Tag Archives: Mo Farah

FARAH, KOSGEI TAKE CHICAGO MARATHON TITLES IN RAINY CONDITIONS By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2018 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (07-Oct) — Britain’s Mo Farah and Kenya’s Brigid Kosgei both scored convincing wins at today’s 41st Bank of America Chicago Marathon held in cool, but very humid and rainy …

WITH PACEMAKERS BACK, FARAH & RUPP FEELING RIGHT AT HOME AT CHICAGO MARATHON By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2018 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved CHICAGO (05-Oct) — After a three-year hiatus, pacemakers will be back again at the Bank of America Chicago Marathon here on Sunday when the race …

GETS GREAT NORTH RUN HAT TRICK By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved SOUTH SHIELDS, ENGLAND (11-Sep) — Four-time Olympic gold medalist Mo Farah of Great Britain became the first-ever athlete to win the Great North Run half-marathon three years in a row, defeating American …

6,500+ Runners, Including Ben True and Returning Champ Wude Ayalew, Set for 19th TD Beach to Beacon 10K Road Race this Saturday in Cape Elizabeth, Maine   Iconic summer road race, founded by Olympic hero Joan Benoit Samuelson, focusing attention on My Place Teen Center, a Westbrook-based youth development program …

Ethiopia’s Wude Ayalew Returns to Defend TD Beach to Beacon Title while Group of Talented American Men Set to Challenge Stellar International Field   The 2016 TD Beach to Beacon also will feature an Elite Women’s Start for the first time in race history   CAPE ELIZABETH, Maine (July 22, …

USA RUNNERS WIN FOUR MEDALS ON FINAL DAY OF IAAF WORLD INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS **Centrowitz Claims First World Indoor 1500m Gold in American History** By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (Used with permission) PORTLAND,ORE. (20-Mar) -- American distance running history was made on the final …

CENTROWITZ NIPS WILLIS IN FAST NYRR WANAMAKER MILE **Centrowitz Becomes Fourth-Fastest Ever Indoors in 3:50.63 By Chris Lotsbom; @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2016 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (Used with permission) NEW YORK (20-Feb) — In a highly anticipated rematch that drew comparisons to the famed Ali-Frazier bout of 1971, the …

SURPRISING SYRACUSE WINS HISTORIC NCAA CROSS COUNTRY TITLE By Chris Lotsbom, @chris lotsbom and David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2015 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (Used with permission) LOUISVILLE, KY (21-Nov) — The fairy tale season for the Orange of Syracuse University came to a spectacular close here today when …

FARAH RETAINS WORLD 10,000M TITLE WITH FAST FINISH By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2015 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved BEIJING (22-Aug) -- Despite a valiant team effort by Kenya's three best 10-K runners, Britain's Mo Farah retained the world 10,000m title he first earned two years ago in Moscow, …

SEVEN STORYLINES: UNITED AIRLINES NYC HALF By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2015 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (Used with permission) NEW YORK (14-Mar) — In advance of Sunday’s United Airlines NYC Half, Race Results Weekly highlights seven storylines to look forward to before thousands take to the starting line …