20 September 2011
I tweeted this video a couple of days ago but wanted to post it here as well. It’s a video of Iron Maiden’s ‘The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner’ with film footage from the movie Forrest Gump of all of the scenes where Tom Hanks (Forrest) is running in the film. YouTube user ‘Residualbill’ […]
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19 September 2011
Here are the Top 30 finishers from the NorthCoast 24 Hour Endurance Run that took place this past weekend in Cleveland, Ohio. “The 2011 North Coast 24 was selected as the 2011 USATF 24-Hour Run National Championship.” Congrats to Philip McCarthy who was the overall winner with a total distance of 153.37 miles and Connie Gardner […]
Posted in Results, Running, Timed Races3 Comments
19 September 2011
Many of you have seen this but here is the Kilian Jornet in a newly released Salomon Running video called “Kilian’s Quest S3 E07 – Slow Motion.” It was recorded at 1,000 frames a second and uses excessive slow-motion technology to show Jornet shredding some intense trails.
Posted in Celebrities, Running, Trails0 Comments
18 September 2011
ESPN’s First Take anchor Dana Jacobson finished her first half marathon on Sunday in Philadelphia at the Rock ‘n’ Roll Philadelphia 1/2 Marathon. Jacobson ran the 13.1 mile course in a time of 2:19:49. Congrats to Dana and her coach Bart Yasso who helped her train via one of his patented Runner’s World training programs. […]
Posted in Celebrities, Half Marathon, Running0 Comments
16 September 2011
Elite runner/cyclist Lisa Buohler was riding her bicycle on Wednesday when she was hit by a car in Lehigh Acres, Florida. Buohler suffered a broken back and bruised liver. “Being propelled 20 feet in the air and landed on the grass, I have to consider the facts – I’m extremely lucky to be here,” she […]
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15 September 2011
Complex Magazine has published it’s list of ‘The 50 Greatest Running Shoes of All-Time.’ Perhaps a better name would have been ‘The 27 Greatest Nike Shoes of All-Time and 23 Others.’ I don’t know if Nike owns Complex or if the Complex writers were simply trying to remember the 50 most popular pairs of shoes […]
Posted in Reviews, Running, Shoes3 Comments
14 September 2011
Last year, the Southern Tennessee Plunge Marathon & 1/2 Marathon took place in Winchester, Tennessee in early October. Not many knew much about the event, but those that showed up were more than impressed by the organization, bling, and swag from the 1st year race. The half marathon had 150 runners while the full marathon […]
Posted in Half Marathon, Marathon1 Comment
13 September 2011
Memphis runner Feb Boswell crushed the Bartlett Park Ultra (BPU) 50K course record on Saturday in Bartlett, Tennessee with a blazing time of 4:02:12. Feb on Facebook after the race, “Pretty stoked with doing a training run at the BPU 50K this morning and getting a course record! Great race put on by some great […]
Posted in Results, Running, Ultra Marathon0 Comments
13 September 2011
Marathon running god Hal Higdon in his latest blog entry warns runners against excessive barefoot running, especially on pavement, but does believe that ‘going bare’ in moderation is good to strengthen the feet and ankles (and help with athlete’s foot). …But I worry that the movement toward minimalist shoes is merely a marketing fad ignited […]
Posted in Running, Shoes2 Comments
09 September 2011
Here are a few responses to our Tweet asking, “Where are ‘YOU’ running this weekend?” You can follow us on Twitter @runitfast Joshua Holmes – @bayou – Bartlett Park Ultras 40 Miler (50K & 50 Mile options as well, will see how it’s going) Dave Elario – @runner_dave01 – The Chicago 1/2 marathon in tribute […]
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