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Lead Stories: Friday, January 9, 2009

Mottram and Defar win 3000m & Flanagan sets record at Boston Indoor Games

Posted January 27th, 2007 at 8:35 PM by Martha Jones

Section: News & Results, Track & Field

Craig Mottram and Meseret Defar lived up the the hype and expectations; winning their respective 3,000m races at the Reebok Boston Indoor Games.
Reebok’s marketing of the Craig vs. Craig match-up in the men’s 3,000m ended up being a lot of smoke, but very little fire with Alistair Craig unable to keep up after about 2100 […]

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Mottram, Cragg set for Reebok Boston Indoor Games

Posted January 26th, 2007 at 10:12 AM by Martha Jones

Section: News & Results, Track & Field

It will be Craig v. Cragg at 3000 meters in the Reebok Boston Indoor Games on Jan. 27 when Craig Mottram, the 2005 World Championships bronze medalist, faces off against Alistair Cragg, the 2005 European Indoor Champion at 3000 meters, organizers announced today.
Both athletes have a history here. Mottram, the first non-African to win a […]

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Bonus Pool for Records Increased to $50,000 at Tyson Invitational

Posted January 19th, 2007 at 7:30 PM by Martin Kennedy

Section: News & Results, Track & Field

Tyson Foods has upped the ante to athletes competing at the Tyson Invitational by increasing its world-record bonus to $50,000 to any individual or group who accomplish the task at what is becoming the most anticipated indoor track meet in the United States. The 2007 event is scheduled to take place at the Randal […]

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