Running News April 2008

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WEDNESDAY, 30 APRIL 2008
	First Rabat Women’s Race Wraps Up
	More than 17,000 women, from 12 - 87 years old, joined the first ever Rabat Women’s Race, which started in Boulevard de la Victoire (Victory Boulevard) in Rabat. Nezha Bidouane, a two-time World 400m hurdles champion, initiated the said race not just to promote the benefits of the sport and the importance of doing exercise but also to promote the rights of Moroccan women. Participants r Read Full Story
TUESDAY, 29 APRIL 2008
	Montrail Becomes First Visionary Sponsor for HERA
	Carbondale, CO - Montrail is a longtime supporter of the HERA Women’s Cancer Foundation, but this year, it has become HERA’s first Visionary Sponsor. With the Run Like A Girl partnership, Montrail underscores its commitment to creating better lives for women of all ages. The Vision "I first heard of the HERA Foundation through John Connor, who was working on Montrail's relationship with the Read Full Story
	US Olympic Team Trials-Women's Marathon Wraps Up
	The 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials-Women's Marathon ended with a blast as Deena Kastor, Magdalena Lewy Boulet, and Blake Russel captured the top three spots. They are now qualified to compete in the 2008 Olympic Games to be held in China this coming August. Kastor becomes the first woman to win three U.S. championships in the marathon - 2001, 2007, and 2008. She is the first woman, since Linda Read Full Story
FRIDAY, 25 APRIL 2008
	Drake University All Set for Drake Relays
	The blue track on the campus of Drake University will be ready for the participants in the Drake Relays at Polk Country, Ottumwa, IA. For four days, some of the best athletes like Sarah Yeager, Jacob Batterson, and Sarah Ryan will compete at the Drake Relays, a running competition which discovers the state’s best runner. This is the 99th year of the relays which will begin in the high school Read Full Story
THURSDAY, 24 APRIL 2008
	Track Stars to Compete at the Penn Relays
	World’s top sprinters, Tyson Gay, Asafa Powell, Allyson Felix, Jeremy Wariner, Sanya Richards, and Lauryn Williams, prepare for Saturday, April 26, for the opening of the USA vs. The World at the Penn Relays. Team USA dominated last year’s contest, winning five of the six races. They will attempt again to equal or better that performance come opening day of the 2008 USATF Outdoor Visa Champi Read Full Story
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