Road Racing
Deena Kastor to race at ING Bay to Breakers, May 2009, release, by Larry Eder
Deena Kastor, center, on the cover of May 2008 CTRN, in one of her greatest races, the 2008 Olympic Trials...
Read moreDetailsJoan Benoit Samuelson, wins OK City Memorial half marathon, release, comments by Larry Eder
When Joan Benoit hit the Los Angeles coliseum, in August 1984, the crowd of 70,000 erupted in a huge roar....
Read moreDetails2009 Flora London, Update 5, What a difference a year makes, Men’s Elite-by Larry Eder
Photo from last year's race, with Lel, Goumri and Wanjiru, photo by Photorun.net. The race was changed last night when...
Read moreDetailsFLORA London 2009-Update 4-Irina Mikitenko in 2.22.11!, by Larry Eder
Working Media Area, Tower Hotel, London ( near halfway in London Marathon) The women's elite race in FLORA London this...
Read moreDetails2009 Flora London, Update 3-by Larry Eder
Since early on, Irina Mikitenko and Mara Yamauchi have been running with each other, the women hit 25 kilometers in...
Read moreDetails2009 Flora London, Update 2-by Larry Eder
On the women's side, the lead pack is Irina Mikitenko, Zhou Chunxiu of China and Mara Yamauchi, with a second...
Read moreDetailsFLORA London 2009-Update 1-Elite Women, by Larry Eder
The women's elite race took off at 9 A.M. And what a field! The goal of the pace setter is...
Read moreDetailsLel Will Not Run, by Alfons Juck, Note by Larry Eder
Martin Lel, Flora London winner for 2005, 2007 and 2008, will not be running in 2009, due to a nagging...
Read moreDetailsFlora London 2009– a few hours before
This is the view from Victor Sailer's room. That is the Tower Bridge, and what a beautiful and clear view!...
Read moreDetailsRupp Report-28:28.68 for 10,000m, by Alfons Juck, Note by Larry Eder
The night his 10,000 meter collegiate record was being rewritten, Galen Rupp did his first foray of the season at...
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