IAAF Diamond League, Prefontaine Classic Eugene Oregon – 31 May 2013 Double Olympic and triple world shot put champion Valerie Adams started her IAAF Diamond League season with a win in the shot put at the prestigious Prefontaine Classic meeting. In her first major competition since the end of the 2012 season, Adams … [Read more...]
Hall of Fame 2013 class
November 14, 2013 By
USA Track & Field on Wednesday announced that all-time track and field greats John Godina, Kenny Harrison, Steve Williams, Eleanor Montgomery and legendary coach Bob Larsen will make up the 2013 class to be inducted into the National Track & Field Hall of Fame. … [Read more...]
Powell and Gay test positive
November 11, 2013 By
Sprint stars Asafa Powell and Tyson Gay have both returned positive drugs tests. Jamaican sprinters Powell, a former world record holder over 100m, and Sherone Simpson tested positive for the same banned stimulant, oxilofrine. Gay – the world’s fastest man over 100m this year – is waiting for the … [Read more...]
Jamaica and Kenya under scrutiny
November 11, 2013 By
The World Conference on Doping in Sport starts tomorrow in Johannesburg, where it will consider a new anti-doping code and is expected to confirm the global doping policing body’s next president. World sports leaders will converge at the Sandton Convention Centre for the four-day meeting amid frosty relations between … [Read more...]
Oyugi, Thomas Win AFC Half
November 5, 2013 By
SAN DIEGO – August 18, 2013 – A sold-out field of more than 8,000 elite and recreational runners from 46 states and 14 countries participated in the 36th edition of the America’s Finest City Half Marathon and AFC 5K held Sunday under cloudy skies and temperatures in the mid-60s. Cool conditions apparently … [Read more...]
Smith again in course record
November 5, 2013 By
For the second consecutive year, New Zealand Olympian Kimberley Smith asserted her dominance at the Boston Athletic Association Half Marathon, claiming victory in a course record time of 1:09:14 Monday morning NZ time. The 31 year old New Zealander led from start to finish, going on to successfully defend not only her … [Read more...]
NYC Mayor’s Cup on 6th Ocotber 2013
November 5, 2013 By
New York City’s top high school cross country runners from the Public Schools Athletic League, Catholic High School Athletic Association and... Time-to-Run - Pre-Event News … [Read more...]
Gallagher sets new course record
October 21, 2013 By
ARLINGTON, Va. - October 20, 2013 - Kerri Gallagher may have had the shortest trip from her new place in Rosslyn, Va., to the starting line of the 29th running of the Army Ten Miler. It’s a very short walk. … [Read more...]
Desisa, Smith Win 13th BAA Half
October 15, 2013 By
BOSTON - (October 13, 2013) - 2013 Boston Marathon champion Lelisa Desisa (ETH) and Kim Smith (NZL) won the 13th B.A.A. Half Marathon, presented by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund, under sunny skies in Boston’s Franklin Park. … [Read more...]
Apathy takes Cleveland Half
October 7, 2013 By
CLEVELAND - (October 6, 2013) - Runners gathered downtown to enjoy live bands and cheerleaders along the inaugural Rock ‘n’ Roll Cleveland Half Marathon course on Sunday. More than 7,000 participants from 47 states and 7 countries celebrated the day with a performance by Gavin DeGraw at the Finish Line Festival in … [Read more...]
