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The ING Hartford Marathon/NER “New England’s Finest” program is six pages in length in the Sept/Oct issue, including introductory letters from ING Hartford Marathon RD Beth Shluger and NER Editor/Co-Publisher Bob Fitzgerald, along with photos and text on the course, the marathon’s ‘green initiative’ and its elite half marathoners. Here …

by John J. Kelley, illustration by Andy Yelenak

Tuesday Evenings   B.A.A. Half Marathonå¨ TRAINING CLINICS at Marathon Sports (Boston store location), presented by the Boston Athletic Association, adidas and Marathon Sports.     Special Nights Free and open to entrants in the B.A.A. Half Marathonå¨, and their guests.   All clinics will take place at: Marathon Sports …

The entire community has been saddened by the loss of local young running talent, Gabe Pacione. 18, in a car accident last weekend. Gabe was a recent graduate of Hamilton-Wenham High School and an accomplished athlete, where he was a two-time Massachusetts cross-country champion and named Boston Globe’s Co-Runner of …

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 14, 2008 Contact:  Dave Oja,    315-446-6285     Daveoja@festivalofraces.com Syracuse Festival of Races Selected to Host                                    2008 USA Masters 5 km Championships Syracuse, NY – The16th annual Syracuse Festival of Races, scheduled for Sunday, October 5, has been selected by USA Track & Field to host the …

CONTACT: Race Production: Mitch Varnes 321-777-9935 info@themelbournemarathon.com Media: Bob Yehling 917-826-7880 bob@wordjourneys.com   BOSTON MARATHON LEGEND BILL RODGERS JOINS INAUGURAL MELBOURNE & BEACHES MUSIC MARATHON http://www.themelbournemarathon.com/ ‰Û¢ $12,000 Prize money ‰Û¢ Emphasis on Masters Divisions ‰Û¢ 20 live bands along course ‰Û¢ One of final qualifiers for 2009 Boston Marathon …

USATF National Masters Outdoor Championships Spokane, Wa August 7-10, 2008 W45 5000 Meter Run ================================================================     Name                     Age Team                    Finals ================================================================   5 Margot Sheehan           W49 New York, NY          22:01.24 M40 5000 Meter Run ================================================================     Name                     Age Team                    Finals ================================================================   1 Francis Burdett          M43 Worcester, MA         16:35.41  10 …

BEIJING, China – The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) announced today that track & field athlete Lopez Lomong (Tully, N.Y.) has been selected as flag bearer for the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team by fellow members of Team USA. Lomong, 23, was notified of his selection Wednesday night via phone in …

Beijing Olympic Games are the next stop for WMM leaders When the world’s top marathon runners take to the streets of Beijing later this month at the Olympic Games they will be competing for more than gold, silver and bronze. For the first time since the launch of the World …

Jason/Beryl Wolfe