U.S. Olympic track athlete Nick Symmonds is offering to advertise your Twitter handle on his arm during his 2012 season. You can bid on this unique opportunity on eBay here. Symmonds is the 4 time USA Outdoor Champion at 800 meters and defending Olympic Trials champion at 800 meters.
The 2012 U.S. Olympic Team Trials Marathon course has been modified based on feedback received from athletes and coaches after a first run of the course at the USA Half Marathon Championships last January.
The ING New York City Marathon will raise the entry fee by almost $60 for the 2012 race.
Are you currently enjoying the 3.1 mile run around Tokyo’s Imperial Palace? Be prepared for some new rules for runners after several complaints from pedestrians about runners on the increasingly popular course.
There have been so many requests for ultra distance versions of some of our t-shirt designs that we are going to create several this coming year. Below are our first four, based on the popular Top Secret distance designs.
Someone took the original TomTom sign shown at the bottom of this post and photoshopped it to make a statement about cycling.
Los Angeles photographer Judy Starkman photographed her fellow swimmers at the Culver City Plunge pool, once in their swimwear and then again dressed in their street clothes. “They are young and old. Some are in fantastic shape, but most are just regular people,” said Starkman.
Full gallery after the break.
French photographer Sacha Goldberger created an outside studio at Bois de Boulogne, a park located near Paris. From this location he took pictures of runners that agreed to sprint for him and then pose right after for a picture. Goldberger then had these runners come to his professional studio exactly one week later where he asked them to pose the same way they had before. Full gallery after the break.
We’re giving away one of our new HTFU University T-Shirts. Full rules after the break.
We’re giving away three Suck It Up Buttercup T-Shirts, one of our bestselling designs. It’s easy to win, full rules after the break.
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