Category Archives: Race Reports

Semper Fly: How to Go Fast in the Marine Corps Marathon 2011

by Natural Running Guru, Mark Cucuzzella MD FAAFP, lovingly reposted from The Natural Running Center As a Lt Col in the U.S. Air Force, I have been an Air Force Marathon Team Member since 1988. This will be my 20th Marine Corps Marathon … Continue reading

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Winter Vinecki Defends IronKids National Championship

Over 1,000 athletes showed up Saturday, September 17th, 2011 for the Hy-Vee Ironkids National Championships in West Des Moines, IA.  A cold front turned the triathlon championships into a duathlon. The traditional 300 yard swim portion of the triathlon was … Continue reading

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Race Report: Thom Ward’s Denver Half Marathon

Newton Running’s own legal intern Thom Ward breaks down his first podium in a half marathon! I love racing, and so despite only 45 miles of running in the past month, I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to run in … Continue reading

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Race Report: Wendy Mader – Trifecta

In 2010 I was the Boulder Irongirl winner and was comped an entry into the 2011 race. Since Irongirl was one of my strongest performances in 2010 I decided I would definitely be back to defend my title. Two months … Continue reading

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Race Report: Eric Limkemann, Giant Eagle Triathlon

After recently moving to Virginia, I found myself back in Ohio this weekend for the Giant Eagle Multisports Festival in downtown Columbus.  The unique point-to-point race was the first of it’s kind for the area (although I’ve heard it was … Continue reading

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Race Roundup: Downhill Mile, Dawg Days XTERRA, Ironman Austria

The Downhill Mile A few weeks after racing in Western Africa, Roberto Mandje placed second at The Downhill Mile road race in Superior, Colorado, on July 4th. “I figured it’d be fun to race such a short distance,” says Mandje, … Continue reading

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Race Roundup: Patriot Half, Eagleman and Mooseman 70.3

Wendy Mader’s Report from the Boulder Sunrise and Kansas 70.3 Triathlon “June is early for me to be racing. I train primary indoors November through May, with plenty of functional strength training over the winter and spring. I love summer … Continue reading

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Race Roundup: Britton Memorial Tri, Rev3 Quassy 70.3

Smith Fourth at Buster Britton Memorial Sprint Tri Newton Running athlete Neal Smith placed fourth in his age group at the Buster Briton Memorial Triathlon in Pelham, Alabama on June 11. The 25-year-old sprint-distance triathlon took place at the beautiful … Continue reading

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Race Roundup: XTERRA Moab, Teva Mountain Games and More!

MORF in Moab Team MORF was back at the races last weekend, with Debby Sullivan placing 9th women (first in her age group) at the XTERRA Moab triathlon in Utah. “The race went well for the most part,” says Sullivan. … Continue reading

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Race Roundup: Early Season Triathlons Test Athletes

Fast out of the Blocks It’s only May and yet triathlete Andrew Block has raced more than many of us race in a year! He sent us recap of his season so far: “I started the year racing well and … Continue reading

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