Galen Rupp and Chaunte Lowe claimed the 2012 Indoor Visa Championship Series titles on the final day of competition at the USA Indoor Track & Field Championships. The near sell-out crowd witnessed an American record … [Read more...]
Lagat wins at USA Indoor
February 26, 2012 By Leave a Comment
ALBUQUERQUE – Bernard Lagat brought the crowd of 2,037 to their feet in the final lap of the men’s 3,000-meters while William Claye jumped a world leader in the men’s triple jump and Amber Campbell established a … [Read more...]
Reyes wins Pasadena Half
February 20, 2012 By Leave a Comment
PASADENA, Calif. – (February 19, 2012) – In true Southern California fashion, there was a Hollywood feel on Sunday morning at the inaugural Rock ‘n’ Roll Pasadena Half Marathon benefiting Cure … [Read more...]
Neilson, Crate Victorious
February 14, 2012 By Leave a Comment
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – A brisk morning turned into a hot nightclub dance floor as more than 8,000 runners were left with nothing but Good Feeling on Sunday as internationally acclaimed hip-hop artist Flo … [Read more...]
Hall, Mack win USA Cross titles
February 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment
ST. LOUIS – Sara Hall (Flagstaff, Ariz.) and Bobby Mack (Raleigh, N.C.) each used late charges to outrun the competition as each won their first career USA Cross Country titles Saturday at Forest Park in St. Louis. The … [Read more...]
Camarena-Williams, Rupp set records
February 12, 2012 By Leave a Comment
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Jillian Camarena-Williams and Galen Rupp set American records as five world-leading marks – including one in each round of the women’s 60 meters – were posted at Saturday’s USA Track & … [Read more...]
Nixon athlete of week
February 3, 2012 By Leave a Comment
INDIANAPOLIS – University of Arkansas freshman Gunnar Nixon has been named USA Track and Field’s Athlete of the Week after setting a world junior record in the indoor heptathlon over the weekend at the … [Read more...]
Pittsburgh Unveils New Course
February 2, 2012 By Leave a Comment
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – (January 26, 2012) – Amid record-breaking registration numbers, the Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon has announced a newly designed course and finish line that … [Read more...]
Nickerson Wins Inaugural Tinker Bell
January 31, 2012 By Leave a Comment
ANAHEIM, Calif. – (January 29, 2012) – Kellie Nickerson – looking apropos in her fairy wings and green tutu – flew away from the field to capture the inaugural Tinker Bell Half Marathon at … [Read more...]
Malakwen Nips Bacha in Miami
January 31, 2012 By Leave a Comment
MIAMI – (January 29, 2012) – Samuel Malakwen of Kenya just inched out Teferi Bacha of Ethiopia in a dramatic sprint to the finish line to win the 10th ING Miami Marathon on Sunday through the streets of … [Read more...]
