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RR Posted by on Nov 5, 2017 in pausatf, Road Racing | 0 comments

BREAKING 40-YEAR U.S. DROUGHT, FLANAGAN WINS TCS NYC MARATHON By Rich Sands, @sands (c) 2017 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved NEW YORK (05-Nov) — In what she hinted might be the final marathon of her career, Shalane Flanagan became the first American to win the TCS New York City Marathon in 40 years with a commanding surge over the final three miles. The men’s race featured a similarly strong finish from Kenyan Geoffrey Kamworor, who held off a mad dash from countryman Wilson Kipsang to score his first-ever marathon win....

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YTF Fall 2017 Pacific Association Youth Committee Meeting

Posted by on Oct 26, 2017 in Youth | 0 comments

Pacific Association Youth Committee: You are invited to attend the Fall 2017 Pacific Association Youth Committee Meeting to be held on October 28, at 10:00 AM at Logan High School in Union City. All interested parties are encouraged to attend. Lunch will be provided. If you plan to attend, please R.S.V.P to: pa.youthcommittee@gmail.com The Pacific Association Championship schedule and the Club-Hosted Track and Field meet schedule will be voted upon at this meeting. If your club is interested in hosting a meet, please send an e-mail to the...

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XC Matt Yeo Aggies XC Open: Air Quality Update

Posted by on Oct 19, 2017 in pausatf, XC | 0 comments

The race will be run. With the wind off of the Delta river, the smoke is not a problem. There is a chance of a light rain Thursday night. This will definitely improve the air quality index. Looking forward to seeing everyone at the race on Saturday, 10/21!

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RR    Important notice regarding the Humboldt Redwoods Half Marathon

Posted by on Oct 12, 2017 in pausatf | 0 comments

Due to the wildfires/natural disasters in northern California creating unforeseen hazardous and unsafe travel conditions, the PA LDR executive committee has decided that the Humboldt Redwoods Half Marathon will NOT be a Championship event in 2017, and will NOT be scored for either team or individual points. There will also be no PA dedicated prize money awarded for PA teams or individuals. The event will be effectively dismissed from the 2017 Grand Prix schedule. Please note that the event is not cancelled, and athletes may decide to continue...

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RR PA-connected Jordan Hasay sets Personal Best at Chicago Marathon

Posted by on Oct 8, 2017 in Elite Athlete, pausatf, Road Racing | 0 comments

  Jordan Hasay from San Luis Obispo/Arroyo Grande was a USATF Junior Olympic top performer as she matured into her collegiate and post-collegiate running career. Check out this report from Race Results Weekly about her outstanding performance at the Chicago Marathon yesterday. PHOTO: Jordan Hasay finishes third at the 2017 Bank of America Chicago Marathon in 2:20:57 to become the second-fastest American woman of all time (photo by Jane Monti for Race Results Weekly) RUPP, DIBABA DOMINATE AT BANK OF AMERICA CHICAGO MARATHON By David...

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MTF PA’s Joy Upshaw sets W55 100M AR

Posted by on Oct 7, 2017 in PA Masters TF News | 0 comments

… and earns USATF Athlete of the Week award! MastersTrack.com Article USATF Article

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RR   Update to Sara Hall Story at the USATF 10 Mile Championship

Posted by on Oct 2, 2017 in Elite Athlete, Road Racing | 0 comments

From a new press release: Sara Hall Granted Matching $10,000 Bonus after Equalizer Timing Discrepancy St. Paul, Minn. – October 5, 2017 – USATF 10 Mile women’s champion Sara Hall will receive a $10,000 bonus matching the one awarded to men’s champ Shadrack Kipchirchir, after race officials discovered a mistake in the timing of the staggered starts of the women’s and men’s fields at the USATF 10 Mile Championships on Sunday. At the race, held in conjunction with the Medtronic TC 10 Mile, the women’s field is given a head start and the first...

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