Durban, South Africa — The coastal winds blew hard across the rolling grass hills surrounding the Sibaya Casino and Entertainment complex yesterday as the inaugural Global Athletics… Read more “GAC 2014 WRAP”
Category: At the Races
SOUTH AFRICA STAGES GLOBAL ATHLETICS CONFERENCE
Durban, South Africa – In this year of 2014 South Africa has been celebrating the 20th anniversary of its transition from apartheid state to non-racial democracy. On December… Read more “SOUTH AFRICA STAGES GLOBAL ATHLETICS CONFERENCE”
2014 TCS NEW YORK CITY MARATHON REVIEW
New York, New York — A cold, blustery day welcomed the 50,0000 runners at the 2014 TCS New York City Marathon. Once again I was aboard the… Read more “2014 TCS NEW YORK CITY MARATHON REVIEW”
JEPTOO DRUG POSITIVE CASTS PALL OVER NEW YORK CELEBRATION
New York, New York — With a new title sponsor, a new logo, and a new mayor on board, the TCS New York City Marathon’s mood leading up… Read more “JEPTOO DRUG POSITIVE CASTS PALL OVER NEW YORK CELEBRATION”
EARLY NEW YORK LINE
As the marathoning world turns its attention to New York City, final stop on the 2013-2014 World Marathon Majors tour, we again hear goals expressed in terms… Read more “EARLY NEW YORK LINE”
TRANSCENDING HIS SPORT
Chicago, IL. — There is a deep vein of giving associated with the distance running community. It can be seen not just in the billion dollars plus… Read more “TRANSCENDING HIS SPORT”
OLD SCHOOL MEETS NEW WAVE
Chicago, IL. — The sport of marathoning is changing very fast around us. This Sunday at the 2014 Bank of America Chicago Marathon the 5000 & 10,000… Read more “OLD SCHOOL MEETS NEW WAVE”
FALMOUTH FOTOS 2014
Falmouth, MA. — 42nd New Balance Falmouth Road Race from the announcer’s vantage point
TOMMY LEONARD CELEBRATES 81ST BIRTHDAY
Falmouth, Ma. — Last year a multitude of fans and friends celebrated Falmouth Road Race founder Tommy Leonard‘s 80th birthday with a big surprise party at… Read more “TOMMY LEONARD CELEBRATES 81ST BIRTHDAY”
2014 MAINE TRAVELS
It is back to Southern California today after our annual week in Maine for the TD Beach to Beacon 10K. On our final day in the Pinetree… Read more “2014 MAINE TRAVELS”