16 November 2011
As we covered the Javelina Jundred 100 mile ultramarathon Saturday night we quickly realized that Hal Koerner had set a course record of 13:47:46. Shortly after Hal’s finish, Liz Howard totally destroyed and crushed the previous female course record of 17:11:32 (Jamie Donaldson) with a finishing time of 15:47:00. She has now put her historic race […]
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15 November 2011
Team Nashville 10 mile Run November 12, 2011 by Charlie Taylor I ran this race last year for the first time and really enjoyed the rolling hills layout of the course. It is also a no-brainer since it is basically in my back yard. The only bad thing about the timing of this race is […]
14 November 2011
The Tohoku earthquake and tsunami on March 11, 2011 in Fukishima created several nuclear meltdowns and radiation releases from the Fukushima 1 Nuclear Power Plant. The ongoing nuclear/radiation disaster there in Japan is the largest since the Chernobyl meltdown in 1986. (Read more on it HERE) So much radiation and nuclear waste was leaked into […]
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14 November 2011
Too often those that bring home the trophies from a race are given all the praise when those that have done the more remarkable feat are further back in the pack. Angela Ivory has completed over 300 marathons and ultramarathons. She has completed six 100-mile ultras. Her accomplishments will never make ESPN or Sports Illustrated, […]
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12 November 2011
Elite runner Hal Koerner destroyed the old course record at the Javelina Jundred, just minutes ago, finishing the 100 (actually 101.4) mile ultramarathon in 13 hours 47 minutes and 46 seconds. The previous course record was held by Dave James in 14:20:54 back in 2009. Second place finisher Evan Honeyfield also beat the previous course […]
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11 November 2011
We asked on Twitter (@runitfast) where you were running this weekend and a record 33 of you responded! It looks like most everyone is runner shorter races this weekend. So many great events of all distances out there. Good luck to everyone running this weekend, especially all of you that are running your first 1/2, full, […]
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09 November 2011
Christoph Niemann is an illustrator for the ‘Abstract Sunday’ column in the New York Times Magazine. Niemann live-illustrated and drew the the 2011 ING New York City Marathon on Sunday as he ran the race. A man of many talents to be able to draw and paint throughout the race. You can view all 45 […]
06 November 2011
Legendary softball player Jennie Finch completed the 2011 ING NYC Marathon on Sunday. She finished with a time of 4:05:26. Finch was the VERY last runner to start the race, but there was a reason for her caboose start. Her publicist emailed this to me after the race: Hope all is well! Thought you might be interested […]
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06 November 2011
8-time Olympic speed skating champion Apolo Ohno ran the ING New York City Marathon on Sunday in NYC. Ohno showed he is a great all-around athlete by running the 26.2 mile course in 3:25:12. Apolo decided to enter the race back in February when Subway spokesman Jared Fogle challenged him to do it (full story). […]
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06 November 2011
Kenyan Geoffrey Mutai broke away from a crowded elite field around mile 20 to amass an impressive lead in winning the 2011 ING New York City Marathon in 2:05:06. American Meb Keflezighi finished in 6th with a time of 2:09:13 Top 10 Elite Male 2011 ING NYC Marathon Results Geoffrey Mutai (Kenya) – 2:05:06 Emmanuel […]
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