Chicago Marathon will be held on …
Read More »DMSE Sports to Celebrate 30th Anniversary on March 12
DMSE Sports Set to Celebrate Û÷30 Years RunningÛª March 12 30th Anniversary Gala to benefit the DMSE FoundationÛªs new Running in Places program for Boston-area school children BOSTON (January 12, 2011) – DMSE Sports, Inc., a New England-based leader in sports event management worldwide, will mark 30 years …
Read More »Jim Munn: Underdog Coach
by John Barbour The view across Gloucester’s Stage Fort Park from its hilltop gazebo to the harbor beyond is spectacular from any angle. Add over a thousand middle school runners on its 1.7-mile cross country course on a clear, cool October day and the sight becomes jaw-dropping. In a turbulent …
Read More »3:00 Slide Show of the RI Classic HS Track Meet
Put together by ace photog George Ross of DigitalConcept Photography at: RI Classic
Read More »Running USA’s Top 10 US List of the Decade
And the #1 Moment is… By Ryan Lamppa, Running USA wire Over the past decade (2001-10), U.S. distance running has produced many highlights including world titles, Olympic and World Championship medals, world and U.S. records as well as major marathon victories, and this progressive resurgence, led by the return of …
Read More »Boston-bound Davila Sets Midnight Run 4M (NY) Record
More than 4,700 “run in” the New Year at the 32nd edition in Central Park From NYRR NEW YORK – (December 31, 2010) – The Christmas blizzard of 2010 didn’t blanket the enthusiasm of 4,759 revelers when fireworks announced the start of both 2011 and the 32nd Emerald Nuts Midnight …
Read More »Form Follows Fitness by Tom Derderian
Should you change form? Stay the course? NER “My Word” columnist and Greater Boston Track Club coach Tom Derderian gives his take. Click on “Download Now” below.
Read More »Running USA Announces its Board of Directors
Seven elected to two-year terms; new board meets at upcoming Running USA 2011 conference in San Antonio, Texas COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – (December 19, 2010) – Running USA, a national non-profit organization, recently concluded an election for seven Board of Directors seats and its members selected the following distance running …
Read More »Two NY Clubs Among Youth Grant Recipients
USATF Foundation announces 23 Youth Grant recipients INDIANAPOLIS – The USA Track & Field Foundation Chairman Bob Greifeld and Executive Director Tom Jackovic announced Thursday it has awarded 23 youth grants to track & field clubs throughout the country. The grants assist young male and female athletes with expenses such as …
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