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Posted September 4th, 2007 at 9:56 PM by Adam Jacobs

Section: News & Results, Marathons, Track & Field, Olympics

2008 Boston Marathon Registration to Open on Wednesday, Sept. 5th
– Boston Athletic Association (BAA)

Chicago makes run for Olympics official
– Chicago Tribune

Tim Layden’s World Track & Field Championships Wrap-Up
– Sports Illustrated

Highlights Aplenty, if Largely Unseen
– New York Times

WCSN.com Reaches Distribution Agreement w/ FOXSports on MSN
– Press Release via BusinessWire

Khalid Khannouchi Healthy Enough To Fight For Last Shot At Olympics
– Runner’s World

USATF 20km Champs: Women’s race recap
– EliteRunning.com

Last Marathon with LaSalle name will go out with a bang
– Chicago Sun Times

Men’s Olympic marathon trial appears to have deep field
– SignOnSanDiego.com

Another day, another marathon: Engle wins HOA to cap busy weekend
– ColumbiaTribune.com

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Note on the News: Excellent NYC Half-Marathon articles, athlete profiles, and interviews

Posted August 4th, 2007 at 6:17 PM by Adam Jacobs

Section: News & Results, Marathons

In addition to The Final Sprint’s pre-race podcast interview with top American marathoner Peter Gilmore, I also highly recommend that you check out the following articles, athlete profiles, and interviews concerning the elite runners competing in tomorrow’s NYC Half-Marathon:

“Interview with Catherine Ndereba”
– FastWomen.com

“Haile Gebrselassie Takes on the Big Apple” (Video) — LetsRun.com

“A Brief Chat With Hendrick Ramaala” — RunnersWorld.com

“The Distance-Running King Isn’t Resting on His Laurels” — NY Times

“Interview with Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot” — MensRacing.com

“Elite American Racer Finds Full-Time Commitment Pays” — NY Times

Note: TheFinalSprint.com will feature LIVE coverage and continuous updates of the race beginning at 7am EST, as well as, post-race press conference video footage and spotlight interviews! .

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