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Quote of the Day: 1/15/08
Posted January 15th, 2008 at 8:00 AM by Jeanie Rebb
Section: Motivation, Famous Quotes
“Effort only fully releases its reward
after a person refuses to quit.”
- Napolean Hill
Quote of the Day: 1/13/08
Posted January 13th, 2008 at 7:00 AM by Jeanie Rebb
Section: Motivation, Famous Quotes
“I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen.”
- Frank Lloyd Wright, architect
Field For Sunday’s P.F. Chang Rock ‘N Roll Races Named
Posted January 10th, 2008 at 9:32 AM by Jeanie Rebb
Section: News & Results, Marathons
The fifth annual P.F. Chang’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Arizona Marathon & Half-Marathon on Sunday, January 13, 2008 will host an Ethiopian dominated professional field and shine the spotlight on …
Quote of the Day: 1/7/08
Posted January 7th, 2008 at 5:30 AM by Jeanie Rebb
Section: Motivation, Famous Quotes
“My mother taught me very early to believe I could achieve any accomplishment I wanted to. The first was to walk without braces.”
- Wilma Rudolf
Quote of the Day: 1/4/08
Posted January 4th, 2008 at 9:38 AM by Jeanie Rebb
Section: Motivation, Famous Quotes
Quote of the Day: 1/1/08
Posted January 1st, 2008 at 9:30 AM by Jeanie Rebb
Section: Motivation, Famous Quotes
“Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they’ve got a second. Give your dreams all you’ve got and you’ll be amazed at the energy that comes out of you.”
- William James
Quote of the Day: 12/30/07
Posted December 30th, 2007 at 10:00 AM by Jeanie Rebb
Section: Motivation, Famous Quotes
“No matter what business you’re in, you can’t run in place or someone will pass you by. It doesn’t matter how many games you’ve won.”
- Jim Valvano
USATF Masters Hall of Fame Elects Elevens New Athletes
Posted December 29th, 2007 at 3:54 PM by Jeanie Rebb
Section: News & Results, Track & Field, Masters
Six active and five old-timer Masters athletes have been elected to the USATF Masters Hall of Fame.
The actives are: Carol Finsrud, Alfred Guidet, Gayle Johnson, Barbara Miller, Austin Newman and …
Foods to Fuel You:
Workout Snacks
Posted December 7th, 2007 at 2:00 PM by Jeanie Rebb
Section: Nutrition, Healthy Eating
If you usually fit in your fitness routine in the morning, you may head out with nothing in your stomach - for a quick workout or a run less than 5 miles, you can …
Team USA Stars to Meet and Greet Junior Olympians
Posted December 4th, 2007 at 2:58 PM by Jeanie Rebb
Section: News & Results, Cross Country
Two of America’s outstanding distance runners, American record holder Dan Lincoln and national champion Katie McGregor (Pictured), will be special guests at the 2007 USATF National Junior Olympic Cross Country …
Which currently declared candidate would most improve USATF if elected as President of the Board of Directors?
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- TFS ElectionCast 2008:
USATF Presidential Candidate STEPHANIE HIGHTOWERWelcome to the second of three episodes in TheFinalSprint.com Running Podcast’s special-edition series: “TFS ElectionCast 2008: Interviews With The USATF Presidential Candidates”. This series will introduce you to the candidates for president of the governing body of track & field in the United States: USA Track & Field (USATF).
Today’s interview is with Stephanie […] - Weather Trending Warmer For Chicago Marathon
While not expected to reach the sweltering highs which plagued last year’s Bank of America Chicago Marathon, temperatures in the Windy City for Sunday’s race are, nonetheless, going to be warm for marathon running.
Race Results Weekly checked the weather forecast for Chicago using three popular websites, and all predict temperatures to reach the mid-70’s F […] - TFS ElectionCast 2008:
USA Track & Field Presidential Candidate BOB BOWMANWelcome to the first episode in TheFinalSprint.com Running Podcast’s special-edition series: “TFS ElectionCast 2008: Interviews With The USATF Presidential Candidates”. This series will introduce you to the candidates for president of the governing body of track & field in the United States: USA Track & Field (USATF). Today’s episode is the first of three […]
- Regional Running Publications Make Agency Change
In a major shake-up, 18 regional USA running publications have changed their advertising sales agency. Endurance Sports Media Group, Inc., of Bend, Ore., announced today that they are now the agency of record for magazines like New England Runner, Endurance Magazine, Chicago Athlete, and Northwest Runner, amongst others.
According to Endurance Sports Media Group’s director […] - TFS Running Podcast 150: Insights Into the Life of Sports Agent Hawi Keflezighi
Today’s podcast gives listeners a unique look into the life of sports agent Merhawi “Hawi” Keflezighi of HAWI Sports Management, who happens to be the brother of none other than 2004 Olympic silver medalist Meb Keflezighi. Hawi discusses Team Meb’s recent involvement with Nike+ Human Race. He also talks about what inspired him to become […]
- Cabada takes men’s USA Marathon title, Goucher wins women’s 10mi championship
From USATF: MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - Fernando Cabada (Boulder, Colo.) topped a competitive men’s field to win the USA Men’s Marathon Championship in 2:16:32 at the Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon Sunday in Minneapolis, Minn. The weekend’s events also included the USA Women’s 10 Mile Championship where 2008 Olympian and 2007 World Outdoor 10,000m bronze medalist […]
- Kebede & Wami Win Great North Run
Olympic medalists Tsegaye Kebede and Gete Wami of Ethiopia were victorious at today’s BUPA Great North Run from Newcastle to South Shields, England, the world’s largest half-marthon.
Kebede, the Beijing Olympic bronze medalist in the marathon, beat compatriot Gebre Gebremariam by a wide margin. Clocking 59:45, he was the only athlete to break the one […] - TFS ElectionCast 2008: Interviews With All 3 USATF Presidential Candidates
TheFinalSprint.com is set to release a new series of podcasts called TFS ElectionCast 2008: Interviews With The USATF Presidential Candidates. This series will introduce you to the candidates for president of the governing body of track & field in the United States: USA Track & Field (USATF). These podcasts will be published one per day […]
- Olympian Abdirahman to Guest Coach Students at Harlem Charter School
According to the New York Road Runners (NYRR), 2008 U.S. Olympian and top American marathoner Abdi Abdirahman will meet with middle school students at the St. Hope Leadership Academy Charter School in Harlem on October 7, following the September 30 announcement that he will run in the 2008 ING New York City Marathon. Abdirahman […]
- Strong Group of Americans Headed to ING NYCM
A strong group of American athletes will see how they stack up against some of the world’s best runners when the line up for the 38th edition of the ING New York City Marathon on Sunday, Nov. 2. Their burden is great as no American has crossed the finish line first here since 1982, […]
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On October 13, 2008
Jonathan Annis said:
Hello Mr. Hall, First of all I want to say good job on the Chicago marathon yesterday, I had...