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He who does not tire, tires adversity.
Martin Tupper
Comprehensive site showing the latest running news, calendar of running events, and race results. There’s a Runner’s Voice page where a successful runner is interviewed each month (you can listen with RealAudio). Also find out about racing locations and events around the world.
Features cross country footwear by Nike, Asics, and Saucony. You can view pictures of the shoes and other accessories. If you don’t see your favorite shoe, email them and they’ll respond. You can also request to be notified by email of any new gear. Online ordering is available.
Personal Web page of Chinelo, a college-aged girl from Minnesota, and a cross country running enthusiast. There are links to her favorite cross country running teams, publications like Runner’s World, and a list of running rules. Or chat with her in her own private chat room.
Dr. Stephen Pribut, D.P.M. (podiatrist) from Washington DC, offers his expertise on various running injuries, how to avoid them and how to treat them. He also shares tips on what to look for in a good running shoe and a good sports physician.
Easy Meet Manager is a software product designed for your track and field, cross country, and road race meet management needs. Send email for more information or call to order.
Listing of high school athletes who are interested in running in college. Includes athletes’ performances and stats. More than 150 colleges and universities were informed of this site, which gives coaches the ability to view all kinds of information on potential recruits. You can sign up to include your name and information in the database for $14.95. Updates are allowed three times a year.
http://www.cc.geneseo.edu/%7Excountry/xc_coach.htm
http://members.aol.com/mossman4/sihs/xc.html
Information, products, and services for race directors and race enthusiasts. Read about what others are doing in the Race Directors’ Survey or register for the next Race Directors’ Meeting and Trade Exhibit. Check out the Race Director Tip of the Week.
The RRCA is a national association of not-for-profit running clubs, the largest grassroots running organization in America. Find out how your club can join. Clubs and events are listed by state. Check out the many programs they sponsor and publications they produce.
Operated by Podismo, an Italian running magazine, this site lists running events in 530 cities all over the world. There’s also a Run the Planet Traveller’s Survival Kit where you can find dictionaries of running terms in Danish, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, and Swedish. You can even print your own customized Runners’ Travel Pocketbook.
Resource for Michigan runners. View results for regional, state, and local meets of all levels. Check out marathon results and photos. Look at the race calendar of upcoming events. Search the site for your specific interest.
Hundreds of web site links related to running, including triathlons and races, coaching associations, clubs and organizations, online stores and catalogs, and much more. Also, if you’re looking for information on the FinishLynx Timing System for your school, email the Webmaster.
Source of running information found on the Web—running clubs, scheduled running events, chat rooms, information on running injuries, and products such as software, heart rate monitors, and shoes. There’s even information on a study that you can join on the relationship between exercise and the risk of breast cancer.
A club originating in Malaysia in 1938, hashing is a combination of running trails and partying with 20 to 40 other men and women. Clubs exist all over the world and this site’s club is out of Atlanta, Georgia. Find out when and where the next trail begins.
All about Steve Prefontaine, one of America’s greatest distance runners who died a premature death from injuries obtained in a car accident. Check out his stats, his bio, and the movie about his life and accomplishments.
Chosen for Lycos’ Top 5 percent of the Web sites awards, this site is home of USA Track & Field, the national governing body for track and field, long distance running, race walking, and cross country. USATF’s more than 2,500 members are from clubs, colleges and universities, schools, and other organizations across the country. You can search the site for just about anything related to running: championship results, annual meetings, membership information, bios on today’s stars, coaching schools, youth programs, records and stats, and much more.
http://www.csbsju.edu/public.affairs/sju.sports/cross.html
http://www.purdue.edu/DFA/athletes/mtr.htm