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A New Running Toy
by Run Girl Run
posted May 20, 2010 at 11:50pm

Today, I will be virtual stalking the UPS man.He's carrying a very important package and I can't wait to go home and pick it up.The UPS man is the only person standing between me and my brand new, shiny Garmin 305!After running for four plus years without...more

Five days, four runs: San Francisco
by Byline to Finish Line
posted May 19, 2010 at 2:10pm

As we approached the beach, we could see the landmark even through the fog. To our left was the Golden Gate Bridge — our scenery and destination for our morning run. This had been my first trip to San Francisco and Mark’s second. While our vacation...more

Registration for the 2011 115th Boston Marathon opens October 18, 2010
by EliteRunning.com
posted May 19, 2010 at 1:51pm

BOSTON, Mass. – Registration for the 2011 Boston Marathon® will open on Monday, October 18, 2010 at 9:00 a.m. (ET) and will be conducted online at http://www.baa.org. The 115th Running of the Boston Marathon will be on Monday, April 18, 2011. Entra...more

Crofton 10K
by Run Girl Run
posted May 19, 2010 at 1:47pm

Sometimes all it takes to find your motivation is to hear about an awesome upcoming race.Yesterday, through a comment on a friend's Facebook page, I learned about the Crofton 10K.Last year I used to ramble on and on about how the Crofton Parkway was exact...more

Track opener at Bislett tomorrow
by I Run - Therefore I Blog
posted May 18, 2010 at 4:43pm

Holmenkollen is past. I'm pretty happy with my racing last Saturday, but much more excited about tomorrow's track opener at Bislett. I'm running the 3000m and the heat is pretty fast! From my group, Ingvill and Ragnhild will run. Both are in great shape...more

Kiss of mud, ring of fire: Tough Mudder up close
by Fair Game News
posted May 18, 2010 at 2:02pm

By Savanna Johnson If you had the chance to run seven miles up and down a ski mountain, with walls, tunnels, water obstacles, and lots and lots of mud in your way, would you do it? How about if 80% percent of the field was men? At the inaugural Tough ...more

Race Report: Bay to Breakers 12K
by Byline to Finish Line
posted May 17, 2010 at 4:06pm

The hype started nearly two months ago when Mark started talking about Bay to Breakers. It’s an annual 12K run in San Francisco. It can attract some top runners both from the ranks of professional and age group. But that’s not why you participate in B...more

Finally back to running
by Chic Runner
posted May 17, 2010 at 3:43pm

So I’m finally starting to get back into running. I ran my long run for the weekend Friday afternoon after I got off work and I felt pretty decent the entire time and I finally found the ‘zone’ that I couldn’t get myself to hit for so long. The pe...more

Runner’s Best Friend.
by Chic Runner
posted May 15, 2010 at 5:03pm

Maybe you all remember when I got sick at CIM and took this picture. When I was sick and not having a good day. Sidenote: You ALL seem to love a horrible race report from me. I guess my misery is your happiness. Anyways, I know that you all remember th...more

Rebecca’s Army rides again at West Central Coaches
by Running Rebecca
posted May 12, 2010 at 7:08pm

Last Friday at Mansion Park Rebecca’s Army put up some impressive times as they continue to prepare for the PIAA Track and Field State Championships. Lucia Sofo, Kathryn McNaughton, Nora Adams, and Liz Novack set the tone for the day as they opened the ...more

Mothers-to-be Goucher & Radcliffe to run the "Mini"
by EliteRunning.com
posted May 12, 2010 at 12:59pm

By David Monti (c) 2010 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved. Reprinted with permission. NEW YORK (11-May) — Kara Goucher and Paula Radcliffe both found out they are expecting babies in late September on the same date when they began training tog...more

Meghan Armstrong, Heather Dorniden to Compete at USA 1 Mile Road Championships in Minneapolis May 13
by EliteRunning.com
posted May 11, 2010 at 7:09pm

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Minneapolis/St. Paul – May 11, 2010 – Team USA Minnesota’s Meghan Armstrong and Heather Dorniden will be among the competitors at the USA 1 Mile Road Championships, which will be held on the streets of downtown Minneapolis on ...more

Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational Videos
by Running Rebecca
posted May 11, 2010 at 6:22pm

Here are two videos of Rebecca from last weekend’s Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational. Kim McDonald Memorial 10k Post-race Interview ...more

In celebration of the slow and ugly
by Byline to Finish Line
posted May 11, 2010 at 12:32pm

The run was ugly. Then again, I knew it would be. I was prepared for it to be slow and clunky and just not all that pretty. And in some ways, that’s what made it such a great run. After battling through my last 70.3 on a sprained left foot, my traini...more

Women race in rare track meet in Hamas-ruled Gaza
by Muslim Women in Sports
posted May 10, 2010 at 3:28pm

About 40 women in tracksuits and headscarves have competed in a rare track meet in Hamas-ruled Gaza. The athletes ran 100, 400 and 1,500 meters in Saturday's championship. Some raced barefoot and others waved to cheering spectators during their races. Run...more

Rev3 Knoxville!
by Endurance Meg
posted May 10, 2010 at 1:44pm

I don’t think I could have picked a better race than the Rev3 Knoxville as my first Olympic distance tri. The crowd, the course, the competitors- everything was awesome and unlike any other race I’ve done. Photo credit: Eric Willis I woke up race ...more

Kara Goucher announces she is pregnant
by EliteRunning.com
posted May 9, 2010 at 5:59pm

In a May 7th NY Times article, Kara Goucher announced her pregnancy. After revealing last April that she wanted to have a child prior to her build up to the 2012 Olympic Trials and Olympic Games, Goucher found out that she was pregnant in January. She s...more

USA Half-Marathon Champtionships headed for Duluth in 2012
by EliteRunning.com
posted May 7, 2010 at 3:39pm

By David Monti (c) 2010 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved. Reprinted with permission. The USA Half-Marathon Championships are moving north from Houston to Duluth beginning in 2012, USA Track & Field and Grandma’s Marathon-Duluth, Inc., announc...more

The gift of injury
by Byline to Finish Line
posted May 6, 2010 at 3:28pm

It was a good news/bad news type of meeting. While my foot has slowly been getting better, part of me wanted to make sure that there was no significant damage. I wanted that reassurance that indeed the issue involved some ligaments or muscles and nothing...more

Katie McGregor to run at USA 25k Championships May 8; Heather Dorniden to compete at Ponce Grand Prix in Puerto Rico on May 8
by EliteRunning.com
posted May 6, 2010 at 12:20pm

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Minneapolis/St. Paul – May 6, 2010 – Team USA Minnesota’s Katie McGregor will be among the competitors in the USA 25k Championships in Grand Rapids, Mich., on May 8. In 2007, McGregor won the race, which is held in conjun...more

What's Next?
by Run Girl Run
posted May 5, 2010 at 5:54pm

Two days later, my legs are still pretty sore. It's really only my quads, which I blame completely on the hilly Frederick course.Even though I'm not completely recovered, I'm still trying to figure out what's next.As of right now I don't have any more rac...more

Duluth to Host 2012 and 2013 USA Half Marathon Championships
by TJ's Turf
posted May 5, 2010 at 11:57am

The 2012 and 2013 USA Half Marathon Championships have been awarded to Duluth, Minn., USA Track & Field and Grandma's Marathon-Duluth, Inc., announced today."We are excited to have Duluth play host to our USA Half Marathon Championships in 2012 and 20...more

How to write a great race report
by Endurance Meg
posted May 4, 2010 at 1:01pm

It’s officially race season! With my first race of 2010 out of the way (and my body fully recovered), I have been extra motivated to read up on other folks’ race experiences as they start piling on. I LOVE reading about races. Sometimes it’s me livi...more

Gebrselassie opens new resort
by EliteRunning.com
posted May 3, 2010 at 9:19pm

By David Monti (c) 2010 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved. Reprinted with permission. Haile Gebreselassie added another chapter to his career by playing host to a gathering of athletics luminaries, including his close friend and greatest rival P...more

Frederick Half Marathon Race Report
by Run Girl Run
posted May 3, 2010 at 3:56pm

It was 73 degrees and raining when I woke up at 3:45 a.m. yesterday to get ready for the Frederick Half Marathon. Luckily the rain stopped before the race started. The temps stayed about the same and the humidity dropped a little bit.I did my usual pre-r...more

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