t-and-f: Hot Performances at Chicago Marathon...

2002-10-13 Thread miscott
Excellent live updates on Runnersworld.com from the Chicago Marathon... According to RW, Khannouchi notched yet another sub-2:06, come-from-behind win, crossing the line in 2:05:55 (4th-fastest ever). Culpepper is reported to have broken 2:10. In the women's race, Radcliffe won in

t-and-f: Radcliffe 2:17:18!

2002-10-13 Thread Lee Nichols
I can't imagine any scenario in which Radcliffe doesn't win AOY now. -- Lee Nichols Assistant News Editor The Austin Chronicle 512/454-5766 ext. 138 fax 512/458-6910 http://www.austinchronicle.com/issues/dispatch/authors/leenichols.html

t-and-f: Paula Radcliffe

2002-10-13 Thread Bob Duncan
I say once again...Paula Radcliffe, Athlete of the Year! bob

Re: t-and-f: Hot Performances at Chicago Marathon...

2002-10-13 Thread Martin J. Dixon
Ok gh I assume AOY is NOW a slam dunk. Regards, Martin miscott wrote: Excellent live updates on Runnersworld.com from the Chicago Marathon... According to RW, Khannouchi notched yet another sub-2:06, come-from-behind win, crossing the line in 2:05:55 (4th-fastest ever). Culpepper is

t-and-f: Men: Top 10 Chicago

2002-10-13 Thread Elitnet
The LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon MAR: Top 10 Athletes overall first_names last_name citystate country age sex clockfinal chipfinal overdiv oversex split_15k halfsplit_30k 1 Khalid Khannouchi 30 M 02:05:5602:05:561 1 0:44:23 1:02:12 2 Daniel Njenga JPN

t-and-f: AOY

2002-10-13 Thread Tony Banovich
Okay, so the question of the day is for Garry Hill. Do you still think that Paula is undeserving of AOY honors? Tony Banovich Billings, Montana

t-and-f: Women- Chicago Results and spits

2002-10-13 Thread Elitnet
The LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon MAR: Top 10 Women Athletes overall first_names last_name citystate country age sex clockfinal chipfinal overdiv oversex split_15k halfsplit_30k 22 Paula Radcliffe GBR 28 F 02:17:1802:17:181 1 0:49:06 1:08:43 28 Catherine

t-and-f: USATF Release: Radcliffe breaks WR, Khannouchi wins fourth Chicago title

2002-10-13 Thread USATF Communications
Contact:Jill M. Geer Director of Communications (316) 261-0500 x360 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.usatf.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sunday, October 13, 2003 Radcliffe breaks WR; Khannouchi wins at Chicago CHICAGO – Each

Re: t-and-f: AOY

2002-10-13 Thread ghill
on 10/13/02 8:35, Tony Banovich at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Okay, so the question of the day is for Garry Hill. Do you still think that Paula is undeserving of AOY honors? The tough question now is, which of her marks is the POY? I lean towards the 10K myself. gh

t-and-f: USATF Release: Athlete quotes, Chicago Marathon

2002-10-13 Thread USATF Communications
U.S. ATHLETE QUOTES – 25th LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon Sunday, October 13, 2002 Men KHALID KHANNOUCHI, 1st, 2:05:56: “This is a magical place. When you come here, you know you’re going to compete against the best. I was emotional because you don’t imagine how many times I heard my name. It

Re: t-and-f: AOY

2002-10-13 Thread Martin J. Dixon
That marathon time is equivalent to a 29:28(26:02 male) effort however which is just under the WR. Based on this from Wejo, she has more in her: As the above splits indicate, their 23rd mile was slow. When Weldon told her it was 5:22 (he was looking at his watch a second ahead). She said, What?

t-and-f: Ben Eastman et al

2002-10-13 Thread Ed Grant
Netters: Since I don;t get the Times on a daily basis, I had missed Frank Litsky's obit on Ben Eastman, but will get to the library pronto to read it. Eastman;s absence from the Hall of Fame is certainly a big boo-boo, but noty the only one. At least two New Jersey athletes

Re: t-and-f: Men: Top 10 Chicago Make that top 100

2002-10-13 Thread koala
I thought somebody said Meb was gonna run Chicago. Anybody know if he started or not, and how the day went for him? RT

t-and-f: chip vs. gun times at Chicago

2002-10-13 Thread marathondave
Looking at the Chicago results, virtually every person outside the top ten, including names like Kimondiu, de la Cerda, Dowling, Cox, and Shay, had gun times that were 20-25 seconds slower than their chip times. I've seen pictures of the Boston start, and heard similar stories from New York,

RE: t-and-f: Men: Top 10 Chicago Make that top 100

2002-10-13 Thread malmo
I believe the RUMOR was NYC for MEB. malmo only approved rumors get past me -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2002 2:56 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: t-and-f: Men: Top 10 Chicago Make

Re: t-and-f: chip vs. gun times at Chicago

2002-10-13 Thread Benji Durden
Looking at the Chicago results, virtually every person outside the top ten, including names like Kimondiu, de la Cerda, Dowling, Cox, and Shay, had gun times that were 20-25 seconds slower than their chip times. I've seen pictures of the Boston start, and heard similar stories from New

RE: t-and-f: chip vs. gun times at Chicago

2002-10-13 Thread malmo
Culpepper too! Think outside of the chip. You're looking for a logical answer. There is none. Your computer screen goes blue and doesn't work sometimes, right? Chips in there. No answers. No sense in looking for one either. Shrimp Plate $1.99 malmo -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Re: t-and-f: chip vs. gun times at Chicago

2002-10-13 Thread ghill
on 10/13/02 14:08, malmo at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Your computer screen goes blue and doesn't work sometimes, right? Not if you have a Mac :-) gh

Re: t-and-f: AOY

2002-10-13 Thread ghill
on 10/13/02 10:35, Martin J. Dixon at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That marathon time is equivalent to a 29:28(26:02 male) effort however which is just under the WR. Says who? Given the relatively new nature of each event on the international front, and the incertitude of the value of various

t-and-f: Culpepper's Record; Khannouchi's Record

2002-10-13 Thread Post, Marty
Culpepper refers to breaking Salazar's American debut record at Chicago below. Actually he ran the same exact time as Salazar did at New York City in 1980. However, NYC has always been considered a point-to-point aided course (as opposed to Chicago loop course), and, perhaps more significantly,

Re: t-and-f: AOY

2002-10-13 Thread Ed and Dana Parrot
I completely agree with gh that strict comparisons are not accurate and in fact I would dismiss male-female comparison charts the same way I dismiss using age grading tables for absolute type comparisons at the elite level (they are great for more low-key stuff). But I have always believed that

Re: t-and-f: AOY

2002-10-13 Thread Benji Durden
on 10/13/02 10:35, Martin J. Dixon at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That marathon time is equivalent to a 29:28(26:02 male) effort however which is just under the WR. Says who? Given the relatively new nature of each event on the international front, and the incertitude of the value of

t-and-f: The records of Ben Eastman

2002-10-13 Thread reardon
I'm sorry that I didn't learn about Ben Eastman's existence until after he was already dead. I would like to know more about his races. Did he simultaneously hold world records for the 400 m and 800 m? He apparently ran a world record 46.4 for the 400 m at Palo Alto on March 26, 1932 (although

Re: t-and-f: kHANNOUCHI - WORLD CHAMPS/OLYMPICS

2002-10-13 Thread Dan Kaplan
Remember Edmonton? KK sounds (or has sounded) like he very much wants to represent the US internationally, but I'm not sure how fond he is of championship racing after his last WC attempt... Dan --- jim mclatchie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Khannouchi has proved numerous times (sic) that he can