By George Banker with Photos by Clay Shaw GLENCOE, MD, NOVEMBER 24, 2018—This year marked the 29th running of the NCR Marathon and second year for the half-marathon. The course has an 8/10-mile downhill road section with the remaining 25.4… Read More ›
By Bill Bull Men’s Race BERWICK, PA, NOVEMBER 22, 2018—“Except for the Boston and Olympic marathons, there is no race that I would rather win than Berwick,” said Johnny Kelley, Arlington, MA. Kelley did win the race, not once, but… Read More ›
By Clay Shaw TILBURG, NETHERLANDS, December 9, 2018—Filip Ingebrigtsen of Norway was somewhat of a surprise winner of the men’s senior race. Filip took the Gold with strong surges on the final two laps to separate himself from second place… Read More ›
By Clay Shaw THE NETHERLANDS, December 9, 2018—It was only fitting that the host nation would take home Gold in one of the events, after a typical December rainy week with lots of mud. The Dutch women were a happy… Read More ›
By Clay Shaw NEW YORK, NY—Mary Keitany of Kenya usually dominates the NYC races that she enters. The New York Mini 10K held June 9, 2018 was no exception. Keitany went out with a 15:52 first half, and blitzed the… Read More ›
By Clay Shaw WHEELING, WV—The 21st running of the Debbie Green Memorial 5K, held August 4, takes place in downtown Wheeling along the banks of the Ohio River. Always competitive up front, a large pack of men jockeyed for position… Read More ›
By Clay Shaw YORK, PA—Under new management, by the York Road Runners Club. The 41st Running of the York White Rose was held September 15. The event was well received by an enthusiastic running community after sadly not being held… Read More ›
By David Block PHILADELPHIA, PA—Boniface Kongin thought he was going to win the Philadelphia Marathon, held November 18, 2018 for a second year in a row, and it seemed as if it were going to happen. At the 10K mark,… Read More ›
