Elite Field for Kauai Marathon 2012

KAUAI, Hawaii – (August, 2012) – The 2012 Kauai Marathon – slated for Sunday, September 2 – features one of the most hotly contested elite fields in the history of the event. A strong contingent of U.S. athletes, both male and female, have...

Keflezighi 4th in marathon

LONDON – Eight years after his Olympic silver, Meb Keflezighi (Mammoth Lakes, Calif.) returned to the Olympic marathon at the age of 37 to finish in fourth place in 2:11:06 under hot and humid conditions on the streets of London. Stephen Kiprotich of Uganda brought...

Flanagan, Goucher 10th and 11th

LONDON – Team USA’s Shalane Flanagan and Kara Goucher of Portland, Ore. finished within 16 seconds of one another as they crossed the finish line in 10th and 11th place, respectively, in the Olympic women’s marathon during a rainy Sunday morning. The race was won in...

Cleveland Marathon Economic Impact

CLEVELAND – (July, 2012) – A recently completed economic impact study has concluded that the 2012 Rite Aid Cleveland Marathon generated $ 18.25 million toward the City of Cleveland’s economy during race weekend, May 18-20. That figure represents a...

Sweeney Enters 20th Disney Marathon

Alison Sweeney Enters 20th Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend Biggest Loser host is first celebrity to be a part of milestone weekend that features new commemorative medal, new course twists, new post-race party and enhanced entertainment; additional celebrities...

Marriott wins Gloucester 50km

Adrian Marriott wins Gloucester 50km race in a course record and 7th fastest all time by a Brit. Last Sunday, 22nd January, Yeovil based GB international marathon runner Adrian Marriott made his ultramarathon debut at the Gloucester 50km race. On a blustery day with...