Californians Prevail at 2012 U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials
by Mark WinitzThe Golden State preserved its golden reputation at the 2012 U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials in Houston, Texas on January 14, as Californians took home a gold and two silvers and secured three of the six Team USA slots for this summer’s Olympic Games marathon.
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Inaugural Tinker Bell Half Marathon Takes "Flight" at Disneyland Resort
ANAHEIM, Calif. - (January 19, 2012) - Pixie dust and fairy wings will overtake Disneyland Resort and the streets of Anaheim this weekend as thousands of runners participate in the inaugural Tinker Bell Half Marathon (Jan. 27-29).
SCA Road Running Grand Prix - LA Kings 5K Results
Check out the results from the event that took place on Saturday, January 12.
Event Spotlight: The San Jose 408k
The 408k is an 8k running road race from HP Pavilion to Santana Row. The course will be flat, the weather will be beautiful, the post-race party will be unmatched at the Row, and it benefits the Pat Tillman Foundation.
Macias, Kenney Win 21st Tri-City Medical Center Carlsbad Marathon
CARLSBAD, Calif. - (January 22, 2012) - Mario Macias of Alamosa, Colo. and Christine Kenney of New York City claimed victories at the 21st Tri-City Medical Center Carlsbad Marathon held Sunday morning in Carlsbad under mostly cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from the upper 40s to upper 50s.
Surf City USA Marathon Records Earliest-Ever Sellout; Field Size Capped at 20,000 to Preserve the Running Experience
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. – Race organizers today announced that the Surf City USA® Marathon and Half Marathon races are sold out for the seventh consecutive year. The largest combined oceanfront marathon and half marathon event in California, Surf City showcases 20,000 participants and 50,000 spectators from all 50 states and 18 foreign countries on Super Bowl Sunday, February 5, 2012.
Keflezighi; Flanagan win U.S. Olympic Team Trials Marathon
HOUSTON - Two of the fastest races in Olympic Marathon Trials history took place on the same day Saturday in Houston as the six men and women who will represent Team USA in London earned their way on the squad.
2012 U.S. Olympic Trials–Marathon program
It is USA Track & Field’s great pleasure to welcome you to the 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Marathon, hosted by the Houston Marathon Committee. For the first time ever, this country’s finest men and women marathoners will run in the same city, on the same day, to compete for a total of six Olympic Team spots on Team USA.With this historic gathering of our nation’s most talented runners, Saturday’s race is sure to be one of the best ever run on U.S. soil.
Meathead Movers Sponsors the San Luis Obispo Marathon + Half
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. - The athlete movers of Meathead Movers, who jog when they're not handling your household or office items, will help support race day logistics for the inaugural San Luis Obispo Marathon, Half Marathon + 5K races.
Why You Need a Coach
by Roy Stevenson
Behind every successful distance runner, or any well-performed athlete for that matter, you’ll find a coach somewhere in the background. Most of us think a coach is just there to give us training schedules, but that’s a relatively minor part of his or her role.
American Track & Field 2010 Running & Track Camp Resource Guide
Welcome to the digital version of American Track & Field's 2010 guide to U.S. running and track camps. Click the image below to read.
Doctor and young patient challenge each other to 5K run at Loma Linda University 8th Annual PossAbilities Triathlon
LOMA LINDA, CA., April 6, 2010 – A year after he lost part of his left leg in a train accident, Alex Garcia has since learned to walk. Now, he is setting his sights on something more challenging: finishing the 5K run of the upcoming Loma Linda University 8th Annual PossAbilities Triathlon.
Largest Multisport Expo Hits San Diego
Free Expo to Host World-Renowned Athletes for Training Sessions and Clinics - San Diego, CA January 21, 2010 TriExpo, the biggest consumer tradeshow in all of multisport, will debut in San Diego the weekend of Friday, January 29.
