Organizers of the sold out 2013 Virgin London Marathon have generously donated TWO entries to the Entoto Foundation. Run one of the world’s most prestigious marathons and… Read more “Run 2013 Virgin London Marathon in Support of Team Entoto”
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DUBAI CHARGES INTO NEW YEAR, BUT WHAT’S THE NEXT STEP?
Yesterday’s 14th Standard Charter Dubai Marathon came out, on paper, as one of the most thrilling and historic in marathon history. In a final 800 meter flurry… Read more “DUBAI CHARGES INTO NEW YEAR, BUT WHAT’S THE NEXT STEP?”
DEENA KASTOR RETURNS TO RACING WITH FULL SPRING SCHEDULE
American marathon record holder and 2004 Olympic bronze medalist Deena Kastor roared back into the news today. Not only has Deena joined the Twitter Nation @DeenaKastor,… Read more “DEENA KASTOR RETURNS TO RACING WITH FULL SPRING SCHEDULE”
USATF ANNOUNCES HALF-MARATHON CHAMPIONSHIP SCHEDULE
USA Track & Field announced today that Houston, Texas and Columbus, Ohio will be the sites for the next four men’s and women’s USA Half Marathon Championships. … Read more “USATF ANNOUNCES HALF-MARATHON CHAMPIONSHIP SCHEDULE”
ROAD GREAT JOSEPH KIMANI HAS DIED
Yesterday, November 13, 2012, Kimbia Athletics announced the passing of Joseph Kimani of Kenya, a road racer whose light blazed with unequaled brilliance during his comet-like run… Read more “ROAD GREAT JOSEPH KIMANI HAS DIED”
HONOLULU SNARES WILSON KIPSANG FROM SANDY WRECKAGE
Hurricane Sandy’s vast power has been such that it has now tossed elite marathoners to the far ends of the globe in hopes of redeeming their 2012… Read more “HONOLULU SNARES WILSON KIPSANG FROM SANDY WRECKAGE”
DEVASTATING CHOICE FOR A DEVASTATED CITY
A visibly emotional NYRR President and CEO Mary Wittenberg stood alongside New York City Deputy Mayor Howard Wolfson in the New York City Marathon media center tonight… Read more “DEVASTATING CHOICE FOR A DEVASTATED CITY”
NYRR BENDING TO THE FORCE OF HURRICANE SANDY
Hurricane Sandy is pummeling the eastern seaboard of the United States with a storm whose scope has little to no precedence in modern times. A population base… Read more “NYRR BENDING TO THE FORCE OF HURRICANE SANDY”
STATEMENT FROM PATRICK MAKAU, MARATHON WORLD RECORD HOLDER
STATEMENT FROM PATRICK MAKAU, MARATHON WORLD RECORD HOLDER A story has surfaced in the international media, from a minority interest website in recent days, alleging my link… Read more “STATEMENT FROM PATRICK MAKAU, MARATHON WORLD RECORD HOLDER”
ATHLETICS KENYA ANNOUNCES NEW POLICY FOR OLYMPIC MARATHON SELECTION
In the whirl of travel and press duties for last weekend’s Chicago Marathon, the following notice slipped into my mail bag with little notice. In… Read more “ATHLETICS KENYA ANNOUNCES NEW POLICY FOR OLYMPIC MARATHON SELECTION”