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Tulu Wins as Radcliffe Struggles to Fourth
Derartu Tulu has raced to history throughout her career, and on a cool, cloudy day of surprises for the New York City Marathon , the 37-year-old runner charged to a remarkable new milestone.
Brian Cazneuve: NY marathon winner Meb Keflezighi deserves more respect
In a nation of immigrants, there's no question where Meb Keflezighi's heart lies.
U.S. man wins for 1st time since '82
That day in Central Park two years ago was shaping up as a triumphant symbol of the resurgence in U.S. distance running Meb Keflezighi helped inspire.
Paula Radcliffe's reign as ING New York City Marathon champion ended on Sunday as the British world record holder placed fourth behind Ethiopian veteran Deratu Tulu.
Salina Kosgei and Yuri Kano Agree: Paula Radcliffe Is Very, Very Fast Britain's world recordholder hadn't yet arrived in New York when Kenya's Kosgei and Japan's Kano addressed the media on Wednesday, but it should have come as no surprise that many of the questions put to the two were along the lines of "how can you beat Paula Radcliffe" and even ...
Smiling and waving, Sammy Wanjiru of Kenya was already celebrating his victory in the Chicago Marathon as he approached the finish line.
Kastor has sights on 2012 Olympics
Deena Kastor certainly cooked up a way to pass the time while she was on the mend.
Ilsa Paulson's Twin Cities Triumph
Ilsa Paulson, Less Than Half Colleen De Reuck's Age, Defeats Her for USA Marathon Crown The tiny Paulson, who once told "Running Times" journalist Jim Gerweck "my biggest problem when I go out to eat is getting asked if I want the children's menu" is just 20 years old, and her previous marathon was a 2:41.17 in New York City last November.
Athletics: News & Notes, Volume 9, Number 52
Seaman, Vaill win national race walk titles Two-time Olympian Tim Seaman and 2004 Olympian Teresa Vaill were the respective men's and women's winners Saturday at the 2009 USA 5 km Race Walk Championships in Kingsport, Tenn.
Athletics: Abdirahman, Paulson win USA titles in Twin Cities
Abdi Abdirahman won his fourth USA 10 Mile title and Ilsa Paulson won her first ever U.S. title in winning the USA Women's Marathon Championship Sunday as the Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon hosted the championships for the USA Women's Marathon, Masters Marathon and Men's 10 Miles.
Keflezighi, Abdirahman, and Jorge Torres Join U.S. Lineup at NYC Marathon ... a oeThis is the finest gathering of Americaa s marathoners since the Olympic Trials race here in 2007,a affirms New York Road Runners President and CEO Mary Wittenberg.
Athletics: Twin Cities host top U.S. distance athletes this weekend
The top long distance runners in the U.S. will toe the line this Sunday as the Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon plays host to the championships for the USA Women's Marathon, Masters Marathon and Men's 10 Miles.
Athletics: Olympic silver medalist Meb Keflezighi Headlines Rock...
September 29, 2009 -- Meb Keflezighi, who earlier this year won the U.S. Half Marathon Championships in Houston, will line up as the favorite in this weekend's Rock 'n'Roll Half Marathon in San Jose.
Meb Keflezighi of US to run New York City Marathon
Olympic silver medalist Meb Keflezighi will run this year's New York City Marathon.
Athletics: Tegenkamp, Yoder Begley win USA 5 km Championships
Matt Tegenkamp and Amy Yoder Begley won the respective men's and women's titles Sunday at the USA 5 km Championships in Providence, R.I. Tegenkamp, the U.S. champion at 5,000 meters on the track won his first U.S. road title in 13:57, as Begley, the 2009 USA 10,000 meter champion on the track and USA 15 km champion ran 15:27 to add the 5 km title ...
Oakland in running to be sprinters' destination
It was a few years ago on a hiking trail through the Oakland hills that I heard something coming up behind me - fast.
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(RWire) Athletics: Gotcher, De Reuck Win USA 20K Titles at New Haven
Brett Gotcher was top man in a three-way battle for the men's national title Monday at the USA 20K Championships in New Haven as four-time Olympian Colleen De Reuck took control before halfway to win the women's crown.
Athletics: Gotcher, De Reuck win USA 20 km titles
Bret Gotcher , was top man in a three-way battle for the men's title Monday at the USA 20 km Championships in New Haven, Conn., as Colleen De Reuck , took control before halfway to win the women's crown.
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