Hillsdale, Ill. – Rebekah Topham claimed her spot in the record books by winning both the 3,000 and 800 meter Intermediate Girls’ races Saturday at the USATF National Youth Indoor Track & Field Championships held at Proviso West High School in Hillsdale, Ill. Athletes in the Sub-bantam through Youth … [Read more...]
Adcock, Wade win USA Combined Events titles
March 8, 2011 By
INDIANAPOLIS – Former University of Missouri standout Nick Adcock became the youngest ever to win the men’s heptathlon, and Bettie Wade won the women’s pentathlon in convincing fashion Sunday at the 2011 USA Indoor Combined Events Championships at the Harry S. Gladstein Fieldhouse on the campus of Indiana University in … [Read more...]
Jillian Camarena-Williams puts the record right
February 28, 2011 By
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Two American Records highlighted the day as the women stole the show in Albuquerque. Jillian Camarena-Williams broke a 24-year-old record in the shot put, while Jenn Suhr broke her own record on her way to winning the women’s 2011 Indoor Visa Championship Series title. On the men’s side, Mike … [Read more...]
Lagat beats Rupp for USA Title
February 28, 2011 By
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - (February 26, 2011) - On Saturday evening, two-time Olympic medalist Bernard Lagat was the victor in his highly-anticipated Nike Men's 3000 meter showdown against 2008 Olympian Galen Rupp at the 2011 USA Indoor Track & Field Championships presented by BMW in Albuquerque. Lagat, 36, who … [Read more...]
Field events at 2011 USA Indoor Championships
February 25, 2011 By
INDIANAPOLIS – The world-class abilities of shot putter Adam Nelson, pole vaulter Brad Walker and high jumper Jesse Williams will be the featured attractions in men’s field event competition at the 2011 USA Indoor Track & Field Championships presented by BMW, February 26-27 at the Albuquerque Convention Center in … [Read more...]
Lagat races to fifth national mark
February 14, 2011 By
Lagat races to fifth national mark at 2-mile NYRR Deuce Record Challenge INDIANAPOLIS - Bernard Lagat secured a fifth national indoor record Saturday night breaking the two-mile mark in the New York Road Runners Deuce Record Challenge at the Armory New Balance Track & Field Center. Lagat's time of 8 … [Read more...]
Flanagan repeats, Vaughn surprises
February 6, 2011 By
Flanagan repeats, Vaughn surprises men's field at USA Cross Country Championships SAN DIEGO - Olympic Bronze medalist and American record holder Shalane Flanagan (Portland, Ore.) dominated the women's field to win her fifth USA Cross Country title, while Brent Vaughn (Blackhawk, Colo.) surprised the men's … [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...]
