It was a long slow erosion that saw athletics (track & field) and road running slide from their once-vaulted standings in American sport to their current… Read more “ATHLETEBIZ HOPING TO START ATHLETE BUZZ”
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2013 – YEAR IN REVIEW
The biggest, as well as saddest, story in running this past year was the bombing at the Boston Marathon in April. Of such magnitude were the… Read more “2013 – YEAR IN REVIEW”
USATF ANNOUNCES MARY CAIN AS YOUTH AOY
It was around this time last year at Nike Cross Nationals in Portland, Oregon that Nike Oregon Project coach Alberto Salazar began touting his new pupil, Mary… Read more “USATF ANNOUNCES MARY CAIN AS YOUTH AOY”
MARATHON YEAR 2013
With the Fukuoka Marathon just completed, the fall marathon season (at least in terms of fast times) has come to its completion. From a competitive standpoint the… Read more “MARATHON YEAR 2013”
VOTING OPENS FOR USATF FAN’S CHOICE AWARDS
INDIANAPOLIS – Voting opened today for the second annual USA Track & Field Fan’s Choice Awards, presented Saturday, Dec. 7 at the Jesse Owens Awards and… Read more “VOTING OPENS FOR USATF FAN’S CHOICE AWARDS”
“COLLEGIATE RUNNING ASSOCIATION” TO OFFER PRIZE $ AT NATIONALS FOR ROAD, MOUNTAIN, AND TRAIL RUNNING
No matter what condition you might consider the state of American running to be in — good, bad or so-so — there seems to be an inexhaustible… Read more ““COLLEGIATE RUNNING ASSOCIATION” TO OFFER PRIZE $ AT NATIONALS FOR ROAD, MOUNTAIN, AND TRAIL RUNNING”
IN 250 WORDS OR LESS – QUALIFYING FOR THE BOSTON MARATHON
Qualifying standards for the Boston Marathon were stiffened last year by five minutes across the age and gender categories or the iconic Patriot’s Day race.… Read more “IN 250 WORDS OR LESS – QUALIFYING FOR THE BOSTON MARATHON”
NEW PR VIDEO STARS FORMER MARATHON RECORD HOLDER PATRICK MAKAU
It is no surprise that the dominance of Kenyan runners over the last twenty years has cut both ways in the sport of distance running. While records… Read more “NEW PR VIDEO STARS FORMER MARATHON RECORD HOLDER PATRICK MAKAU”
Pittsburgh Three Rivers Marathon, Inc. Adds American Development Program
In the past several years we have seen event organizers in several cities expand their portfolio of races in what can be seen as an ad hoc… Read more “Pittsburgh Three Rivers Marathon, Inc. Adds American Development Program”
MIKE LONG TROPHY TO BE AWARDED AT HAILE MARATHON
This Sunday, October 20th, marks the inaugural running of the Haile Gebrselassie Marathon in Hawassa, Ethiopia. Hosted by the legendary distance runner who set 27 world records… Read more “MIKE LONG TROPHY TO BE AWARDED AT HAILE MARATHON”
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