October 2008

Special: ING New York City Marathon

Athletes selected to Florida’s Finest Team for the Walt Disney World Marathon
The marathon race committee has selected the following Florida residents to compete in the race as part of the Florida’s Finest Team: Brent Schneider, Lee Stephens, Christa Benton, Jennifer Hanley Pinto, Dana Parrot, Janine Peart, Keith Sawayka, Terri Rejimbal, Gary Cohen, Denise Skinner.

Dealing with Disappointment
By Richard Ferguson, Ph.D./Running Journal/October 2008
Like many of you, I spent a few hours in August in front of the television watching the Summer Olympics from Beijing. While my natural bias was towards Track and Field, I also marveled at Michael Phelps’s accomplishments in the pool, the perfection of the Chinese divers, the United States victories in men’s and women’s basketball and countless other winners in such sports as Field Hockey, Table Tennis, Team Handball, Rowing, and Judo.

Special: Bank of America Chicago Marathon
OFFICIAL WEB SITE - www.chicagomarathon.com

Nutrition Issues in Underperforming Athletes, Part II
October 2008 by Nancy Clark, MS RD CSSD In Part I of this article, I discussed five common missing nutrition links that hurt athletic performance:
1) Respect for the power of food.
2) Sufficient calories during the active part of the day.
3) Equal sized, evenly scheduled meals.
4) A beneficial intake of dietary fat.
5) Pre-exercise fuel.

Running Network Reception for Event Directors/Running Industry on October 11
September 29, 2008 from news release -- The Running Network, LLC is hosting a reception for Event Directors/Running Industry in celebration of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon on Saturday, October 11 from 7 to 9 pm.
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For more details click here for invitation (.pdf)
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