OTTAWA - Athletics Canada announced today the recipient of the 2012 Hershey’s Track & Field Games Day in Canada grant. The Saskatoon City Hershey Meet held in Saskatoon, Sask., was chosen as the recipient among the pool of participating events for the 2012 Hershey’s Track
Hundred years ago Ken McArthur became the first ever South African athlete to win the marathon at an Olympic Games. Today he is still one of only two South Africans who were able to accomplish this feat. McArthur won the marathon at the 1912 Olympic Games in Stockholm, Sweden. To celebrate thi...
Top-seeded Lydia Cheromei (Kenya) braved windy seaside conditions to solo a course record 2:23:07 at the 4th Yokohama International Women's Marathon after breaking from the pack at only 15 km. As predicted, 2009 Tokyo Marathon winner Mizuho Nasukawa (Team Univ. Ent.) took top Japanese...
MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL, Minn. - Six Team USA Minnesota distance runners coached either high school or college cross country teams this fall, including Antonio Vega, Jon Peterson, Heather Kampf, Meghan Peyton, Jamie Cheever and Chris Rombough. Vega, Peterson and Kampf coached Twin Cities...
It is a cold winter's morning in Sheffield, England, the glitz and drama of an Olympic Games seems like a world away and rain is in the air.That scenario could be one that Jessica Ennis finds herself in on many occasions in the next few months but
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