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It is thought that not since the days of Terrance Armstrong and Mike Watson has a Bermudian run a road mile as fast as Lamont Marshall did last weekend in New York City.
The Devonshire athlete took almost four seconds off his lifetime best as he stop...
DATE: Oct 02, 2009
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In blistering heat, the Czech Republic's Olga Firsova set what is believed to be a new women's record in the Labour Day Five Mile Road Race yesterday as she charged to an impressive victory in 29 minutes and two seconds – but she didn't have it all h...
DATE: Sep 08, 2009
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A talented European track athlete who moved to Bermuda in June is set to make her Island racing debut in Monday's Labour Day Five-Mile Road Race.
There has been a buzz within the running community about the presence of Olga Firsova since news of her ...
DATE: Sep 04, 2009
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Southampton runner Otis Robinson has given himself the perfect pre-International Race Weekend boost by lowering his one mile lifetime best by just over six seconds to four minutes 43.27 seconds.
Robinson set his new mark in the Millennium Mile road r...
DATE: Dec 31, 2008
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Lamont Marshall won the new Beyond Barriers 10K yesterday in a time of 37 minutes 50 seconds after taking a wrong turn and having to double-back around the final city block to reach the finish line.
But there was no such mistake for Kavin Smith as he...
DATE: Dec 01, 2008
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Teenage college football star Jasmin Johansen says she is excited and grateful to finally have the opportunity to play a game in Bermuda – even though she is already a medal-winner for the national women's team.
It will be the first opportunity for m...
DATE: Nov 29, 2008
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LAMONT Marshall, for so many years the fastest miler regularly competing in Bermuda, is to be given the right for the first time to compete against the overseas elite in the 2009 KPMG Front Street Mile.
It has long been a point of debate why the 24-y...
DATE: Nov 28, 2008
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Lamont Marshall and Victoria Fiddick successfully defended their Bacardi 8K titles and lowered their course records in the process as hundreds took part in the road race and walk yesterday morning.
In the men's race, Marshall, 24, proved to be even m...
DATE: Nov 24, 2008
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AROUND 300 athletes are expected to fill the streets this Sunday for the second running of the Bacardi 8K road race and walk.
The event proved to be a big hit last year when it debuted on the road racing calendar with just over 200 runners completing...
DATE: Nov 21, 2008
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A new-look half-marathon and the second running of the Bacardi 8K, both before the end of this month, will push the Island's road running season into top gear.
The new half-marathon, to be staged in conjunction with a 10K race, is actually a re-route...
DATE: Nov 15, 2008
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