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• Preview of the Paris Olympic Marathons 2024

  By mitchpa on August 9, 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  By Clay Shaw and Karen Mitchell We are home from our first Olympics.  We left our pro cameras at home.  We went as proud grandparents to see our granddaughter who is on Team USA Field Hockey, play in the Olympics… Read More ›

• Rodenfels Wins USATF Women’s 6K

  By mitchpa on July 16, 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  by Clay ShawPhotography by Clay Shaw and Karen Mitchell Annie Rodenfels of Newtown, MA won the USATF Women’s 6K Championships in 18:03.  When interviewed on stage at the awards ceremony Annie said “she knows how the lose this race.”  After… Read More ›

• Creigh Kelley: “Life is a gift, and this gift must be honored by trying to be healthy and useful.”

  By mitchpa on July 14, 2024 • ( 2 )

  

  By George Banker It was a privilege to interview Creigh Kelley and I thank him for his time.  I also asked several leaders in the running community to give me their thoughts about Creigh.  Their answers give you an introduction… Read More ›

• Hayes and Strickler Win 2024 Shoe House Shuffle

  By mitchpa on July 10, 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  By Clay Shaw July 4, 2024, York, PA—Joanna Hayes of Dillsburg, the 2021 Baltimore Marathon winner, had to find her way around the 5-mile course, and she did it winning in 33:27.  The weird thing is the two guys who… Read More ›

• Memories on My Shelf

  By mitchpa on July 9, 2024 • ( 3 )

  

  By Sal Citarella It’s not just a legend. Ask your Dad, back when he was a hot-shot runner. There were running magazines printed on paper! These often came in the mail. I mean, the USPS Mailman would deliver it to… Read More ›

• Poet’s Corner July 2024

  By mitchpa on July 9, 2024 • ( 0 )

  By George A. Hancock July 2024   Monday begins July’s runComplete with summer funRunning is now very easyAs our days grow breezy.  Yes, July’s days get hotSlowing our daily trotBut this is a good thingSlower adds a road zing.  This… Read More ›

• Marshall and Mullenniex Capture Top Titles at the 5th Juneteenth Half-Marathon

  By mitchpa on June 25, 2024 • ( 1 )

  

  By George Banker June 15, 2024, Fort Station Park, Southeast Washington, DC—This was the start of the 5th Juneteenth Half-Marathon and 10K. The event is rich in history from the purpose to the historic race route, which is the secret… Read More ›

• Legend PVTC Meet & Mid-Atlantic Corporate Relays

  By mitchpa on June 24, 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  by George Banker Alexandria High School, Virginia, June 8-9, 2024—The Potomac Valley Track Club conducted the All-Comers Meet #2 and Mid-Atlantic Corporate Relays (MACR) on June 8-9, 2024. The meet was held at Alexandria High School  (VA) “Titan Territory.” The… Read More ›

• Senbere Teferi Wins Third Straight NY Mini 10K

  By mitchpa on June 10, 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  by Clay Shaw June 8, 2024, New York, NY—Senbere Teferi accomplished a three-peat at the Mastercard New York Mini 10k.  Teferi won her third straight with a 30:47 win.  She had company for most of the race, with 2022 NYC… Read More ›

• Thiry and Schousen Win Lancaster Red Rose 5 Miler

  By mitchpa on June 5, 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  By Clay Shaw 6.1.24 Lancaster, PA—Gabrielle Thiry of Lancaster ran the fastest winning time since 2019 with a 29:55. Thiry, who just graduated from Lancaster County Day and ran for McCaskey, was chased by teammate Ruby Garner-Valle, 14, who finished… Read More ›

• Team GRC Makes A Sweep At Lawyers Have Heart – Whetstone Sets Record and Barham Is First Female

  By mitchpa on June 2, 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  By George Banker May 18, 2024, West Potomac Park, Washington, DC—“I ran this race last year, so I knew competitively I would not be with the leaders, but would have a decent shot of being in the top 3 for my age… Read More ›

• Kelliher and Trauger Win Gold Star 5K

  By mitchpa on May 31, 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  By Clay Shaw 5.27.24 York, Pa—This race starts from the Gold Star Memorial Garden.  If you haven’t seen it, it’s worth a drive to 1000 Vander Ave. for a look.  It’s a beautiful garden and tribute to those who have… Read More ›

• Poet’s Corner June 2024

  By mitchpa on May 31, 2024 • ( 0 )

  By George A. Hancock June 2024 Saturday begins June’s runOfficially with summer sun30 days filled with warm funIncluding our daily long run. The 16th brings Father’s DayWith picnics out our wayJune brings graduation dayWith graduates on their way. June for this veteran road… Read More ›

• Nishi Is Driven to Share His Passion                       

  By mitchpa on May 21, 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  by George Banker(Photos Courtesy of Chicago Event Management) According to Wikipedia, the term “Stewardship” is an ethical value that embodies the responsible planning and management of resources. The concepts of stewardship can apply to the environment, nature, economics, health, places, and property. I will… Read More ›

• Do You Know George Yannakakis?

  By mitchpa on May 17, 2024 • ( 0 )

  

  By George Banker for Runner’s Gazette I was on the phone with Yannakakis a week before the Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10-Mile run (CUCB). His training was not up to ensure a successful finish, and he said, “You know I… Read More ›

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