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Read More »Olympic Triathlete Jarrod Shoemaker Wins Inaugural BAA 5K
In a prelude to Marathon Monday’s “Maine EventÛ¢bCrLf, the inaugural BAA 5K and Scholastic and Invitational Miles set off from the marathon’s finish line under sunny and brisk conditions on Sunday, April 19. Of the 3,524 finishers none was faster than Olympic triathlete Jarrod Shoemaker on the men’s side …
Read More »Maine Handicapped Skiing This Year’s B2B Beneficiary
TD Banknorth announced that it has chosen Maine Handicapped Skiing as the beneficiary of this yearÛªs TD Banknorth Beach to Beacon 10K Road Race. Maine Handicapped Skiing (MHS) is a non-profit organization that promotes year-round education and training for Maine children with physical disabilities by developing skills and providing enjoyment …
Read More »Benoit Samuelson, Henry Rono Running Nat’l Masters
Benoit Samuelson, Rono, Raschker headline record entries for USA Masters Indoors LANDOVER, Md. – The 2009 USA Masters Indoor Track & Field Championships at Prince George’s Sports and Learning Center in Landover Md., Friday-Sunday, March 20-22, have attracted some of the world’s top masters athletes, including at least 12 Olympians …
Read More »Froehlich Joins Bix “Bronze Legends” Rodgers/Samuelson
Life-size statue of race director added to growing field at Bix Plaza DAVENPORT, Iowa – Ed Froehlich does not miss much as the long-time race director of the Quad-City Times Bix 7. However, his race committee revealed a huge holiday surprise when it was announced that Froehlich’s likeness will join …
Read More »USATF Track, Distance, Age-Group Awards Announced
RENO, Nev. – At the 30th annual USA Track & Field Convention this first week of December, a bevy of honors and awards were presented. Below are the top honorees: JESSE OWENS AWARD Bryan Clay, decathlon Stephanie Brown Trafton, discus HALL OF FAME Johnny Gray, 800m / middle distance Don …
Read More »Did You Know? NYC Marathon by the Numbers
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Read More »On-Line Registration for Canada Series ’09 Now Open
TORONTO. November 17th, 2008. Online Registration is now open for all Canada Running Series ’09 events, including Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon, at www.canadarunningseries.com . Registration for ’09 includes the popular COMBO PACKS, that offer runners major savings and the chance to build their own personal “packÛ_” of major, “goalÛ_” races …
Read More »Franek-Samuelson-Wykes & Cullen at New Englands
It was a great day for cross country at Franklin Park as the USATF New England’s played out before the NCAA Div. 2 Regionals. Under partly sunny skies with moderate temps and good footing, the first race of the day, the Masters 8K, was taken out Maine’s Bobby Winn. The …
Read More »Kara Goucher Named USATF’s Athlete fo the Week
INDIANAPOLIS – Kara Goucher has been named USA Track & Field’s Athlete of the Week after running the fastest marathon debut ever by an American woman at the ING New York City Marathon Sunday in New York City. The 2007 World Outdoor 10,000m bronze medalist, Goucher crossed the line in …
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