The Sugar Beet Classic is the start of a week-long event. The 22nd annual Sugar Beet Classic was a huge success. The Powell Medical Foundation’s Heartland Golf Classic takes place this Saturday at the Powell Golf Club. Registration for the tournament begins at 7:30 a.m. at the course. Results from the 22nd annual Sugar Beet [...]
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A total of 122 runners from over 10 countries and regions took part in full marathon, half marathon and 10km race. Chinese Liu Yong and Canadian Mary-Anne Graham won the men’s and women’s marathon respectively in Genghis Khan Extreme Marathon that ended in vast Xiwuqi grassland on Saturday. Liu clocked two hours, 45 minutes and [...]
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Lethbridge’s resident Kenyan, Kip Kangogo, and Washington State’s Ruth Perkins both ran canny, intelligent races this morning to claim victory at the 13th annual Scotiabank Vancouver Half marathon in front of a record field of 4,815. Top Men Finishers Kip Kangogo, Lethbridge, KEN 1:03:22 Matt Loiselle, Toronto, ON 1:03:47 Rob Watson, Guelph, ON 1:04:20 Dylan [...]
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Starting and finishing in Boston Common, 3,060 runners competed along Commonwealth Avenue and past Boston University, before making the turn-around at Babcock Street and heading back to the finish. Two familiar faces emerged at the clear victors in today’s race. Geoffrey Mutai from Kenya, the reining 2011 Boston Marathon, pulled away from the field near [...]
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Anthony Collins of North Bend won the third-annual South Coast Half-Marathon last weekend during the Jennifer’s Catching Slough Classic and set a new course record in the process. Collins covered the 13.1-mile course in 1 hour, 30 minutes and 33 seconds. Collins finished 21 seconds ahead of Doug Veysey of Myrtle Point. John Gunther of [...]
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Auburn, California, June 25 – Kilian Jornet of Spain is the winner of the 38th annual Western States 100 miler Endurance Run. Jornet bested Mike Wolfe in a tight duel over the last 22 miles, maintaining a small lead throughout, and won by four minutes. Men Top 5 1. Kilian Jornet, 23, Puigcerda, Spain, 15:34:24 [...]
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Ventura’s Noah Izzard, 31, won the Ventura City Impact half-marathon on Saturday in 1 hour, 18 minutes, 31 seconds. Ventura’s Brent Turner, 17, placed second at 1:27:16. Long Beach female Stacey Flores, 20, was third at 1:30. Barry Molony, 60, of Oxnard was fourth in 1:31:22 and Rick Kanatzar was fifth at 1:33:05. Top 10 [...]
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Eastern Washington University distance runner Cody Barton won the inaugural Vancouver USA Marathon on Sunday (June 19) in Vancouver, Wash. Barton, who is from nearby Ridgefield, Wash., and graduated in 2008 from Ridgefield High School, had a time of 2:37:40 to win by nearly 10 minutes. It was his first-ever marathon. Barton redshirted this past [...]
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After a one-year hiatus, the Lake Minnetonka Half Marathon returned to Excelsior over the weekend and Richfield’s Steve Sander was the top overall finisher. Sander completed the 18-mile course in 1:05:58. Sander, who also won the Lake Minnetonka Triathlon in 2009, recently became a dad for the first time and said Saturday’s win would make his [...]
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