Bizuneh 4th at USATF Half Marathon Championships
The Millrose Games may have the pedigree, but the top competition of the weekend — from a distance running standpoint — was in Houston on Saturday, where Fasil Bizuneh worked his way through a solid...
View ArticleDonaghue On Taking 7th at US 15k Champs in Jacksonville
In her first race back from injury, Rebecca Donaghue took a very credible 7th in Jacksonsville at the US 15k Championships, contested as part of the 2011 Gate River Run. Her KIMbia teammate Fasil...
View ArticleTom Ratcliffe Weighs In On Fast Times at Boston Marathon
In the wake of Monday’s monumental Boston Marathon, where Geoffrey Mutai posted the fastest marathon performance in history, there was something of a furor over whether the mark — coming, as it did, on...
View ArticleChepkurui Gets Historic Third “W” at Bay to Breakers
Lineth Chepkurui returned to the site of arguably her greatest performance — the fastest 12k every run by a woman and a dominant victory over the reigning world cross country champion, in 2010 — to...
View ArticleLineth Chepkurui and Daraja Make Bay Area Headlines
As defending Bay to Breakers Champion, Lineth Chepkurui had all eyes on her Sunday in San Francisco. But by using her credentials to help raise awareness for the Daraja Academy — an all-scholarship...
View ArticleChepkurui Wins Bolder Boulder, Keitany Impresses in Hengelo
Although Haron Keitany is already a distinguished international performer, he is a relatively new addition to the KIMbia roster — but he has very quickly shown why we are so proud to have him in our...
View ArticleKiprono Gets Ink Looking At His Beach to Beacon Breakout
It was his first race outside of Kenya. Yet, Allan Kiprono took the lead in the 2010 edition of Beach to Beacon, nonetheless. And although he was kicked-down and finished as runner-up, taking position...
View ArticleDonohue Aggressive At London, Kiprono Fifth in Maine
Erin Donohue was not about to sit back and run everybody-else’s race. In the 1500m at London’s Diamond League meeting, New Jersey’s #1 Fan got right on the pacesetter from the gun and went after the...
View ArticleBumbalough Leads KIMbia at NYRR Dash to the Finish
With January’s Olympic Marathon Trials keeping most elite American distance runners off of fall marathon starting-lines, the New York Road Runners injected some domestic star-power into the New York...
View ArticleFlanagan and Bairu Claim Wins in Miami
Simon Bairu and Shalane Flanagan notched victories in their final tune-ups before January’s Olympic qualifying attempts in Houston, each reaching the tape first at the Latin Music Miami Beach Half...
View ArticleTegenkamp Wins Second US Road Title in New Haven
It has been three years since Matt Tegenkamp went to the East Coast and brought home a national championship at the CVS Downtown 5k. But on Monday, the two-time Olympian looked as good on the roads as...
View ArticleDelilah Defeats Olympians in Manchester
Olympians Lisa Uhl and Diane Nukuri Johnson were left watching Delilah DiCrescenzo cross the finish line first at the 76-year-old Manchester Road Race on Thanksgiving morning. As reported by Road...
View ArticleFlanagan Half PB Now #3 American All-Time
It was a small personal best. But by running 68:32 on Sunday’s Rock ‘n Roll Half in New Orleans, Shalane Flanagan moved into the #3 spot on the US all-time performer list, ahead of the legendary Joan...
View ArticleThe Long Road to Boston
It’s one week to Boston. But Shalane Flanagan‘s journey stretches far back, well beyond the start of her most recent build up. In the coming days, take a trip and trace the long and winding path that...
View ArticleTHE LONG ROAD TO BOSTON: Marblehead
Most fans of running know the story of Shalane Flanagan‘s lineage. As Amby Burfoot wrote in 2008, “She sure as hell did a fine job selecting her parents. Her mother, Cheryl Treworgy, was the first...
View ArticleInfeld Wins in First-Ever Road Race
New discipline? No problem. In her first time racing on the roads as a pro, Emily Infeld won the Wharf to Wharf Six-Miler in Capitola, California. The Georgetown graduate clocked a winning time of...
View ArticleTegenkamp Defends US 20k Title in New Haven
Even with his mileage still at marathon training levels until two days before the race, Matt Tegenkamp went to New Haven and successfully defended his US 20k Road Title on Monday. The Portland-based...
View ArticleBumbalough Wins US 5k Title, Infeld Runner-Up
He might have been the top American distance runner without a US title to his name, but Andrew Bumbalough remedied that on Sunday in Providence by winning the CVS Downtown 5k. With that victory, he...
View ArticleTeg Tackles Twenty-Six (.2): Approaching the Mountain
Matt Tegenkamp has run 12:58, been an oh-so-close 4th at Worlds, and won a grip of US national titles… so naturally it’s time to take on the new challenge presented by the marathon. Between now and his...
View ArticleTegenkamp 10th with 2:12 Debut in Chicago
It was a tough final four miles, but then, that’s what makes the marathon the marathon. In Sunday’s Chicago Marathon, Matt Tegenkamp clocked 2:12:39 in his first ever test of the 26.2-mile distance,...
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