HOUSTON – (January 17, 2012) – Running USA 2012: The Industry Conference, held at the Hyatt Regency Houston from January 15-17, set a record with 468 attendees in the Bayou City. The largest and signature … [Read more...]
Omae, Miller Win Arizona Marathon
January 17, 2012 By Leave a Comment
TEMPE, Ariz. – (January 15, 2012) – A soft cloud cover and cool temperatures graced the 9th P.F. Chang’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Arizona Marathon & ½ Marathon to benefit the National Multiple … [Read more...]
Keflezighi, Flanagan take Marathon Trials
January 15, 2012 By Leave a Comment
HOUSTON – Two of the fastest races in Olympic Marathon Trials history took place on the same day Saturday in Houston as the six men and women who will represent Team USA in London earned their way on the … [Read more...]
Olympic Marathon Trials 2012
January 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment
In Houston, $ 500,000 at stake as men, women compete for first time at same venue; same day NBC 2-hour broadcast HOUSTON – (January 10, 2012) – On Saturday, January 14, more than 300 of America’s top … [Read more...]
Champions crowned at Junior Olympic Cross
January 5, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Twelve young athletes were crowned as Junior Olympic Champions after advancing through the association and regional levels to compete at the 2011 USATF National Junior Olympic Cross Country Championships at Whispering … [Read more...]
Peacock, Pezzullo Win Emerald Nuts
January 2, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Peacock, Pezzullo Win Emerald Nuts Midnight Run 33rd edition draws 5,000 to kick-off 2012 in Central Park NEW YORK – (December 31, 2011) – Two athletes training in North Carolina, Landon Peacock of Blowing … [Read more...]
Team USA for Edinburgh
December 23, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Team USA will travel to Scotland for the second Bupa Great Edinburgh Cross Country – International Challenge on Jan. 7, 2012. Teams from the United States, Great Britain and Northern Ireland and a select European … [Read more...]
Top 10 Moments of the Year
December 22, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Every year since 2000, the year of U.S. distance running’s nadir, it has been more and more difficult to earn a spot in the Top 10 Moments of the Year. A performance that 5-7 years ago warranted a Top 10 rank now … [Read more...]
Rae Clark Hall of Fame Inductee
December 22, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Rae Clark: 2011 American Ultrarunning Hall of Fame Inductee World class road, track and trail “renaissance” ultra runner still holds U.S. 24 hour track record set in 1990 Rae Clark becomes the first Ultra … [Read more...]
Froch and Kahn defeats
December 18, 2011 By Leave a Comment
In the space of a week Britain’s Carl Froch and Amir Kahn came to realise their own frailty when both boxers lost their world titles on decisions. December is proving to be a bad month for the UK based boxers who … [Read more...]
