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July-August 2009

Running USA Launches New Website

  Community online site to advance, serve, promote and celebrate running COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - (May 21, 2009) - Since its inception in 1999, Running USA has been known for its informative news wire, comprehensive... Read More...
Nine Medals for U.S. Triathletes at Pan American Championships
  Athletes sweep all six elite podium spots OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (May 16, 2009) -- The United States swept the men’s and women’s elite races, grabbed U23 women’s gold, and earned a gold and bronze in... Read More...
USATF AWARDS MELBOURNE & BEACHES MUSIC MARATHON WITHUSA MASTERS HALF MARATHON CHAMPIONSHIP FOR THREE YEARS
MELBOURNE, FL (May 12) – The USA Masters Half Marathon Championship was a big hit with competitors, officials and spectators alike in February when it was contested as part of the 2009 State Farm Melbourne &... Read More...
JEFF GALLOWAY, “AMERICA’S COACH”,RETURNS TO THE 2009 SPACE COAST MARATHON
Cocoa, FL (April 2) – Former Olympian and “America’s Coach”, Jeff Galloway, will return for the 38th running of the Space Coast Marathon and Half on Sunday, November 29 at Riverfront Park in Cocoa... Read More...
SURVEY SHOWS NEARLY 40 PERCENT OF AMERICANS REEL FROM HEEL PAIN
 Neglecting Immediate Treatment by a Podiatrist May Lead to Long-Term Foot Ailments  Bethesda, MD – While foot problems such as bunions, corns and dry, cracked skin affect many Americans on a daily basis, one... Read More...
USATF Stretch Study
  USATF Stretch Study is conducting a study to determine the effect of pre-run stretching on running injuries. The purpose of the study is to determine specifically if pre-run stretching of the three major leg muscle... Read More...
Magdalena Lewy-Boulet Interview - March 2009
Magdalena Lewy-Boulet was a member of the 2008 United States Olympic team which competed in Beijing, China in the marathon. An unfortunate injury suffered in the week prior to the Olympic Games forced her to drop out of the... Read More...
USA Track & Field Coaching Education Level 1 School
USA Track & Field Coaching Education Level 1 School   Presented by Gill Athletics   Date: May 22-24, 2009 Location: Orlando Florida - University of Central Florida ... Read More...
Dave McGillivray Interview by: Gary Cohen
Dave McGillivray is Race Director of the B.A.A. Boston Marathon and has been since 1988.  He actually was Technical Director from 1988 to 2000 and then his title changed to Race Director in 2001.  His experience as... Read More...
Jenny Barringer Interview –
(by Gary Cohen, January2009 )Jenny Barringer was a member of the 2008 United States Olympic team which competed in Beijing, China in the 3000 meter steeplechase where she finished in ninth place with an American Record time... Read More...