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Posted by: petertherunner on Monday, January 21, 2008 - 07:10 PM
A blistering early race pace put paid to Haile Gebrselassie’s world record chances at the Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon but the Ethiopian still stormed to victory in a time of 2:04:53 – the second fastest time in history.
Note: Article from DubaiCityGuide.com
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Posted by: petertherunner on Tuesday, January 08, 2008 - 07:36 PM
Race director David Bedford has beefed up his already robust field for the 2008 Flora London Marathon by adding two of the sport's most promising marathon stars: Ryan Hall of Big Bear Lake, Calif., and Samuel Wanjiru of Kenya. The 28th edition of the race is scheduled for Sunday, April 13.
Note: From Runnersweb.com
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Posted by: petertherunner on Wednesday, December 19, 2007 - 08:50 PM
For Immediate Release
It’s hard to believe the event is now in its 7th year, after its humble beginnings as a gathering of friends.
Note:
Kate Lloyd – Intrikate Events
Event Director
416-617-5529 (Toronto)
Posted by: petertherunner on Monday, December 17, 2007 - 03:50 PM
What makes a man run 100,000 miles without ever missing a day?
by Joshua Hammann
Robert Kraft has never been on an airplane. He avoids elevators at all costs, lest he get stuck in one. He refuses to leave Miami's South Beach -- save for a doctor's appointment or an occasional Marlins game.
Note: Joshua Hammann is a freelance writer living in Brooklyn, N.Y. He can be reached at joshua.hammann@gmail.com.
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Posted by: petertherunner on Thursday, December 13, 2007 - 05:28 PM
INDIANAPOLIS - Ultrarunning legend, 1952 Olympian, New York Road Runners Founding President and pioneer in the field of course measurement and certification Ted Corbitt died Wednesday of cancer in Houston, Texas. He was 87.
Note: Story from runnersweb.com
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Posted by: petertherunner on Tuesday, December 11, 2007 - 05:30 PM
Defending champion Martin Lel will return to the capital in April in a bid to claim his third Flora London Marathon title in four years.
Note: For further information
Contact the Flora London Marathon Press Office:
Nicola Okey: 0207 902 0182; 07799 661345; nicolao@london-marathon.co.uk
Natasha Grainger: 0207 902 0199; natashag@ london-marathon.co.uk
www.london-marathon.co.uk
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Posted by: petertherunner on Monday, December 10, 2007 - 05:21 PM
Wrapped in teeny tiny Lycra suits, Santa's packages made a nippy jaunt through Yorkville yesterday.
Note: By TAMARA CHERRY, SUN MEDIA
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Posted by: petertherunner on Friday, November 30, 2007 - 06:03 PM
From the New York Road Runners' Marathon Mile Markers
The Champions
At the 38th ING New York City Marathon on Sunday, November 4, Paula Radcliffe of Great Britain led wire-to-wire in the women's race and pulled away from Gete Wami of Ethiopia, 2:23:09 vs. 2:23:32, while Martin Lel of Kenya kicked ahead in the final mile to win the men's division over Abderrahim Goumri of Morocco, 2:09:04 vs. 2:09:16. Both champions notched their second ING New York City Marathon titles, and Lel became the first man in history to win both the Flora London Marathon and ING New York City Marathon in the same year.
Note: For more race information, visit: INGNYCMarathon.org
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Posted by: petertherunner on Wednesday, November 28, 2007 - 07:04 PM
When thousands of runners lined up near the Space Needle early Sunday for the half-marathon event at the 37th annual Seattle Marathon, the announcer said: Remember, you are running to benefit UW Medical Center patient housing today.
Note: By Nick Perry
Seattle Times staff reporter
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Posted by: petertherunner on Wednesday, November 28, 2007 - 05:12 PM
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Dr. J. Robert Cade, who invented the sports drink Gatorade and launched a multibillion-dollar industry that the beverage continues to dominate, died Tuesday of kidney failure. He was 80.
Note: By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Published: November 27, 2007
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