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Anchorage father-son duo enter marathon (Anchorage Daily News)
Posted by TheRunning
An Anchorage father-son team is among the 75 teams entered in the Weyerhaeuser AuSable River Canoe Marathon, known in some quarters as the longest, richest and toughest canoe race in North America. Teams from across America and Canada have entered.
SEC indoor awards announced
Posted by Matt
SEC indoor awards announced
Brad Precosky wins Mount Marathon race, again (KTVA Anchorage)
Posted by TheRunning
Brad Precosky won his sixth Mount Marathon race Wednesday. The 40-year-old also broke the record for the 40 to 49 age-group, finishing the race in Seward in 46 minutes and 14 seconds.
Marathon bid misses record (Anchorage Daily News)
Posted by TheRunning
By Mile 18, Mayor's Marathon champion Jerry Ross' valiant stab at the 20-year-old race record withered under the burden of accumulated miles and a body that decided Saturday wasn't the day to usurp Michael Friess' 1987 standard of 2 hours, 24 minutes, 44 seconds.
Men’s Cross Country Inks Anchorage Star (ABC Alaska News)
Posted by TheRunning
Alaska Nanooks head cross country coach Scott Jerome announced that Michael Dunahoe of Anchorage, Alaska has signed a National Letter of Intent to run for the men’s team this fall.
Fairbanks cross country coach suspended after DUI arrest (KTVA Anchorage)
Posted by TheRunning
A Fairbanks high school coach has been suspended after being arrested for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol. Doug Herron -- the head cross country running coach at West Valley High -- was arrested by Alaska State Troopers early Saturday morning.
Alaskans finish well in marathon (Anchorage Daily News)
Posted by TheRunning
Patrick Conway and Vin Robinson, both of Anchorage, finished in the top five at the Sedona Marathon on Saturday in Sedona, Ariz.
New distance runners travel from far away for upcoming season
Posted by LG
Cornelious Sigei and Paul Rottich jog to warm up on a chilly Friday morning, Alaska is a far different climate than the two are used to running in.
AK State meet
Posted by marshman
After they won their second straight Alaska State Championship back on October 1st, the West Valley girls (Fairbanks) were supposed to end their season. However, they were invited to the Adidas Cross Country Classic in Portland, OR on October 15th, and apparently just an invitation was not enough.
Havlova Named GNAC Cross Country Runner of the Week
Posted by LG
Senior Pavla Havlova of the University of Alaska Fairbanks women's cross country team was named the Great Northwest Athletic Conference Cross Country Runner of the Week for her victory in the women's race at the University of Alaska Anchorage Invitational on the trails of Kincaid Park on October 8.
Alaska is called “The Last Frontier”, because of its opportunities and many lightly settled regions, and the “Land of the Midnight Sun”, because the sun shines nearly around the clock during Alaskan summers.
source: Encarta
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