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...]
Somers-Smith USATF Athlete of the Week
December 16, 2011 By Leave a Comment
INDIANAPOLIS – Linda Somers-Smith (Arroyo Grande, Calif.) has been named USA Track & Field’s Athlete of the Week after finishing 8th in the open women’s race at the USATF National Club Cross Championships in … [Read more...]
Flanagan wins Miami Half
December 13, 2011 By Leave a Comment
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – (December 11, 2011) – Olympic bronze medalist Shalane Flanagan ran 1 hour, 9 minutes and 58 seconds to set a new Florida state record and clocked the fastest women’s record standard … [Read more...]
McMillan Elite defend Club title
December 13, 2011 By Leave a Comment
SEATTLE – (December 10, 2011) – Defending team champion McMillan Elite (Flagstaff, Ariz.) successfully defended their Open men’s title, while adidas/Team Rogue Elite (Austin, Texas) took the … [Read more...]
King Take Four
December 9, 2011 By Leave a Comment
King, Arritola Take XTERRA Trail Run World Titles Four-peat for King; event record field of more than 2,000 participate in Hawaii KUALOA RANCH – KA’A'AWA, Hawaii – (December 4, 2011) – The … [Read more...]
Burris, Sutton Take the 2011 Atlanta Half
November 28, 2011 By Leave a Comment
ATLANTA – (November 24, 2011) – More than 12,800 runners and walkers kicked off Thanksgiving morning at the 2011 Atlanta Half Marathon events on Thursday, and 2011 marked the largest participant field … [Read more...]
Reid and Lalang shine in NCAA Cross
November 22, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Terre Haute, USA – Canadian Sheila Reid of Villanova and Lawi Lalang, a Kenyan who competes for the University of Arizona, were the women’s and men’s winners at the NCAA Cross Country Championships at the LaVern … [Read more...]
