Tag Archives: Bill Rodgers

Boston Champs Returning, BAA 5K Closes Out in 20 Days

    BOSTON ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION 40 Trinity Place, 4th floor Boston, Massachusetts 02116   Telephone: 617-236-1652 Fax: 617-236-4505 www.baa.org                                                                                                      For Immediate Release: Wednesday, March 24, 2010      Boston Marathon Champions Returning to Boston   Boston, MA. ‰ÛÒ The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) announced today …

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Six Boston Marathon Champions Returning

JOHN HANCOCK ANNOUNCES RETURN OF DEFENDING AND PAST CHAMPIONS TO 2010 BOSTON MARATHON ‰Û¢ 2009 Champions Deriba Merga and Salina Kosgei Set To Defend Titles On April 19 ‰Û¢ Additional Past Champions Return To Celebrate 25th Anniversary of Sponsorship BOSTON, MA, February 10, 2010‰ÛÓJohn Hancock Financial today announced the return …

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NE Running Icon Larry Olsen Passes Away

A ferocious competitor but a gentle person, it seemed Larry Olsen would outlast everyone. Rarely injured, Olsen was like the Energizer Bunny…he just kept on going…and always at a high level. He had some memorable duels with Bill Rodgers at Falmouth. It’s hard to believe but the preliminary posts of …

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Bill Rodgers Jingle Bell Run is On!

www.brjinglebell.com   2009 BILL RODGERS JINGLE BELL RUN   Sunday, December 13, 2009       A holiday-themed, fun run through the streets of Boston, beginning and ending at Faneuil Hall Marketplace. This is a fun run and will not be timed.   The Bill Rodgers Jingle Bell Run is …

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Ethiopian Sweep at Falmouth

Ethiopians Sweep the  37th Annual CIGNA Falmouth Road Race Tilahun Regassa and Mamitu Daska are King and Queen of the Roads Stow, Mass. Native, Rebecca Donoghue finishes Second – Falmouth Results FALMOUTH, Mass. ‰ÛÓ Waving and blowing kisses to the crowd, 19-year-old Tilahun Regassa led from the Woods Hole start …

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Run with Bill Rodgers on National Running Day

Bill Rodgers, Running Icon and 4-time Boston Marathon Champion, to Give Once-In-A-Lifetime Experience on June 3: NATIONAL RUNNING DAY BOSTON, Mass. ‰ÛÒ On the occasion of the first ever National Running Day, the Boston Athletic Association and USA Track & Field – New England invite runners and non-runners alike to …

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