Wednesday, July 02, 2014

News: Ellenson Transfers to Marquette, Indoor marathon record, Grandma's/TCM, Bates, Heath, Peterson

All American high jumper Wally Ellenson transfers from the University of Minnesota to Marquette University to play basketball HERE.

Indoor marathon news as 43-year-old Chuck Engle sets new Masters record HERE.  interesting reading of ARRS list of top times in the indoor marathon that stretch back to the 1800s as indoor long distance races were a major attraction at the turn of the century is HERE. The Minnesota contribution to this list is the Zoom! Yah! Yah! Indoor marathon scheduled for January 11, 2015 in Northfield HERE.

In other marathon news, the Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon scheduled for October 5, 2014 has 500 spots left in the 12,200 runner field, registration info is HERE. The 2015 Grandma's Marathon registration opened yesterday. 188 runners signed up on day one. Registration info is HERE. Former Team USA Minnesota member Matt Llano will be running the Bank of America Chicago Marathon on October 12, 2014 HERE.

Video interview with NCAA 10K champ Emma Bates is HERE.

Garrett Heath to run in Glasgow Diamond League meet July 11-12. Events schedule HERE.

Team USA Minnesota's Jon Peterson on Europe is HERE.


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