Morton, Team USA Women Win World 24 Hour Titles Gardner women's silver medalist; U.S. records set by Morton, Garner in Katowice, Poland INDIANAPOLIS - Mike Morton (Lithia, Fla.) and Connie Gardner (Medina, Ohio) both set U.S. records at the 9th IAU World 24 Hour Run Championships in Katowice, Poland, as … [Read more...]
Deep U.S. Women’s Field for NYC
Deep U.S. Women's Field Set for 2012 ING New York City Marathon 2012 Olympic Trials champions Julie Culley and Amy Hastings and Olympian Janet Bawcom to compete in November 4 race NEW YORK - (September, 2012) - A strong field of 2012 U.S. Olympians are set to compete in the 2012 ING New York City Marathon. … [Read more...]
Kauai Marathon and Half 2012
KAUAI, Hawaii - (September 2, 2012) - The 4th Kauai Marathon and Half Marathon featured nearly 2,000 participants finishing in beautiful Poipu Beach on Sunday morning. Kauai residents led the charge with 553 runners, the most ever in the event's four-year history. Beyond great local participation, the race proved to be … [Read more...]
Elite Field for Kauai Marathon 2012
KAUAI, Hawaii - (August, 2012) - The 2012 Kauai Marathon - slated for Sunday, September 2 - features one of the most hotly contested elite fields in the history of the event. A strong contingent of U.S. athletes, both male and female, have committed to race for the Grand Hyatt Kauai $15,000 Speed Challenge. … [Read more...]
Croft defends Seattle title
Croft Defends Rock 'n' Roll Seattle Marathon Crown Kokebe men's marathon winner; Scribner, Calway ½ marathon champions; more than 22,000 participants run on new course at 4th edition SEATTLE - June 23, 2012 - Miles of entertainment under cool, cloudy skies delivered a true Seattle experience for more than … [Read more...]
Heroes Marathon Medal Keepsake
Event commemorating the War of 1812 Bicentennial celebration between Canada and the United States; to benefit Alzheimer Society of Windsor Essex for Caregiver AMHERSTBURG, Ontario - (June 15, 2012) - The World Alzheimer's Day Run For Heroes Marathon (RFH Marathon), the official run commemorating the War of 1812 … [Read more...]
Machichim wins San Diego 2012
The 15th Rock 'n' Roll San Diego event on Sunday morning was a star-studded success. Meb Keflezighi, winner of the 2012 U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials, appears ready for the upcoming London Olympic Games. The 37-year-old ran smoothly and effortlessly on Sunday, winning the Rock 'n' Roll San Diego ½ Marathon in 1 hour, 3 … [Read more...]
Kogo, Akor win Cleveland 2012
CLEVELAND - May 20, 2012 - The 2012 Rite Aid Cleveland Marathon weekend opened Saturday with a winning performance by an Olympic gold medalist in the women's 5K and ended Sunday with a record turnout and a pair of fast times in the men's and women's marathon. … [Read more...]
Roach, Olura win Big Sur 2012
CARMEL, Calif. - April 29, 2012 - In a day that combined sunshine, fog and heavy winds, nearly 9,000 runners braved the elements to compete in the 27th Big Sur International Marathon and shorter distance events on the scenic Big Sur coastline of Central California this Sunday morning. … [Read more...]