Record Crowd Marks 10th Flying Pig Marathon
CINCINNATI (May 4, 2008) - The largest field in Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon history saw 33-year-old Andy Martin of Bend, OR, take the men's overall marathon title at the 10th anniversary running of the Marathon on Sunday, May 4th in a time of 2:30:40.
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Regional Race Preview: DePaul Relays on May 14 (IL)
The DePaul men's and women's track and field program announced that DePaul Alum and former Olympian Mabel Landry Staton will be recognized at the inaugural running of The DePaul Relays on Wednesday, May 14 at Lane Stadium in Chicago, IL.
Regional Race Report: Battle of the Boulevard 10K (VA)
Steve Crane of Silver Spring, MD and Caroline White of College Park, MD were the top male and female finishers in the Battle of the Boulevard 10K in Arlington, VA. Crane won for the second consecutive year and established a new course record of 31:45. White's winning women's time of 37:49 was also a course record.
RN.TV - 2008 Fifth Third Bank Run
Brian Sell won the 31 edition of the Fifth Third River Bank Run, holding off a strong field. This is the third time he has won the USA 25K National Championship, but the first time he has won the event. Wellay Weldglyorges finished second. On the women's side, Caroline Chepakorir won with a fine 1:29:32.
Regional Race Report: Women Run the World 15K (FL)
Heather King (Orlando, FL), 33, won the Disney's Women Run the World 15K during the 3rd Disney's Minnie Marathon Weekend at the Walt Disney World Resort near Orlando. Running in her first 15K race, King was hardly challenged during the 9.3 mile course as she posted a time of 1:00:49 to win by nearly two minutes.
Regional Race Preview: Rocky Mountain Half Marathon on June 8 (CO)
The Rocky Mountain Half Marathon is honored to welcome world-renowned elite running athlete and local phenomenon Alan Culpepper to run its half marathon event scheduled for Sunday, June 8, 2008. Double the runners from 2007 are expected to take to the streets of Denver's Riverfront Park for the fourth annual 2008 Rocky Mountain Half Marathon & McDonald's Women's 8K.
International Race Report: Mungara & Yulamanova Win Volkswagen Prague Marathon
PRAGUE, May 11, 2008 -- Kenyan male Kenneth Mburu Mungara and Russian woman Natalya Yulamanova braved warm temperatures on Sunday to claim the 14th edition of the Volkswagen Prague Marathon.
Sell Wins Third USA 25K Championship
Sunny skies and ideal conditions of 42 degrees and calm winds met athletes for the 15th running of the Fifth Third River Bank Run 25K in Grand Rapids, MI.
U.S. 25K Championships This Weekend
Brian Sell (Rochester Hills, MI) will look to defend his men's national title and Kristin Price (Raleigh, NC) will lead the women's field Saturday at the 15th running of the USA 25 km Championships in Grand Rapids, MI. The Championships are held in conjunction with the Fifth Third River Bank Run.
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Special: U.S. Women's Olympic Marathon Trials
4-25-08 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials-Women's Marathon Ends in Historic Fashion
4-20-08 Kastor Rallies to Win U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Women's Marathon
4-20-08 Race Day Commentary from Larry Eder (American Track & Field)
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Overcoming The Fear Of Failure
Have you ever wanted to try some new activity or sport, but you were afraid to take the chance because you thought you might not be able to successfully perform the skills required? Have you ever not participated in a race because you were worried that you might not run a fast time or that specific competitors would outperform you?
Saleema Ross Works Magic with New Runners
Saleema Ross of Fort Washington, MD is a bundle of energy. She does not keep the energy all to herself. Ross, a long time Washington Running Report Ranked Runner encourages a hardy band of runners from her work place to join her on daily runs.
