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SEPTEMBER 30, 2004
Amy Rudolph named assistant cross country coach at Bryant University
A Brief Chat with Marla Runyan, who is preparing for the LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon | Part II
Lornah Kiplagat headlines B.A.A. Half-Marathon field
Twin Cities Marathon field announced, Freescale Austin Marathon announces new bonuses
Top German coach found with banned steroid
Benita Johnson would love to race Paula Radcliffe
Stanford men and women travel to Notre Dame Invitational
2004 Ivy League XC Honor Roll #1
Florida State travels to South Bend for Notre Dame Invitational
Oregon State heads to Willamette Invitational
NJ HS: Brittany Sedberry is setting a pace that no one else can surpass
IL HS: Amy Laskowske wins Palatine Invitational, scares course record
OK HS: Danielle Zanotti is on course for a second state title
Mary Decker Slaney's double victory at '83 Worlds named 12th top moment in last 25 years of T&F

SEPTEMBER 29, 2004
Benita Johnson to make marathon debut at ING New York City Marathon 2004 | Johnson joins Australian cast, Kerryn McCann to run, Hayley McGregor to pace
A Brief Chat with Jamie Krzyminski
Don't take the Americans lightly at World Half, writes columnist
Team USA Minnesota runners to participate in Twin Cities race weekend events
Vicky Huber Rudawsky: Ups, downs of running with men and women
BYU's Pat Shane says that Stanford is easily the best team in the country
Texas XC learns to move as a herd
Winthrop University's Carrie Selmer hits her stride
HI HS: Hawaii Baptist Academy's
Lauren Ho is one of the best
runners in the state

CA HS: Alicia Follmar is Athlete of the Week
TX HS: Freshman Stephanie Pritchett is getting up to speed*
Running 20 miles is not a problem; it's the last 6.2 miles that do most marathoners in
California's Huff family in the running
GNC searching for athletes with endurance goals

SEPTEMBER 28, 2004
September 27 NCAA XC Coaches Poll - Arizona State, Tennessee, UCSB, others make big jumps
World Championships qualifier up next for Yoko Shibui
BYU women head to Great American XC Festival
Angela Homan named SEC XC Athlete of the Week
Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne's Ashley Ritchey quietly taking charge
Lidingöloppet – the longest and the largest cross country race in the world
PA HS: Julia Somers going the distance - happily*
Judy Johnson wins Falling Leaves 5K
Christy Nielsen-Crotts wins Omaha Half-Marathon
Major XC meet to be held in Edinburgh
Runner's World and Micato Safaris offer Kenya running safari
Back-of-the-pack marathoner is quick in winning sponsor

SEPTEMBER 27, 2004
Masako Chiba second overall at Boulder Backroads Marathon, Lornah Kiplagat third woman | Marathon results | Half-Marathon results
Lioudmila Kortchaguina wins Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon | Results
Benita Johnson bounces back with great run | Johnson learns from Olympic travails | Johnson takes first step as heir apparent | Triumph for Athens also-rans
Kathy Butler puts shine on a fine year at Great Run
Tatyana Pozdnyakova wins Cerrone Providence Half-Marathon | More | Results
Linus Maiyo and Teresa Wanjiku conquer Great Race knowing no money on the line | Heather Bury and Kevin Doyle settle for second | Results
Violetta Kryza wins Fox Cities Marathon
Rosemarie Lagunas wins USA Masters 10K title; Cassandra Henkiel wins OC Race for the Cure | Heritage Oaks results (also CA 10K Championships)
UCSB finishes third at Roy Griak Invitational
Columbia finishes third at Paul Short Run
UCLA hopes for top five NCAA finish | After last year's fall, Alison Costello rebounds to the top
Penn State ninth at Griak
Paul Short photos from milestat.com
Yale seventh at Paul Short Run
Cal loses Bridget Duffy, Abby Parker for the season
ME HS: Cassie Hintz destroys her own course record, will compete at Great American next weekend
HS: Elise Moody-Roberts wins small-school race at Manchester Coca-Cola/adidas Invitational XC Classic
FL HS: Dramatic race to the finish for Jenny Barringer and Nicole Schappert
FL HS: Emilie Amaro off to a quick start
Halina Karnatsevich wins Quad Cities Marathon in CR 2:36
Laurie Schulz wins Utica Roadrunners' Falling Leaves 14K Road Race on her wedding anniversary, Judy Johnson wins 5K
Mariel Ettinger now competing in triathlons

SEPTEMBER 25-26, 2004
Yoko Shibui breaks 2:20, wins real Berlin Marathon | Shibui overcomes run-in with official
Benita Johnson wins Great North Run | Champion's show by Johnson | IAAF report
Kelly Holmes romps to victory in Great North Mile, breaks record | Holmes makes final mile the sweetest | IAAF report
Carmen Douma wins Pennsylvania Avenue Mile
Hellen Cherono wins Udine Half-Marathon
Kim Smith leads Providence to Roy Griak title | Missy Buttry finishes second | Marie Lawrence runs 17:28, fastest HS time of the day | Results
Sara Bei, Anita Siraki win titles at Stanford Invitational | Complete results
Tennessee wins Paul Short Run | Angela Homan wins individual title | Results
Wake Forest wins Iona Meet of Champions | Emmily Chelanga wins individual title | Results
Shannon Wommack leads Tennessee-Chattanooga to Stegemoller Classic (unofficial DII Pre-Nationals) win | Results
Marathon mentality leaves little room for disruptive, disreputable behavior*
Molly Huddle is Notre Dame cross country's crown jewel
Frances Koons struggles in first college meet but finishes 14th
Select collegiate XC results: LSU XC Invitational | Greater Louisville XC Classic | Ronald C. Hoffmann Atlantic Pre-Regional | Otterbein Invitational
Melissa White to represent U.S. at World Half-Marathon Championships
Jenny Crain, Matt Thull win Al's Run
Vinny Mulvey, Mary Proulx win Eliot Festival Days 5K | Results
Agnes Ngunjiri wins 25th annual Medical Center 10K Classic
MT HS: Zoe Nelson torches field, sets new record at Mountain West Classic | Four-peat for Zoe
HS: Aislinn Ryan dominates at Paul Short (results only)
TX HS: Erin Bedell cruises to Lake Highlands Invitational win*
FL HS: Nicole Schappert runs career-best 17:55, finishes one second behind Jenny Barringer | Kerry Allen wins large school race | More flrunners.com Invitational information
CO HS: Whitney Anderson wins Aurora Invitational
AZ HS: Kari Hardt wins Los Mezquites Invitational
Ross School renames run in tribute to Brian Maxwell

SEPTEMBER 24, 2004
Tamara Lave hit by cyclist and injured, will not sue but hopes to make Fiesta Island a safer place
World Athletics Final photos from trackandfieldphoto.com
Sonia O'Sullivan looks to win her third Great North Run title
Paula Radcliffe is nothing like me, asserts an outspoken Liz McColgan
Hamilton graduate Amanda Chase joins ZAP Fitness
Felix Limo and Yoko Shibui aim to extend national win streaks in Berlin Marathon
1,200 runners set for inaugural Cerrone Providence Half-Marathon*
Big collegiate meets this weekend: Stanford Invitational | Roy Griak Invitational | Paul Short Run | Iona Meet of Champions
Kim Smith to defend Roy Griak Invitational title, hopes to lead Providence to a win
MileStat.com reports that Richmond's Caitlin Chock will make her collegiate debut this weekend
Cal to debut top runners at Roy Griak Invitational
Wisconsin to compete at Griak Invitational
Minnesota runners among the 3,000 to compete in Griak Invitational
NC State fueled by Ohio pipeline
Minnesota's Lauren Williams takes success in stride
Purdue to compete at Iona Meet of Champions
Emory University defeated DI teams in winning Clemson Invitational
Kansas runners face challenge at Roy Griak Invitational
NJ HS: Katie Van Horn, Brittany Sedberry score early-season wins*
MT HS: Flathead's Carly Brown juggles hectic life
NH HS: Top teams to compete at 30th annual Manchester Coca-Cola/adidas Cross Country Invitational
PA HS: Dana Stellar starting to distance herself from the pack, Frances Koons set to make collegiate debut
Great Race record times should stand

SEPTEMBER 23, 2004
Benita Johnson, Deena Kastor, Lornah Kiplagat, and Madai Perez to 'Run for Something Better' | Four run to help NYC
Trish Nervo back on track
Yokohama results and report
Kelly Holmes' mile set to overshadow longer events on Tyneside
Yoko Shibui aims to break 2:20 in Berlin
Michael Stember, Nicole Teter win Maui's Front Street Mile (results only) | Photos
Jenelle Deatherage to run Penn Avenue Mile, Dana Coons to run World Half
Marathon Game, a board game for distance runners, slated for dual-language release
Stanford to defend pair of NCAA crowns
USC's Jenny Lake to be featured on Fox Sports Net
Michigan coach looks for big strides from Sarah Pizzo
Zoe Nagell brings a dose of maturity to Minnesota women's cross country team
Brief sketch of Michigan State's Danette Doetzel
Diana Hossfeld leads the way for Northeastern
Ohio State heads to Roy Griak Invitational
Yale cross country stacked for weekend, season
Cross country a three-sport commitment at NC State
Boulder Backroads Marathon grows by leaps and bounds

SEPTEMBER 22, 2004
A Brief Chat with Jenny Spangler
Great North welcome for Kelly Holmes
After two-year ban, Violetta Kryza hopes to run back into the spotlight
Michigan State freshman Danette Doetzel named co-Big Ten XC Athlete of the Week
Buffalo's Jenny Koeppel sprints ahead of her peers
Arizona State heads to Roy Griak Invitational
Jennie Stoll named MAC XC Runner of the Week
NY HS: Suffolk county's Kevin Tschirhart and Laura Cummings hoping to go back to Nationals
Lioudmila Kortchaguina hopes to break 2:30 in Toronto with "hometown" fan support
HS: adidas Outdoor Championships will move to Greensboro
NJ HS: Cherokee ends Shawnee's win streak at 124
IL HS: Allison Malone, the humble dominator
Pittsburgh's Great Race returns without prize money, invited athletes
Utica Boilermaker organizers looking for ways to improve start
Hopkinton, MA courts Marathon, Greece as sister city

SEPTEMBER 21, 2004
A Brief Chat with Blake Russell
Nuta Olaru wins Philly Distance Run, Chicago will be her fourth marathon in seven months*
Ethiopia selects World Half team
Kelly Holmes on track for winning finish at BUPA Great North Mile
Derartu Tulu to compete in BUPA Great North Run
Nicole Aish, Teddy Mitchell win Great Cow Harbor 10K
Erin Donohue and Carol Henry go 1-2 in UNC XC Challenge | Results
Bay to Breakers sparks Bridget Duffy's running career
Shannon Rowbury named ACC XC performer of the week
College entries for this weekend's Stanford XC Invitational | High school entries
Returning to form After being sidelined last season, Maryland's Meghan Braffet is back
Jill Steffens leads Georgia to win at Gator Invitational | Results
Other selected weekend XC results: EIU XC Invitational (PDF) | UW-Whitwater Division III Challenge | Kachina Classic (PDF)
Caroline Cretti leads Williams to second place at McGill Invitational
Interview with Mount St. Mary's Brittany McCann
MN HS: Elizabeth Yetzer wins Lakeville Invitational*
Hurricane Ivan destroys Grenada Stadium

SEPTEMBER 18-20, 2004
Nuta Olaru wins Philly Distance Run; Marla Runyan fourth | Results
Mammoth Lakes celebrates Meb and Deena
Kelly Holmes wins 1,500 at World Athletics Final | WAF day two report | WAF results | Holmes cooking | Holmes wins top award
Carrie Tollefson showed how to persevere
Blake Russell wins Burbank/Wakefield YMCA 5K outright (results only) | Amy Rudolph wins Striding for Smithfield 5K in the same time (results only)
Chris Wehrman, Kim Miltz win Chicago Half-Marathon | Results
Veerle Van Linden wins Jamba Juice BananaMan 5K Chase (results only)
Joe McAlister, Orla O'Mahoney win Shawn M. Nassaney Memorial XC race
Athens athletes were tested for Human Growth Hormone*
Megan Manthe's goals go beyond the cross country course
Sabrina Monro wins Sundodger Invitational | Monro breaks Tara Chaplin's course record | Invitational results | Open results
Led by Shannon Rowbury, Duke wins Aztec Invitational | Results (PDF)
Freshman Danette Doetzel wins at Spartan Invitational | Rebecca Walter leads pack of dominant Wolverines | Results
Maddie Schueler leads Missouri to Woody Greeno win | Results (Missy Buttry runs fastest time of the day by far, wins College division)
Led by Stephanie Madia and Sunni Olding, Notre Dame wins National Catholic Invitational title | Results
Purdue wins the war but not the battle | Indiana Intercollegiate results | Small school results
Oklahoma wins Southern Stampede | Arkansas second | Results (NAIA runner Mirriam Kuamba wins individual title)
Virginia wins Lou Onesty Invitational | Results
Oregon will need runners to step up
NC State's 'B' team sweeps Raleigh Invitational
Jim Ryun encourages Kansas State runners to chase dreams
Casey Phillips wins Clemson Invitational | Results
Buffalo's Jennifer Koeppel wins Central Collegiate Championships (results only)
Brown wins UMass-Dartmouth Invitational (results only)
Chelsea Smith wins Hawaii's Big Wave XC Invitational
Jennie Stoll cruises to Cedarville Invitational win | Results
Clayton State freshman Allison Kreutzer sets 5K school record
UMass Invitational results
Former Bowdoin College All-American Neoma Palmer now leading Oregon State
CO HS: Katie Follett wins Liberty Bell Invitational, Katelyn Kaltenbach slowed by injury
KY HS: Carmen Mims runs away with Valkyrie Invitational title
CA HS: Small in stature, Alma Escobar's racing resume grows*
MO HS: Eureka's Merideth Snow wins Southern Stampede (results only)
FL HS: Nicole Schappert leads field, Jackie Areson recovering from strep throat
ND HS: Krista (and Lindsay) Anderson running ahead of the pack
CA HS: Maria Carrillo runners Amy Robinson and Leanne Fogg want to add to North Bay legacy
MA HS: Spring Greeney dominates Amherst Invitational
DE HS: Anna Brousell wins Lake Forest Invitational in course record time
PA HS: Morellis are a fleet-footed family*
MI HS: Holland teen winning battle with anorexia
HS: adidas Outdoor Championships run to Greensboro
Kristin Walstad wins Gazelle Sports Bridge Run

SEPTEMBER 17, 2004
World Athletics Final to take place on Saturday, results will be posted here
Kelly Holmes not the favorite for Athlete of the Year
Dutch record holders Kamiel Maase and Lornah Kiplagat to run ING New York City Marathon 2004
Jim Stintzi replacing Wisconsin track legend
Anne Riddle proves she can hang with the best at World Cup 100K
Finnish exchange runner Riina Tolonen to participate in Prefontaine Memorial Run
Benita Johnson's World XC title among nominees for female performance of the year
Brooke Stewart heading home for meet - Texas to compete at A&M Invitational
USC's walk-ons can walk the walk
NJ HS: Ocean City relies on steady captain, Allie Moreland*

SEPTEMBER 16, 2004
Marla Runyan and Blake Russell to run LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon
Mammoth Lakes to honor Deena Kastor and Meb Keflezighi this weekend
Paula Radcliffe's injuries brought to the surface
Asheville Citizen-Times Half-Marathon postponed, runners such as Kim Pawelek will have to skip it
Florida State takes hurricane relief efforts on the road
Illinois senior Lindsey Reu makes successful switch from 300H to distance
Ohio State opens season at Virginia this weekend
Washington to host Sundodger Invitational on Saturday
NY HS: Saratoga Springs girls open season #1 in nation
PA HS: Liz Kearins ruled eligible by District 1*
WI HS: Pewaukee's Amy Kempen has winning attitude

SEPTEMBER 15, 2004
Paula Radcliffe: 'My body hurt all over but my heart was totally broken'
Start lists (we think) for World Athletics Final - Jearl Miles Clark included in 800 field
William & Mary's Julia Cathcart is Co-CAA XC Runner of the Week
AZ HS: Queen Creek's Kari Hardt dominating in early season
PA HS: Transfer Liz Kearins facing vote on eligibility*
Bermuda International Race Weekend rescued by cash donation
Dick Pound gives ethics lecture at Yale, Kate and Laura O'Neill are among the attendees

SEPTEMBER 14, 2004
Feature on BYU's Lisa Antonelli-Pratt and a pre-accident feature on Kassi Andersen
A Brief Chat with Kristin Price
Meseret Defar heads the Ethiopian onslaught set for the World Athletics Final
Kelly Holmes faces another 800 vs 1,500 decision
Lydia Cheromei wins inaugural Rotterdam Half-Marathon in 1:09:13
Berhane Adere to compete in BUPA Great North Run
Tracey Morris to compete in BUPA Great South Run
Donna Garcia wins 5K road race
NC State's long distance dynamos
Led by Angela Homan, Auburn wins Georgia State Invitational | Results
BYU dominates Autumn Classic
Illinois' Jaime Turilli perseveres | Strength, courage, determination help Rena Williams-Chesser
Felicia Guliford is SEC XC Athlete of the Week
MT HS: Zoe Nelson sets record at Flathead Invitational
TX HS: Erin Bedell, Scott MacPherson roll to course records at Frisco Invitational*
CA HS: State-ranked San Lorenzo Valley sets pace
PA HS: Kelley O'Brien is Athlete of the Week
CVS Downtown 5K race winners eat hearty breakfasts*

SEPTEMBER 11-13, 2004
Tatyana Tomashova takes revenge over Kelly Holmes in Berlin | Berlin results | Second suits happy Holmes | Celebrations take toll on Holmes | Holmes still top of the pops | Holmes in two minds over Monaco
Marie Davenport still cruising in her old neighborhood; wins CVS/pharmacy Downtown 5K* | Results (Fast-Women.com photos coming soon)
Marla Runyan to run Jefferson Hospital Philadelphia Distance Run; Carmen Douma-Hussar to run one last track race this season*
Rina Hill is new marathon queen; triathlete wins Blackmores Sydney Marathon
Howard Nippert, Anne Riddle shine for USA at World Cup 100K
Nominate IAAF Athletes of the Year
Tim Layden: Armstrong's yellow wrist bands have become cultural phenomenon
Megan Metcalfe defeats strong Michigan trio at Indiana State Invitational (results) | Michigan runners win with teamwork | Purdue's Amber Ferner and Kara Lahey set PRs
Mary Cullen leads Providence to Fordam Invitational win | Results (PDF)
Amy Hastings leads Arizona State sweep at Dave Murray Invitational | Results
Rena Williams-Chesser wins BYU Autumn Classic | Results
Duke wins Georgetown Invitational
Felicia Guliford leads Tennessee to season-opening victory | Results (PDF)
North Carolina sweeps Wake Forest meet
Led by Julia Cathcart, William & Mary opens season with win at Colonial Invitational
Natalie Hughes leads Florida State to Florida Intercollegiate win | Results
Princeton sweeps top seven spots in season opener
Molly Landreth wins Spiked Shoe Invitational again | Landreth takes fifth year, veteran comes through for PSU | Finish order
Kara June wins Fresno State XC Invitational (results only) | Cal rests top runners
Briana Shook wins St. Michael's College XC Invitational (results only, scroll to bottom)
Tulane gets another win from freshman Rachel Bryan | Southern Miss XC Invitational results
Boston University wins quad meet at home (results only)
Kate Boyles leads Cornell past Army | Results
Jill Petersen leads Missouri in Missouri XC Challenge (results only)
Carol Eckerly leads Miami (OH) sweep | Results
Kate Gorry leads Rice Invitational sweep | Results (PDF)
Carter Hamill wins Amherst Invitational
Western Michigan defeats watered down Wisconsin and Notre Dame teams at Valparaiso Invitational (results only)
2004 Maryland women's XC outlook
Oregon State officially back in the running | Pier Park Invitational results
Lauren Williams leads Minnesota at Oz Memorial Run
Central Michigan's Teresa Bongiovanni ready to run after injury-plagued seasons
Mark Miller and Mary Proulx set course records at Union Leader Classic
WA HS: Brie Felnagle in charge
HS: Jennifer Harper wins Memphis Twilight XC Classic | Results (PDF)
OH HS: Alli McMaster making a run at history
CA HS: Ventura girls turn the tide at Morro Bay meet*
KY HS: Carmen Mims wins Male Invitational
NY HS: Danielle Schaub wins Shaker Invitational
IL HS: Shannon Phelan wins Lake Park XC Invitational*
UT HS: Vanessa Hawkins wins BYU Autumn Classic (results only)
Heidi Wolfsberger wins Scranton Race for the Cure, brings team along
$80k lifeline for Bermuda International Race Weekend

SEPTEMBER 10, 2004
Despite losses, BYU still going for number one
Record setter Caroline Walker is one of Oregon's least-known athletes
Chelsea Smith a reluctant national champion
Kelly Holmes feels no pressure | Holmes, coming to terms with Olympic immortality, heads for Berlin and then Monaco
MO HS: A race ends too soon*
Team USA Minnesota's Dana Coons selected for World Half-Marathon team
UNFPA appoints Meseret Defar Goodwill Ambassador
Yuri Kano wins U.S. 10K Classic* | Results
Gwen Greiner wins Super Jock 'n' Jill Half-Marathon (results only)
Arizona's lone home meet of the season this weekend
New XC coach takes over at Texas
Facing inquiry, TCU fires track coach
Penn State thinking big this season | Repeat performance desired in Spiked Shoe
Washington hits the ground running at Emerald City Invitational
Notre Dame to open season at Valparaiso
IA HS: Roosevelt runners riding high
Olympic rower Alison Cox to run ING New York City Marathon 2004
Kristin Armstrong writes about her first marathon (for which she was coached by Cassandra Henkiel)
Bermuda International Race Weekend up in the air

SEPTEMBER 9, 2004
Elva Dryer to compete at CVS Downtown 5K*
Rovereto meeting report | Results
Kelly Holmes aims to cash in on her fame to make up for low-profit years | Holmes to run BUPA Great North Mile
Nineteen Olympic champions already confirmed for World Athletics Final
Rosa Gutierrez returns to coach at her former high school
Columbia eyes three-peat, will be aided by fast freshmen
Washington women aim to extend nation's seventh-longest streak of NCAA appearances
Minnesota kicks off 2004 season
BYU reloading, not rebuilding | Anne Heiner leads BYU in season opener | Results
Rachel Bryan named Conference USA XC Athlete of the Week
Iowa State's Jenny Mockler inspired by competing against Kelly Holmes
Penn State to open season at home on Saturday
World Half-Marathon: Delhi keen to enter the league of international hosts
NJ HS: Arianna McKinney aims for Meet of Champions win*
PA HS: Kaycee Shaffer of West Allegheny is Athlete of the Week
OK HS: Brooke Edsall pushes herself to run for a fourth
Union Leader Classic is an O'Brien family event

SEPTEMBER 8, 2004
Kassi Andersen out for the 2004 season | Andersen suffers a broken pelvis while biking
Stanford #1 in preseason poll, Providence #2
Michigan's Rebecca Walter continues to strive for success
Minnesota's Darja Vasiljeva strives to regain form after lost season
Tennessee women right on target
Hicham El Guerrouj and Hasna Benhassi honored by King
Ball State dominates Butler Invitational again
Arizona State to open season Friday in Tucson
Nicole Toye wins Barnstead 5K outright
IA HS: Lisa Koll dominates Manson Northwest Webster Invitational
ME HS: Cassie Hintz set to give it a run
MI HS: A look at Western Michigan running stars Rachel Wittum, Laura Malnor, and Jamie Watson
MO HS: Freshman dies after collapsing at meet
VA HS: Ginna Ellis leaving the pain in her dust
NY HS: Fiona Cundy aiming for a sectional title
Vicky Huber Rudawsky: Can't stress this enough - don't dehydrate yourself

SEPTEMBER 6-7, 2004
It's not too late for Turena Johnson Lane* | Shay, Johnson Lane win USA 20K titles | Dana Coons was running in untested territory | Photo gallery | Results (Fast-Women.com photos coming soon!)
Yasuko Hashimoto, Julius Kiptoo win Park Forest Scenic 10 Mile, Jenny Spangler second | Results
Lornah Kiplagat wins Tilburg 10K | Results
Teenager Irvette van Blerk wins Spar 10K in 33:12
Fans' faith gave Sonia O'Sullivan strength | Great North Run up next for O'Sullivan
Yoko Shibui is Berlin Marathon favorite
Naoko Takahashi will not race this year, due to injury
World Athletics Final middle and long distance preview
Gulnara Samitova's steeplechase WR ratified
Flanders Cup - results from meet #9
Providence opens in dominant fashion
Ivy League XC preview | Cornell season preview
Newcomers run well for Michigan in season opener | Results
Kenyan and Romanian success in Rock ‘n’ Roll Half Marathon
Kelly Holmes to compete in Berlin on Sunday
Virginia harriers look to compete at NCAA Championships in 2004
Emily Logan wins 5K road race in 17:48 (results only)
Courtney Quinn to lead Wesleyan XC
FL HS: Nicole Schappert and Jackie Areson lead talented Pope John Paul team
ME HS: Cassie Hintz sets her second course record in three days
Results of the inaugural Bad Boy 10KTia Vargas wins Saguaro National Park Labor Day Run

SEPTEMBER 4-5, 2004
Mayte Martinez over Jearl Miles Clark in Rieti 800 | Results
American running on the right track; New Haven race part of the cure*
Lornah Kiplagat wins Tilburg Ladies 10K (results only)
Sonia O'Sullivan defeats Derartu Tulu in Flora Light 5K
Edith Masai wins Memorial Van Damme 5,000 in PR 14:42.64, Tatyana Tomashova wins 1,500 in 4:02.27 | Results
U.S. defeated as USA vs. Russia meet is revived | Results
Nuta Olaru wins Rock 'n' Roll Half-Marathon after running Olympic Marathon | Olaru plans to run Chicago Marathon as well | Rock 'n' Roll Half results
Twin Cities Marathon will bid for 2008 Olympic Trials*
Paula Radcliffe dumped from 'go the distance' porridge campaign | Radcliffe debate will run and run | In UK, Radcliffe is most searched-for Olympic athlete online
19-year-old Maria Busienei wins Charleston Distance Run | Results
Liz McColgan maps out Scots course for Beijing
Jo Pavey targets a personal best
Article about Christine Clifton's mother, includes brief Clifton update*
Stanford dominates season opener | Results (PDF) | Stanford XC season preview
Florida State sweeps Mountaineer Open, Natalie Hughes wins individual title | Results
Freshman Rachel Bryan wins Tulane XC Invitational | Results
Colorado kicks off season with time trial | Daily Camera recap | Complete results
Keira Carlstrom wins at Mount St. Mary's Duals | Results
Providence, led by Fiona Crombie, wins home invitational
Idaho's Letiwe Marakurwa wins Vandal Jamboree (Collier Lawrence 7th) | Results
Erika Edwards leads NAU at George Kyte Classic
Amber Ferner, Lindsay Zinn, and Kara Lahey lead Purdue in season opener | Results
Baylor dominates Bear Relays
Megan Manthe leads Kansas in season opener
Penny Splichal leads Arkansas in season-opening win
Jenny Lake leads team at USC Gamecock XC Invitational
Arizona State XC season preview
Zolia Gomez wins Joe I. Vigil instrasquad scrimmage
Trish Nervo wins Festival in the Fields, Jessica Fanning is top collegiate runner
Amanda Russell paces Richmond at Spider Alumni Open | Results
TX HS: Erin Bedell wins Plano Invitational, visits Baylor*
KY HS: Carmen Mims wins Tiger Run
MN HS: Some runners consume more calories a day than linemen just to maintain their weight*
IL HS: Amy Laskowske wins invitational*
CO HS: Katie Follett wins Patten Invitational
Anita Ortiz paces U.S. team at World Mountain Running Trophy (PDF - results only) | Junior results (PDF)
Edann Brady wins Run for the Children 5K

SEPTEMBER 3, 2004
Saif Saaeed Shaheen and Berhane Adere have something to prove in Brussels | Start lists/results | Meet Web site
Kelly Holmes plans to skip Rieti, will race in next week's Berlin Grand Prix
USA 20K Championships to take place in New Haven on Monday (and other Running USA news)
Is this possible? 12-year-old girl Jordan Hasay reportedly runs 16:12 for 5K | Hasay has run 17:06 on a certified course and 4:34.02/9:48.77 at the Junior Olympics
Florida State's Natalie Hughes gets ready for senior season, new faces, and leadership
Southwest Baptist University runners return to competition after crash
Duke, led by Shannon Rowbury, opens season with runner-up finish
Arkansas hosts 'icebreaker' today
Georgetown looks to improve on last year's 16th place finish at nationals
Missouri XC preview - Maddie Schueler joins already-talented squad
Baylor to get boost from freshmen Alissa McKaig and Lyndsy Bedell
Providence to host Invitational today
Kansas to open season at home with Bob Timmons Invitational
Cassie Hunt leads a talented group of Illinois harriers
Purdue hosts non-scoring meet this weekend
Akron prepares for season-opening Lake Marie Relays, Beata Rudzinska to run cross country
CA HS: Lindsey Kirschman learns a little more about what it takes to be an Olympian*
IA HS: Multi-talented Kersten Thorgaard leads Ames High School

SEPTEMBER 2, 2004
Kristin Price joins Richmond T&F staff | Richmond opens their season Saturday
Start lists for Friday's Memorial Van Damme
Kelly Holmes overwhelmed by reception
Tracey Morris returns home
Rieti to host plenty of Olympic re-matches
Liz Phair to be post-race performer for Nike 26.2 and finishers to receive Tiffany & Co. designed necklace
A Brief Chat with Louie Quintana
UT HS: Ogden HS runner dies after suffering a seizure during a race | More
KS HS: Jim Ryun's high school hopes to raise $300,000 for a new track
GA HS: Marist runs all over cross country titles*
CO HS: Katelyn Kaltenbach favored to defend her state title (scroll down)
Deena Kastor's performance demonstrates the importance of pacing
Sac State gives gold-medal performance during Trials

SEPTEMBER 1, 2004
Kim McGreevy named assistant coach at UConn
Mike Fish: American marathoners bring home Olympic hardware for a change
Kelly Holmes 'overwhelmed' by support
47,000 capacity crowd ready to welcome 46 Athens Olympic medallists - Memorial Van Damme
Kate O'Neill finishes 21st in Athens 10,000m
Monica Hostetler leads Hansons-Brooks women at Crim
University of San Francisco to host Stanford, others at Golden Gate Park Saturday
Penn State's veterans thrive under pressure
Florida State XC season preview
Virginia Tech hosts home meet Saturday
UCLA XC season preview
Tennessee picked for repeat SEC win*
IA HS: Lisa Koll sets another CR at Webster City Invitational
FL HS: Kerry Allen back on course again

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