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FitSugar (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
Although she has won the race three times, favorite Paula Radcliffe placed fourth in the New York Marathon . The first woman to cross the finish line was Derartu Tulu - the first Ethiopian woman to claim first place in the NYC Marathon in its 40-year history. Tulu ran the course in two hours, 28 minutes, 52 seconds and was there to comfort Radcliffe as the world record holder limped across the finish...
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The Observer (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
• Radcliffe frustrated by slow early pace on comeback race • World record holder finished fourth despite late rally Paula Radcliffe's reign as the New York City Marathon champion ended on Sunday as the British world record holder placed fourth behind the Ethiopian veteran Deratu Tulu. After six months on the sidelines recovering from bunion surgery, Radcliffe, 35, was running her first marathon...
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Tanvir Kazmi: Running without limit (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
Meb Keflezighi has become the 1st American ING New York City Marathon winner since the 1982 win of Alberto Salazar. Historic moment for Team USA with 6 in top 10 with Meb (1), Hall (4), Torres (7), Abdirahman (8), Arciniaga (9) and Lehmkuhle (10). This is probably the strongest Team USA performance in recent history! Meb Keflizghi set a new personal best en route to becoming the first American men's...
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The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
NEW YORK (Associated Press) - Meb Keflezighi has become the first American man to win the New York City Marathon since 1982. Keflezighi, the 2004 Olympic silver medalist, earned his first major marathon title Sunday. Born in Eritrea, the 34-year-old became a U.S. citizen in 1998. He was second in New York in 2004 and third in 2005. Keflezighi, wearing "USA on his chest, won in 2 hours, 9 minutes,...
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The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
American Ryan Hall is set to compete in Sunday's New York City Marathon. Hall holds the U.S. half marathon record and placed tenth in the 2008 Olympic Marathon in Beijing. In 2005, Hall married his college girlfriend Sara Bei, who is also a professional runner. More on Sports
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Gothamist (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Photograph of the elite women in last year's race by Tien Mao This Sunday, not only is it time to fall back for Daylight Savings Time, it's the 40th ING NYC Marathon . An expected 40,000 runners will be ready to hit the roads from the start at the Verrazano Narrows Bridge in Staten Island and through the four other boroughs with about a million people cheering them on from the sidelines. Elite runners...
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Running Wild with Coach Joe (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Get ready marathon runners, this weekend is the biggest marathon in the world. If you’re participating, good luck! If you’re not, then plan to watch it on the Internet or television this weekend. The race promises to be an exciting one with Ryan Hall vying for the overall title and Paula Radcliffe trying to make [...]
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Running Wild with Coach Joe (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
The 2009 ING New York City Marathon is coming up Sunday morning November 1st, 2009. This should be one of the most exciting races of the year to watch, with Paula Radcliffe, Ryan Hall, and many others featured in the world’s largest marathon. If you’ve never watched the New York City Marathon, sit yourself down [...]
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
IRVINE, CA (MARKET WIRE) In June 2009, esteemed ASICS athlete Ryan Hall traveled to the ASICS Research and Development Center in Kobe, Japan to undergo testing and evaluation, which would be utilized in constructing a custom pair of running shoes perfectly suited to his needs. The shoes have been completed and the 2009 ING New York City Marathon will be Hall's first race in them.
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Denver Post (Free subscription) | 10/12/2009
Former University of Colorado runner Dathan Ritzenhein earned a bronze medal in the world half- marathon championship Sunday in Birmingham, England. Ritzenhein flirted with the American record, finishing in one hour flat for the second-fastest time in U.S. history. Ryan Hall set the American record (59 minutes, 43 seconds) in 2007.
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 10/07/2009
Two U.S. marathon stars, Deena Kastor and Ryan Hall, have signed sponsorship deals with Olathe-based Garmin International. Kastor and Hall will be running in this Sunday's Chicago marathon, where they'll be among the favorites, and in the New York City marathon on Nov. 1.
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Running Wild with Coach Joe (Free subscription) | 10/05/2009
an Jose, Calif –– American Meb Keflezighi set a new U.S. 20k record and bettered his personal best by 25 seconds winning the Rock ‘n’ Roll Half Marathon San Jose in a time of 1:01:00. Keflezighi’s 20k split of 57:52 broke Ryan Hall’s standing 20K record of 57:54 set in 2006. “The other runners looked like [...]
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 09/21/2009
Ryan Hall became the first American-born runner to win the Philadelphia Distance Run since 1986, and world-record holder Haile Gebrselassie of Ethiopia won the Berlin Marathon.
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Running Wild with Coach Joe (Free subscription) | 09/19/2009
Philadelphia, PA. –– As the site of five World and three American records, the ING Philadelphia Distance Run is positioned for another historic performance in 2009. U.S. Olympian and American Half Marathon Record Holder, Ryan Hall, will lead the world-class field at the historic half-marathon on Sunday, September 20 and will be joined by both [...]