Willis, Simpson win Fifth Avenue Mile 2013

Willis, Simpson win Fifth Avenue Mile 2013

NEW YORK CITY – For Nick Willis, it was a season marred by injury; for Jenny Simpson, it was another year on the medal stand. Both, however, walked away from their victories in the NYRR Fifth Avenue Mile Presented by Nissan on Sunday, Sept. 22 sorry to see it...
Biwott Repeats at Philadelphia

Biwott Repeats at Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA – Sept. 15, 2013 – Defending champion Stanley Biwott of Kenya owned the streets of Philadelphia once again on Sunday morning, winning the Rock ‘n’ Roll Philadelphia Half Marathon for the second-straight year in 59 minutes, 36 seconds. The...
Chebii wins 10km in Prague

Chebii wins 10km in Prague

The 18th edition of the O2 Prague Grand Prix kicked off at 6:00 p.m. this evening with the adidas Women’s Race 5 km.  1200 women entered this popular run on a warm (23 C.) evening in the historic city.   This was followed by the METRO 10K Race at 7:30 p.m....
Kogo, Chepkirui Win Falmouth 2013

Kogo, Chepkirui Win Falmouth 2013

FALMOUTH, Mass. – Aug. 11, 2013 – Kenyan runners Micah Kogo and Joyce Chepkirui won the 41st New Balance Falmouth Road Race here with perfect conditions for running on Sunday, Aug. 11. On a beautiful morning, under blue skies and low humidity, more than...
2010 Bronze for Armstrong

2010 Bronze for Armstrong

Ottawa – The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) announced yesterday a lifetime ban effective August 2005 for shot putter Andrei Mikhnevich of Belarus.  Mikhnevich’s lifetime ban means that Canadian thrower Dylan Armstrong of...