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Fifteen members of the Swan’s Running Club took part in the world’s largest 10K road race, the Peachtree 10K in Atlanta.
It has become a tradition for a contingent of Bermuda athletes to join the 60,000 or so athletes who compete in the July 4 event ...
DATE: Jul 10, 2012
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Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
DATE: Jul 09, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Road runner Carol Griffith went beyond the marathon distance for the first time when she competed in the Niagara 50K ultra marathon at the weekend.
Over a distance of approximately 31 miles, she displayed commendable stamina as she took fifth place i...
DATE: Jun 26, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
One of Bermuda’s leading veteran runners, Eddie Fisher, claimed a big scalp on his way to an impressive over-60s win in a Canadian half-marathon.
In frigid conditions and showers, Fisher, known as ‘Steady Eddie’, came to the fore in the Kelowna Okana...
DATE: Apr 11, 2012
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Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Ten of the Island's most well-known elite runners faced a Herculean task when they were held back at the start line of the Validus Re Running of the Bulls 5K and could only watch as the rest of the competitors raced away into the distance.
Dressed as...
DATE: Feb 27, 2012
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Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Despite taking a wrong turn, Chayce Smith came within seconds of breaking the Butterfield & Vallis 5K course record yesterday.
In the women’s race Ashley Estwanik dominated, but was pursued by defending champion Jennifer Alen, who was rewarded for he...
DATE: Feb 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Road runner Mia Pauwels aims to run this Sunday’s Butterfield & Vallis 5K backwards.
She will rely on a friend running alongside her to act as her ‘eyes’ and warn of obstacles or twists and turns up ahead.
While Pauwels intends not to turn her head d...
DATE: Feb 03, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Having achieved worldwide recognition as one of Kenya’s greatest long distance runners during the 1980s and 1990s, there seems little reason why former World Marathon Champion Douglas Wakiihuri should come out of retirement to seek new running challe...
DATE: Jan 11, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
One of the outstanding overseas athletes to compete in the Bermuda Marathon Weekend during the past few years is returning this week.
Kenya’s Shadrack Biwott claimed a hat-trick of victories in 2010 when he won the KPMG Front Street Mile, the 10K and...
DATE: Jan 10, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Olympic hopeful Lamont Marshall chalked up his first Fairmont-to-Fairmont road race victory yesterday as he stayed ahead of former World Marathon Champion Douglas Wakiihuri and seven-time event winner Jay Donawa.
Deon Breary added another title to he...
DATE: Jan 09, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil