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Emotions Power Mike Vine, Melanie McQuaid to victory at XTERRA USA Championship in Nevada
Inspired by 5-time XTERRA USA Champ and now cancer-stricken athlete Jamie Whitmore - Canadians Mike Vine and Melanie McQuaid powered their way through a chilly morning and grueling course to win the eighth annual XTERRA USA Championship on the North Shore of Lake Tahoe this afternoon.
Cabada takes men's USA Marathon title, Goucher Wins Women's 10 Mile Championship
Fernando Cabada (Boulder, Colo.) topped a competitive men's field to win the USA Men's Marathon Championship in 2:16:32 at the Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon Sunday in Minneapolis, Minn. The weekend's events also included the USA Women's 10 Mile Championship where 2008 Olympian and 2007 World Outdoor 10,000m bronze medalist Kara Goucher (Portland, Ore.) cruised to her first USA road title in 53:44.
Zabriskie Claims Bronze in World Championship Time Trial
Famiglietti Takes Men's Title; Flanagan Repeats at USA 5km Championships
Anthony Famiglietti (Knoxville, Tenn.) unleashed a powerful kick to win his second men's 5 km title in 13:42, while Shalane Flanagan (Pittsboro, N.C.) cruised to her second consecutive women's title in 15:28 on Sunday at the USA 5 km Championships in Providence, Rhode Island.
Tales From the Trails :: The Gore-Tex TransRockies Blog
Thomas Miller is a long time Ironman competitor who decided a while back to expand his suffering way beyond just swim, bike and run. He decided to givethe world of long distance trail running a try. What the heck was the guythinking? For the following week he’ll be keeping a blog for us on his andhis teammates experiences during the six day, 125 mile 2nd Annual Gore-TexTransrockies Run in Colorado.
Host Cities Announced for Expanded 2009 Amgen Tour of California
Le Blog :: A Visit With Some Great Americans
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Inspiration
What inspires you? Thinking about how active we all are and what we accomplish, we all get it from somewhere. The music we listen to in our iPods or at the gym, losing five pounds, bigger biceps, running a faster 5K and watching amazing athletes in the Olympics – so many sources of skin-tingling inspiration.
Adventure: Hawaii
This time of year, when someone mentions Hawaii, we think Ironman. But there are tons of other fun activities to do on the Islands.
Take Advantage of Our National Parks
Taking a vacation in a tight economy can be an adventure in itself but there are alternatives. A trip to a National Park is a great way to get away from the stresses of your day and spend some time with friends, family, and nature.
Val and the Ironman
With Ironman celebrating it's 30th year, few know the efforts of Valerie Silk, without whom the race would not be what it is today.
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Javier Benitez wins stage 1 of the Vuelta Chihuahua
Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:35:09 -0500
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Bennett, Lavelle capture 2008 Toyota Cup
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