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Monthly Archives: January 2009
World vs. Times
Magazine shoe reviews can be mixed bag. The current issues of Runner’s World and Running Times are a great example. We’ve been working for almost two years to get Runner’s World to review our shoes. The hold-up seemed to be … Continue reading
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Heading to the Great Lakes Multi-Sport Expo
If you live in the Midwest and you’re looking for a way to escape the brutally cold temperatures, consider checking out the Great Lakes Running and Multi-Sport Expo. Newton sales guru Tom Curran will be there with our retail partner, … Continue reading
Heleen bij de Vaate finishes second at South Africa 70.3
Newton athlete Heleen bij de Vaate from the Netherlands placed second at the Ironman 70.3 in South Africa last weekend. The following is from her website. Heleen had an early start of her 2009 racing-season today, resulting in a 2nd … Continue reading
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Newton Rocks at Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon
So, not only did Josh Cox pull off a major feat at the P.F. Chang’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Sunday in Tempe AZ, but several of Newton’s own kicked some butt too. Newton co-founder Danny Abshire and his partner in … Continue reading
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Tagged Danny Abshire, Ian Adamson, marathon, our staff, Races
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Josh Cox Breaks US 50K Record!
I haven’t had a chance to get a first hand report yet, but I just saw this from USA Today: An ailing Josh Cox, struggling nearly the entire race, held on to break the American record for 50 kilometers Sunday … Continue reading
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Chris McDonald Sets Course Record at Challenge Wanaka
Australian Chris McDonald’s fleet feet (and fast Newton Running shoes) carried him to win New Zealand’s Challenge Wanaka Long Distance Triathlon in 8:37:41 on January 17, smashing the course record by over ten minutes. He was nearly nearly seven minutes … Continue reading
Josh Cox 50K Record Attempt this Weekend
Newton’s very own Josh Cox will be attempting to break the 50K world record at the P.F. Chang’s Rock ‘n Roll Marathon in Arizona on Sunday. Josh is planning to finish the 26.2 mile marathon and then run a short … Continue reading
Thinking Outside the Box
Newton Running has been all over the environmental and packaging blogs this week with a story about our eco-friendly shoebox. The story reached a fever pitch with a re-post on treehugger.com. The shoebox design mentioned in the treehugger story is … Continue reading
