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Falmouth Road Race

Index Falmouth Road Race

The Falmouth Road Race is an annual road race on Cape Cod from Woods Hole, a village in the town of Falmouth, Massachusetts, to Falmouth Heights. [1]

63 relations: Alberto Salazar, Alevtina Ivanova, Arturo Barrios, Association of Road Racing Statisticians, Aurora Cunha, Benson Masya, Betsy Saina, Bill Rodgers (runner), Cape Cod, Caroline Chepkoech Kipkirui, Catherine Ndereba, Colleen De Reuck, Craig Virgin, Dave McGillivray, Delilah Asiago, Diane Nukuri, Edith Masai, Ellison Goodall, Falmouth, Massachusetts, Frank Shorter, Gebregziabher Gebremariam, Grete Waitz, James Koskei, Jennifer Rhines, Joan Benoit, Joan Nesbit, John Korir Kipsang, Joseph Kimani, Joseph Nzau, Joyce Chepkirui, Khalid Khannouchi, Kim Merritt, Lornah Kiplagat, Lorraine Moller, Lucas Rotich, Lynn Jennings, Magdalena Lewy-Boulet, Mamitu Daska, Marathon, Margaret Wangari Muriuki, Mark Curp, Micah Kogo, Minute, New Balance, Nobska Light, Olympic Games, Road running, Rod Dixon, Rolando Vera (athlete), Runner's World, ..., Sabrina Dornhoefer, Salvatore Bettiol, Second, Simon Karori, Stanley Biwott, Stephen Sambu, Tadese Tola, The Boston Globe, Tilahun Regassa, Track and field, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, Wude Ayalew, 1972 Summer Olympics. Expand index (13 more) »

Alberto Salazar

Alberto Salazar (born August 7, 1958) is an American track coach and former world-class long-distance runner.

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Alevtina Ivanova

Alevtina Ivanova (Алевтина Иванова) (born 22 May 1975) is a Russian long-distance runner who specialises in the marathon.

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Arturo Barrios

Arturo Barrios Flores (born December 12, 1962) is a Mexican long-distance runner who set the world record in the 10,000 m in 1989.

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Association of Road Racing Statisticians

The Association of Road Racing Statisticians is an independent, non-profit organization that collects, analyzes, and publishes statistics regarding road running races.

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Aurora Cunha

Aurora Cunha (born May 31, 1959 in Ronfe, near Guimarães) is a retired long-distance runner from Portugal, living in Póvoa de Varzim.

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Benson Masya

Benson Masya (May 14, 1970 – September 24, 2003) was a Kenyan long-distance runner and marathon specialist, who competed in the late 1980s and 1990s.

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Betsy Saina

Betsy Saina (born 30 June 1988) is a Kenyan athlete in long distance running.

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Bill Rodgers (runner)

William Henry "Bill" Rodgers (born December 23, 1947) is an American runner and former American record holder in the marathon who is best known for his four victories in the Boston Marathon, including three straight 1978-1980 and the New York City Marathon between 1976 and 1980.

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Cape Cod

Cape Cod is a geographic cape extending into the Atlantic Ocean from the southeastern corner of mainland Massachusetts, in the northeastern United States.

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Caroline Chepkoech Kipkirui

Caroline Chepkoech Kipkirui (born 26 May 1994) is a Kenyan female long-distance runner who competes in distances from 3000 metres to the half marathon.

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Catherine Ndereba

Catherine Nyambura Ndereba (born 21 July 1972) is a Kenyan marathon runner.

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Colleen De Reuck

Colleen S. De Reuck (born 13 April 1964 in Vryheid, Kwazulu-Natal) is a long-distance runner from South Africa, who became an American citizen on 11 December 2000.

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Craig Virgin

Craig Steven Virgin (born August 2, 1955) is an American distance runner.

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Dave McGillivray

Dave McGillivray is a U.S.-based race director, philanthropist, author and athlete.

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Delilah Asiago

Delilah Asiago (born 24 February 1972) is a retired female athlete from Kenya.

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Diane Nukuri

Diane Nukuri (born December 1, 1984, in Kigozi-Mukike) is an American professional distance runner.

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Edith Masai

Edith Chewanjel Masai (born 4 April 1967) is a Kenyan former long-distance runner who specialised in cross country and track races, then road races in her late career.

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Ellison Goodall

Ellison Goodall Bishop (born October 12, 1954) is an American former long-distance runner.

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Falmouth, Massachusetts

Falmouth is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States; Barnstable County is coextensive with Cape Cod.

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Frank Shorter

Frank Charles Shorter (born October 31, 1947) is an American former long-distance runner who won the gold medal in the marathon at the 1972 Summer Olympics and the silver medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics.

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Gebregziabher Gebremariam

Gebregziabher Gebremariam (born September 10, 1984 in Tigray) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner.

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Grete Waitz

Grete Waitz (née Andersen, 1 October 1953 – 19 April 2011) was a Norwegian marathon runner and former world record holder.

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James Koskei

James Koskei (born 23 November 1968 in Eldoret) is a Kenyan runner.

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Jennifer Rhines

Jennifer "Jen" Rhines (born July 1, 1974 in Syracuse, New York) is an American long-distance runner who competes in track, cross country and road running events.

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Joan Benoit

Joan Benoit Samuelson (born May 16, 1957) is an American marathon runner who won gold at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, the year that the women's marathon was introduced.

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Joan Nesbit

Joan Nesbit Mabe (born January 20, 1962) is an American former long-distance runner who competed mainly in distances from 3000 meters to 10,000 meters.

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John Korir Kipsang

John Korir (also John Kipsang Korir; born December 15, 1975) is a Kenyan athlete who specializes in road running.

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Joseph Kimani

Joseph Kimani (September 1, 1972 – November 1, 2012) was a Kenyan long-distance runner who competed over 10,000 metres on the track and in road running competitions.

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Joseph Nzau

Joseph Nzau (born April 14, 1949) is a Kenyan former long-distance runner who represented his country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California.

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Joyce Chepkirui

Joyce Chepkirui (born 20 August 1988) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who competes in road running events.

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Khalid Khannouchi

Khalid Khannouchi (خالد خنّوشي) (born September 12, 1971) is a Moroccan American marathoner.

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Kim Merritt

Kim Merritt (born May 22, 1955 in Racine, Wisconsin) is a former American long-distance runner who competed in the marathon.

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Lornah Kiplagat

Lornah Kiplagat (born 1 May 1974) is a Dutch long-distance runner.

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Lorraine Moller

Lorraine Mary Moller (born 1 June 1955) is a former athlete from New Zealand, who competed in track athletics and later specialised in the marathon.

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Lucas Rotich

Lucas Kimeli Rotich (born 16 April 1990), Kapsoiyo Village, Elgeyo Marakwet County is a Kenyan long-distance runner who specializes in the 5000 metres.

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Lynn Jennings

Lynn Alice Jennings (born July 1, 1960) is a retired American long-distance runner.

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Magdalena Lewy-Boulet

Magdalena Lewy-Boulet (née Lewy; born August 8, 1973), commonly known as either Magdalena or Magda Boulet, is an American runner from Oakland, California.

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Mamitu Daska

Mamitu Daska Molisa (born 16 October 1983), also known as Mamitu Deska, is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who specialises in road running events, including the marathon.

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Marathon

The marathon is a long-distance race, completed by running, walking, or a run/walk strategy.

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Margaret Wangari Muriuki

Margaret Wangari Muriuki (born 21 March 1986 in Nakuru) is a Kenyan long and middle distance runner.

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Mark Curp

Mark Curp (born January 5, 1959 in Chillicothe, Missouri) held the world record for the half marathon from 1985 until 1990.

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Micah Kogo

Micah Kemboi Kogo (born 3 June 1986 in Burnt Forest, Uasin Gishu District) is a Kenyan long-distance runner, who specialises in the 10,000 metres.

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Minute

The minute is a unit of time or angle.

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New Balance

New Balance Athletics, Inc. (NB), best known as simply New Balance, is an American multinational corporation based in the Brighton neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.

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Nobska Light

Nobska Light, originally called Nobsque Light, also known as Nobska Point Light is a lighthouse located at the division between Buzzards Bay and Vineyard Sound in Woods Hole, Massachusetts on the southwestern tip of Cape Cod, Massachusetts.

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Olympic Games

The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (Jeux olympiques) are leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions.

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Road running

Road running is the sport of running on a measured course over an established road (as opposed to track and field and cross country running).

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Rod Dixon

Rodney Phillip "Rod" Dixon (born 13 July 1950) is a former New Zealand middle- to long-distance runner.

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Rolando Vera (athlete)

Rolando Patricio Vera Rodas (born April 27, 1965 in Cuenca, Azuay) is a retired long-distance runner from Ecuador, who represented his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988.

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Runner's World

Runner's World is a globally circulated monthly magazine for runners of all skills sets, published by Rodale Inc. in Emmaus, Pennsylvania, in the United States.

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Sabrina Dornhoefer

Sabrina Dornhoefer (born December 2, 1963) is a retired female middle distance runner from the United States.

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Salvatore Bettiol

Salvatore Bettiol (born November 28, 1961 in Volpago del Montello) is a retired long-distance runner from Italy.

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Second

The second is the SI base unit of time, commonly understood and historically defined as 1/86,400 of a day – this factor derived from the division of the day first into 24 hours, then to 60 minutes and finally to 60 seconds each.

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Simon Karori

Simon Karori (born 28 August 1959) is a retired Kenyan long-distance runner.

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Stanley Biwott

Stanley Kipleting Biwott (born 21 April 1986) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who competes in half marathon and marathon races.

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Stephen Sambu

Stephen Sambu (born July 7, 1988 in Kenya) is a Kenyan long distance runner who specialises in road running competitions.

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Tadese Tola

Tadese Tola (born 31 October 1987 in Addis Ababa) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner.

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The Boston Globe

The Boston Globe (sometimes abbreviated as The Globe) is an American daily newspaper founded and based in Boston, Massachusetts, since its creation by Charles H. Taylor in 1872.

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Tilahun Regassa

Tilahun Regassa Dabe (born 18 January 1990) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who mainly competes in road running competitions.

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Track and field

Track and field is a sport which includes athletic contests established on the skills of running, jumping, and throwing.

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Woods Hole, Massachusetts

Woods Hole is a census-designated place in the town of Falmouth in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Wude Ayalew

Wude Ayalew Yimer (Amharic: ውዴ ፡ አያሌው ፡ ይመር; born 4 July 1987 in Gojjam) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner.

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1972 Summer Olympics

The 1972 Summer Olympics (German: Olympische Sommerspiele 1972), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from August 26 to September 11, 1972.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falmouth_Road_Race

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