By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom
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NEW YORK (31-Oct) -- Donn Cabral and Alexi Pappas celebrated Halloween in style here this morning by winning the fourth annual NYRR Dash to the Finish Line 5-K in 14:19 and 15:59, respectively. Cabral successfully retained his title in...
By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom
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NEW YORK (31-Oct) -- For a trio of athletes based in America, tomorrow's TCS New York City Marathon represents a new and exciting challenge. Olympic silver medalist Sally Kipyego and reigning USA cross country champion Laura Thweatt will be...
By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom
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NEW YORK (01-Nov) -- For the third straight year, a pair of Kenyans swept the top spots here at the 45th TCS New York City Marathon, as Mary Keitany retained her women's title and Stanley Biwott claimed his first...
Athens Marathon confirms its unique status,
Christoforos Merousis wins classic event
“The Athens Marathon. The Authentic” asserted its status as a unique race despite the problems by financial crisis in Greece. A record number of 16,000 runners went to the start line of this classic race at the very source of...
Athletics Australia Chief Executive Officer, Phil Jones, has spoken firmly in the wake of the release of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Independent Commission Report.
“The contents of the WADA Independent Commission Report into allegations of doping in athletics is disturbing and Athletics Australia welcome the swift response by the...
Russia has been provisionally suspended from world athletics following a vote by members of the sport's governing body.
The decision will keep it out of international competition for an indefinite period - possibly including next year's Olympics in Brazil.
The suspension was approved by a 22-1 vote during a teleconference of...
By David Monti, @d9monti
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ALEXANDRIA, VA (15-Nov) -- On a chilly and windless fall morning here, the 2015 USATF Running Circuit came to a close with victories for Molly Huddle and Sam Chelanga at the third edition of the .US 12-K National Road...
By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom
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BOSTON (17-Nov) -- For twelve months, Dartmouth senior Dana Giordano has looked at the same darn sticky note on her computer, one that serves as a reminder of both heartbreak and motivation. The 21-year-old is ready to make the...
By Chris Lotsbom, @chris lotsbom and David Monti, @d9monti
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LOUISVILLE, KY (21-Nov) -- The fairy tale season for the Orange of Syracuse University came to a spectacular close here today when Coach Chris Fox's squad edged defending champion Colorado by just nine points...
NCAA Cross Country Championships
Our very own Patrick Tiernan delivered in one of the biggest college races of the year - the NCAA Division 1 Cross Country Championships. With thanks to http://www.ustfccca.org/ this is what unfolded:
Villanova junior Patrick Tiernan went for the win from the start.
He had thought about it...
