Knowing When to Say When: Five Common Injuries by Holly Fitzgerald Those of you who have been running for a while can most likely name with little effort at least five common injuries that plague runners. Why is that you might ask? Well, for one the repetitive stress of running …
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Greater Long Island Running Club Receives Legislative Grant
In the photo are: Assemblyman Saladino (2ndR) presenting the symbolic Grant check to GLIRC President Mike Polansky (R) and Irene Drezen (2nd L), as Oyster Bay Town Councilwoman Rose Walker (L) Iooks on with approval.
Read More »B.A.A. Half Marathon Registration Closes Out in Record Time
Registration for 8th Annual B.A.A. Half Marathon Closes in Record Time 5,000-Runner Field Fills in Eight Days Boston, Mass. ÛÒ Registration for the eighth annual B.A.A. Half Marathon presented by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund has closed in record time as the 5,000-runner field filled in just …
Read More »Teleconference Excerpts With New USATF CEO Doug Logan
Doug Logan teleconference excerpts On Friday afternoon, new USATF CEO Doug Logan spoke to the press via media teleconference about his background and his vision for the sport. He was joined by USATF President Bill Roe. Below are excerpts from the call. For a full release on Logan’s hiring, visit …
Read More »Nike Central Park TC Wins 8th USATF Club T&F Championships
Nike Central Park TC and Kansas City Smoke Take Titles at Eighth Club Track & Field Championships OLATHE, Kan. – Nike Central Park Track Club (Metropolitan) and the Kansas City Smoke (Missouri Valley) claimed the women’s and men’s team titles, respectively, this weekend at the USATF National Club Track & …
Read More »George Ross’s Magnifico Slideshow
Check out photo/artist George Ross’s moving mosaic of images culled from the recent pages of NER. Simply click here: http://www.digitalphotoconcept.com/new_england_runner_photo_slideshow.htm
Read More »Upcoming Golden Meets on TV – Paris, Zurich, Brussells
Golden League on TV American track fans can watch IAAF Golden League meets on domestic television. Upcoming broadcasts are as follows: Paris July 18 ESPN2 4-6pm July 19 ESPN Classic 9-11am July 25 ESPN Classic 4-6pm Zurich August 29 ESPN Classic 3-5pm August 29 ESPN2 7-9pm August 30 ESPN Classic …
Read More »B.A.A. Half Marathon Registration Begins Wednesday, july 16
B.A.A. Half Marathon Registration Opens Tomorrow Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund present eighth annual event on October 12, 2008 Boston, Mass. ÛÒ Registration for the eighth annual B.A.A. Half Marathon presented by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund will open on Wednesday, July 16 at 9:00 …
Read More »Publicans After Four Races in NER 2008 Pub Series
After 4 events there were 72 runners who braved the heat and the gritty streets of Somerville to complete the fourth race. WeÛªre down to the final 2!!! The next race is the Bobby Bell 5 Miler, in Haverhill, Ma on October 12th, 2008. Dave LaBrode and the Andover Striders …
Read More »2008 Pub Series Women’s Standings After 4 of 6 Races
Both the Pub Series men’s and women’s leaders preserved their standing with runner-up runs at the ‘Steamuh’ which was less steamy this year than in drenchfests past. Mimi Fallon, Melanie Hire and cow country’s Patty Foltz still hold down the 1-3 slots but the return of Mara Lappin and the …
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