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Robin Hood Marathon Has Been Cancelled
All is not well for runners in Sherwood Forest. England. For the first time in 30 years, the annual Robin Hood Marathon will not take place. It doesn’t have anything to do with Robin Hood’s arch nemesis, the Sheriff of Nottingham. Instead, blame traffic. Organizers have stated that the 26.2-mile route is just not safe anymore. More.
Marine Corps Marathon Military Discount Begins Feb. 23
Beginning Feb. 23 at noon Eastern all military members serving on active duty or in the Reserves can receive a 15 percent savings upon registering for the 37th Marine Corps Marathon (MCM). Service members can register online atMarineMarathon.com through close of business on March 6, before the MCM opens to public registration on March 7. More.
World champions Asbel Kiprop and David Rudisha To Begin at Melbourne Track Classic on Mar. 3
Monte-Carlo – Daegu 2011 World champions Asbel Kiprop and David Rudisha will have their first outings of the season at their preferred Olympic distances at the Melbourne Track Classic on Saturday 3 March, the opening meeting of the 2012 IAAF World Challenge. More.
Spratling Of University Of Pittsburgh Has Been Named USA Track & Field’s Athlete Of The Week
Brycen Spratling of the University of Pittsburgh has been named USA Track & Field’s Athlete of the Week after setting a collegiate record in the 500-meters Saturday at the Big East Conference Championships. Spratling entered the weekend having only ever run one 500m race; however, he excelled at the distance and clocked a quick 1:00.63 to set a new collegiate record and claim the top spot on the current world list. More.
Kaiser Permanente Napa Valley Marathon champions To Return On Mar. 4, 2012
Two recent Kaiser Permanente Napa Valley Marathon champions will return to the 34th edition on Sunday, March 4, 2012 determined to leverage their experience on the fast and scenic course through the Napa Valley wine country into repeat victories. A fine contingent of invited runners will head the sold-out crowd of 2,500 marathon participants. More.
Registrations Update
Runner’s World Half-Marathon To Take Place On Oct. 21, 2012, Register Now
Run with the editors of Runner’s World, through beautiful Bethlehem, Pennyslvania – just miles away from Emmaus headquarters. There is a race for runners of all levels, including a kids run. Half marathon, 10K, and 5K runners will receive a technical running shirt and finisher’s medal. More.
13th Annual Edge-To-Edge marathon To Be Held On Jun. 10
Coordinators met to begin preparations for the 13th annual Edge-to-Edge marathon. Tofino is about 42-kilometres from Ucluelet. At 8: 30 a.m. on June 10, about 600 runners will begin pushing the pavement from Tofino’s skate park towards Ucluelet’s district office. More.
Pat’s Run Registrations To Fill Early
More than 10,000 people have registered as of this week for the run, which honors Tillman, who died at age 27 in 2004 while serving in Afghanistan. Attendance at the event, including participants and volunteers, has risen from 5,000 in 2005 to 35,000 for last year’s seventh edition of the run. More.
Virginia Military Institute To host a 10K Race And Half Marathon On Mar. 31, 2012
Virginia Military Institute will host a 10 kilometer race and half marathon at 10:00AM on Saturday, 31 March 2012. Proceeds will benefit the Special Olympics Organization of Virginia. Races will start and end at McKethan Park approximately 3 miles east of Lexington off Route 631 / Old Buena Vista Road. More.
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