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U.S. Olympian and American Record Holder Deena Kastor Selects 2009 Bank of America Chicago Marathon for Comeback   Runner Cites Course Design and City Spirit Among Reasons for Decision      CHICAGO, IL (June 17, 2009) ̨ å¼ U.S. Olympian Deena Kastor today announced that she will compete in the 2009 …

Wanjiru, Mikitenko Win Flora London Marathon Race champions extend lead on World Marathon Majors 2008-09 leaderboard; Keflezighi, Ritzenhein set personal records From Jeremy Borling/Running USA LONDON – (April 26, 2009) – Olympic gold medalist Sammy Wanjiru of Kenya and Irina Mikitenko of Germany scored victories at the 29th Flora London …

Deriba Merga, Salina Kosgei Win Boston Marathon to Move into Top Three in World Marathon Majors 2008-09 Leaderboard BOSTON, April 20, 2009 ‰ÛÓ Deriba Merga of Ethiopia and Salina Kosgei of Kenya both notched breakthrough victories at the 113th running of the Boston Marathon today to vault into contention in …

Ottawa Race Weekend offers runners largest prize in Canadian history to break 10K world record Ottawa, March 25, 2009 ‰ÛÒ Runners interested in smashing the world record for the 10 kilometre distance could be $100,000 richer if they do it in Ottawa in May. Run Ottawa today announced it will …

Brilliant sparks of potential always seemed to be doused by injury before Kara Goucher moved to Portland, Oregon several years ago with husband, Adam, and began training under legendary marathoner Alberto Salazar. In the space of a month starting in August at the 2007 IAAF World Championships, Goucher made history …

Application for 40th Running of ING New York City Marathon Opens Thursday, February 19   June lottery announcement to kick off anniversary celebration   New York, February 17, 2009‰ÛÓThe application for the ING New York City Marathon 2009 will open on Thursday, February 19, at noon at www.ingnycmarathon.org, announced race …

FEATURES Race Spotlights On: 10    ING Hartford Marathon/Half Marathon RI’s Moulton Leads “New England’s Finest” at ING Hartford Pat Moulton led a bevy of New England’s best Open and age-group competitors through the Soldiers and Sailors arch to the finish area by Bushnell Park during autumn’s most competitive marathon/half marathon …

FEATURES Race Spotlights On‰Û¢ 10    ING Hartford Marathon/Half Marathon RI’s Moulton Leads “New England’s Finest‰Û¢bCrLf at ING Hartford Pat Moulton led a bevy of New England’s best Open and age-group competitors through the Soldiers and Sailors arch to the finish area by Bushnell Park during autumn’s most competitive marathon/half marathon …

BOSTON, MA, (Tuesday, December 16, 2008)-In its 24th year as the principal sponsor of the Boston Marathon, John Hancock Financial today announced the signing of Olympian and World Championship bronze medalist Kara Goucher for the 113th running of the race on April 20, 2009. Internationally accomplished on the track, Goucher’s …

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