HOUSTON (December 1, 2014) - The Houston Marathon Committee (HMC) announced on Monday that 2016 will feature a field-size increase to 27,000 runners for the Chevron Houston Marathon and Aramco Houston Half Marathon. Each race will be capped at 13,500 available entries. The ABB 5K, which will take place on Saturday of … [Read more...]
Curran, Kosgei Win Marine Corps Marathon
October 28, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Newcomer to marathons wins women's race, Uganda native Samuel Kosgei is men's champion ARLINGTON, Va. - Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014 - Most of the 20,000 runners who started today’s 39th edition of the Marine Corps Marathon have been focusing for months and months on this most revered 26.2-mile challenge. … [Read more...]
Columbus Raised Over $1Million
October 23, 2014 By Leave a Comment
More than $1.1 million and counting was raised for Nationwide Children's Hospital; for a total of more than $3 million raised since the partnership with the event started. … [Read more...]
Pennel, Erb Win USA Titles
October 7, 2014 By Leave a Comment
ST. PAUL, Minn - October 5, 2014 - First-time marathoner Tyler Pennel of Blowing Rock, N.C. and last year’s women’s third-place finisher Esther Erb of Richmond,Va. earned victories at the 33rd Medtronic Twn Cities Marathon Sunday. Pennel clocked 2 hours,13 minutes, 32 seconds on the course that starts in downtown … [Read more...]
Ondoro Breaks Grandma Record
June 24, 2014 By Leave a Comment
DULUTH, Minn. June 21, 2014 - Kenya’s Dominic Ondoro made history today while winning the 38th running of Grandma’s Marathon. … [Read more...]
San Diego Marathon 2014 success
June 2, 2014 By Leave a Comment
SAN DIEGO, Calif. June 1, 2014 - On the 17th anniversary of the Suja Rock ‘n Roll San Diego Marathon & 1/2 Marathon To Benefit The Leukemia & Lymphoma, at the 13.1-mile distance, youth was served today. And Ethiopians ruled the roads. … [Read more...]
Fastest Cleveland Marathon Times in 13 Years
May 19, 2014 By Leave a Comment
CLEVELAND - The 2014 Rite Aid Cleveland Marathon saw the fastest finish time in the last 13 years on its new and well-received full marathon course as more than 20,000 runners converged at the start line for today’s race. … [Read more...]
Sergio Reyes again in Cincinnati
May 6, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Sergio Reyes successfully defended his back-to-back Flying Pig Marathon titles by winning the 2014 Flying Pig in a time of 2 hours, 27 minutes, 21 seconds, his third straight victory in Cincinnati and fourth overall. … [Read more...]
Santucci, Burka Win Pittsburgh titles
May 6, 2014 By Leave a Comment
At the 6th DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon on Sunday morning, Clara Santucci of Dilliner, PA and Gebo Burka of Ethiopia won race titles in convincing fashion, clocking 2 hours, 32, minutes, 25 seconds and 2:16:30 respectively. … [Read more...]
Dallas Marathon provides special offer
April 14, 2014 By Leave a Comment
The MetroPCS Dallas Marathon announced its special offer to all registrants of the canceled 2013 MetroPCS Dallas Marathon. Runners registered for the 2013 event will have the opportunity to register for the 2014 MetroPCS Marathon, Half Marathon, 5-Person Relay or SMU Cox Corporate Relay Challenge presented by Behringer … [Read more...]
