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• Nike and Native Americans: The N7 Collection

  
  SpeedEndurance.com — Authority: 122
  NOTE: In Canada, we use the term First Nations instead of Native Americans. BEAVERTON, Ore.  — This weekend Nike (NYSE:NKE) will debut the Nike N7 Collection , a select range of performance footwear designed with the environment and the future of Native American communities in mind. The N7 Collection will be ...
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• I guess lightening DOES strike twice

  
  breathinstephen.com — Authority: 118
  It’s official, I’m going to Boston…AGAIN! And this time around, I have a sponsor! (details to follow)
  1 day ago

• Volkswagen Pushes Fuel Efficiency at the Chicago Marathon

  
  Headlines — Authority: 131
  Are you looking for new ways to make an impact on race day? Are you looking for ways to use sports to drive home fuel efficiency messaging? As brands look for creative ways to leverage endurance events, many should take a page out of Volkswagens playbook for the 2009 Chicago Marathon. Volkswagen was looking to ...
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• European Ski Marathon Championships 2010 - The Premiere

  
  FasterSkier.com — Authority: 141
  Logo for the First Annual European Marathon Championships (translated from langd.se 7-11-2009, “Nyhet: EM i langlopp”) Registration is now open for the first European Ski Marathon Championships.  The committee of the European Ski Marathon Association has decided to make this February 14, 2010, the premiere ...
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• Welcome Home, Meb

  
  Run DMZ — Authority: 121
  Today San Diego welcomed home Meb Keflezighi , the first American to win the New York City in 27 years . Meb’s family emigrated from Etirea when he was young and he went to elementary, junior high and high school here in San Diego. His family, classmates, coaches and teachers and track friends attended the special ...
  3 days ago

• Genting Trailblazer 2009

  
  eatingDimSum — Authority: 106
  It’s the 3rd year for me, the 2nd time for Esther in joining the Genting TrailBlazer. As like the previous year, all categories uses the same route totaling 14km of flats, hills, obstacles, rivers and of course plenty of mud. We took the Adventure package offer which was around RM300+. It includes Awana 1 night ...
  4 days ago

• Unusual interest in Marcialonga: Entries closed three months before race day

  
  FasterSkier.com — Authority: 141
  The sensation is complete: after unusually high numbers of entries had been flowing in since September, exactly three months before the scheduled race date (31st January), the entries were closed for the 2010 Marcialonga on 30th October. There are now 6′000 entries for the 70 km race and 450 for the 45 km race. ...
  4 days ago

• Meb Keflezighi is an American!

  
  Run to Win — Authority: 113
  I don’t understand the position that some people are taking that Meb Keflezighi is not American enough to be considered the first American to win the marathon since 1982 when Alberto Salazar won. Which is silly, because even if he had become an American citizen the week before the race he would still be an ...
  5 days ago

• Martin

  
  Movie Moxie — Authority: 130
  Dir: George A. Romero (Night of the Living Dead, Diary of the Dead , Survival of the Dead ) Cast: John Amplas, Lincoln Maazel, Christine Forrest, Elyane Nadeau, George A. Romero USA , 1977 Seen: November 3, 2009 on DVD Reason to Review: Vampathon: Vampire Film Marathon * I had zero expectations going ...
  5 days ago

• No. 4 and No. 5 Coming Up…

  
  Life in Pink — Authority: 116
  I’m slowly getting back into running. I’m a little nervous, I’ve always been a little hard on my knees and while moving large, heavy boxes (sorry I packed those so heavy now!) I felt a few sharp pains around my knee. Not good. But I figure with a little ice, and some good sneaks I can ward off any real damage. ...
  5 days ago

• Screaming Pumpkin Video

  
  blueollie — Authority: 139
  Barbara and I did the 2 mile walk on Friday night (and I did the McNaughton 30 miler on Saturday). There was a 5K run and a marathon “prediction” event also; if you did the marathon you weren’t allowed to wear a watch and the person finishing closest to midnight (but not beyond) won. You could start at 5 pm or ...
  6 days ago

• Tonight on the Tube: Old Christine, Gary Unmarried, Modern Family & Cougar Town

  
  [CinemaRatty] Latest Articles — Authority: 164
  News & Notes On cable tonight, Discovery Health has a Strange Sex special, Syfy has the third season finale of Destination Truth , TBS has the fourth season premiere of Tyler Perry’s House of Payne special, TLC has the series premiere of Flowers Uncut With Jeff Leatham , and truTV has the sixth season ...
  6 days ago

• Barefoot Running and the Vibram FiveFingers Sprint

  
  SpeedEndurance.com — Authority: 122
  I’m standing in front of the Arch of Constantine which is next to the Coliseum in the heart of Rome. This historical monument was the finish line for the 1960 Rome Olympic marathon where Abebe Bikila of Ethiopia won the race barefoot . Did I mention barefoot? Running barefoot has its benefits, and today’s ...
  6 days ago

• The Power of a Training Buddy

  
  Amelia Burton - Health and Fitness Coach — Authority: 98
  Do you sometimes feel uninspired to train? Even with a goal or event in mind, you still find yourself training without gusto or skipping sessions. One way to snap you out of this very vanilla phase is to land yourself a training buddy. Like any healthy relationship there can be ups and downs, but the journey is always ...
  6 days ago

• How do you go about choosing a marathon?

  
  Run to Win — Authority: 113
  Last night I sat down and recorded a video explaining all of the questions you need to ask yourself before choosing your next (or first!) marathon. It wound up being a bit too long, though, so I’m going to separate it out into multiple videos that I’ll release throughout the week. The first video in a series is ...
  6 days ago

• Meb’s Marathon Win and My Marathon (and beyond)

  
  blueollie — Authority: 139
  Meb Keflezighi became the first US Citizen to win the New York Marathon since the Alberto Salazar/Bill Rodgers days. Great! Note: Keflezighi won a silver for the US in the 2004 Olympics; he immigrated here with his parents when he was 12 years old and because a citizen in 1998 (when he graduated from UCLA). No ...
  6 days ago

• N.Y. Marathon winner’s ethnicity starts online debate

  
  WagerWeb Entertainment — Authority: 570
  As soon as Mebrahtom Keflezighi , better known as Meb, won the New York City Marathon on Sunday, an uncommon sports dispute erupted online, fraught with racial and nationalistic components: Should Keflezighi’s triumph count as an American victory? He was widely celebrated as the first American to win the New York ...
  1 week ago

• Cool Costumes At The ING New York Marathon

  
  Popular Fidelity — Authority: 569
  The New York Marathon ran this weekend.  Surprisingly, the winner was an American; in fact, Eritrea-born Meb Keflezighi is the first American citizen to win the marathon since 1982 (the year after I was born).  However, with an estimated 42,000 runners in the marathon this year, not all of them are hardcore ...
  1 week ago

• Some Say N.Y. Marathon Winner Is Not “American” Enough

  
  NewsOne — Authority: 626
  From the NY Times: As soon as Mebrahtom Keflezighi, better known as Meb, won the New York City Marathon on Sunday, an uncommon sports dispute erupted online, fraught with racial and nationalistic components: Should Keflezighi’s triumph count as an American victory? He was widely celebrated as the first American ...
  1 week ago

• 3 November 09 (am) Athletics; no politics

  
  blueollie — Authority: 139
  Workout notes 500 warm up (8:58), 5 x (25 front kick, 75 free) on the 2 (made them all…barely), 10 x (25 fly, 25 free, fins) on the 1 (49 each; one 51, one 50), 5 x (25 3g, 75 free) on the 2 (1:47 each). Then yoga; decent class by Ms. Vickie. Ultras: I have some data on last week’s McNaughton 30 mile ...
  1 week ago

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