Olympics
on TV: NBC
Olympics
NYC
Half-Marathon Video Available On-Line
IAAF Golden League to be broadcast on ESPN
Cities and Dates for 2008 - Golden League
Friday, August 29 - Zurich, SUI
Friday, September 5 - Brussels, BEL
www.usatf.org
Spirit
of the Marathon - City Tour Dates*
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| City |
Event
Date |
Tickets
On-Sale |
| Virginia
Beach |
8/28/2008 |
5/30/2008 |
| Philadelphia |
9/18/2008 |
5/30/2008 |
| San
Jose |
10/2/2008 |
8/29/2008 |
| Chicago |
10/9/2008 |
8/29/2008 |
| San
Francisco |
10/16/2008 |
8/29/2008 |
| Washington
DC |
10/23/2008 |
8/29/2008 |
| New
York City |
10/30/2008 |
8/29/2008 |
| San
Antonio |
11/13/2008 |
8/29/2008 |
| *Locations
and dates subject to change. |
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Running
on the Yes Network
Sat, July 5, 6:00am
Sun, July 6, 6:30am
Tues, July 8, 12:30am
Tues, July 8, 6:30am
Tues, July 8, noon
Thurs, July 10, 11:30am
Fri, July 11, 8:30pm
Sat, July 12, 6:00am
Sun, July 13, 6:30am
Mon, July 14, 6:00am
Tues, July 15, 8:00am
Wed, July 16, 1:00am
Wed, July 16, 11:30am
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Wed, July 16, 6:00pm
Thurs, July 17, 7:30am
Thurs, July 17, noon
Fri, July 18, 8:00am
Fri, July 18, 1:30pm
Fri, July 18, 9:30pm
Sat, July 20, 6:30am
Mon, July 21, 7:00am
Tues, July 22, 12:30pm
Fri, July 25, 8:30am
Sat, July 26, 6:00am
Sun, July 27, 6:30am
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Highlights for July 2008
* Slaney, Waitz, Loroupe, Kiplagat, Kastor…all have headlined the elite field in New York Road Runners New York Mini 10K.
* Nearing it's thirtieth, the Classic 10K in Middletown continues the tradition of elites at the front and community fervor throughout the ranks.
* A fast morning in the WABC Father's Day Fight Against Prostate Cancer with a sprint for the tape and a final surge to the finish for the club runners.
* New York State Governor David Paterson leads the way, but real VIPS are the Freedom Team members in wheelchairs in the Achilles Hope & Possibilities Five Miler.
* The color pink rules the day in the fun and festive Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure in Hartford, and thousands join the party.
* The tradition continues as over 15,000 head out in the New York City stop in the JPMorgan Chase Corporate Challenge.
* New York Road Runners "Running Week" featured the vibrant closing bell ceremony at Nasdaq, a Michelob Ultra Great Moment in Running.
* The lion roars at the start of Japan Day at Central Park, a running festival and cultural extravaganza.
* Fifty years to the day from the founding of New York Road Runners and the best way to celebrate…a five mile NYRR Anniversary Run. Fifty down and many more to follow.
For information on RUNNING, contact Salmini Films at (201) 944-5572.
RUNNING CANADA TELEVISION GUIDE AND NEWS
2008
Event Videos: http://runningcanada.tv
Editors: Art & Jennie McCafferty
http://runningcanada.tv
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PREVIEWS OF 2008 RACES
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Around the Bay Road Race
French http://youtube.com/watch?v=iyK6ftpO0uQ
English http://youtube.com/watch?v=h1TzaDA4XJg
HSBC Calgary Marathon with Jacqueline Sanderson and Scott Sullivan
http://youtube.com/watch?v=1OcWakMU5QE
Mississauga Marathon with Scott Sullivan and Joe Hewitt
http://youtube.com/watch?v=EssFBeEqvjM
Marathon Oasis de Montreal with Dominique Arsenault and Scott Sullivan
http://youtube.com/watch?v=PHGndX2Pqmo
Niagara Falls International Marathon
English http://youtube.com/watch?v=QmWcA8ChAbc
Ottawa Race Weekend
English http://youtube.com/watch?v=yWgmweWpInQ
Rite Aid Cleveland Marathon with Ralph Staph and Scott Sullivan
http://youtube.com/watch?v=Me8GXXGaLdw
Scotiabank Half Marathon Montreal
French http://youtube.com/watch?v=ODsRiGXaA7A
English http://youtube.com/watch?v=yufBTZyMri4
Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon
French Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cNvxyYXWf5U
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