CHICAGO – Today the teams behind Chicago’s premier racing portfolio announced registration information for the events that will make up the second annual Bank of America Chicago Distance Series. The Distance Series connects the Bank of America Chicago Marathon, Chicago 13.1 and Shamrock Shuffle in a unique challenge that will reward participants who finish all …
Top US running event announces annual theme celebrating reinstatement of the full marathon and the role it plays in gathering the community together CHAMPAIGN, Ill. –— Christie Clinic Illinois Race Weekend, Champaign-Urbana’s signature running event and one of the top 100 largest races in the United States, has officially announced its 2024 theme: “REUNITED.” Organizers say …
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The Air Force Marathon, in conjunction with four other service-level armed forces road races, announced the creation of the Armed Forces Series Challenge at the marathon’s Finish Line Festival on Sept. 16. The challenge involves completing the Air Force Marathon, Army Ten-Miler, Coast Guard Marathon, Marine Corps Marathon and Space Force …
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By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2023 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved NEW YORK (10-Sep) — For the third consecutive year athletes from Scotland won the men’s and women’s professional divisions of the New Balance Fifth Avenue Mile, held here for the 42nd time. On the men’s side reigning World Athletics 1500m champion Josh Kerr …
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By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2023 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved NEW HAVEN (04-Sep) — On a sunny, warm and humid Labor Day morning here, Emily Sisson and Clayton Young won the USATF 20-K road running titles at the 45th Faxon Law New Haven Road Race. Sisson, 31, who represents New Balance, led nearly …
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Midwest summer classic awarded $50,000 U.S. prize money for national championship race; next PRRO stop, Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10 Mile on April 7, 2024 in Washington, DC DAVENPORT, IA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – On Saturday morning, July 29, at the third stop on the PRRO Circuit 2023-24, Biya Simbassa, an RRCA RunPro Camp alum (2017) and …
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America’s Olympic hopefuls will run a flat and fast course through beautiful downtown Orlando August 1, 2023 (Orlando, FL) – Orlando will soon welcome the nation’s elite male and female long-distance runners to compete at the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Marathon for the chance to represent Team USA at the Olympic Games Paris …
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The Bank of America Chicago Marathon announced its full elite field for the 45th running of the event. One of the deepest, most-decorated assemblies of athletes in race history, including all four defending champions, will come together to continue the tradition of competitive racing on Sunday, October 8. “Chicago has been home to world-records, historic …
By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2023 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved NOTE: This story was written remotely –Ed. (04-Jul) — As she approached the finish line of this morning’s AJC Peachtree Road Race 10-K in Atlanta, defending champion Senbere Teferi of Ethiopia was doing some quick math. She checked her watch more than once …
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Defending Champions, Atlanta Debuts Headline Iconic July 4 Race ATLANTA – June 26, 2023 – The 54th Running of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race features the deepest women’s field in the storied history of the iconic 10K. It includes five women who have personal bests faster than the course record of 30:22 – one …
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