August 2012
DII National Preseason Cross Country Rankings Released, Chico State Ranked 3rd
Disneyland Half Marathon Weekend Expects More Than 17,000 Runners
ANAHEIM, Calif. - (Aug. 28, 2012) - The Happiest Race on Earth just got happier as runners in the Disneyland Half Marathon Weekend will race Sept. 1 and 2 through the newly reopened Disney California Adventure Park, including Cars Land.
Wisconsin, Oregon Open 2012 Cross Country At No. 1
NEW ORLEANS – Men’s defending national champion Wisconsin and the women of Oregon are the No. 1 teams in the country for the 2012 NCAA Division I cross country season according to the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) national preseason coaches’ poll.
How to get started Running
by Darren De Reuck - One of the easiest activities to partake in is Running...why you ask?
Alemayehu, Whiting Win America’s Finest City Half Marathon
By: Patrice Malloy, Running USA wire - SAN DIEGO – (August 19, 2012) – A sold-out field of more than 8,000 elite and recreational runners from 45 states and 16 countries participated in the 35th edition of the America’s Finest City Half Marathon and AFC 5K held on Sunday morning under sunny skies and temperatures in the low to upper-70s an
Glenn's Top Ten Greats of the 2012 Olympics
by Glenn Latimer
The London 2012 Olympic Games are now in the history books, with athletes starting their travel home after a thrilling two weeks. So how did Great Britain fare in putting on these Games? The answer is simple - the first word in Great Britain - great. Everything was first class. The Brits outdid every expectation in every facet of the Olympic Games.
Americans Roll at Stockholm Diamond League; Demps Signs with Patriots
Less than one week removed from a 29-medal performance at the London Olympic Games, American track and field athletes traveled to Stockholm as the Samsung Diamond League continued Friday.
Mammoth Track Club's Mass Exodus
by Jon Gugala
MAMMOTH LAKES, Calif. - Joe Vigil and Bob Larsen formed the Mammoth Track Club in 2001, and since then the "top-ranked long-distance running group in America" has had its footfalls heard across the country and the world.
Top Professional Field Expected at America’s Finest City Half Marathon
SAN DIEGO – (August 15, 2012) – The 35th America’s Finest City Half Marathon (AFC Half) will feature a sold-out field of more than 8,000 elite, recreational and inspirational runners hailing from 45 states and 16 countries, according to Neil Finn Sports Management, Inc., the event organizer.
After the Olympics, It’s Time to Start Training for 2013 LA Marathon
LOS ANGELES – The London Olympic Games have just concluded, and now all eyes turn ... to Los Angeles. With the 2013 LA Marathon just over six months away, organizers have unveiled a special package for those who want to run their best Marathon yet. And until LA Marathon registration officially opens on October 1, it’s the only way to secure a spot at the starting line on March 17, 2013.
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