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When Lisa Yttri was told that she needed to have one of the muscles of her quadriceps removed because of cancer, she told the oncologist that was a bad thing for a runner to hear. She asked him: “Will I ever run again? I have a bucket list.” The onco...

From 1979 onwards Philip ‘Ramsay’ Merriss has made a point of visiting Bermuda each January to compete in the weekend races. He started out with the marathon and competed in that race for five to seven years before switching to the 10K. On Saturday, ...

If you are looking for an inspiring figure in running — and indeed in life — then Jerry LeVasseur fits the bill. In 1944, at the age of six, he survived one of the deadliest fire disasters in US history. His mother Marion was among the 168 who perish...

A team of 22 from Minnesota’s St Cloud River Runners will be competing this weekend — and among the bunch are two runners notching up a marathon in their 50th and 25th country, respectively, and a woman completing her 100th marathon. Those key milest...

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 ...

Larry Marshall has expressed fears that Bermuda Marathon Weekend may not survive because of a lack of sponsorship. The Royal Gazette reported last week that the lack of sponsorship is hindering the Bermuda National Athletics Association’s attempt to ...

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...

Sakari Famous held her nerve to break the Bermuda indoor women’s high jump record in her first outing for the University of Georgia at the weekend. Famous finished second in her event at the UAB Blazer Invite at the CrossPlex facility in Birmingham, ...

High jumper Amelia Othman gave herself an early birthday present last weekend when she qualified for her second Carifta Games. Othman, who turns 15 on February 2, became Bermuda’s first qualifier along with United States-based sprinter Caitlyn Bobb, ...

Amelia Othman and Caitlyn Bobb met the Carifta Games qualifying standard with months to spare competing on opposite sides of the Atlantic at the weekend. Othman qualified in the under-17 girls high jump with a leap of 1.55 metres at the Bermuda Natio...

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...

Clevonte Lodge and Sanaa Rae Morris are the male and female athletes of the year for Bermuda Pacers Track Club. Pacers held its annual awards presentation at the Ocean View Golf Club last weekend, attended by more than 90 members. The event highligh...