Drew Hines, Samantha Staples and Greg Moschella were three of the top winners from the final day of competition at the USATF National Youth Indoor Track & Field Championships in Normal, Ill. Drew Hines (Pittsburgh, … [Read more...]
World record, four gold in Indoors
Ashton Eaton easily bettered his own world record in the men’s heptathlon to lead a four-gold, three-bronze medal charge for Team USA as the 14th edition of the World Indoor Championships continued Saturday from the … [Read more...]
Cherobon-Bawcom, Trafeh win USA 15 km
Mo Trafeh (Duarte, Calif.) and Janet Cherobon-Bawcom (Rome, Ga.) dominated the men’s and women’s fields Saturday at the USA 15 km Championships in Jacksonville, Fla. Trafeh ran 43:23 to win his third 15 km title while … [Read more...]
Whiting keeps tradition strong
ISTANBUL, TURKEY – For the fifth consecutive time the World Indoor gold medal in the men’s shot put will return to the United States. Ryan Whiting recorded his first personal best in two seasons to win the gold … [Read more...]
Pieterse Headlines Quintiles Marathon
Organizers of the Quintiles Wrightsville Beach Marathon presented by Landfall Realty on behalf of the community confirmed today that former Olympian Zola Pieterse, better known by her maiden name Zola Budd, is registered … [Read more...]
Reese, Richards-Ross lead Team USA
ISTANBUL, TURKEY – When the 2012 edition of the IAAF World Indoor Track & Field Championships begin Friday at the Atakoy Athletics Arena, a deep women’s squad will work for a repeat performance from 2010 when it … [Read more...]
Rotich Returns to NYC Half
NEW YORK – (March 1, 2012) – Defending NYC Half champion Caroline Rotich of Kenya and ING New York City Marathon 2011 winner Firehiwot Dado of Ethiopia will headline a global group of stars at the NYC Half on … [Read more...]
Mocke, Crosby win at Napa
NAPA, Calif. — March 4, 2012 — On a calm bright morning, almost ideal for marathon running, Chris Mocko, 25, of San Francisco, Calif., and Devon Crosby-Helms, 29, also of San Francisco, emerged as victors at today’s 34th … [Read more...]
Friedman, Franks take New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS, La. – (March 4, 2012) – Among the more than 22,000 runners in the 3rd Rock ‘n’ Roll New Orleans Marathon & ½ Marathon benefiting the American Cancer Society, it was former … [Read more...]
Portland Marathon One of Top 10
PORTLAND, Ore. – For the third year in a row, Runner’s Magazine, a popular German running magazine, selected Portland Marathon one of its top 10 world marathons. Other events listed in the category, include … [Read more...]