July 2009
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.
Top Runners in the World, New England and Maine Gather for Saturday’s TD Banknorth Beach to Beacon 10K
CAPE ELIZABETH, Maine – The top road racers in Maine, New England and around the globe are set to gather again in Cape Elizabeth for the 12th running of the TD Banknorth Beach to Beacon 10K Road Race on Saturday.
Emily Brown, Matt Gabrielson Win Heart of Summer 10k; Four Team USA Minnesota Runners in Top 10 at USA 7 Mile Championships
Minneapolis/St. Paul - July 27, 2009 - Teammates Emily Brown and Matt Gabrielson each came away with the win at the sixth annual Boston Scientific Heart of Summer 10k held at Lake Nokomis in Minneapolis on July 25.
Keflezighi, Huddle Win USA Titles at Quad-City Times Bix 7 Mile
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2009 Dean Karnazes Silicon Valley Marathon® to Host World's First Virtual Expo™
Registration for the 2009 Dean Karnazes Silicon Valley Virtual Race opens on July 22, 2009 - SAN JOSE, Calif. - (July 22, 2009) - Organizers of the 2009 Dean Karnazes Silicon Valley Marathon® (DKSVM) have announced that the upcoming October event is set to include the first-ever Virtual Race Expo™.
Olympic silver medalist, defending champs among elite competing in CIGNA Falmouth Road Race
FALMOUTH, Mass. -- Defending champions Tadese Tola of Ethiopia and Edith Masai of Kenya will join a strong field of world-class athletes in the 37th CIGNA Falmouth Road Race on Aug. 9.
50 Years of Women Marathoners
Eight years before Kathrine Switzer became the first woman to officially compete in the Boston Marathon, Arlene Grundmann Pieper raced into the
history books on a whim.
The Pikes Peak Marathon has been open to women since its inception. In 1959, Arlene Pieper joined 15 men in the "race to the clouds". The Ascent
Cook and Shibui Winners at The San Francisco Marathon
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - (July 26, 2009) Andrew Cook, 28, of Flower Mound, Tex. and Japan¹s Yoko Shibui, 30, scored dominant victories at The San Francisco Marathon(TM) today. Cook topped the men¹s field in a finishing time of 2 hours, 26 minutes, and 32 seconds for his third win in this race. He also won in 2006 and 2007.
On The Run with Matt McGowan
From Mid July – August print RUNOHIO, modified for the web. - After my local NBC affiliate chose not to air the final day of the USA Track and Field Championships I decided to change my On the Run.
Katie McGregor in London Grand Prix 5000m; Six Team USA Minnesota Runners to Compete at USA 7 Mile Championships
Minneapolis/St. Paul - July 22, 2009 - Nine Team USA Minnesota distance runners will compete this weekend including at the Aviva London Grand Prix track meet; at the USA 7 Mile Championships in Davenport, Iowa, held in conjunction with the Quad City Times Bix 7; and at the Boston Scientific Heart of Summer 10k in Minneapolis.
