{"id":51,"date":"2007-08-21T12:17:00","date_gmt":"2007-08-21T20:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/?p=51"},"modified":"2008-08-05T05:13:03","modified_gmt":"2008-08-05T13:13:03","slug":"running-trends-and-race-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/2007\/running-trends-and-race-results\/","title":{"rendered":"Running Trends and Race Results"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/school.discovery.com\/clipart\/images\/graph.gif?resize=205%2C134\" alt=\"\" width=\"205\" height=\"134\" \/><\/p>\n<p>First the running trends:<\/p>\n<p>Here are some interesting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.runningusa.org\/cgi\/trends.pl\">statistics<\/a> about running in the USA.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In 2006, over\u00a08.5 million people completed a US Road Running\u00a0Event, with\u00a038% of those completing a 5K and 4.8% completing a marathon.<\/li>\n<li>That is a\u00a05% increase over 2005.<\/li>\n<li>The above\u00a08.5 million people competed in\u00a0almost 15,000 events in 2006 with 50% of those being 5K&#8217;s.<\/li>\n<li>Over 43,000 participated in the Celestial Seasonings Bolder Boulder 10K, 2006&#8217;s largest race, while Indy&#8217;s Mini-Marathon placed 7th overall with 27,000 finishers.<\/li>\n<li>The half-marathon or\u00a013.1 mile event is the largest growing event in the country. Other growing race distances include the 1 mile, 5 mile,\u00a08K, and 10mile.<\/li>\n<li>53% of runners are male and the average age is\u00a044 years old.<\/li>\n<li>In 2006, over\u00a0$726 million (an increase of 11%) on running clothing and $3 BILLION on running shoes (a slight decline).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Now for the Race Results from August 18.<\/p>\n<p>ICADV Race Away From Domestic Violence 10k was won by Andy Hass of Lizton, IN in 34:17 (5:32) with Cindy Harris of Indianapolis winning the female division in 42:51 (6:55) and placing 21st overall.\u00a0 In the 5K Stephen Mason of Indianapolis won in 16:56 (5:27) with Jean Lampert of Indianapolis winning the female division in 19:19 (6:13) and placing 10th overall.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wvrr.org\/results\/07results\/resultsunitedway07.html\">5K 4 United Way<\/a>, in Terre Haute was won by Gary Collins in 16:47 (5:04) with Jessica Crowder winning the female division in 19:22 (6:14) and placing 8th overall.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wvrr.org\/results\/07results\/resultsseelyville07.html\">Friends of Seelyville 5K<\/a> was won by Patrick Ferro in 19:06 (6:08) and the female division was won by Carla Yerkes in 20:34 (6:37).<\/p>\n<div id=\"0767317B-992E-4b12-91E0-4F059A8CECA8:c47493e2-2d93-4cc8-a2a0-562e4f46b647\" class=\"wlWriterSmartContent\" style=\"padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-left: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-top: 0px\">Technorati tags: <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/5K\">5K<\/a>, <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/10K\">10K<\/a>, <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/running\">running<\/a>, <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/results\">results<\/a>, <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/running%20trends\">running trends<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-5426328079068557\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 468;\ngoogle_ad_height = 60;\ngoogle_ad_format = \"468x60_as\";\ngoogle_ad_type = \"text_image\";\n\/\/2007-05-28: Nick\ngoogle_ad_channel = \"4949967308\";\n\/\/ --><\/script><br \/>\n<script src=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Zemified by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/reblog.zemanta.com\/zemified\/af9a378b-b501-4d7a-9ed9-5604a0401381\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: medium none; float: right;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.zemanta.com\/reblog_e.png?w=625\" alt=\"Zemanta Pixie\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First the running trends: Here are some interesting statistics about running in the USA. In 2006, over\u00a08.5 million people completed a US Road Running\u00a0Event, with\u00a038% of those completing a 5K and 4.8% completing a marathon. That is a\u00a05% increase over 2005. The above\u00a08.5 million people competed in\u00a0almost 15,000 events in 2006 with 50% of those [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4,6,73],"tags":[96,97,95],"class_list":["post-51","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-information","category-race-results","category-rci","tag-indianapolis-indiana","tag-terre-haute-indiana","tag-united-states"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4iaAv-P","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":107,"url":"https:\/\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/2007\/olympic-trials-triumph-and-tragedy\/","url_meta":{"origin":51,"position":0},"title":"Olympic Trials: Triumph and Tragedy","author":"crossn81","date":"November 7, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"In an amazing performance early Saturday morning, Ryan Hall shattered the Olympic Marathon Trials record in an amazing 6 mile breakaway to finish in 2:09:02 (4:55).\u00a0 He finished over 2 minutes ahead of his soon to be teammate Dathan Ritzenhein who broke away and finished in 2:11:07 (5:00).\u00a0 Third place\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Olympics&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Olympics","link":"https:\/\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/category\/olympics\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1461,"url":"https:\/\/www.teamcrossworld.com\/running\/2009\/twin-cities-marathon-weekend\/","url_meta":{"origin":51,"position":1},"title":"Twin Cities Marathon Weekend","author":"crossn81","date":"July 8, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"It is still 3 months away but it is never to early to plan for race weekend.\u00a0 For 11,000 runners the Twin Cities Marathon will be the culmination of many miles of pavement (and dirt) pounded throughout the summer. 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