Oliver, Anderson, Huling & Williams win in Glasgow U.S. stars David Oliver, Alexandria Anderson, Dan Huling and Jesse Williams were all victorious in their respective events Saturday at the 2011 Five Nations Match in Glasgow, Scotland. … [Read more...]
Verzbicas Boys Cross Country Runner of the Year
January 31, 2011 By
Lukas Verzbicas: Gatorade National Boys Cross Country Runner of the Year CHICAGO - In its 26th year of honoring the nation's best high school athletes, The Gatorade Company, in collaboration with ESPN RISE, has announced Lukas Verzbicas of Carl Sandburg High School (Orland Park, Ill.) as its 2010-11 Gatorade … [Read more...]
Trafeh, Rhines take USA Half Marathon titles
January 29, 2011 By
HOUSTON - In the first race of the 2011 USA Running Circuit (USARC), Mohamed Trafeh (Duarte, Calif.) and Jen Rhines (Mammoth Lakes, Calif.) outran some of America's top distance runners to take the respective men's and women's titles Saturday at the USA Half Marathon Championships, presented by Aramco Services … [Read more...]
New champions at 104th Millrose Games
January 29, 2011 By
NEW YORK – A new talent in the combined events rose to the challenge on Friday, while the winningest miler in Millrose history will have to wait a year for the chance at another win after an exciting night of competition at the 104th Millrose Games. … [Read more...]
Dold Goes for 6th Victory at Empire State
January 27, 2011 By
Defending Champion Dold Goes for Record Sixth Victory at Empire State Building Run-Up More than 400 participants to climb 86 flights in iconic New York City building; 34th edition powered by MMRF NEW YORK - Defending champion Thomas Dold of Germany looks to become the first person to win six titles when he … [Read more...]
Club Track and Field Championships return to NY
January 26, 2011 By
National Club Track & Field Championships Return to New York City in 2011 INDIANAPOLIS - The 2011 USATF National Club Track & Field Championships will be held at New York City's Icahn Stadium, July 8-9. This will mark the fourth time the championships have been held in New York since 2005. The meet will be … [Read more...]
Murer, Cantwell headline field events at Millrose Games
January 18, 2011 By
World Champs Murer, Cantwell headline field events at 104th Millrose Games NEW YORK - Two of the world’s most talked-about field event athletes will ply their trades when reigning World Indoor Champions Christian Cantwell and Fabiana Murer contest the men’s shot put and women’s pole vault, respectively, at the … [Read more...]
Rupp and Team USA second in Edinburgh
January 8, 2011 By
Team USA takes second at first Bupa Great Edinburgh International Cross Country Team Challenge INDIANAPOLIS - Galen Rupp (Portland, Ore.) finished second to Great Britain's Mo Farah to lead Team USA to a second-place finish at the first annual Bupa Great Edinburgh International Cross Country Team Challenge Saturday … [Read more...]
The 10 Best Moments of the Decade for U.S. Distance Running
January 3, 2011 By
Over the past decade (2001-10), U.S. distance running has produced many highlights including world titles, Olympic and World Championship medals, world and U.S. records as well as major marathon victories, and this progressive resurgence, led by the return of training groups, has made the U.S. the third … [Read more...]
