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 2014 Boston Marathon Registration TO BEGIN ON SEPTEMBER 9.   Field SIZE SET AT 36,000 OFFICIAL ENTRANTS FOR 2014 Race.     BOSTON — Registration for the 2014 Boston Marathon will open on Monday, September 9, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. ET. The B.A.A. will use the same process to register qualified runners as it used […]

Northeast Delta Dental Mount Washington Road Race Mt. Washington Auto Road June 21, 2014 ‰ÛÒ 9:00 a.m.   Past two years‰Ûª male winners Blake and Canaday take on Joe Gray (again) Belotti challenges Erholtz in women‰Ûªs field; Haefeli, Arritola withdrawn Former champion Gutierrez, veteran Byrne, newcomers Bak, Miller and Manzi vie for top places among […]

KIPCHOGE, TUFA TAKE LONDON MARATHON TITLES By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2015 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (Used with Permission) LONDON (26-Apr) — On an emotional day for Paula Radcliffe who ran the final marathon of her illustrious career here, Eliud Kipchoge of Kenya and Tigist Tufa of Ethiopia won the elite races at […]

Heat forces shorter race for some runners at Scotiabank Ottawa Marathon Elites race some of Ottawa’s best times ever; 5 qualify for Rio Olympic Games May 29, 2016 – OTTAWA – Hot and humid temperatures forced a detour for some runners today at the 2016 Scotiabank Ottawa Marathon. Shortly after 11 a.m. at around the […]

Click:bathroom cabinet Following the 24th Annual Corrib Pub 5K in West Roxbury and preceded by the An Ras Mor 5K in Cambridge, and Doyle’s Emerald Necklace 5M in Jamaica Plain, MA. Next up, the Memphis Soul BBQ 5K in Union Square, Somerville on Aug. 13. (Shawn Wallace photo by FitzFoto/NERunner)   First Name Last Name […]

  From the IAAF brief report with an Ed. note:   Boston photo of Rupp by Kevin Morris/Photo Run   Galen Rupp of the U.S. and Bornes Jepkirui Kitur of Kenya ran to victory at the Volkswagen Prague Marathon, an IAAF Gold Label road race, on Sunday, May 6.   Breaking away from Sisay Lemma […]

CHEPTEGEI REBOUNDS FROM KAMPALA MELTDOWN TO TAKE WORLD CROSS COUNTRY GOLD By David Monti, @d9monti (c) 2019 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved AARHUS, DENMARK (30-Mar) — In Kampala two years ago Uganda’s Joshua Cheptegei tried to run away with the men’s senior title at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships.  Spurred on by thousands […]

(From the July/Aug 2019 issue of NER. Results are at bottom)     Another Men’s Record Set at Liam Maguire’s Almost 5-Miler   The New England RunnerPuddle Series found a welcome companion in soggy Falmouth on May 5 for the 5th annual Liam Maguire’s Irish Pub Almost 5-Miler (4.9167). Steady light morning rain would intensify […]

Rob Krar won both last weekend’s Leadville 100 and the Western States 100 in June Krar in the high country during the Leadville 100. Photo by Matt Trappe Last June, Rob Krar, then 36, ran his first 100-mile race at Western States, where he came in second. This summer, the Flagstaff, Arizona pharmacist has run […]

There’s still a chance to secure a place in the Age UK Leeds Abbey Dash 2017, which will see 12,000 runners take to the streets of Leeds on Sunday 5th November to raise funds that will make a real difference to the lives of vulnerable older people. Now in its 32nd year, the Age UK […]