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  You can’t deny Bernie’s didn’t get off with a bang, and luckily it wasn’t from Hurricane Joaquin. First off, our very own Michelle LeBrun piledrives a girl to the asphalt in the first 800m. Granted, rules of the road state that you don’t come to a complete stop in …

2016 BOSTON MARATHON QUALIFIER ACCEPTANCES Notification to applicants on Wednesday, September 30   BOSTON ‰ÛÓ The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) today continued its notification to applicants of their acceptance into the 2016 Boston Marathon®. In preparation for the 2016 Boston Marathon, the B.A.A. implemented the same registration process for qualified …

RITZENHEIN FEELS AT HOME, READY FOR OLYMPIC MARATHON TRIALS BUILD-UP By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2015 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (Used with permission) PROVIDENCE,R.I. (20-Sep) -- In the moments before the starting gun fired, runners anxiously completed stride after stride, doing anything they could to avoid the tense …

Defending Champion Mary Keitany to Lead Powerful Women’s Field at the 2015 TCS New York City Marathon on Sunday, November 1   World and Olympic medalist Sally Kipyego and top-American distance runner Laura Thweatt to make marathon debuts New York, September 16, 2015‰ÛÓDefending champion Mary Keitany of Kenya and 2011 …

2012 Chicago Champion and Current Half Marathon World Record-holder Headline 2015 Bank of America Chicago Marathon Elite Field International Elites Attempt to Qualify for National Olympic Teams CHICAGO – Today, the Bank of America Chicago Marathon announced 2012 champion Tsegaye Kebede of Ethiopia and current half marathon world record-holder Florence …

  BOSTON ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION   185 Dartmouth Street, 6th Floor   Boston, Massachusetts 02116   617-236-1652   www.baa.org   September 8, 2015   Field size will be 30,000 official entrants for the 120th running of event. BOSTON — Registration for the 2016 Boston Marathon opens on Monday, September 14, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. ET. …

Previewing the contestants in the program that NER runs in conjunction with the Hartford Marathon/Half. This is the same 5-pg. Feature as in our Sept/Oct issue. Click “Download Now” below.

GHEBRESLASSIE SURPRISES AS YOUNGEST EVER WORLD MARATHON CHAMP By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2015 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (Used with permission) BEIJING (22-Aug) -- The 15th IAAF World Championships in Athletics got off to a shocking start here as a plucky teenager from Eritrea, Ghirmay Ghebreslassie, became the …

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Following Race No. 4 of 6, Nappy Tander’s Flyer 4M   WOMEN OVERALL (Top 50 Score)   1. Ginger Reiner                         199 2. Candice Gagnon                     187 3. Holly Madden                         183 4. Deb Downs                             164 5. Eileen Cakouros                      154 6. Elizabeth Utz                          141 7. Amanda Watters                     137 8. Victoria Bok                           134 9. …