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Posted by: allsportadmin on Wednesday, July 22, 2009 - 05:50 PM
 July 21, 2009 - The city's decision to move the L.A. Marathon from a Sunday in March because of objections from the religious community was a bad one -- it should be reversed.
Note: Los Angeles Times
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Posted by: allsportadmin on Tuesday, July 21, 2009 - 04:11 PM
 Former Chicago Marathon Champions Evans Cheruiyot, Patrick Ivuti and Lidiya Grigoryeva to Contend for Repeat Championships.
CHICAGO, IL (July 21, 2009) - 2008 Olympic Marathon gold medalist Sammy Wanjiru (KEN) today announced he will make his first U.S. appearance at the 2009 Bank of America Chicago Marathon in an attempt to better his current personal marathon record (2:05:10). With two sub-2:06 marathons to his credit and the benefits of Chicago's sleek course, the 22-year-old Kenyan's goals are within reach.
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Posted by: allsportadmin on Monday, July 20, 2009 - 06:12 PM
 Japanese marathon runner Keizo Yamada has hung up his sneakers at the grand old age of 81 -- although he could be tempted back to run the odd half marathon.
Note: Reporting by Alastair Himmer, uk.eurosport.yahoo.com
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Posted by: allsportadmin on Monday, July 20, 2009 - 03:54 PM
 Alberto Contador stamped his authority on the Tour de France with a summit-top stage 15 victory at Verbier to take the leader's yellow jersey.
Note: uk.eurosport.yahoo.com
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Posted by: allsportadmin on Monday, July 20, 2009 - 03:48 PM
 When Usain Bolt became the fastest man on earth at the Beijing Olympics, he would have left the legendary sprinter Jesse Owens floundering a full five metres behind him.
Note: Karen McVeigh, The Guardian, Friday 17 July 2009
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Posted by: allsportadmin on Monday, July 20, 2009 - 03:30 PM
  TORONTO. July 19th, 2009. Kenyan Hosea Kibet cruised to a comfortable victory and a new course record of 48:01 at this morning's Acura Toronto Ten Miler — the Official Tune Up for the Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon.
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Posted by: allsportadmin on Friday, July 17, 2009 - 03:40 PM
 Zimbabwean Stephen Muzhingi won the Comrades Marathon in South Africa last month in the time of 5:23:27.
At the age of just 15 he was running 45km races and by 16 he had come sixth in a 60km race. It was during those early triumphs in rural Zimbabwe that Stephen Muzhingi realised he was destined to be a long-distance runner.
Note: By LaToya Newman, Gugu Mbonambi & Sapa
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Posted by: allsportadmin on Wednesday, July 15, 2009 - 04:02 PM
 Chicago, USA - Fresh off her second U.S. 5000m track title, Kara Goucher will return to the roads to make her U.S. half-marathon debut at the inaugural Rock ‘n’ Roll Chicago Half Marathon on Sunday 2 August in her final tune-up prior to the Marathon at the 12th IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Berlin, Germany (15 – 23 Aug).
Note: Dan Cruz for the IAAF, iaaf.org
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Posted by: allsportadmin on Wednesday, July 15, 2009 - 03:58 PM
 Interest is building amongst keen multisporters and "weekend warriors" for Queenstown's 2009 The North Face Peak to Peak on July 25, and while last year's winner Glen Currie will compete, it will be his first endurance event since suffering an illness late last year.
Note: runnersweb.com
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Posted by: allsportadmin on Wednesday, July 15, 2009 - 03:24 PM
 Britain's Mark Cavendish won his third stage at this year's Tour de France, romping to victory in Issoudun.
Note: Eurosport, uk.eurosport.yahoo.com
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