By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2023 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved NEW YORK (17-Mar) — The United Airlines NYC Half came into Molly Huddle’s life in 2014 and it was one of the key turning points in the now 38 year-old’s storied career. Never a fan of cross country or indoor track, the 28-time …
Running event’s community commitment continues as 2023 edition draws near NEWPORT, R.I. – The Newport Rhode Races Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K returns to the “city-by-the-sea” on Apr. 15. Organizers have announced a new sustainability initiative, partnering with zero-waste consultants and composting provider Epic Renewal to work towards becoming a zero-waste event. “Rhode Races aims to …
Potential Prize Money Payout Could Reach $66,250. March 1, 2023, Washington, DC: Organizers of the 50th running of the Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10 Mile (CUCB) announced today that the April 2 event will serve as the USATF 10 Mile Championships for American men and women. In addition, the organizers are providing a $50,000* shared bonus available …
Runners can register for live or virtual option of three main events QUANTICO, VA (March 1, 2023) – The Marine Corps Marathon Organization (MCMO) announced that registration for the 48th Marine Corps Marathon (MCM) Weekend will open to the public today at noon EST on marinemarathon.com. Entries will be available on a first come, first …
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By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2023 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved NOTE: This story was written remotely –Ed. (26-Feb) — Jacob Thomson and Aliphine Tuliamuk (a 2020 RRCA Olympic Trials Grant recipient) were crowned national half-marathon champions this morning at the USATF Half-Marathon Championships hosted by the Cowtown Marathon & Half-Marathon in Fort Worth, …
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Bonus Money Available for Fastest Time Ever Run in Georgia ATLANTA – February 16, 2023 – A run for records will take place at the Publix Atlanta Half Marathon next week where some of the world’s best runners will attempt to complete the fastest half marathon ever run in the state of Georgia. This year’s …
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Since 1971, the RRCA has honored the service and dedication of outstanding leaders in the running community. These individuals and organizations made significant contributions to the sport in 2022 by overseeing a return to in-person events, keeping runners engaged and motivated, and by having outstanding individual performances in races. We are delighted to celebrate the …
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QUANTICO, VA (December 14, 2022) – The Marine Corps Marathon Organization (MCMO) announced today that Alex Hetherington will be the new MCMO Director effective immediately. Hetherington’s predecessor, Rick Nealis, retired on November 30 after serving the last 30 years at the helm of the Marine Corps Marathon (MCM). Under Nealis’ leadership, the MCM has become …
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By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2022 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (06-Dec) — Last week the Boston Athletic Association announced that Eliud Kipchoge would run the Boston Marathon next April, the first-ever Boston start for Kipchoge, the world record holder and double Olympic Marathon champion. Indeed, the race will be only his second marathon …
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By David Monti, @d9monti(c) 2022 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved NEW YORK (06-Nov) — On an unusually warm and humid fall day, Evans Chebet and Sharon Lokedi of Kenya won the men’s and women’s professional divisions of the 51st TCS New York City Marathon here this morning. Chebet, 34, backed up his win at …
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