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...]
Smyth Captures XTERRA Title
September 23, 2013 By
OGDEN, Utah - (September 22, 2013) - Patrick Smyth made quite the first impression on Snowbasin Resort and the XTERRA Trail Run National Championship. … [Read more...]
Largest Road Races
September 23, 2013 By
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - (September 22, 2013) - Each year, Running USA releases rankings for the nation's top road races including such popular lists as the Top 100 U.S. Timed, Largest by Distance, Largest by State, Largest Festivals, Women-Only and Youth Runs as well as the World's Largest. These lists are cited by … [Read more...]
Reyes, Doerksen Win Kelowna Half
September 9, 2013 By
KELOWNA, British Columbia - September 7, 2013 - Sergio Reyes, of Palmdale, Calif. and Kimberley Doerksen, of Gibsons, BC, won the inaugural Kelowna Wine Country Half Marathon, on Saturday, September 7. … [Read more...]
Tegenkamp takes USA 20K title
September 3, 2013 By
INDIANAPOLIS - Monday, Sept. 2, 2013 - With strong competition from start to finish, U.S. Olympian Matt Tegenkamp (Portland, Ore.) and Team USA Minnesota’s Meghan Peyton (Richfield, Minn.) used strong final miles to pull away from their competition and win the men’s and women’s USA 20K Championships Monday morning in … [Read more...]
Korir, Utura Claim Titles
July 30, 2013 By
DAVENPORT, Iowa - The 2013 Quad-City Times Bix 7 lived up to its pre-race depth as Leonard Korir of Kenya and Sule Utura of Ethiopia claimed the Men’s and Women’s Elite titles – their first career starts at the 39th edition event. … [Read more...]
Trafeh, Nelson win Half Champs
June 24, 2013 By
NDIANAPOLIS - (June 22, 2013) - Pushing the early pace, Mo Trafeh continued his successful 2013 USA Running Circuit campaign, setting a course record and winning the men’s title at the USA Half Marathon Championships Saturday morning in Duluth, Minnesota, hosted by the Grandma’s Marathon. … [Read more...]
Chebet Claims 35th Freihofer
June 6, 2013 By
Chebet Claims Second Victory in Record Field at 35th Freihofer ALBANY, NY (June 1, 2013) — At the 35th running of the Freihofer’s Run for Women, held on the streets of downtown Albany, Kenya’s Emily Chebet proved that there’s a lot to be said for course knowledge. Against world-class competition, Chebet, 27, prevailed … [Read more...]
Komon Wins Healthy Kidney 10k
May 13, 2013 By
NEW YORK - May 11, 2013 - Cloudy skies and rain showers just before the start could not deter the 5,851 runners who finished the ninth-annual UAE Healthy Kidney 10K on Saturday, May 11 in Central Park. … [Read more...]
Olympians Added to Medtronic TC 1 Mile on
April 29, 2013 By
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Four Olympians will add international spice and proven talent to the professional fields at the Medtronic TC 1 Mile to be held Thursday evening, May 9 in downtown Minneapolis. … [Read more...]
