KAUAI, Hawaii - The Kauai Marathon, Half Marathon and Marathon Relay were a resounding success with multiple course records broken, the largest field in race history and an abundance of aloha spread throughout Sunday. The performance of the morning came in the marathon from Tyler McCandless, 24, of Boulder, Colo., who … [Read more...]
ATC Adopt a Marathon Mile
August 22, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Atlanta Track Club's Adopt a Marathon Mile Program Announced Eighteen metro Atlanta nonprofit organizations selected to participate; Atlanta Track club to donate up to $135,000 to participating organizations ATLANTA - (August 17, 2011) - The Atlanta Track Club (ATC) has announced 18 metro Atlanta nonprofit … [Read more...]
Liliya Shobukhova aims for Hat-trick
August 19, 2011 By Leave a Comment
CHICAGO – The Bank of America Chicago Marathon today announced that two-time defending champion Liliya Shobukhova will return to compete for her third straight victory, a feat that has never before been accomplished at Chicago’s fall classic. The Russian Olympian and national record-holder has dominated the flat … [Read more...]
Colfax Awards Local Charities
August 18, 2011 By Leave a Comment
DENVER - (August 16, 2011) - The winning teams in the Kaiser Permanente Colfax Marathon Corporate Cup Challenge were honored at a breakfast at the Denver Athletic Club on Monday morning, August 15. Local companies put together five person teams to run the 26.2 mile race on May 15, 2011. 77 teams participated in … [Read more...]
International Field Expected for Kauai
August 18, 2011 By 2 Comments
KAUAI, Hawaii - (August 17, 2011) - The Kauai Marathon is enticing runners from around the world to compete on Sunday, September 4, 2011 for its $15,000 Kauai Marathon Speed Challenge, one of the largest "Speed Challenge" purses offered in a United States running event. … [Read more...]
10th Annual Waldo 100K
August 15, 2011 By Leave a Comment
WILLAMETTE PASS, Ore. - The field is set for the 10th running of the Waldo 100K, with some of the biggest names in ultrarunning preparing to toe the line at Willamette Pass Ski Area for the ceremonial Waldo starting gong on Saturday, Aug. 20, 2011. Once again, the race marks the first event in the Montrail Ultra Cup … [Read more...]
Fleshman, Curtis to Debut at New York 2011
August 11, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Fleshman, Curtis to Debut at ING New York City Marathon 2011 Moran, Pritz round out “Freshman Class of 2011″ of U.S. runners making marathon debuts in New York on Sunday, November 6 NEW YORK – (August 10, 2011) – The “Freshman Class of 2011″ – Bobby Curtis, Ed Moran, Lauren … [Read more...]
Team USA Marathon squad for Daegu
August 4, 2011 By Leave a Comment
USA Track & Field announced Tuesday the Team USA women’s marathon squad for the 13th IAAF World Championships in Athletics, to be held in Daegu, Korea, August 27 – September 4. Coming off of a fifth-place finish at the 2011 B.A.A. Boston Marathon, Kara Goucher (Portland, Ore.) will once again lead the Team USA … [Read more...]
Smith for New York 2011
August 4, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Kim Smith to Run the ING New York City Marathon 2011 U.S. 5000 meter record holder Molly Huddle also announces participation in the NYRR 5 on November 5, during ING New York City Marathon weekend; training partners make announcement at NYRR Mighty Milers Fun Run on National Running Day NEW YORK – (June 1, 2011) … [Read more...]
Deba rules at San Diego Marathon
August 4, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Deba Blazes 2:23:31 at Dodge Rock ‘n’ Roll San Diego Marathon. Keflezighi has homecoming triumph in half-marathon; Negari men’s marathon champion; Slaby’s women’s half-marathon winner; event record 26,219 finishers By Bert Rosenthal, Competitor Group SAN DIEGO – (June 5, 2011) … [Read more...]
