Boston Marathon champion Wesley Korir to run 2014 Ottawa Marathon January 8, 2014 ÛÒ OTTAWA ÛÒ Wesley Korir, winner of the 2012 Boston Marathon, two-time winner of the Los Angeles Marathon, and elected member of Kenyan Parliament, has announced plans to run the Ottawa Marathon on May 25, 2014. The …
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Dartmouth Coach & Olympian Mark Coogan Joins New Balance
nEW BALANCE EXPANDS RUNNING Sports MARKETING TEAM with THE ADDiTION OF MARK COOGAN Boston, January 7, 2014 ÛÒ Global athletic leader New Balance announced today that Mark Coogan will join the Running Sports Marketing Team at the brandÛªs corporate headquarters as a full time associate effective January 15th. From …
Read More »John Hancock Announces Elite USA Team for Boston 118
BOSTON, MA, January 7, 2014ÛÓJohn Hancock Financial today announced the Elite USA Team for the 118th running of the Boston Marathon on April 21, 2014. The exceptional U.S. team, recruited to compete with a deep international field, includes Desiree Davila Linden, Shalane Flanagan, Amy Hastings, Serena Burla, Adriana Nelson, Dathan …
Read More »Tolling the Bell for Sandy Hook, by Beth Shluger
Tolling the Bell for Sandy Hook by Beth Shluger Photo: 15,000 participants gathered for the Sandy Hook Run for the Families in Hartford, CT. Photo courtesy of the Hartford Marathon Foundation On December 14th of 2012, just 40 miles from my home, 20 first-grade children were killed …
Read More »“Uptight” – ‘My Word’ column by Tom Derderian
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Read More »Conn. Sophomore Hannah DeBalsi 2nd at Foot Locker
Tessa Barrett & Grant Fisher Capture First Place Titles at the 35th Annual Foot Locker Cross Country Championships National Finals San Diego, Calif., December 14, 2013 ÛÓ Tessa Barrett of Waverly, Pa., and Grant Fisher of Grand Blanc, Mich., captured first place titles at the 35th Annual Foot Locker …
Read More »Syracuse to Host US Masters 5K Championship thru 2016
Syracuse Festival of Races Chosen to Host the USA Masters 5 km Championship Through 2016 Syracuse, NY ÛÓ The Masters Long Distance Running Committee (MLDR) of USA Track & Field (USATF) has selected the Syracuse Festival of Races (SFoR) to continue hosting the USA Masters 5 km Championship for both …
Read More »Boston Marathon Champions Returning for 118th Running
BOSTON MARATHON CHAMPIONS DESISA, JEPTOO SET TO RETURN IN 2014 By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2013 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (Used with permission) BOSTON (11-Dec) -- John Hancock Financial and the Boston Athletic Association announced that reigning champions Lelisa Desisa and Rita Jeptoo will both return for the …
Read More »Joan Samuelson to appear at KeyBank VT City Marathon
The 26th Annual KeyBank Vermont City Marathon Welcomes Joan Benoit Samuelson, Race Weekend – May 23 through 25, 2014 Burlington, Vermont( December 6, 2013) ÛÒ RunVermont and the KeyBank Vermont City Marathon have proudly announced that Olympic Gold Medalist, Joan Benoit Samuelson will be their guest at the 26th …
Read More »Updated Olympic Trials List (post-Cal International)
OLYMPIC TRIALS QUALIFIERS 2016 (as of 12/09/13) Freezing cold at the Cal International Marathon yet 3 men & 10 women qualified, including 2 women with the ‘A’ standard of sub-2:37. Here are the recent additions to be integrated into the overall listings (below) at a later date by master …
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