March 2011
Another Cross Country Win for World Champion Merga
Courtesy of IAAF
Ethiopia’s Imane Merga, the fresh IAAF World Cross Country champion from last week in Punta Umbria, took a narrow win over Kenya’s Caleb Ndiku, World Junior Cross Country champion and World Junior 1500m champion in 2010, at the 35th edition of the Trofeo Alasport in Alà dei Sardi, a small village in Sardinia where the cross country season traditionally comes to an end just a few days after the IAAF World Cross Country Championships.
adidas Launches Golden Stripes Series
High School Runners to Earn a Chance to Race alongside adidas' Elite Runners Tyson Gay and Jessica Ennis - PORTLAND, Ore. (March 22, 2011) - adidas America today kicked off an all new Golden Stripes Series designed for high school track athletes, cross country runners and multi-sport athletes throughout the nation.
New Balance Nationals Indoor 2011 Photo Gallery
An action-packed collection of images from this past weekend's events. Check it out!
Register Now For The World Throws Center Summer Throws Camp
Through it's continuing efforts to grow Track & Field and host several WTC events throughout the year, California State University, Sacramento has earned the 2011 WTC Summer Throws Camp.
2011 New Balance Indoor Champs: Stunning 5,000m Records by Verzbicas & Neer
by Chris Lotsbom, with intro note by Larry Eder
The 2011 New Balance Indoor Champs opened with a night of amazing distance running! While many would consider anytime Lukas Verzbicas races, that the possibility of a record is there, the girl's 5,000 meter record was truly unforeseen.
Brothers Take Home Multiple Titles at USATF National Youth Champs
Hillsdale, Ill. – The Talley brothers and the Allen brothers won multiple titles for their families Sunday at the USATF National Youth Indoor Track & Field Championships held at Proviso West High School in Hillsdale, Ill.
Inaugural USATF Youth Indoor Championships Launches in Chicago
INDIANAPOLIS - Hundreds of athletes will gather this Saturday and Sunday at Proviso West High School in Hillsdale, Ill. to run, jump and throw their way to the first-ever national titles awarded at the USATF National Youth Indoor Track & Field Championships.
British Record-Holder Mo Farah to Make Half-Marathon Debut in New York City
Will face strong international field including ING New York City Marathon champions Gebre Gebremariam and Marilson Gomes dos Santos on March 20, Edna Kiplagat, ING New York City Marathon 2010 women’s winner, also to compete in NYC Half - New York, March 6, 2011— Fresh off his repeat 3000-meter victory at the European Indoor Championships on Saturday, the European Championships outdo
Camarena-Williams named Athlete of the Week
INDIANAPOLIS – The new American Record holder in the women’s indoor shot put, Jillian Camarena-Williams has been named USA Track & Field’s Athlete of the week after winning her seventh consecutive indoor U.S. title Sunday afternoon at the 2011 USA Indoor Track & Field Championships presented by BMW in Albuquerque, N.M.
Kipsang and Merga headline Lake Biwa field – PREVIEW
Otsu, Japan - Ethiopian Deribe Merga and Paul Kipsang of Kenya will be making a course record assault at Sunday’s (6) Lake Biwa Marathon in Otsu, Japan.
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