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2012 USA Olympic Team Trials Marathon - Women's News

News From: Thursday, June 14, 2012
 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Women's Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Trials A London Tune-up For Flanagan (Register Guard)
Shalane Flanagan has already earned a shot at a medal in the London Olympics in the marathon by winning the U.S. Olympic Trials Marathon in Houston with a time of 2 hours 25 minutes and 38 seconds.
 
News From: Tuesday, January 31, 2012
 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Women's Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Ex-Kenyan Cherobon Fails To Make U.S. Team For Olympics (The Citizen)
Janet Cherobon-Bawcom became a U.S. citizen on November 8, 2010 she has relied on her coach Jack Daniels to help her improve. A nearly eight minute marathon PR at the U.S. Women's Olympic trials says she is headed in the right direction
 
News From: Thursday, January 19, 2012
 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Women's Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Olympian Nick Symmonds Auctions Space On His Shoulder To Call Attention To Sponsorship Rules (Washington Post)
Nick Symmonds is taking on the IAAF and the USA Track and Field association "antiquated" rules by selling off his shoulder to the highest bidder.
 
News From: Wednesday, January 18, 2012
 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Women's Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   USA Women's Trials Shattered Marathon Depth Records (Race Results Weekly)
Displaying the rapid strengthening of American female marathoning, results from the 2012 Olympic Marathon Trials indicate that a record 120 (of 152 finishers) completed the course in under 2:50:00; eclipsing the old mark of 109, from the 1984 Marathon Trials.
 
News From: Saturday, January 14, 2012
 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Women's Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Flanagan Shows Mastery of the Marathon with Trials Victory (Race Results Weekly)
Shalane Flanagan won the 2012 Olympic Marathon Trials with a time of 2:25:38, beating Desiree Davila by 17 seconds. She now believes she is capable of running even faster and will work harder to put herself in contention in London.
 
News From: Friday, January 13, 2012
 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Women's Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Deena Kastor Gunning For Trials Victory (Espn Go)
Deena Kastor doesn't want to merely qualify for the London Olympics at the U.S. Marathon Trials in Houston by finishing in the top 3, she wants to win the trials.
 
   Flanagan Shooting For Olympic Spot In Marathon Trials Tomorrow In Houston (Salem News)
Shalane Flanagan hopes to earn of the three spots into the London Olympic Games as a representative of the United States. She toes the line at 9:15 am EST in Houston with other Olympic hopefuls
 
   Distance Runner Stephanie Rothstein Is Ready For Her Olympic Launch To London (Register Guard)
Stephanie Rothstein is the fourth fastest female marathon qualifier for the Olympic Trials this Saturday. Her time is 2 hours 29 minutes and 35 seconds and yet she not one of the favorites to make the Olympic Games.
 
   Davila The Woman To Beat At Marathon Trials (U T San Diego)
Desiree Davila has done nothing but improve her marathon times over the last four years down to the time of 2 hours 22 minutes and 38 seconds at Boston last April. The other runners in the Olympic Trials will be chasing her heels.
 
   Willoughby Native, Katie McGregor, Other Local Runners Have 26.2 Miles Between Them And London Olympics (Plain Dealer)
Katie McGregor will be among the other women marathon runners hoping to take the top three spots in the women's Olympic Marathon trials in Houston this Saturday.
 
News From: Thursday, January 12, 2012
 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Women's Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   After Long Road Back, Kaster Ready To Make Fourth Olympic Team (Race Results Weekly)
After series of injuries and time off to have a child, Olympic hopeful Deena Kastor will take to the streets of Houston, looking to make her fourth Olympic team, as she competes in this weekend's Marathon Trials.
 
News From: Wednesday, January 11, 2012
 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Women's Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   3 Northland Women to Make Trial Run at Olympics (Dulth News Tribune)
Three women with ties to the Duluth-area will be competing at this weekend's Olympic Marathon trials in the hope of making the USA Women's Olymic Marathon team; including favorite Kara Goucher
 
   Running Down a Dream (The Santa Barbara Independent)
Though admittedly not as 'freakishly talented' as many in the field, former University of California-Santa Barbara relies heavily on her focus and drive, on her way to being a contender to make her first USA Olympic team.
 
  Human Interest Story
   Racing With No Chance of Winning (Wall Street Journal)
Brooklyn-based IT analyst and New York Road Runners member, Kelly Chin is aware that she has little-to-no chance of posting a top-3 finish at this weekend's USA Olympic Marathon trials, but she's proud of her accomplishment and ready for the spectacle of the weekend.
 
News From: Tuesday, January 10, 2012
 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Women's Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   At 47, Colleen De Reuck Among Marathon Runners Headed To Olympic Trials This Weekend (Daily Camera)
Colleen De Reuck has competed in four Olympic Games and will compete in the U.S. women's Olympic Team Marathon Trials this weekend in Houston.
 
   Alissa McKaig Seeks Olympic Berth (News-Sentinel)
Alissa McKaig will toe the line of the U.S. women's Olympic Team Trials with one-hundred and ninety-five other top distance runners. Her goal is to break 2 hours and 30 minutes in Houston.
 
News From: Friday, January 6, 2012
 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Women's Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Samatha Howard Qualifies For Olympic Trials (Moon Patch.com)
Samatha Wood qualified for the 2012 U.S. Women's Olympic Trials with a time of 2 hours 45 minutes and 45 seconds at the Philadelphia Marathon.
 
News From: Monday, December 12, 2011
 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Women's Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Marathon Runner Gets Set to Compete in the U.S. Olympic Trials (Youngstown News)
Looking to break through and make the 2012 USA Olympic Marathon team will be Poland, TX resident, Sarah Flement, after pausing her running career to raise a family.
 
News From: Wednesday, December 7, 2011
 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Women's Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Alumna qualifies for U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials (St. Olaf College)
St. Olaf graduate has met qualification standards for the 2012 Olympic Marathon trials, three separate times; the best being a 2:40:45 showing at the 2011 Grandma's Marathon in MN.
 
News From: Tuesday, December 6, 2011
 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Women's Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Dannebrog Native Lickteig Qualifies for U.S. Olympic Trials (The Independent)
The Dannebrog native Kaci Lickteig qualified for the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials in January due to her 2:44:14 showing at the California International Marathon in Sacramento.
 
News From: Tuesday, November 15, 2011
 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Women's Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Bellmore Native Competes for Spot in Olympic Games (Bellmore Patch)
Bellmore native Maegan preps for marathon to become eligible for 2012 Summer Olympics after.
 
News From: Thursday, October 20, 2011
 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Women's Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Harrison Eager for Olympic trials (The Northern Virgina Daily)
Former University of Virginia graduate, Emily Harrison clocked an impressive 2:32:55 (an A standard) at the 2011 Twin Cities marathon, in just her 2nd marathon, to win a spot at the 2012 USA Olympic Team Trials this January at the Houston marathon.
 
News From: Saturday, May 28, 2011
 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Women's Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Interview: 2012 US Olympic Marathon Trials Qualifier Magdalena Donahue (OregonLive.com)
Magdalena Donahue of New Mexico, earned the 2nd place finish at the 2011 Eugene Marathon with a finish time of 2:44:41, qualifying her for the 2012 USA Olympic Marathon trials.
 
News From: Tuesday, May 17, 2011
 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Women's Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Interview: 2012 US Olympic Marathon Trials Qualifier Hallie Janssen (OregonLive.com)
Portland runner Hallie Janssen qualified for the 2012 USA Olypmic Marathon trials with her 2:45:48 at the Portland marathon.
 
News From: Thursday, May 12, 2011
 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Women's Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Interview: 2012 US Olympic Marathon Trials Qualifier Kami Semick (OregonLive.com)
Two-time Portland marathon winner (2008 and 2010), qualified for the 2012 USA Olympic Marathon Trials with her 2011 Portland marathon finish of 2:45:18.
 
News From: Tuesday, May 10, 2011
 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Women's Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Interview: Katie Blackett, 2011 Eugene Marathon winner and US Olympic Marathon Trials qualifier (OregonLive.com)
With her 2:44:14 finish at the 2011 Eugene Marathon, Katie Blackett qualified for the 2012 USA Olympic Trials Marathon.
 
News From: Thursday, July 8, 2010
 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Women's Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Goucher Takes Year Off For Childbirth Before Getting Ready For 2012 Olympics (Sacramento Bee)
Kara Goucher had a connection with the marathon from her childhood by growing up in Duluth Minnesota with the Grandma's Marathon in the background.
 

 

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