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She has dominated the Front Street Mile like no other elite athlete, man or woman, in the event’s history.
Now, after a two-year absence, American Heather Kampf is back to challenge for a fifth title.
Her four back-to-back wins from 2013 to 2016 put ...
DATE: Jan 17, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
The steep ½-mile climb up the winding road to the Fairmont Southampton is not for the fainthearted.
Rose-Anna Hoey has been there before — and twice as a road-race winner. She added to that tally yesterday as she won the women’s title in the Goslings...
DATE: Jan 14, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
The Mid Atlantic Athletic Club’s juniors section celebrated a year of top performances at its prize-giving event held at the pavilion of the National Sports Centre.
Young athletes also learnt about training mental skills to improve performance from g...
DATE: Dec 14, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Chris Estwanik and Martina Olcheski-Bell finished the year as they started it — winning.
The pair were crowned champions of the BAC Jingle Bell 5K yesterday, 11 months after winning the men’s and women’s titles in first road race of the year, the Gos...
DATE: Dec 10, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
The remnants of a night of rain and sections of flooded roads were not enough to stop Dennis Mbelenzi and Rose-Anna Hoey from winning the titles in the Friends of Hospice/Hannover Re Half-Marathon.
For Hoey, it was a third victory in the island’s sec...
DATE: Nov 26, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Two-times winner Rose-Anna Hoey, and Dennis Mbelenzi are top athletes who are entered in the Friends of Hospice/Hannover Re half-marathon on Sunday.
Hoey was the women’s champion in 2015 and 2016, while Mbelenzi has won a string of shorter road races...
DATE: Nov 22, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Rose-Anna Hoey claimed the women’s title in the Bacardi 8K Road Race, six years after her previous victory in the event.
Meanwhile, Dennis Mbelenzi secured his first overall win in the Bacardi event as it marked its twelfth year.
Two miles into the r...
DATE: Nov 19, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
With the temperature at 76F and humidity above 80 per cent, runners in the Axa Man on the Run 5K experienced unusually tough conditions for a November race.
The hilly course added to the challenge of the men-only event, which saw 176 finishers in the...
DATE: Nov 11, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Only two weeks after making his marathon debut, Dennis Mbelenzi dropped down in distance to claim the David Saul Memorial Fidelity 5K Road Race title in a lifetime best of 15min 51sec.
In the women’s division, Gayle Lindsay also posted a new personal...
DATE: Nov 05, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Ashley Couper chalked up her sixth victory in the PartnerRe 5K to finish champion of the 21st edition of the women-only road race yesterday.
Many of the island’s top road runners toed the start line, making it hard to predict who would come out on to...
DATE: Oct 15, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil