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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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IAAF Inks Deal With NBC/Universal Sports – TV Track Listings

IAAF inks new broadcasting agreement with NBC/Universal Sports The IAAF has announced a new agreement for broadcasting coverage across the USA with NBC/Universal Sports that includes the IAAF World Athletics Series of competitions for the period 2010-2015 and the ÌÉF Golden League,  the IAAF’s premier level of one-day meetings in …

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Intervals

(Page 1 of 3 Interval pages in the current issue of NER) Vintage World XC Stamp Thanks to NER loyalist Bill Dixon for passing on the image of a commemorative stamp celebrating the 7th IAAF World Cross Country Championships held on March 25, 1979 in Limerick, Ireland. Ireland’s John Treacy …

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Chicago Marathon Closes Out at 45,000 Entrants

2009 Bank of America Chicago Marathon Registration Closes as Race Reaches 45,000 Participant Capacity   Limited Number of Entries Available Through Charities and Tour Groups   CHICAGO, IL (April 23, 2009) ÌÄ®Õå¨ å¼ Open registration for the 2009 Bank of America Chicago Marathon officially closed today as 45,000 participants have signed …

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