Running
Boston Marathon grants 2,160 deferments from heat
BOSTON -- Boston Marathon officials have granted 2,160 deferments into the 2013 race to runners who opted to sit out this year because of the heat.
Date: 05/23/2012 | Sports
What's coming up at Everett parks
There are always lots of things going on at Everett's Parks and Recreation Department.On Wednesday, take part in the Forest Park Hill Climb, a 30-minute timed event where participants climb 12 hills.
Date: 05/12/2012 | Life
More than 50,000 in Spokane's Bloomsday race
SPOKANE -- More than 50,000 people have registered to run in Sunday's Bloomsday race in Spokane, one of the largest such events in the nation.
Date: 05/03/2012 | Northwest
Kenyans win in Boston
Korir and Cherop place first in the annual Boston Marathon
Date: 04/16/2012 | Sports
Reilly wins Boston Marathon's women's wheelchair
BOSTON -- American Shirley Reilly edged Japan's Wakako Tsuchida during a sprint to the finish line to win the women's wheelchair division of the Boston Marathon.Reilly finished in 1 hour, 37 minutes and 36 seconds on Monday, one second ahead of defending champion Tsuchida.
Date: 04/16/2012 | Sports
80-degree heat a concern for Boston Marathon
BOSTON — The Run for the Hoses. The Duel in the Sun. The Inferno.
Date: 04/15/2012 | Sports
What's up at Tulip Fest
Blooms predicted, plus other fun for this weekend
Date: 04/05/2012 | Entertainment
Arlington to celebrate closing of Centennial Trail’s ‘gap’ with Saturday event
ARLINGTON -- Chuck and Bea Randall plan to be among other longtime Centennial Trail Coalition members at the dedication Saturday of the final stretch of trail between Arlington and Snohomish.
Date: 10/14/2011 | Local News
Baby wanted out after mom ran entire Chicago Marathon
CHICAGO -- Amber Miller felt contractions just minutes after crossing the finish line at the Chicago Marathon. A few hours later, the suburban Chicago woman -- who slogged her way through 26.2 miles while nearly 39 weeks pregnant -- delivered a healthy baby girl.
Date: 10/10/2011 | Nation & World
Danger on trails
Cyclist's death raises questions about safety on urban paths
Date: 10/09/2011 | Local News
Runners, protestors to share space in Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. -- It looks like the Portland Marathon will be sharing space with demonstrators who have camped out in downtown Portland in support of the Occupy Wall Street movement.
Date: 10/07/2011 | Northwest
Safe training tips for kids who want to try a marathon
Running marathons has become increasingly popular, and not just with elite athletes.Today, finishing the 26.2-mile race is an achievable goal for weekend warriors. Many runners are aiming just to complete the race, not set world records.
Date: 09/20/2011 | Life
Camano Island race honors domestic violence victim
CAMANO ISLAND -- A race on Camano Island this weekend honors a Stanwood woman who lost her life to domestic violence.
Date: 08/23/2011 | Local News
Lake Strevens triathlon seeks volunteers
LAKE STEVENS -- Competitors will test their strength and endurance later this month in a Ironman triathlon at Lake Stevens.
Date: 08/05/2011 | Local News
Four injured in Pamplona's first running of the bulls
PAMPLONA, Spain — Thousands of thrill-seekers dashed ahead of six fighting bulls in the streets of the northern Spanish city of Pamplona on Thursday in a fast first running of the bulls in this year's San Fermin festival.
Date: 07/07/2011 | Nation & World
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