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On Demand Inspiration: 7 American Records to Motivate Your Running by Jason Fitzgerald Posted Wed 16 Feb 2011 9:17pm . This is a compilation of American Records from sprint events on the track to long road races. We all need some inspiration, so why not look to those who are breaking records and stretching... Record in the 100m on September 20, 2009 in Shanghai, China by running 9.69 seconds. I might wear a speed-suit like the one he wears in my next race. Thoughts? 400m Read on »

Los Angeles Marathon results plus winner runs away with record time and $160,000 by Roman M. Patient Expert

Posted Sat 30 May 2009 10:11pm Wesley Korir of Kenya had a lot to cry about when he won the Los Angeles Marathon in a record time of 2 hours 8 minutes 24 seconds. In the process of winning the professional race he takes home a brand new 2009 Honda Accord EX-L, along with $160,000 in prize money--making his winning one of the richest single day marathon hauls in the world Read on »

Not setting distance records, but I am running this week by Allen Patient Expert

Posted Mon 17 Nov 2008 9:07pm I did another 0.6 mile again this afternoon. My legs have felt fine (still a bit stiff when I first get up but not bad) since my short run on Monday, and I'm expecting them to feel fine between now and Saturday. Read on »

52 Marathons in 52 Days: a new running record by a 65-year-old Japanese man by Roman M. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 23 Mar 2009 3:04pm You' ve probably heard of athletes who try for new running records like running on seven continents in seven days. And you may even recall when a few years ago when ultra... decided to take on this world record,' he says. Through heavy rain and even snow, Akinori Kasuda has battled on, determined to run 52 marathons in 52 days. A university long Read on »

Marathon World record holder to run New York Half Marathon in March by Roman M. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 21 Jan 2010 9:24am : Gebrselassie is the current marathon world record-holder and a two-time Olympic 10,000-meter champion "I"m very excited about going back to New York," Gebrselassie said. "I got... distance legend last competed in a US event in 2007, when he won the New York Half-Marathon in a race-record 59 minutes, 24 seconds. Gebrselassie will seek a 20,000-dollar top prize Read on »

World Record Breaking Run Goes CarbonFree! by Carbon Fund Patient Expert

Posted Mon 22 Sep 2008 10:21am With summer just behind us it's easy to drift back in time and remember what running on a beach on a warm summer day feels like. Sinking sands make pushing off and sprinting... America, contacted me last week looking to make this historic event as green as possible. "We plan on breaking a world record," he told me, for the fastest cross country run Read on »

Marathon Man runs 365 marathons in 365 days for new world record by Roman M. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 07 Feb 2011 4:54pm Running one marathon is a huge accomplishment for many people, but image running 365 marathons in 365 days. That's what Belgium runner Stefaan Engels (dubbed the "Marathon Man") set out do accomplish a year ago in Barcelona Spain and actually finished this Saturday to make it into the Guinness World Book of Records. In 2008 Engels had Read on »

Republican Run From Record Is Non Persuasive by Dr. Rick K. Naturopathic Doctor

Posted Fri 03 Apr 2009 11:18pm . Right now the Republican Party does not represent either change or communication even remotely well. And what’s not persuasive is their attempt to run away from their record... that the Republican Party has decided that the best option to keep from fading into obscurity is to run from its record and oppose the President as if there is no record behind them to put Read on »

American Half Marathon Record Holder, Ryan Hall, will take on Philadelphia Distance Run by Roman M. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 17 Sep 2009 10:01pm Philadelphia, PA. – September 17, 2009 – As the site of five World and three American records, the ING Philadelphia Distance Run is positioned for another historic... will feature a live webcast on Competitor.com, beginning at 7:45 a.m. est. “The ING Philadelphia Distance Run course record has stood a lot longer than we ever thought it would, since Read on »

Barefoot Running Aims for Guinness World Record by Michael Nirenberg Posted Mon 29 Nov 2010 10:11pm Barefoot running continues to grow in popularity throughout the world as more runners shun their supportive running shoes. The benefits and advantages of barefoot running are now being celebrated in India by the Barefoot Runners Of India Foundation (BRIF), which is holding its first Barefoot Half Marathon on December 12 at Kharghar, near Read on »