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The annual Around Cape Ann 25K in Gloucester, Massachusetts was established in 1933 as a 15-mile race (24.1 km) and has been held at the 25K distance from at least 1976. [20] The River Bank Run , established 1978 in Grand Rapids, Michigan , is the most significant race in the nation at this distance and has hosted an official USATF national ...
The Amway River Bank Run is an annual road running race hosted by Amway in U.S. city of Grand Rapids, Michigan, in the month of May. The 25K run was created and first held in 1978 by Old Kent Bank as the Old Kent River Bank Run and continued under that name until 2000, when its name was changed to the Fifth Third River Bank Run. [ 1 ]
Race courses are usually held on the streets of major cities and towns but can be on any road. World Athletics recognizes eleven common distances for road races that are eligible to be counted for records if they meet the eligibility criteria: 1 mile (1,609.3 m), 5 kilometres (3.1 mi), 10 kilometres (6.2 mi), 15 kilometres (9.3 mi), 10 miles (16.1 km), 20 kilometres (12.4 mi), half marathon ...
Criterium races a.k.a. “crits” are fast, unpredictable, and addictively exciting. Unlike stage races like the Tour de France, crit races happen on closed-circuit courses, and the timed events ...
A RRCA running coach shares her 8-week 5K training plan which includes long runs, strength training, and cross training, plus gear and how to shave off time.
A hill-running race in Prague. Trail running races are organized globally and vary in distance, terrain, and vertical climb. [9] For example, in the United States, the American Trail Running Association was only founded in 1996 to represent trail races in the US. [10] In the United Kingdom, the Trail Running Association was formed in 1991.
Minnesota Distance Elite, previously known as Team USA Minnesota, is a long-distance running team based in the U.S. state of Minnesota.The team is designed to support the running careers of post-collegiate athletes, supporting athletes from middle distance to the marathon. [27]
The 2024 World Athletics Label Road Races were road running competitions held in 2024 that have met the standard for World Athletics to include the race in its Label Road Races program. [1] Like the Diamond League for track and field, the list represents the highest level international road racing circuit. The list contained 303 races, over 60 ...