Olympic Marathon Trials 2012

In Houston, $ 500,000 at stake as men, women compete for first time at same venue; same day NBC 2-hour broadcast HOUSTON – (January 10, 2012) – On Saturday, January 14, more than 300 of America’s top distance runners will take to the streets of...

Individual Entries open for SA Marathon Championships

The PW Botha College in George will be the venue for the SA Marathon Championships on Sunday, 5 February 2012 and there is still a small opportunity for those athletes that wish to compete on the day, as individuals should they not be selected by their respective...

Rae Clark Hall of Fame Inductee

Rae Clark: 2011 American Ultrarunning Hall of Fame Inductee World class road, track and trail “renaissance” ultra runner still holds U.S. 24 hour track record set in 1990 Rae Clark becomes the first Ultra Hall of Fame inductee whose ultra career included a...

Kalmer 5th in Yokohama

Rene Kalmer has stamped her authority on the South African Marathon circuit with her 5th place at the 2011 Yokohama Marathon on Sunday 20 November. Her time of 2:29;59 is the 15th fastest time ever by a South African. Speaking from Japan, Kalmer was elated with her...

Locals Dominate San Antonio Marathon

SAN ANTONIO – (November 13, 2011) – A heavy morning fog lifted into bright afternoon sunshine on Sunday as more than 30,000 entrants pushed through the miles at the 4th Rock ‘n’ Roll San Antonio Marathon & ½ Marathon benefiting Susan G....

Kemei Sets Record at Richmond Marathon

RICHMOND, Va. – (November 12, 2011) – With a time of 2 hours, 13 minutes, 45 seconds, Kenya’s Kennedy Kemei, 33, set a new course and Virginia state record Saturday morning at the 34th SunTrust Richmond Marathon. The previous record was 2:14:32 set...