Suhr sets world record

Suhr sets world record

  ALBUQUERQUE – Jenn Suhr cleared 5.02m/16-5.50 to set the women’s pole vault indoor world record and win her seventh USA Indoor title as the USA Indoor Track & Field Championships continued Saturday at the Albuquerque Convention Center. Competition...
Walsh wins San Diego Half

Walsh wins San Diego Half

SAN DIEGO – February 24, 2013 – Thousands of women gathered today in America’s Finest City for the Women’s Running San Diego Half Marathon.  On what can only be described as a picture perfect San Diego morning, the 13.1-mile race featured beautiful...
Kastor Masters Pasadena Half

Kastor Masters Pasadena Half

PASADENA, Calif. – Just three days after her 40th birthday, American half-marathon and marathon record holder Deena Kastor won her first race as a Masters runner on Sunday morning at the Kaiser Permanente Rock ‘n’ Roll Pasadena Half Marathon benefiting CureMito!...
Flanagan, Derrick Take USA Cross Titles

Flanagan, Derrick Take USA Cross Titles

ST. LOUIS – Shalane Flanagan used her superior strength to pull away from the rest of the women’s open field while Chris Derrick bested a loaded men’s open race as each claimed USA Cross Country titles Saturday, Feb. 2 at Forest Park. In addition to awarding...
Mack Athlete of the Week

Mack Athlete of the Week

INDIANAPOLIS – Bobby Mack (Raleigh, N.C.) has been named USA Track & Field’s Athlete of the Week after winning the senior men’s 8 km in 24:27 at the Bupa Great Edinburgh Cross Country race on Jan. 5. After finishing as the runner-up at this race last year,...
Youth Awards 2012 Criteria

Youth Awards 2012 Criteria

Three award winners to be recognized at Running USA 2013: The 10th Industry Conference in Savannah, Georgia; for the first time, category winners to receive $5000 each; deadline January 31, 2013 COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – (January 2, 2013) – Running USA,...