Athletics

Real Life: Brave Lewis all set for festive dash in memory of special mum

Nov 21 2009 Heather Greenaway NEXT month more than 3500 Santas will take to the streets of Glasgow for a charity run. Six-year-old Lewis Brown was his mum Angela Stewart's little angel, and was broken-hearted when she lost her...

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IAAF hammer throw challenge starts next year

PARIS, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- The hammer throw challenge will be staged next year as the event was not included in the new Diamond League, athletics world governing body said in Monte Carlo on Friday. IAAF spokesman Nick Davies...

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Interview with Meb Keflezighi: Running Man

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Born to hang in, in the long run

Research reveals that humans were meant to be long-distance runners Keep it simple Less cushioning in shoes can restore natural running form Does running a marathon push the body further than it is meant to go? The conventional...

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Northug the man to beat as Olympic season starts

By MATTIAS KAREN AP Sports Writer (AP) - After taking three golds at this year's world championships, Northug can cement his place as the next Norwegian skiing great with an equally dominant performance in Vancouver. He showed...

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Tiruchi district athletic team comes third

TIRUCHI: Tiruchi district athletic team finished third in the medals tally at the National inter-district athletics championship at Haridwar recently. Paranas district of West Bengal topped the winners list with three gold, two...

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Athletics: LA Marathon Offers Tips To Enjoy The Holidays -- Without Going Overboard

November 20, 2009: LOS ANGELES, Calif.-- Rod Dixon, LA Marathon Director of Training, and Matt Mahowald, LA Marathon Nutrition and Supplement Consultant, offer their tips for enjoying the holidays -- and holiday menus --...

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Powered by veggies

When Jennifer Clark went vegetarian, her mother was afraid she would die. Clark didn't die, or turn into a 98-pound weakling. Instead, she became so fit that she's running in her third Philadelphia Marathon tomorrow.

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Turkey Trot 5K in Portsmouth on Thanksgiving morning

PORTSMOUTH — Thanksgiving is one of the most charitable times of the year. If you're in the giving mood, why not get a little exercise, too? The Seacoast Rotary Club's inaugural Turkey Trot starts at 8:30 a.m. on Thanksgiving...

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Drugs will be tested at Kampala run

THE MTN Marathon organising committee maintains that Sunday’s athletics competition will be scandal-free. To achieve that, the organisers have already flown in an anti doping official, who will be expected to counter the use of...

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