Wednesday, May 7, 2008

2008 HOHA Classic 5 Mile Race, Hoboken - Register Online

The 10th annual HOHA Classic 5 Mile Race is this Sunday, May 11th in Hoboken, NJ and you can register online here until May 9th. After that, you can register at the Fleet Feet runners' shop at 604 Washington St. in Hoboken, and you can register in person on the morning of the race at Pier A Park, where the race begins and ends (one block north of the PATH station). (T-shirts aren't guaranteed to those who register on the day of the race, however.)

The HOHA Classic 5 Mile Race starts at 10 a.m. and the one-mile Fun Run will be held at 9:30 a.m.

The HOHA Classic is the hometown event of the Hoboken Harriers (the HoHa's), a running club that has been in existence in Hoboken since 1988. The club has weekly runs six times a week; you can find out more at their Web site, www.hoha.net.

Monday, May 5, 2008

Race Results - 2008 Long Island Marathon

Results for the 2008 Long Island Marathon have been posted at:
www.newsdayinteractive.com/community/marathon.php

The Long Island Marathon was held on Sunday, May 4th. You can view the race results in order, or search by name. You can also view the results for the Long Island Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K.

Sunday, May 4, 2008

2008 Long Island Marathon and Festival of Races

The Long Island Marathon takes place this year on Sunday, May 4th. Actually the LI Marathon is now one of several events in the Festival of Races, which includes the marathon, a half marathon, a 10K, and a 5K.

The 5K took place yesterday; you can find results for that race here, and results for the other races as they are posted.

Find out about all the 2008 Long Island Marathon and other races in the Festival at the official Web site above. There you'll learn about race courses, street closures, starting times and places, and more.

Wednesday, April 30, 2008

2008 Marine Corps Marathon - Registration Opens April 29th at Noon

Registration opens today at Noon for the 2008 Marine Corps Marathon, one of the country's most popular marathons, which takes place October 28th.

You can register online after Noon on April 29th at the "registration rally" Web page, here.

"The People's Marathon" has a big field, but can be expected to fill up relatively quickly. Check the Marine Corps Marathon registration FAQSfor answers on how and when to register, how to get your race packet, etc.

The course will be the same as last year's according to the FAQ.

Sunday, April 27, 2008

2008 Oklahoma City (OKC) Marathon Results Posted

Results are in for the 2008 Oklahoma City (OKC) Memorial Marathon. You can search the results of the marathon, half marathon, marathon relay, and the marathon and half marathon wheelchair competitions.

You can find the OKC Marathon results here.

The 2008 Oklahoma City (OKC) Memorial Marathon is the seventh running of the race, which was established in memory of the 168 people killed in the attack on a Federal building in Oklahoma City on April 19, 1995.

Saturday, April 26, 2008

2008 Crazylegs Classic - Race Results

The 2008 Crazylegs Classic has once again brought out runners and non-runners alike to support Wisconsin Badger Athletics, and the results are in... you can find them here.

You can search the results by name, age, or bib number, or view the results in chronological order. The Crazylegs Classic features an 8K run and wheelchair race and a two-mile walk.

Friday, April 25, 2008

Results - 2008 Country Music Marathon and Half Marathon

UPDATE 4/26: You can find results for the Country Music Marathon and half marathon at the results page: www.runraceresults.com/liveelite/. You can track runners who are still on the course, check the finishing time and splits of runners, view the leaders and winners in each category, and more.

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The capital of country music, Nashville, is also known for this fun weekend of running. The marathon and half marathon take place Saturday, April 26th; see the official Web site here for details.

The marathon and half marathon both start at 7 a.m.

You can find the course map and elevation profile for the Country Music marathon and half here.

You'll also want to find out info on road closures and detours and the times they'll be in effect, here.

Naturally you can expect some great music after the race; this year's entertainment includes Steve Cropper & Friends with Lady Antebellum opening.