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Serena Burla and Clara Grandt Kick Off 2013 Racing Campaigns With Strong Performances

by Ron Wayne on March 19, 2013

Mizuno Racing Team Member, Serena Burla, placed 13, 4th place US Woman, in the New York City Half Marathon this past Sunday. In cold and windy conditions. Serena's time was 1:11.24.  This was Serena's first race in 2013 and was a good tune up for the Boston Marathon next month.    Also, competing for the first time this year, was Clara Grandt, who placed 5th in Shamrock 8K (4.97 miles) in Virginia Beach on Saturday. Clara's time was 28:03 (5:39 per mile).  Next up for Clara is the USATF Women's Cherry Blossom 10 mile Championship in Washington DC on ...

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Another Award for the Wave Rider 16

by Corporate on March 15, 2013

Wave Rider 16 has racked up another award this spring - selected by FitnessMagazine.com as a top road running shoe that provides a "surprisingly well-cushioned ride." Spring styles. in

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The ImpermaLite Jacket: Lightweight Versatility

by Bob "Wish" Wischnia on March 14, 2013

Spring is here—finally. And one of the beauties of spring running is the sunnier, warmer weather. But dressing properly for running in springtime weather has its unique challenges as conditions have a way of changing quite quickly.A springtime run can certainly be joyous, but—depending which part of the country you live—the weather can make an abrupt change just when your miles from home. For example, you might be appropriately dressed for a cool-weather run, but halfway through, the sun comes out and temps rise drastically…and you’re way overdressed. O...

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Christo Landry and Craig Curley Place 5th and 7th At USA 15K National Championships

by Ron Wayne on March 11, 2013

Billed as the largest 15K (9.3 miles)  in the United States (over 17,000 registered runners with 15,569 finishers), Mizuno Racing Team Members, Christo Landry and Craig Curley opened up their 2013 competitive road race campaigns with very solid efforts, as Christo placed 5th with a time of 43:46 (4:42 per mile) and Craig Curley was 7th in 44:04 (4:44 per mile).    Christo, who was the 2012 USATF Road Circuit Co-Champion and runner-up at this race last year, was very pleased with his performance as his time was almost a minute faster than last year and he was only 8 secon...

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Wave Elixir 8 is Competitor Magazine Editor's Pick for Best Lightweight Stability Shoe

by Corporate on March 11, 2013

The Wave Elixir 8 adds another award to the Mizuno Running list of accolades - it was selected as an Editor’s Pick for Best Lightweight Stability by Competitor Magazine. Highlighted for its lightweight feel and flexibility, the shoe "feels like a fast shoe from the second you step into it" and is recommended to be "substantial enough to use as an everyday stability trainer for runners with n...

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