NATIONAL CHAMPIONS HALL, BURLA LEAD FREIHOFER'S RUN FOR WOMEN ENTRIES By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (25-May)-- As organizers announced previously, it will be an all-American edition of the Freihofer's Run for Women in Albany, N.Y., and previous national champions Sara Hall and Serena …
Read More »Molly Huddle Wins 4th CVS Downtown Title
RECAP OF THE 2014 CVS HEALTH DOWNTOWN 5k More than 7,000 people from around the region and world registered for today’s 25th annual CVS Health Downtown 5k ÛÓ bringing a mix of elite and other competitive runners into Providence, along with recreational runners, walkers and children. In addition to hosting the …
Read More »CVS Downtown 5K Benefits 40 Schools
MORE THAN 40 AREA SCHOOLS AND NONPROFITS AWARDED FUNDS RAISED BY 2013 CVS CAREMARK DOWNTOWN 5k Grants from the funds raised by this yearÛªs racing event are awarded to schools and youth-focused nonprofit organizations from Southern New England Woonsocket, R.I. (November 26, 2013) ÛÒ At an awards dinner held …
Read More »RI’s Molly Huddle Defends US 5K Title
RECAP OF THE 2013 CVS CAREMARK DOWNTOWN 5k More than 7,600 people from around the region and globe turned out today to participate in the 24th annual CVS Caremark Downtown 5K ÛÓ bringing a mix of elite and other competitive runners into Providence, along with recreational runners, wheelchair competitors, walkers and …
Read More »NH’s True, RI’s Huddle Win CVS 5K
Men’s champion True defends crown, edging Andrew Bumbalough at the tape in Providence From USATF INDIANAPOLIS – (September 16, 2012) – Molly Huddle (Providence R.I.) and Ben True (Hanover, N.H.) both picked up their second career titles at the USA 5K Championships hosted by the 23rd CVS Caremark Downtown …
Read More »CVS Downtown 5K Announces Elite Fields
CVS Caremark Downtown 5K Announces Lineup of Olympians and Other Elite Runners Race officials express enthusiasm for caliber of elite athletes who will participate in the main 5K race Woonsocket, R.I. (September 10, 2012) ÛÒ The 2012 CVS Caremark Downtown 5K announced today the lineup of elite runners signed on to participate in this yearÛªs …
Read More »RI’s Molly Huddle Scores Easy Win at US 5K
PROVIDENCE – American record holder Molly Huddle (Providence, R.I.) easily took the women’s crown and former University of Arizona star Robert Cheseret (Colorado Springs, Colo.) surprised the men’s field to win his first U.S. road title at the USA 5 km Championships Sunday in Providence, R.I. Huddle was timed in …
Read More »CVS Caremark Downtown 5K to Celebrate 20th Anniversary
CVS Caremark Downtown 5K Expects Record Turnout for 20th Anniversary Participants could top 10,000 this year Woonsocket, R.I. (September 9, 2009) ÛÓ From elite athletes to recreational runners and walkers, the 2009 CVS Caremark Downtown 5K offers something for everyone. Celebrating its 20th anniversary, Rhode …
Read More »Day 4 (Tue) US Quotes at World Champs
USA athletes breeze through qualifying BERLIN – Team USA advanced 12 of 16 athletes through the rounds Tuesday morning at the 12th IAAF World Championships in Athletics at the 1936 Olympic Stadium in Berlin, Germany. Crawford, Spearmon and Clark to run tonight’s 2nd round Veterans Shawn Crawford (Los …
Read More »Famiglietti Top Male, Flanagan Repeats at USA 5K Championships
PROVIDENCE – Anthony Famiglietti (Knoxville, Tenn.) unleashed a powerful kick to win his second men’s 5 km title in 13:42, while Shalane Flanagan (Pittsboro, N.C.) cruised to her second consecutive women’s title in 15:28 on Sunday at the USA 5 km Championships in Providence, Rhode Island. Famiglietti played it cool …
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