Ethiopians Sweep Carlsbad 5000 Photocredit - Photorun.net Americans place third in each invitational race; age group records highlight perfect day for 26th annual 'Party by the Sea' By Bert Rosenthal CARLSBAD, Calif. - (April 3, 2011) - A confident Dejen Gebremeskel and a wispy Aheza Kiros gave Ethiopia a … [Read more...]
Gomez, Cook Win Second Dallas Half Marathon
March 28, 2011 By
Gomez, Cook Win Second Rock 'n' Roll Dallas Half Marathon Hall of Fame Quarterback Troy Aikman completes race benefiting Susan G. Komen for the Cure®; sold-out event attracts nearly 14,000 runners; Bret Michaels rocks post-race concert By Dan Cruz, Competitor Group DALLAS - (March 27, 2011) - Cool, overcast … [Read more...]
Rupp, Goucher 3rd a NYC Half
March 21, 2011 By
Farah, Rotich Win NYC Half Rupp, Goucher third at 6th edition NEW YORK CITY - (March 20, 2011) - Alberto Salazar's Oregon Project hit on all cylinders on Sunday morning at the 6th NYC Half. "It's finally coming together," Salazar said after watching his three athletes all make podium finishes. It was no … [Read more...]
Trafeh, Rhines win USA 15 km 2011 titles
March 13, 2011 By
INDIANAPOLIS - Both Mo Trafeh (Duarte, Calif.) and Jen Rhines (Mammoth Lakes, Calif.) won their second USA titles of 2011 at the USA 15 km Championships Saturday in Jacksonville, Florida. This year marks the 18th year that the Gate River Run has hosted the championships. Trafeh and Rhines were the respective men's and … [Read more...]
2011 Ras na hEireann dedicated to Noel Robinson
March 8, 2011 By
The 2011 Ras na hEireann U.S.A. 5Km will be dedicated to Noel Robinson of Naas, County Kildare, Ireland who unexpectedly and sadly passed away while running last week. There will be a moment of silence for Noel on Sunday morning before the start of the race. Noel ran the prior 8 Ras na hEireann U.S.A. 5Km and … [Read more...]
Tellez, Flaherty Win Miami Beach Half
March 7, 2011 By
MIAMI BEACH - (March 6, 2011) - Triathlete Miguel Tellez won his first career half-marathon, beating a cramping Bryan Huberty to the finish line at the Miami Beach 13.1 Marathon on Sunday morning that finished on beautiful Ocean Drive on South Beach. … [Read more...]
Hanley-Pinto wins Princess Half Marathon
February 28, 2011 By
Half-marathon caps weekend of events that draws event record 22,000 participants to Walt Disney World By Bob Hitchcock, Disney Sports LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - (Feb. 27, 2011) - Holding off challengers virtually the entire 13.1 miles Sunday morning, Jennifer Hanley-Pinto, 33, of Jacksonville, Fla. survived … [Read more...]
Running USA 2011: The Industry Conference Recap
February 16, 2011 By
SAN ANTONIO - (February 15, 2011) - Running USA 2011: The Industry Conference, held at the Grand Hyatt San Antonio from February 13-15, drew a record of more the 430 attendees to the Alamo City. The largest and signature running industry conference had something for everybody from "best practices" sessions, dynamic … [Read more...]
Trafeh, Rhines take USA Half Marathon titles
January 29, 2011 By
HOUSTON - In the first race of the 2011 USA Running Circuit (USARC), Mohamed Trafeh (Duarte, Calif.) and Jen Rhines (Mammoth Lakes, Calif.) outran some of America's top distance runners to take the respective men's and women's titles Saturday at the USA Half Marathon Championships, presented by Aramco Services … [Read more...]
