Todays annual Chiller Challenge 8k and 2 mile saw beautiful weather, with little wind and a 21 degree temperature, one can’t ask for much more, comparatively speaking. Bryan Erb (39) took the men’s 8k in a time of 26:50, followed by Ben Schultz(30) and Craig Christians(48) in 29:02 and 29:45, respectively. Stacey Buckley (33) took [...]
2010 Chiller Challenge 1 mile Kids Run 12:45 pm, 2 mile Fun Run 1:00 pm, 8K (USATF Certified) 1:00 pm Sunday, January 31, 2010 NP Dodge Park Omaha, NE. The Chiller Challenge is a club race to say thank you to the members and a way for members to invite others into our family of [...]
Peter Van Der Westhuizen clocked a 4:00.32 in the famed Madison Square Garden last night. It looked like Peter was getting ready to take the lead from the gun, but after settling in Peter caught his bearing and finished 4th overall. Video to come soon. Great Job Peter! Former Husker Priscilla Lopes-Schliep, now Canadian, took [...]
Omaha resident, Peter van der Westhuizen is gearing up to face the best in the world friday night at Madison Square Garden, in the 103rd running of the fabled Milrose Games. Peter will be running the Wannamaker Mile (the last event) at around 8:55pm. Look for Peter on ESPN2 Live 7pm to 9pm (central time) [...]
The Concordia University indoor track and field teams competed at the Nebraska Wesleyan Invitational this past Friday in Lincoln. Jena Schwalenberg was a double-winner to lead the way for the Concordia women. Schwalenberg won the 1,000 meter run with a time of 3:04.58 and the one mile run in a time of 5:06.26. Bethany Sutton [...]
Matt Schneider of Nebraska City, finished the USA Half Marathon Championships yesterday in Houston. Matt placed 43rd overall in a time of 1:11:11. Matt’s splits were as follows: 10k: 33:01 (5:18mi) 9mi: 47:20 (5:19mi) Finish: 1:11:11 (5:25mi) Great job Matt! Video’s of the race’s below, watch for Matt wearing a red Team Nebraska Brooks jersey: [...]
Live results from the Holiday Inn Invite here
Eighteen runners braved yesterdays opening No Frills Racing Series run that was changed from 5 miles to 5 kilometers. Race director, Craig Christians, made the change yesterday with forecasts of -15 for race time even though race time temp was around 4*F. Gerald Kubiak ran the day’s quickest raw time turning in a 19:01. Peter [...]
The Running+ Program is a program being offered in Nebraska City at the Ambassador Wellness Center. This program is designed and coached by Matthew Schneider, as an intern at the Ambassador Wellness Center. Matt currently runs for Team Nebraska Brooks, and is completing his degree in Exercise Science from Wayne State College. The Running+ Program is [...]
With no end in sight for the bitter cold weather, there are several options for you to run inside for a change of pace. Your local gym or basement treadmill for a split day run or a long on the mill is always an option. There are several options for you to get off the [...]
