VERSUS to Televise NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships Live
INDIANAPOLIS--- The 2009 NCAA Division I Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Championships will be broadcast live on VERSUS, marking the third consecutive year the championships will be seen on live television, and the first with VERSUS. A live web stream of the championships will also be available on NCAA.com.
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Keflezighi Does It! Wins 40th New York City Marathon
By: Parker Morse, Running USA wire - NEW YORK - (November 1, 2009) - The winless streak is over in New York as Meb Keflezighi, 2004 Olympic silver medalist and 10,000m U.S. record holder, became the first American champion of the New York City Marathon since 1982 when he broke away from four-time Boston Marathon champion Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot and finished in 2 hours, 9 minutes, 15 seconds this Sunday morning. Derartu Tulu of Ethiopia was the women's champion in 2:28:52 at the 40th edition.
Loaded field set for USA Men's Marathon Championship
INDIANAPOLIS - It's difficult to pick a favorite for this weekend's USA Men's Marathon Championship. As one of the most competitive U.S. men's fields outside of an Olympic Trials lines-up Sunday at the ING New York City Marathon, the field is loaded with a wide range of experience and emerging talent.
U.S. athletes ranked among world's best at middle distances
USATF - from USATF - INDIANAPOLIS - The international statistics website All-Athletics.com has ranked American men and women athletes among the world's best at middle distance running events for the 2009 season.
NIKE+ HUMAN RACE 10K – THE LARGEST ONE-DAY GLOBAL RUNNING EVENT
Runners around the globe take part in the Nike+ Human Race 10K in select cities and run virtually with the world by registering online at Nikeplus.com - Thousands of runners will participate in the Nike+ Human Race 10K as part of the world’s largest one-day global running event.
Ritzenhein named Athlete of the Week
from USATF - INDIANAPOLIS - Dathan Ritzenhein has been named USA Track & Field's Athlete of the Week after winning the bronze medal Sunday at the 18th IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, in Birmingham, UK.
Nike Indoor Nationals 2010 - Registration is Open
We are excited again to return to the Reggie Lewis Center in Boston.
As many know, the banked track is one of the fastest in the U.S., having hosted the USATF Championships and the NCAA Division II Championships for many years. The track has played in integral part of numerous national high school records, as well as elite level national and world records.
Saucony Named Official Sponsor of Foot Locker Cross Country Championships
NEW YORK - (September 30, 2009) - Foot Locker has announced that Saucony, Inc. has become the official sponsor for the Foot Locker Cross Country Championships (FLCCC), the nation's premier high school championships for cross country runners.
PUMA and The Running Network Introduce: PUMA Fast Forward
Sportlifestyle brand, PUMA®, has issued the challenge: What would you change if you could put your life, your homework, your job, your travel into Fast Forward! In association with the Running Network (www.runningnetwork.com), PUMA is challenging you to make a 30-60 second video, upload it at the PUMA microsite, and show us what you would do if you could Fast Forward your life!
The John Godina World Athletics Center Presents the Sue Humphrey High Jump Clinic
Join us in welcoming one of the greatest high jump coaches in history for a one-day learning event!
MT. SAC CROSS COUNTRY INVITATIONAL
Mt. SAC Where the world's best athletes compete! Check out our special events at http://events.mtsac.edu.
History: With 62 years of history, the Mt. SAC Cross Country Course is one of the oldest and most famed courses in the world, challenging
generations of runners against each other.
The Word: "The Largest On The Globe!" Runners World Magazine
Orlando to host USATF Podium Education Project
INDIANAPOLIS - The USA Track & Field Podium Education Project, which is an annual High Performance Coaches Symposium that brings elite coaches and sports scientists together to review, analyze, and offer some of the most cutting-edge methodology and coaching practices in the world will take place December 10-13 in Orlando, Fla.
AMERICAN TRACK & FIELD Track Facilities Resource Guide
This publication is an example of how media should work with associations. As a former track coach at high school, community college, college and club level, and publisher of ATF for almost two decades, I was always curious as to what went into building the right track & field facility for your program.
