Tag Archives: Emily Sisson

Boston Champions and U.S. Record Holders Return for 2023 B.A.A. 10K presented by Brigham and Women’s Hospital   Reigning Boston Marathon Winner Hellen Obiri, Defending B.A.A. 10K Champion Leonard Korir, plus American Record Holder Emily Sisson to Compete in June 25 Race               BOSTON …

RECORDS, WILD FINISHES HIGHLIGHT CHEVRON HOUSTON MARATHON AND ARAMCO HOUSTON HALF-MARATHONBy David Monti, @d9monti(c) 2023 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved     HOUSTON (15-Jan) — The Chevron Houston Marathon and Aramco Houston Half-Marathon produced two exciting sprint finishes, a near record in the women’s marathon, and an American record …

SISSON RETURNS TO ARAMCO HOUSTON HALF-MARATHON AS DOUBLE AMERICAN RECORD HOLDERBy David Monti, @d9monti(c) 2022 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved   (04-Jan) — Nearly four years ago in near-freezing conditions, Emily Sisson ran the Aramco Houston Half-Marathon and achieved what was then a surprising result.  Behind Kenya’s Brigid Kosgei, …

CHEPNGETICH NEARLY BREAKS WORLD RECORD AT CHICAGO MARATHONBy David Monti, @d9monti(c) 2022 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved   NOTE: This story was written remotely –Ed.  (09-Oct) — Blasting away from the starting line in Grant Park with opening miles of 4:47 and 4:56, Kenya’s Ruth Chepngetich tried to smash Brigid …

Emily Sisson Wins the 2018 Reebok Boston 10K for Women The Rhode Island native breaks the tape in 30:39, Diriba finishes second.    Photo by Kevin Morris BOSTON – Rhode Islander Emily Sisson took top honors at today’s Reebok Boston 10K for Women under cloudy skies and 57 degrees in …

Talented Field Heading to 2018 Reebok Boston 10K for Women Experienced champions and professional debutants to square off in historic race.  Photo: A race with a bit of history. From yesteryear, 2004 Women’s 10K champion Marie Davenport (in black) and 2005-2006 champion Katie McGregor on a soggy day crossing the …

NYRR Team for Kids Ambassadors Molly Huddle, Meb Keflezighi, and Tatyana McFadden to Lead American Professional Athlete Field at 2017 United Airlines NYC Half (photo by PhotoRun)   Six U.S. Olympians and seven U.S. Paralympians to highlight star-studded American contingent at the first event of the 2017 NYRR Five-Borough Series …

TRUE, SISSON WIN 80TH MANCHESTER ROAD RACE By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved MANCHESTER, CT (24-Nov) — While their respective track seasons did not get them to the Rio Olympics, both Ben True and Emily Sisson continued to command respect on the roads this …

SISSON RUNS AWAY WITH FIRST NATIONAL TITLE AT TUFTS 10-K By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved BOSTON (10-Oct) — Emily Sisson won her first U.S. road racing national title on a crystal clear day here at the 40th annual Tufts Health Plan 10-K for …

BEN TRUE MAKES HISTORY WITH FIRST USA WIN AT TD BEACH TO BEACON 10-K ***Mary Keitany Sets Women’s Course Record In Dominant Run*** By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved CAPE ELIZABETH, ME., (6-Aug) — In a triumphant homecoming, Maine native Ben True gave locals …