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Emily Tallen Captures First at the Emilie Mondor Memorial Run
By Schenley Clarke It was an emotional and heartfelt morning at the Rockcliffe Parkway today where almost 500 women gathered to participate in a 5K race in honor of Emilie Mondor. Emilie was a world-class runner who participated in numerous international races representing Canada, including World Championships and the 2004 Athens Olympics. After Emilie tragically lost her life following... »
Shalane Flanagan to Make Marathon Debut This Fall in NYC
In an article posted in the Boston Globe, top American distance runner, Shalane Flanagan, announced that she will make her marathon debut this fall in the New York Marathon on November 7. Flanagan will face off against American Record Holder Deena Kastor and what is sure to be a star-studded international field. Flanagan, who will turn 29 next month, eclipsed... »
Matt Fitzgerald’s New Book Teaches the Run-by-Feel Techniques of Elite Runners
Boulder, CO, USA - June 15, 2010 - Most serious runners don't realize their potential because they are unable to run by feel. Traditional training has taught them to rely on formulas and gadgets instead of listening to their bodies. They simply stop getting faster and don't understand why. The best elite runners have learned that... »
Defending Champion – Tara Quinn-Smith – Not Able To Defend Title at Emilie’s Run
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Photo: Tara Quinn-Smith in the 2009 MDS Nordion 10K in Ottawa May 23rd. Photo courtesy of: RunnersWeb.com. Tara Quinn-Smith, Emilie's Run defending champion, is unable to return to defend her title due to some nagging minor running injuries. Tara notified race director Ken Parker on Monday that it is highly unlikely that she will return. With no... »
New Photos up at EliteRunning.com!
It has been a while since we posted photos, but we have new photos of the New York Mini posted! Click here to view some amazing shots of the... »
DESPITE LOADED FIELD, AMERICANS SHOW WELL IN WOMEN’S 1500M
By Chris Lotsbom (c) 2010 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved. Reprinted with permission. NEW YORK (12-Jun) -- A prelude to the USA National Championships, with a few Africans thrown in the mix. That's what some were calling the 1500m here at the adidas Grand Prix IAAF Diamond League meet at Ichan Stadium on Randall's Island. With ten Americans in the... »
MASAI STORMS TO 10-K WIN IN CENTRAL PARK
By Chris Lotsbom (c) 2010 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved. Reprinted with permission. NEW YORK (12-Jun) -- Linet Masai took this morning's NYRR New York Mini 10-K in Central Park by storm, cruising to victory over a world class field which included six world champions. Masai, the 2009 IAAF World Championships 10,000m winner, broke away from the field at... »
KIPLAGAT POISED FOR COMEBACK
By Chris Lotsbom (c) 2010 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved. Reprinted with permission. NEW YORK (11-Jun) -- It's been a long wait for Lornah Kiplagat. The 36 year-old four-time world champion from the Netherlands has spent a year and a half on the sidelines, anticipating her return from October, 2009, surgery to remove a large cyst on her... »
Emilie’s Run – The Emilie Mondor Memorial 5K Race for Women
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Photo: Tara Quinn-Smith in the 2009 MDS Nordion 10K in Ottawa May 23rd. Photo courtesy of RunnersWeb.com. Emilie's Run - The Emilie Mondor Memorial 5K Race for Women will be run on June 19th from the Aviation Museum in Ottawa. Emilie's Run is a women's only 5K road race named after Emilie Mondor who was killed... »
Six Team USA Minnesota Runners in Competitions June 12-13 at adidas Grand Prix, Back in Shape 5k, USATF North Region Track Championships
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Minneapolis/St. Paul - June 9, 2010 - Six Team USA Minnesota distance runners will compete the weekend of June 12-13 with four of the athletes using their races as tune-ups for the USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships that will be held June 24-27 in Des Moines. Heather Dorniden will run the 800 meters at the adidas Grand Prix... »