Shae Spady 7th Grade: Russell Favorite Subject: Science: Least Favorite Subject: Math Free time: Watch TV and Movies. Shae first got intrested in running from participating in school runs. Shae likes to meet new people and run at different venues. When asked what she dislikes about running, Shae repiled, “The workouts, but I understand that [...]
Jeff Marshall won todays’ Omaha 10K, held in conjuncition with the Omaha Marathon. Marshall set out early with the half marathon lead group at before settling in to his comort zone and cruising in for the win in 37:54. Second place finisher Joe Kilzer was entered into the Omaha Half Marathon but dropped down to [...]
Under cloudy skies and fall temperatures middle school runners converged on Bryan Stadium for a great day of racing. Middle schools from King, Fremont, Concordia, LaVista, Elkhorn, Flyers, Lewis and Clark and the host Bryan Middle Bears all lined up for the 11:45AM start. The fastest times of the day were posted by Flyers Makayla [...]
The second annual Monster Dash at Roca Berry Farm next month will benefit the Child Advocacy Center, which opened in 1998 to help child victims of serious physical and sexual abuse. The Monster Dash is a run/walk event using a cross-country route at Roca Berry Farm, both for kids and adults. The 5K run begins [...]
The metro middle school cross country championships hosted by the Cornhusker Flyers Track Club were held at Seymour Smith Park under cloudy skies and cool temperatures. Teams from across the metro participated. Team Championships were contested in 7th and 8th Grade Boys and Girls. The 8th Grade Boys Title was won By Mission Middle School. [...]
Sponsored by: Team Nebraska Brooks September 22nd, 2009 – Brittany Hubbard Brittany Hubbard, former Nebraska Wesleyan runner now member of Team Nebraska Brooks, is this weeks Athlete Spotlight. Brittany won the Omaha Corporate Cup last Sunday in a time of 37:36. Brittany recently ran the USATF 10 Mile Championship, finishing in 29th with a time of [...]
The Omaha Marathon is set for this Sunday the 27th of September. Runners from around the state and nation will compete on this challenging course, whether it be for the overall title or just to improve on previous times, this event is sure to bring over 3,000 participants. The course showcases Omaha’s riverfront, Old Market [...]
The largest cross country meet in Nebraska is to be held this weekend at Pioneers Park. The Woody Greeno meet is a classic, and boast some of the best competition of any cross country meet. Hosted jointly by UNL and Nebraska Wesleyan, Greeno has over 50 teams participate yearly. The races look to be heated [...]
The Omaha Corporate Cup is set to take place this Sunday, September 20th. The race starts at 19th and Chicago in downtown Omaha and provides one of the most unique courses in the state. The Corporate Cup is one of the premier running events in the nation and among the largest of corporate road races [...]
Concordia University senior Michael Saalfeld won two medals at the Taipei Deaflympics this past weekend in Taiwan. Saalfeld brought home a gold medal in the 800 meter run, and his 4 x 400 relay team finished second. Saalfeld had the best time in the prelims of the 800 (1:55.74), and he qualified for the finals [...]
