November 20, 2009

Fishing report

Castaway Sporting Goods (804 706-9100) reports Frank Gibson caught a 34-pound bluecat from the bank at Dutch Gap. Last week was messy because of the storms,...


November 15, 2009

Basweti captures second consecutive SunTrust Marathon title
Basweti captures second consecutive SunTrust Marathon title

Dueling with Jynocel Basweti over 26.2 miles, said Michael Wardian, is invariably an all-or-nothing proposition. “Either he’s going to crash...

Kosgei wins women’s title in marathon debut

Salome Kosgei required less than three hours to travel from chacteristically late to stunningly early. Kosgei, a 29-year-old Kenyan, won the women’s...

McDonald’s Half Marathon Women’s Results

McDonald’s Half Marathon Women’s Results

McDonald’s Half Marathon Men’s Results

McDonald’s Half Marathon Men’s Results

HCA Virginia 8K Men’s Results

HCA Virginia 8K Men’s Results

HCA Virginia 8K Women’s Results

HCA Virginia 8K Women’s Results

Runners’ moments turn into memories

Ten yards from the finish line, LaRee Etter checked her watch, looked up at the race clock and a smile came across her face. Ten yards later, when she...

SunTrust Richmond Marathon Men’s Results (pt. 2)

SunTrust Richmond Marathon Men’s Results (pt. 2)

SunTrust Richmond Marathon Women’s Results (Pt. 1)

SunTrust Richmond Marathon Women’s Results (Pt. 1)

SunTrust Richmond Marathon Women’s Results (pt. 2)

SunTrust Richmond Marathon Women’s Results (pt. 2)

SunTrust Richmond Marathon Men’s Results (pt. 3)

SunTrust Richmond Marathon Men’s Results (pt. 2)

Marathon trainer rewarded at finish line

On the Lee Bridge, a tall man sporting a three-horned Viking helmet cheered on runners in green T-shirts, running with them along the bridge, then doubling...

Hunters take to the woods for start of deer season

Yesterday morning marked an annual ritual for thousands of area hunters, who hit the woods for the opening morning of deer season. It has been legal to...

SunTrust Richmond Marathon Men’s Results (pt. 1)

SunTrust Richmond Marathon Men’s Results (pt. 1)

Half marathon, 8K races won in different ways

One mile into the 13.1 miles of the McDonald’s Half Marathon, Nicholas Kurgat was certain of one thing. The pace was too slow. “I ran the first...

8K results

2. Peter Matelong————————————-22:50 3. Julius Kogo————————————-22:55...


November 14, 2009

UPDATE: Basweti, Kosgei winners of SunTrust Richmond Marathon
UPDATE: Basweti, Kosgei winners of SunTrust Richmond Marathon

Jynocel Basweti finished in 2:18:28 to repeats as the men’s winner of the SunTrust Richmond Marathon. Salome Kosgei of Kenya wins the women’s...

Men’s course record set in McDonald’s Half Marathon

Nicholas Kurgat set the course record today in the men’s division of the McDonald’s Half Marathon with a time of 1 hour, 6 minutes, 2 seconds....

HCA Virginia 8K winners from Kenya, Ethiopia

Two Olympic hopefuls won today’s HCA Virginia 8K, part of events at the SunTrust Richmond Marathon.

7-year-old is eager to run in HCA Virginia 8K

Richmond SunTrust Marathon Seven-year-old Miles Mullins dismisses the 1-mile Kids Run that accompanies each Richmond SunTrust Marathon as, well, kid stuff....

SunTrust Marathon street closings

Broad Street (both directions) between 5th and 11th streets will be closed to traffic from 4-9 a.m. Westbound traffic will detour north onto 11th Street...

Men’s champions from 2008 and 2007 highlight SunTrust Richmond Marathon field

The 32nd annual SunTrust Richmond Marathon seems likely to begin in chilly, damp conditions and end in the heat of a stirring one-on-one duel. The two...


November 13, 2009

Richmond Marathon course still looks safe from flooding

The organizers of the SunTrust Richmond Marathon are continuing to keep an eye on National Weather Service flood projections that may affect the course...

Richmond race was homecoming for Burcham Anderson

Out-of-town visitors aren’t the only individuals who will think frequently and fondly of Sherry Burcham Anderson this weekend. Anderson, a 55-year-old...

Friend’s death creates void for first-time marathoner

More than 5,100 runners will fill Broad Street at 7th tomorrow morning for the start of the 32nd SunTrust Richmond Marathon. In the midst of so much humanity,...

Fishing report

Castaway Sporting Goods (804 706-9100) reports the following blue cat catches: Mitchell Hughes (Colonial Heights) 33 pounds, Keith Wilkins 34, Frank Williams...


November 12, 2009

Richmond Marathon course appears safe from flooding

The head of the group that runs the SunTrust Richmond Marathon says it appears that the course for Saturday’s race will not have to be altered because...

FINA/ARENA World Cup results

SWIMMING At Stockholm  Men 50 Freestyle - 1, Frederick Bousquet, France, 20.64. 2, Roland Schoeman, South Africa, 20.81. 3, Stefan Nystrand, Sweden,...

Running reservations made for party of eight

Many people go to great length to celebrate a birthday. Few, however, can match the lengths to which Stacey Senn will go this weekend. Senn will acknowledge...

Andy ThompsonAndy Thompson takes us through Virginia's outdoors

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