By Clay ShawPhotography by Clay Shaw and Karen Mitchell 11.19.22 Hagerstown, MD, November 19, 2022, 60th JFK 50 Miler—Sarah Biehl of Columbus, OH ran a course record of 6:05:42. Biehl, who was runner-up in 2021, shattered the course record of 6:12:00… Read More ›
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Termorshuizen and Burch Conquer Bridges and Wind
By Clay Shaw Harrisburg, PA, November 13 2022, 50th Harrisburg Marathon—The wind can be nasty in November. After a prolonged, warm autumn, including the day before the marathon, the northerlies came down with a vengeance along the Susquehanna River, battering… Read More ›
Lokedi Wins Debut; Chebet Does a Boston-New York Double
by Clay ShawPhotos by Clay Shaw and Karen Mitchell New York NY, November 6, 2022, 51st TCS New York City Marathon—Sharon Lokedi of Kenya was patient in her marathon debut, waiting until mile 25 to make her winning move, finishing… Read More ›
Kelati and Nur Win Convincingly
By Clay ShawPhotography by Clay Shaw and Karen Mitchell November 5, 2022, New York, NY—2022 USATF 5K Road Championships/Abbott Dash to the Finish Line With an extremely competitive field, Flagstaff, AZ residents Weini Kelati and Abdihamid Nur both won rather… Read More ›
Under Armour Athletes Dominate Baltimore Running Festival Shorter Events
By Clay Shaw Baltimore, MD, Baltimore Running Festival, October 15, 2022—The Curio Wellness 5K started the Baltimore Running Festival at 7:30 am. Kasey Knevelbaard of Flagstaff, AZ won in 14:05. Willy Fink of Gaithersburg, MD was second in 14:07 and… Read More ›
Roman-Duval and Creese Win Baltimore Marathon
By Clay Shaw Baltimore, MD, October 15, 2022—Julia Roman-Duval of Columbia, MD won the Baltimore Marathon for the second time. Julia, who is a dual citizen for USA an France, won in 2:46:53. Julia won the Baltimore Marathon in 2017. … Read More ›
Sisson sets new American Record in Chicago
by Clay ShawPhotos by Clay Shaw and Karen Mitchell Emily Sisson of Providence, RI set a new American marathon record of 2:18:29. She was locked in, running with pacers Brian Harvey and Jonny Mellor, clocking 1:09:26 for the first half… Read More ›
Preview of 2022 Chicago Marathon
BY THE NUMBERS(Information provided courtesy of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon) HISTORY1977 – year of the first Chicago Marathon. 947,945 finishers to date.45,932 finishers in 2019 (Largest finisher field) 2,128 finishers in 1977 (first finisher field)5 world records set… Read More ›
Matherne and Gerstenbacher repeat as champions
By Clay Shaw York, PA, September 24, 2022, 45th White Rose Run—Zoë Matherne of Philadelphia enjoys running the York White Rose Run, and definitely enjoys winning it. She won this 5-mile city race in 29:27. Matherne joins Caroll Myers and… Read More ›
Hasay and Wang Win 5K at Philadelphia Distance Run
by Clay Shaw Jordan Hasay of San Luis Obispo, CA was a surprise entrant in the Philadelphia Distance Run’s companion 5K race. She won in 17:32, and then changed numbers quickly and ran the half marathon. Georganne Watson of Phoenixville,… Read More ›
Ngandu and Ngige Win 2022 Philadelphia Distance Run Half Marathon
By Clay Shaw Philadelphia, PA, September 18, 2022, Philadelphia Distance Run—James Ngandu of Kenya had the best PB going into the PDR with a 1:01:25. Ngandu didn’t disappoint. He caught early leader Shadrack Keter, also of Kenya, midway through the… Read More ›
Dymond steals the show despite the rain
By Clay Shaw Harrisburg Half Marathon, Pennsylvania, September 11, 2022—Laurie Dymond of Chambersburg won the Harrisburg Half in 1:30:38. Dymond is 56 and has a long resume of accomplishments. Recently she became the race director of the Tom Ausherman 5… Read More ›
Why Broadbent Ran the BIH Half-Marathon in Full Amish Attire
by Anabelle Broadbent for Runner’s Gazette First, thank you for capturing and sharing the images of me running the Bird In Hand Half Marathon! I will treasure those images of a very special day in my life. I wanted to… Read More ›
Hiestand and Doherty Win Bird-In-Hand Half Marathon
By Clay Shaw Bird-In-Hand, PA, September 10, 2022—Michael Hiestand of Williamsport, PA, following the race’s lead vehicle, an Amish cart, went wire to wire for the victory on the hills of Lancaster County, in 1:17:59. Andrew Yoder of Charlottesville, VA… Read More ›
Roman-Duval Captures Fifth Win and Doud Captures Top Male at Annapolis 10 Mile
Story and Photos by George Banker In its 47-year history, the Annapolis 10-Mile Run has been canceled three times (2011 Hurricane Irene, 2020-21 for the COVID-19 pandemic). Each year the race delivers on heat, humidity, and hills. On Sunday, August… Read More ›