Heat forces shorter race for some runners at Scotiabank Ottawa Marathon Elites race some of Ottawa’s best times ever; 5 qualify for Rio Olympic Games May 29, 2016 – OTTAWA – Hot and humid temperatures forced a detour for some runners today at the 2016 Scotiabank Ottawa Marathon. Shortly after …
Read More »ME’s Piers Leads Top Flight Masters Field at Freihofer’s
Familiar Faces Set to Compete for Masters Title at June 4 Freihofer’s Run for Women in Albany, NY ALBANY, N.Y. (May 19, 2016) ÛÓ If practice makes perfect, then the slew of familiar faces vying for the masters (over 40) title at the 38th Freihofer’s Run for Women (Saturday, …
Read More »Kenyans Win Central Park 10K Throwdown
FAMILY MAN ROTICH WINS UAE HEALTHY KIDNEY 10-K **Cynthia Limo Takes Women’s Title** By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (Used with permission) NEW YORK (14-May) — Lucas Rotich entered today’s UAE Healthy Kidney 10-K with extra motivation to win and make his family proud. …
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Read More »Boston Marathon Champions to Race B.A.A. 10K
2016 Boston Marathon Champions to Return for B.A.A. 10K, presented by Brigham and Women’s Hospital, on June 26 Baysa and Hayle to test themselves at shorter distance on city streets. . BOSTON – Three weeks after winning the Boston Marathon, the B.A.A. announced that both open division champions …
Read More »World’s Largest 10K Prize ($) in NYC
Three WomenÛªs World Championship Medalists to Chase WorldÛªs Largest 10K Prize at 2016 UAE Healthy Kidney 10K on Saturday, May 14 Kenyans Edna Kiplagat, Mary Wacera and Cynthia Limo to put star power in womenÛªs lineup MenÛªs field to be led by newly named Olympian Zane Robertson and …
Read More »Ethiopians Sweep Podium at Boston Marathon
BOSTON MARATHON BELONGS TO ETHIOPIA THIS YEAR By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved BOSTON (18-Apr) — Athletes from Ethiopia dominated the 120th Boston Marathon here today, sweeping both the men’s and women’s divisions for the first time in the same year, and capturing five …
Read More »Handler, O’Hare Win BAA Invitational Miles
O’HARE, HANDLER, WIN B.A.A INVITATIONAL MILE By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (Used with permission) BOSTON (26-Apr) — Chris O’Hare of Scotland and Brook Handler Ann Arbor, Mich., were victorious here today in the eighth edition of the B.A.A. Invitational Mile held on the …
Read More »Molly Huddle Wins 3rd Consecutive BAA 5K
BOSTON ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION 185 Dartmouth Street, 6th Floor Boston, Massachusetts 02116 617-236-1652 www.baa.org Huddle Wins Third-Consecutive B.A.A. 5K Title By Barbara Huebner For the first five years of the B.A.A. 5K, which was run for the first time in 2009, the womenÛªs race saw five different …
Read More »NH’s True 2nd to Gebremeskel at BAA 5K
Gebremeskel Prevails Through Cold and Windy Conditions to Capture 2016 B.A.A. 5K Crown By James O’Brien Chilly temperatures in the mid-40s and blustery winds greeted the thousands of runners gathered on Boston Common to contest the eighth annual B.A.A. 5K. Twelve months previously, Ben True had scorched to …
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