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 Topic: InternationalThe articles published under this topic are as follows:
Posted by: petertherunner on Monday, July 28, 2008 - 06:37 PM
Hayley Haining is still waiting anxiously to hear if she or Paula Radcliffe (pictured) will be running in the Olympic marathon.
Note: From Sporting Life / Eurosport.
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Posted by: petertherunner on Monday, July 28, 2008 - 06:13 PM
Vernay runs his way to men's title
By Brad Culp
The Netherland’s Yvonne Van Vlerken posted the fastest female Iron-distance time of all time at Quelle Challenge Roth on Sunday, finishing in 8:45:48—five minutes faster than Paula Newby-Fraser’s previous best mark and over a minute faster than the mark set by Sandra Wallenhorst at Ironman Austria today.
Note: From triathletemag.com. Photo from yvonnevanvlerken.org.
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Posted by: petertherunner on Thursday, July 24, 2008 - 05:43 PM
GIRONA, Spain — From the muddy ditch, I jumped to my feet. The rider I had just ridden away from on the wet mountain descent flew by, glancing at me as I stood cut and bleeding from crashing onto loose gravel at nearly 40 miles an hour.
Note: Michael Barry is a Canadian professional cyclist and author of “Inside the Postal Bus: My Ride With Lance Armstrong and the U.S. Postal Cycling Team.”
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Posted by: petertherunner on Wednesday, July 23, 2008 - 11:31 PM
Forza Dorando, Forza!
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For further details contact: Natasha Grainger – Tel. 0207 902 0199/ 07841 049 233 Natashag@london-marathon.co.uk Nicola Okey Tel. 07799 661345 nicolao@london-marathon.co.uk
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Posted by: petertherunner on Tuesday, July 22, 2008 - 11:55 PM
By Neil Wilson
Last updated at 9:32 PM on 20th July 2008
Paula Radcliffe's rehabilitation will determine if she is in Beijing for the Olympics but a place has been found in the British team for a girl whose life plan is to follow in
her footsteps.
Note: Article from mailonsunday.co.uk.
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Posted by: petertherunner on Tuesday, July 22, 2008 - 11:23 PM
BERLIN, July 22 (Reuters) - Ethiopia's Haile Gebrselassie will run the Berlin marathon in September for a third straight year after shattering the world record in the German capital last year, organisers said on Tuesday.
Note: (Writing by Erik Kirschbaum, editing by Justin Palmer) - Reuters
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Posted by: petertherunner on Tuesday, July 22, 2008 - 11:12 PM
Running in 'the most lawless country in the world'
By Rachel Jones
As featured in the Web Only issue of Running Times Magazine
Mohammed, Abdallah, Abdinasir and Samia made up the Somali team at the East Africa Junior Championships held in Djibouti. I sat down with them between events to learn about running in what has been termed 'the most lawless country in the world.'
Note: Article from RunningTimes.com. Rachel Jones is an American who lives in Djibouti, Djibouti and works for an NGO (non-governmental organization): Resource Exchange International (REI) go to www.reiinc.org. She speaks English, French, and a local Somali dialect.
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Posted by: petertherunner on Tuesday, July 22, 2008 - 11:04 PM
USA Track & Field has written President Bush to express our concern at Marion Jones' application for pardon or commutation of her conviction for making false statements to federal investigators. Make your own voice heard and join USATF in writing to President Bush. For more information on how to write the White House, click here.
Below is the text of USATF's letter.
Note: From USATF.org.
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Posted by: petertherunner on Thursday, July 17, 2008 - 05:51 PM
June 30, 2008
CAPE ELIZABETH, Maine – The TD Banknorth Beach to Beacon 10K has launched a pilot program to collect the medical history of runners and enhance care on race day. Race officials are urging runners to participate in the groundbreaking voluntary program.
Note: For additional info about the race, visit http://www.beach2beacon.org/ or call the race hotline at (888) 480-6940.
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Posted by: petertherunner on Wednesday, July 16, 2008 - 05:26 PM
Basketball star aims to share inspiring story with American audience
BEVERLY HILLS, CALIF. - Steve Nash, a two-time NBA MVP and graduate of Victoria's St. Michaels University School, is about to make a film about Terry Fox.
Note: Alex Strachan, Canwest News Service
Published: Monday, July 14, 2008
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