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Does NIKE'S Vaprofly really improve performance by 4%?

Created in conjunction with Breaking2, Nike’s attempt to enable the first sub-two-hour marathon, the Nike Zoom Vaporfly 4% was designed with the goal of helping the world’s fastest marathoners run their best.

The tooling features new Nike ZoomX foam that is ultra-lightweight, soft and capable of providing up to 85- percent energy return. Shalane Flanagan wore this shoe and won the NYC marathon, the first American woman in forty years.

(11/28/2017) ⚡AMP

Man Runs 4:17.9 Mile in Antarctica

The inaugural Antarctic Mile was completed November 25 where Paul Robinson, a world class athlete from Ireland, ran an astounding 4:17.9 mins on the snow and in temperatures of -20 C (-4 F) on Union Glacier. (11/28/2017) ⚡AMP

Nanjing China to host World Indoor Championships 2020

IAAF World Indoor Championships 2020, Following three passionate and technically high level presentations made by all three candidates, the Chinese city of Nanjing was awarded the IAAF World Indoor Championships 2020. (11/28/2017) ⚡AMP

Max King and Camile Herron Honored by USATF

USATF's Mountain, Ultra & Trail (MUT) Running Council announced its 2017 runners of the year. 37-year-old Max King from Bend Oregon was named Ultra Runner of the year (2017). 34-year-old Camille Herron from Warr Acres, OK was named female Ultra Road Runner of the year (2017) (11/28/2017) ⚡AMP

Cancer Survivor Satoru Kasuya runs Sub 2:20 Marathon

In 2013 Japanese runner Satoru Kasuya was a promising 2:11 marathoner. A few months later he almost died from cancer. On Sunday at the Osaka marathon he ran 2:19:50. Surviving his treatment, Kasuya was determined to make a comeback. In September, 2015 he ran his first race post-surgery, a 5000 m time trial. Five months later he ran a 2:20:38 marathon in Tokyo, Â following up with a 2:24:20 in Nagano this spring. On Sunday he placed 4th in 2:19:50. (11/28/2017) ⚡AMP

Sir Mo Farah and Callum Hawkins Set for Battle

Britainâ€™s two fastest half marathon runners of all time, Sir Mo Farah and Callum Hawkins, will face each other at The Big Half, Londonâ€™s brand new half marathon, on Sunday March 4. Farah â€“ the multi-Olympic and World Championship gold medallist over 5,000m and 10,000m â€“ will begin the new road racing chapter of his career at The Big Half. Scotlandâ€™s Hawkins, who was fourth in this yearâ€™s World Championships marathon in London, will be looking for further success on the streets of London. (11/28/2017) ⚡AMP

Jerry Schumacher Named Coach of the Year by USATF

Jerry Schumacher (Portland, Oregon), whose Bowerman Track Club athletes in 2017 won three medals at the IAAF World Championships, as well as an historic marathon victory, has been named USATFâ€™s 2017 Nike Coach of the Year, USATF announced Monday. â€œJerry has become one of the worldâ€™s greatest coaches, and the consistent success of his athletes is a testament to that fact,â€ USATF CEO Max Siegel said. â€œHe and his athletes have helped lead the resurgence in American distance running." (11/28/2017) ⚡AMP

Fast Field Set For 71st Fukuoka Marathon

Ugandan Stephen Kiprotich, the 2012 Olympic and 2013 world champion, will take on Bidan Karoki and defending champion Yemane Tsegaye at the 71st annual Fukuoka Marathon, an IAAF Gold Label Road Race, on December 3 in Fukuoka, Japan. (11/28/2017) ⚡AMP

New RnR San Antonio Marathon And Half courses

The Humana Rock â€˜nâ€™ Roll San Antonio Marathon and 1/2 Marathon got a revamped course for 2017. Course changes were made to accommodate downtown construction while keeping iconic and historic sites on the race path, according to a press release sent Tuesday morning. (11/28/2017) ⚡AMP
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Ministries Endorse Reggae Marathon

Minister of Health, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton, and Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Minister, Hon. Olivia Grange, have applauded the Reggae Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K events for their significant contribution to sports tourism in Jamaica within the last 16 years. (11/28/2017) ⚡AMP

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