BOSTON ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION 40 Trinity Place, 4th floor Boston, Massachusetts 02116 Telephone: 617-236-1652 Fax: 617-236-4505 www.baa.org For Immediate Release: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 B.A.A. Half Marathon Reaches Field Size Limit for 10th Annual Race The field size of 6,000 …
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Central Park TC Wins Club Championship Overall Title
East Coast Clubs dominate Club Track & Field Championships in San Francisco SAN FRANCISCO – Central Park Track Club – New Balance (Metropolitan) and Norfolk Real Deal (Virginia) battled each other for both the men’s and women’s titles this weekend at the tenth annual USATF National Club Track & Field …
Read More »Registration Opens at 9am, Wed., July 14 for B.A.A. Half
BOSTON ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION 40 Trinity Place, 4th floor Boston, Massachusetts 02116 Telephone: 617-236-1652 Fax: 617-236-4505 www.baa.org For Immediate Release: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 Boston Athletic Association to Open Registration for 10th Annual B.A.A. Half Marathon Tomorrow at 9:00 a.m. ET …
Read More »Inaugural Patriot’s Place 10K Draws 3,341 Entrants
Hopkinton's Keiron Tumbleton led the Thundering Herd in the early going this July 4 at Gillette Stadium. Among the 2,966 runners in his wake was 19 year-old Minnesota High School track man Jon-Michael Brandt. In town while his brother competed in a cycling race in Fitchburg, Brandt was drawn to …
Read More »NER Pub Series Shake-Out & Standings
Oh yes, it is a strong elixir being fermented in Pub Series XIII as we’ve reached the midway point with Doyle’s, Evan’s Run and the Corrib in the rearview mirror. As often happens after the third race, the “Miss two, you’re through” rule kicks in along with true-blue NER …
Read More »Dave McGillivray Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
San Diego, CA — Dave McGillivray, BAA Boston Marathon Race Director and President of DMSE Sports, Inc. was presented with the Fleet Feet, Inc. Lifetime Commitment to Running Award by CEO Tom Rayner at a ceremony held in San Diego on June 24. The award recognizes an industry leader who …
Read More »Top US Women Announced for Chicago Marathon
Olympians Magdalena Lewy-Boulet and Colleen De Reuck Headline American Field CHICAGO, IL (June 23, 2010) – The Bank of America Chicago Marathon today announced a preliminary roster of elite athletes that includes several of the United States’ top female marathon performers. Headlining the U.S. contingent are Olympians Magdalena Lewy-Boulet (Oakland, …
Read More »Triathlete Extraordinaire Jarrod Shoemaker
by Peter Mallet (from the March/April 2010 issue of New England Runner) At ten years-old, Jarrod Shoemaker is supporting the Red Sox and dreaming of the major leagues. He is playing baseball and growing up as an average kid in the small town of Sudbury, Massachusetts. He is on …
Read More »Shalane Flanagan to Make Marathon Debut at NYC
NEW YORK – (June 16, 2010) – The ING New York City Marathon will once again showcase a highly anticipated American marathon debut: Shalane Flanagan will join the likes of Deena Kastor (2001), Meb Keflezighi (2002), Marla Runyan (2002), Dathan Ritzenhein (2006) and Kara Goucher (2008) when she runs the …
Read More »US Mountain Team to be Chosen at Mt. Washington
U.S. Mountain Running Team to be Selected at Mount Washington Colorado Springs, CO — The 2010 U.S. Mountain Running Team will travel to Kamnik, Slovenia, to compete in the 26th World Mountain Running Championships on Sunday, September 5. This yearÛªs open team ÛÒ six men and four women ÛÒ …
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