Boston Non-Finishers Of This Year Invited Back For 2014 The Boston Athletic Association, which organizes the Boston Marathon, has invited the non-finishers of this year’s race back to the 2014 Boston Marathon. More than 5,000 official starters were affected when the race was stopped at 2:50 p.m. after terrorist bombs went off near the finish line [...]
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Registration closed for full Missoula Marathon; spots still open in half Registration for the full 26.2-mile marathon on Sunday, July 14, topped out last week, said marathon coordinator Anders Brooker. This is the first year the marathon has had a cap. The 1,500 entries also make this the largest field in the Missoula Marathon’s six-year [...]
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GLASTONBURY, Conn. – The Hartford Marathon Foundation is accepting nominations for this year’s ING Hartford Marathon Elite Inspiration Team. To celebrate the 20th running of the ING Hartford Marathon, Saturday, October 12, 2013 in Hartford, CT, the 2013 Elite Inspiration Team will represent the overall Marathon theme of ‘Coming Together.’ This year’s nominees will be [...]
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NEW YORK CITY– New York Road Runners and New Balance announced a multi-year partnership, under which the global athletic leader becomes the official apparel and footwear sponsor of the Brooklyn Half-Marathon. This fast, fun race is scheduled to take place Saturday, May 18. It will take runners from Prospect Park, through Grand Army Plaza, and [...]
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CLEVELAND – Known for its fast, flat conditions that at one time spawned the world record in the 10K, the 2013 Rite Aid Cleveland Marathon and 10K fields include a strong contingent of elite runners from across the country and around the world. As a whole, the group has already won close 20 road races [...]
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SAN FRANCISCO – (May 13, 2013) – The 102nd Bay to Breakers presented by craigslist will take place on Sunday, May 19, with an elite field heavy on U.S. road racing talent. One of them could become the first U.S. Bay to Breakers 12K winner in 20 years. Ryan Hall, a two-time Olympic marathoner, will [...]
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Boston Qualifier Quest Causes Uptick in Marathon Registration Multiple marathons in June to September have seen an uptick in registration as runners seek to clock a Boston qualifying time before registration for the 2014 event opens in mid-September. More. Fargodome Transforming Into “Marathon Central” The Fargodome is quickly becoming “Marathon Central” this week. Fargo Marathon [...]
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B.A.A. 10K Reaches Limit The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) announced that registration for the B.A.A. 10K opened on May 8, 2013, and closed the following day. The B.A.A. 10K will be held on June 23, and filled to its 6,500 entry limit. Mock the Clock 5K Series to Defy Time As part of a [...]
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By David Monti, Race Results Weekly (14-May) — A unique “running mall” opened last Saturday in Prague, which will serve as the focal point for all running activities in the Czech capital, including the offices of the Volkswagen Prague International Marathon. Members of the IAAF Road Running Commission, including ING New York City Marathon race director [...]
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