Bawcom Smashes US Record

Bawcom Smashes US Record

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – May 12, 2012 –  Janet Bawcom (Rome, Ga.) ran a pending U.S. Record of 1 hour, 24 minutes, 36 seconds in winning the women’s crown Saturday at the USA 25K Championships. The old mark – 1:24:43 – was set here in 1986...
Daniele Meucci takes Healthy Kidney

Daniele Meucci takes Healthy Kidney

NEW YORK – May 12, 2012 – At the start of the UAE Healthy Kidney 10K on Saturday morning, the buzz was all about the 2012 U.S. Men’s Olympic Marathon team of Meb Keflezighi, Ryan Hall and Abdi Abdirahman, who would be competing in the same race for...
Growth of Womens Running

Growth of Womens Running

2012 State of the Sport – Part I: Growth of Women’s Running COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – May 9, 2012 – With more than 7 million female U.S. road race finishers in 2011, a record high according to Running USA, it’s difficult to imagine that...
Gabrielson Defends Get in Gear 10K Title

Gabrielson Defends Get in Gear 10K Title

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – April 28, 2012 – Defending champion Matt Gabrielson took the win again, while Emily Brown cruised to the women’s crown at the 35th Get in Gear 10K in Minneapolis on Saturday morning. Gabrielson, 33, of St. Louis Park, finished in...