Elite Athletes Turn in Stellar Performances at the 2009 adidas Track Classic (US Athlete Quotes) CARSON, Calif. (May 16, 2009) ÛÓ World class athletes from more than two dozen nations sparkled today in front of a nationally televised audience at the presence of a strong local turnout at The …
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Nate Jenkins Picked for US World Championship Marathon Team
Men’s marathon team announced for 2009 World Championships INDIANAPOLIS – USA Track & Field announced Thursday the Team USA men’s marathon squad for the 12th IAAF World Championships in Athletics, to be held in Berlin, Germany, August 15 – 23. 2004 Olympian Dan Browne (San Diego, Calif.) and Nate …
Read More »Boston Winner Merga Vying for $100K 10K WR in Ottawa
2009 Boston Marathon winner aims for 10K World Record in Ottawa $100,000 incentive to break the 10K world record is attracting some of the world’s fastest runners this year. The world record is 27:01 by Kenya’s Micah Kogo set in March of this year in Holland. Deriba Merga, this year’s …
Read More »Interactive Pub Series Standings Siren Sounded
A tip of the hat to Publicans Sarah Phillips of Medfield and Chris Crema of West Barnstable who brought attention to omissions in the men’s and women’s Pub Series point standings. Perfect Publicans – Men’s Standings – Women’s Standings – Schedule & info – Irish Village Wrap-up Chris was the …
Read More »Pub Series Purgatory Continues at Irish Village
Perfect Publicans – Men’s Standings – Women’s Standings – Schedule & info – For all things Pub Series click promotions on top of homepage (Comments at bottom of this page). No washouts with the weather and no wipepouts in the Series following the Irish Village 5M, although there was definitely …
Read More »Pub Series Runners Who Have Completed Three Races
Thanks to those who braved the chilly conditions in West Yarmouth on Saturday, May 9th for the Irish Village 5 Miler. Below are the runners who have completed the first 3 events. Runners with a (*) by their names are not showing active NER subscriptions. To be eligible to receive …
Read More »NER 2009 Pub Series Women’s Standings After Race No. 3
Pub Series Women’s Standings After Race No. 3, The 9th Irish Village 5M, held Saturday, May 9 in Yarmouth, MA Overall (Top 50 Score) 1. Lara Johnson 147 2. Mimi Fallon 146 3. Sarah Healy 140 4. Meredith Leenhouts 129 5. Marge Bellisle, RI 128 6. Melanie Hire 88 …
Read More »NER 2009 Pub Series Men’s Standings After Race No. 3
Pub Series Men’s Standings After Race Number 3, The 9th Irish Village 5M, held Saturday, May 9 in Yarmouth, MA Overall (Top 50 Score) 1. Joseph Navas 144 2. Chris Teague 140 3. Lee Danforth 126 4. Michael McGrane 124 5. Terry McNatt 122 6. Andrew Holmes 112 7. Ray …
Read More »Breaking News – Maine’s Largest 5K Just Got Larger
(2,018 pre-entrants). Held on Sunday, May 10, the 9th annual Portland Sea Dogs Mother’s Day 5K set attendance records in its previous eight engagements. Finishing on the third base side of Hadlock Stadium (home of the Sea Dogs), the immensely popular race now has a double header with the launch …
Read More »Rowbury, Torrence Win Inaugural US Road Mile Championship
MINNEAPOLIS – 2008 Olympian Shannon Rowbury (San Francisco, Calif.) and David Torrence (Oakland, Calif.) took the respective women’s and men’s titles at the inaugural USA 1 Mile Road Championships Thursday night in Minneapolis, Minn. Rowbury’s time was 4:33.4, while Torrence was timed in 3:59.3. In the women’s race Rowbury, …
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