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Frank Shorter talks about time in Gainesville on 50th anniversary of his 1972 gold medal
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoApproaching the 50th anniversary of his win in the marathon at the Olympic Games in Munich, Germany,...
U.S. Olympic gold medalist Frank Shorter is Bucks-bound to cheer on marathoners
Bucks County Courier Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStrictly from a Bucks County runner’s perspective, can you think of a cooler way to spend...
Inspired by iconic runner Frank Shorter, Wildcats Race to the States
The Gardner News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGARDNER — Before the state-qualifying cross-country meet last week, the Gardner High boys and girls...
How the Bolder Boulder 10K Became One of the World’s Most Cherished Road Races
Outside via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis article originally appeared on Outside At bedtime last week, legendary American distance runner...
Grant Fisher could help U.S. end its distance race drought at Paris Games
LA Times via Yahoo Sports· 3 weeks agoAmerican Grant Fisher waves ahead of the 10,000-meter run final at the 2022 World Athletics...
How fast can a human run? A recap on running in antiquity and today
USA TODAY via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoStephen Vrska, a marathon and ultra runner from Chesterton, Indiana, first discovered the joy of running back in the 6th grade. “My middle school didn't offer football until the following year ...
George Sheehan, running-boom icon, gets a statue at Christian Brothers Academy
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt’s a ubiquitous sight in neighborhoods and parks, along boardwalks and roadsides, on tracks and...
Tola leads 1-2 finish by Ethiopia in marathon at worlds
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOne moment, Tamirat Tola was right there with the lead pack — shoulder to shoulder and shoe to shoe....
25 years of memories from the Beach to Beacon 10K road race
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo Sports· 10 months agoJul. 30—The core reason for Joan Benoit Samuelson founding the Beach to Beacon 10K came to her in the dark, about 600 yards from completing the marathon victory that made her a running legend ...
Bolder Boulder notebook: Howie Sanborn cruises to push rim victory
Daily Camera, Boulder, Colo. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 29—The plan wasn't necessarily to come out and earn a win. But Howie Sanborn was more than happy to take it after racing away from the competition. Sanborn earned the first victory of the ...