by usadmin | Jun 18, 2012 | Featured, Half Marathon, News
DULUTH, Minn. – (June 16, 2012) – 2012 Olympic Marathon team members Abdi Abdirahman (Tucson, Ariz.) and Kara Goucher (Portland, Ore.) lived up to their pre-race favorite status, taking the respective men’s and women’s titles at...
by usadmin | Jun 10, 2012 | 10k, Featured, Kenya, News
NEW YORK – (June 9, 2012) – On a day when the NYRR New York Mini 10K celebrated 40 years of being the first, and often the best, women-only race in the world, Kenya’s Edna Kiplagat used some nostalgia of her own to pull away from Aheza Kiros of...
by usadmin | Jun 7, 2012 | Featured, News, Track
Olympic champions and record holders Mildred ‘Babe’ Didrikson, Michael Johnson and Dan O’Brien are the latest American track and field legends to be included among the 24 inaugural members of the International Association of Athletics Federation...
by usadmin | May 24, 2012 | Featured, News, Track, Youth
INDIANAPOLIS – Nick Hartle has been named USA Track and Field’s Athlete of the Week after winning the 400m, 800m, 1600m and 3200m Friday and Saturday at the 4A Nevada High School State Championships. “I was confident about the 800m and the 3200m,” said Hartle....
by usadmin | May 21, 2012 | Featured, Half Marathon, News
PORTLAND, Ore. – May 20, 2012 – At the first ever Rock ‘n’ Roll Portland Half Marathon, it was an Oregon sweep Sunday as two in-state residents took home titles. Ryan Bak of Bend and U.S. marathon star and Olympian Kara Goucher, who trains...