July 2009
KARHU and CRAFT Send One Lucky Sweepstakes Winner to Race in Helsinki Marathon
Fleet Feet Sales Associate Will Visit KARHU Birthplace and Participate in Finnish Marathon - Beverly, MA (July 29, 2009) – Today, two leading specialty brands, KARHU and CRAFT in conjunction with 3point5.com, an interactive retail-training program for sales associates, announce Sarah Bowden, sales associate at Fleet Feet in Huntsville, AL, as their Helsinki Grand Prize Sweepsta
Abel Kiviat, National Champion Twentieth-Century Track & Field and the Melting Pot
(book review submitted to RUNOHIO) Alan S. Katchen brings Kiviat’s fascinating story to life and re-creates a lost world, when track and field was at the height of its popularity and occupying a central place in America’s sporting world.
The Athlete’s Kitchen - Frequently Asked Sports Nutrition Questions
Nancy Clark MS RD CSSD -
Frequently Asked Sports Nutrition Questions
Time and again, runners repeatedly ask questions about sugar, protein, supplements, caffeine, carbs, recovery, and body fat.
August 2009
Saturday, August 1
Dog Days 5K, Circleville, 5km, Jason Wells, 165 Sycamore, Circleville, OH 43113 (740) 474-9883 http://www.circlevillexc.com
The Columbus Crew and RUNOHIO announced that the Columbus Crew 5K
The Columbus Crew and RUNOHIO announced that the Columbus Crew 5K will be held on Saturday, August 15th at 8:00 a.m. The event will offer a number of unique features, including a free Crew ticket with each paid registration, a course that takes finishers through the Crew players' tunnel and onto the Crew Stadium field.
Researchers Find CherryFlex Softgels Ease Exercise-Induced Muscle Soreness
Seattle, Wash. -- The saying “you are what you eat” gained more support at the 2009 American College of Sports Medicine Convention held recently in Seattle.
ChronoTrack Taps Athletes for a Fit Planet to ‘Green” the D-Tag
FitPlanet partners with ChronoTrack Systems to develop a recycling program to minimize the environmental impact of the innovative single-use timing system
Crocs, Inc. Gives Athletes a New Edge with Innovative Recovery Footwear Line
Niwot, Colo., April 27, 2009 – Crocs, Inc. (NASDAQ: CROX) today announced the launch of the Prepair™ Collection, a new technical footwear line designed to help athletes recover following athletic or fitness activity. Athletic recovery has long been recognized as an integral part of training and competition by allowing the body time to repair and strengthen itself.
Coleman Exec to Run 100 Miles for Camp Mak-A-Dream
WICHITA, Kan. (July 6, 2009)—Scott Henrikson, Sr. Vice President Americas’ Sales for The Coleman Company, Inc., is taking on one of America’s most grueling outdoor challenges—a 100-mile ultramarathon across Colorado high country—to help bring awareness to Camp Mak-A-Dream, a special camp for children, young adults and families affected by cancer.
NBC & Universal Sports announce enhanced coverage of World Championships
As a prelude to its robust coverage of the 2009 world championships in swimming, gymnastics and track and field, Universal Sports presents "Pieces of '08, Beijing Stories" featuring many of the inspiring and memorable stories from the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. The first show, "One World, One Dream," aired Monday, June 22, 2009.
