Boston’s Run to Remember Seeks Teams of First Responders Nationwide to Compete in Half Marathon Challenge Created to honor first responders, the popular Memorial Day weekend road race through historic downtown Boston is filling fast . BOSTON (February 29, 2016) ÛÓ Boston’s Run to Remember, the only road race …
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Hartford Marathon Foundation Donating 12,000 lbs. of Food
Hartford Marathon Foundation Aims to Donate 12,000 lbs of Food in 2016 Race organization facilitates food, clothing and supply donations across CT February 25, 2016, Glastonbury, CT ÛÒ The nonprofit Hartford Marathon Foundation (HMF) is asking runners to help collect 12,000 pounds of non-perishable foods at HMF race events this …
Read More »Abbott World Marathon Majors Victors Announced
KIPCHOGE, KEITANY NAMED ABBOTT WORLD MARATHON MAJORS SERIES IX CHAMPIONS By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (Used with permission) (28-Feb) — After the conclusion of today’s Tokyo Marathon, officials of the Abbott World Marathon Majors (AbottWMM) declared that Kenyans Eliud Kipchoge and Mary Keitany …
Read More »Hancock Sponsoring 4-City Fit Foodie Series
JOHN HANCOCK JOINS THE COOKING LIGHT & HEALTH FIT FOODIE RACE SERIES AS HOST SPONSOR Thirty-One Year Sponsor Of The Boston Marathon Introduces New John Hancock Vitality Village To Fit Foodie Race Series, Providing Ultimate Finish Line Experience New York, NY & San Diego, CA (February 4, 2016) ÛÒ …
Read More »Olympic Champions Suhr, Eaton Added to Nbal GP Roster
Olympic medalists Suhr, Eaton, Willis set for Boston Young stars Prandini, D’Agostino also in New Balance Indoor Grand Prix lineup (Photo by Victah/photorun.net) BOSTON, Mass. (Jan. 27, 2016)ÛÓReigning Olympic Champions Jenn Suhr and Ashton Eaton, whose decathlon gold medal gives him the unofficial title of “World’s Greatest Athlete,” lead …
Read More »Defending Champs Meb, Flanagan Ready for Trials
KEFLEZIGHI, FLANAGAN LEAVING NOTHING TO CHANCE IN OLYMPIC TRIALS TRAINING By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (14-Feb) -- With a month to go before the USA Olympic Marathon Trials in Los Angeles, defending champions Meb Keflezighi and Shalane Flanagan are leaving nothing to chance …
Read More »4 Past Champions in Boston Marathon Elite Field
FOUR PREVIOUS CHAMPIONS LEAD BOSTON MARATHON ELITE FIELD By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (Used with permission) (13-Jan) -- The elite field for the 120th Boston Marathon, scheduled for Monday, April 18, boasts four former race champions and athletes representing 11 different nations, organizers …
Read More »5 Guaranteed Ways to Enter 2016 Chicago Marathon
2016 Bank of America Chicago Marathon Application Period Opens March 8 CHICAGO – Today the Bank of America Chicago Marathon announced that runner applications will be accepted for the 2016 event beginning Tuesday, March 8, by visiting chicagomarathon.com. Registration will be conducted through a system of guaranteed entry options as …
Read More »“On the Ground” Dispatch from JAX Bank Half
NER: A quick dispatch from our man on the ground, USC Beaufort Coach Larry Kimball (see below). When we phoned the day prior, Mr. Kimball was with former Triton HS (MA) and UNH ace Keely Maguire (Our Jan/Feb Tof C photo subject) & others as they headed to Walmart to …
Read More »B.A.A. Duo Sweep NYRR Midnight Run 4M
TEAM B.A.A.’S PAGANO, WINN SWEEP NYRR MIDNIGHT RUN TITLES By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved NEW YORK (01-Jan) — A pair of B.A.A. unicorns were spotted ringing in the New Year in style, sweeping victories here in Central Park at the 37th NYRR Midnight …
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