Anna Gibson transitioned from a 1500m runner, to a mountain/trail runner, and now to #MilanoCortina2026 as a #Skimo athlete. Unbelievable story - www.nytimes.com/athletic/701...

Update: Here is the #LondonMarathon men's elite field as announced by @londonmarathon.bsky.social today. The race features a rematch between reigning champion Sabastian Sawe and runner-up Jacob Kiplimo. Also, interesting debuts by Yomif Kejelcha & Hagos Gebrhiwet. No Americans this year.

The elite women's field for #LondonMarathon was announced today. The entire #Paris2024 podium will compete (Sifan Hassan, Tigist Assefa & Hellen Obiri), plus 2025 world champion Peres Jepchirchir. Julia Paternain of @mckirdytrained.bsky.social is also competing.

Hoey, Kessler Run World Indoor Records at New Balance Indoor Grand Prix @d9monti.bsky.social #RRW 📰 https://bit.ly/4qL4vPa

I had a chance to speak with Jake Wightman (and his father) in advance of #NBIGP. Here is my story -

The #BostonMarathon men's field is incredible: 25 men have run sub-2:07 (ten of them have run sub-2:05). Benson Kipruto, the 2021 champion, hopes to get back on top. Here is my story (via @runnerspace) -

Top 🇺🇸 Women Flock To #BostonMarathon @d9monti.bsky.social#BostonMarathon#RRW 📰 https://bit.ly/4beIUtH

40ears ago this summer Bruce Hornsby released his signature hit "The Way It Is." The song showcased Hornsby's prowess as both a songwriter & pianist and the melody was so catchy that many listeners didn't notice that it was about poverty & racism in America. www.youtube.com/watch?v=cOeK...

Update: European Athletics will stream coverage of the following meetings during the indoor season. The broadcasts will be available on either the EA Youtube site or directly on the EA website: www.european-athletics.com/home

I was checking out the course for #WorldCrossCountry today, and ran into two course workers (left of picture) who were following up on a poisonous snake sighting. Apparently, Tally has 4 venonous snakes: Coral Snake, Cottonmouth, Copperhead, and Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake.

Organizers of the #DelightfulRunForWomen (Albany, NY; May 30) held a press conference yesterday. Registration for the classic all-women's event is now open. Early registration is just $33. Molly Born of Puma Elite Running won the 2025 edition in heavy rain. runsignup.com/Race/NY/Alba...

At Sunday's #HoustonMarathon? 49 year-old Dot McMahan will attempt to qualify for her 6th USA Olympic Marathon Trials (she must run 2:37:00 or better). She'll be part of an OTQ pace group led by 2024 Trials winner Fiona O'Keeffe. 📷 Jane Monti (cc: @fastwomen.bsky.social)

Update: At today's 62nd annual Asbury Park Polar Bear 5-K, 78 year-old Harry Nolan of Navesink completed the race for the 62nd consecutive time. His time was 30:11. The race was founded, and is still organized, but the Shore Athletic Club.

Update: The direct download of the WADA Prohibited List for 2026 is here: www.wada-ama.org/en/resources...

Some good news for #PastaLovers like me...

Honolulu Champ Hauger-Thackery To Reboot Quickly For Chevron Houston Marathon @d9monti.bsky.social #RRW https://bit.ly/4sr9Jks

Update: The 2026 @asicsrunning.bsky.social #LAMarathon is nearly sold out! There is still time to enter the March 8 race here: register.hakuapp.com?event=4f5ed7...

You won’t regret reading this story…

Here is our Race Results Weekly wrap story on Sunday's #HonoluluMarathon, by Rich Sands.

Sinclaire Johnson's winning time of 4:21.66 at the #MerrieMile was: . National record . Course record . All-comers record . 2025 world leader Course is @worldathletics.org - certified and record eligible. Photo timing by Record Timing. Photo: Jane Monti for Race Results Weekly

Saturday's #MerrieMile, which features 4 world champions and 12 Olympians, will be broadcast LIVE and FREE via @CitiusMag on YouTube. Here is the link: www.youtube.com/watch?v=IYUp... Broadcast begins at: 7:00am HST 12:00pm EST 5:00pm GMT 6:00pm CET

Watch: 2025 Abbott World Marathon Majors women’s wheelchair series champion Susannah Scaroni will end her season at the JAL #HonoluluMarathon on Sunday. It will be her first time competing at the race. (cc: @fastwomen.bsky.social)

Nice story here by @thatrichsands.bsky.social on Calli Hauger-Thackery -

Sara Wessen Chang is running #HNLMarathon to raise $ for Assn for Frontotemporal Dementia (AFTD), a brain disorder which claimed her father's life. "I'm looking forward to... thinking and feeling my dad's presence throughout the course," she said. Contribute here: www.classy.org/fundraiser/6...

Some great negative splits at #MaratonValencia: W- C. HERBIET, BEL, 2:20:38 NR 1:10:50/1:09:48 A. VAINIO, FIN, 2:20:48 NR 1:10:48/1:10:00 M- J. KORIR, KEN, 2:02:24 PB 1:01:47/1:00:37 A. PETROS, GER, 2:04:03 NR 1:02:41/1:01:22 A. KIBRAB, NOR, 2:04:24 NR 1:02:41/1:01:43

Here is our coverage of today’s #USATFXC Championships in Portland (story by @thatrichsands.bsky.social and photos by Mike Scott)

The JAL #HonoluluMarathon takes place on Dec. 14 & race officials are looking at 43,000 entrants across 3 events (mile, 10K and marathon). Also, they have recruited a strong elite field; read more here (via @runnerspace.bsky.social ) - buff.ly/X5fWW3I

News: Michelle Juehring of the #Bix7 has been named the Marathon Foto/Road Race Management Race Director of the Year. The award will be presented at the Road Race Management Race Directors' Meeting Welcome Reception on Monday evening December 8, 2025. (cc: @fastwomen.bsky.social)

Top Men for #MarathonProject on 21 Dec: Paul Chelimo (USA) Brian Shrader (USA) Thomas Broatch (CAN) Johannes Motschmann (GER) Nadeel Wildschutt (RSA) Debut Thomas Fafard (CAN) Debut Barry Keane (IRL) Debut Dillon Maggard (USA) Debut Tristan Woodfine (CAN) Broadcast on @flotracktv.bsky.social

Here is my wrap story on today's 89th #ManchesterRoadRace where Weini Kelati got her fifth straight win and Edwin Kurgat set a new course record (via @runnerspace.bsky.social). (cc: @fastwomen.bsky.social)

Organizers of Thursday's #ManchesterRoadRace report that the event has recorded 12,385 entrants. Weini Kelati (below) will be trying for her 5th straight win. That would tie her w/Amy Rudolph for most wins by a woman in Manchester. 📷Jane Monti for Race Results Weekly (cc: @fastwomen.bsky.social)

Politics: Federal judge Cameron McGowan Currie has dismissed the Trump Administration's indictments of both James Comey and Letitia James ruling that the prosecutor, Lindsey Halligan, was invalidly appointed and has no authority to bring charges. t.co/2ghuD2IdEy

Update: Hoka will be the presenting sponsor of #TheMarathonProject a limited-entry marathon festival in Chandler, AZ, on December 20 & 21. "With HOKA’s help we are going to be able to treat everyone like they've never been treated at a race before," said MP CEO @benrosario.bsky.social.

Update: Both Dorcus Ewoi and Amon Kemboi of Puma Elite Runing will compete in the #ManchesterRoadRace on #Thanksgiving, organizers said this morning. Ewoi was the 1500m silver medalist at #WCHTokyo25; Kemboi recently won the #AbbottDash5K in NYC. 📷Jane Monti / Race Results Weekly

28-time USATF champion Molly Huddle completed her first marathon in about two years today, running for fun at the #EveryWomensMarathon in Phoenix. The 41 year-old ran 3:14:21 (3:14:18 net).

Emily Sisson gets the cover of New England Runner for the November/December issue. The photo is from the Boston 10-K for Women where Sisson ran a course record 31:05. 📷Erin Fitzpatrick for Conventures

Update: Organnizers reported this morning that the 2025 #ManchesterRoadRace has nearly reached 10,000 entries. The one-loop, 4.737-mile #Thanksgiving race in Manchester, CT was founded in 1927. Entries remain open until Nov. 25 at 11:59pm at manchesterroadrace.com

ICYMI - Here is our coverge of Sunday's #BostonHalf via Running USA - www.runningusa.org/content_hub/...

Molly Born of Puma Elite Running made her #halfmarathon debut at #bostonhalf in 1:10:11. She ran most of the race alone after fading back from the lead pack after 5K. She split 10-K in 32:56, and 10 miles in 53:10 (a PB). She finished 8th, moving up from 10th at the 10-K mark. 📷Jane Monti for RRW

Here is my wrap story on today’s #BostonHalf. Great run my Megan Sailor and a good effort by Keira D’Amato as part of her marathon build-up for Valencia (quotes from both).

I had a chance to speak with Keira D’Amato about her Valencia Marathon build-up and how Sunday’s #BostonHalf fits in: (cc: @fastwomen.bsky.social)

Dan Bowdoin, 38, COO of Athletic(dot)net has been charged with five sex crimes including rape and sodomy in the first degree. The details of his arrest are here: jailviewer.co.marion.or.us/home/Booking...

Another great race at the #TCSNYCMarathon for Susannah Scaroni who won the women's professional wheelchair division for the third time in 1:42:10. She won $50,000 in prize money. "It feels incredible," said Scaroni, who pushed to her fastest time in the New York course." Photo: Jane Monti / RRW

There was some great racing in NYC this morning…

Here is my #TCSNYCMarathon story for Friday on Biya Simbassa, the fastest American in the field -

I can't belive I am writing this, but Tessa Barrett's 2:34:11 course record from the @Marine_Marathon last Sunday won't count as a 2028 #USOT qualifier because the race did not have a @usatf sanction. www.nbcwashington.com/video/news/l...

A Change Of Plan Brought Vestri To New York City Marathon Debut #TCSNYCMarathon @d9monti.bsky.social #RRW 📰 new-york-city-marathon.runnerspace.com/eprofile.php...

In a multi-year deal, New Balance will continue as the official footwear & apparel sponsor of NYRR and the #TCSNYCMarathon. "NYRR impacts nearly half a million people each year & that's possible because of the support of strong, mission-aligned partners like NB,” said NYRR CEO Rob Simmelkjaer.

Watch Alert: The LIVE and FREE broadcast of the #AbbottDash5K, with commentary by @carrietollefson.bsky.social and @chrischavez.bsky.social, will be available globally on the NYRR Youtube channel at 8:20am EDT on Saturday here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ycoo... (cc: @fastwomen.bsky.social)

I just voted in the NYC election (early voting). If you need a backgrounder on the 6 ballot proposals there is a good one here: www.nytimes.com/2025/10/24/n...