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January 7, 2009: [Links load in new window] Athletics: Ethopian Star Merga Signs On For Houston Marathon (NY Times) Health and Fitness: Disease Invades a Body, and Endorphins Kick In Many who are faced with a chronic condition or a terminal diagnosis find a new purpose in exercise, developing regimens that leave them in the best shape of their lives (Guardian) Athletics: Teenager Twell is fast following in Radcliffe's footsteps Leading hope for 2012 is already being compared with Britain's best distance runner (Independent) Athletics: IAAF plans to raise gold standard for elite league jackpot The elite Golden League series could be doubled to 12 meetings next year, taking the lucrative athletics circuit outside Europe with the creation of events in the United States, the Middle East and China (BBC) Athletics: London may get Golden League slot London could be added to the Golden League athletics series under new plans by the IAAF (Ironman.com) Triathlon: Vineman Ironman 70.3 sold out Wait list started for those still interested in 2009 event (Telegraph) Athletics: Dwain Chambers in line for Great Britain recall Dwain Chambers has been offered the chance of a controversial return to the Great Britain sprint relay squad at this summer's World Championships in Berlin January 6, 2009: [Links load in new window] (Science of Sport) Athletics: The limits to human performance (CTS) Cycling: Lance Armstrong Ahead of Schedule Multisport: Avia Designs New Racing Shoes Co-Created By Conrad Stoltz And Three-Time Xterra World Champion Melanie Mcquaid Joins Team Athletics: Registration remains open for the 2009 Finish Line 500 Festival 5K Triathlon: Getting2Tri Opens Registration for National Triathlon Training Camp for Physically-Challenged Athletes Ultra-Running: Victory in Arizona caps amazing year for ultra runner Sichel (Running Times) Training: Running on the Shoulders of Giants Training lessons from 15 years of close contact with elites (Inside the Games) Athletics: London and Lausanne set to be added to expanded Golden League (NY Times) Health and Fitness: With the Right Motivation, That Home Gym Makes Sense (IAAF) Athletics: With hip injury beaten, Kiprop focuses in on Amman and Berlin (IAAF) Athletics: Pitkämäki and Järvenpää are pre-selected for Berlin Beijing champion Hooker leads early Australian selections for World Championships (Guardian) Athletics: Honours are fine but true glory lies in honest endeavour Though campaigning for gongs is getting out of hand, the Paralympian Stephen Miller deserves to be recognised (Independent) Athletics: Twell impressive yet again in close race at Antrim (BBC) Athletics: Bolt 'just beginning' warns coach Usain Bolt's coach Glen Mills says the Olympic sprint sensation will run even faster once he has made improvements to his starting technique Drugs in Sport: Bike Pure Anti-Doping Organisation (Ironman.com) Triathlon: Inspirational Moments in Ironman Gaylia Osterlund documents more Inspirational Ironman stories (Flotrack) Athletics: So you think you know your Lydiard! Flotrack interview - Kelvin Broad January 5, 2009: [Links load in new window] (Runner's World) Athletics: A Brief Chat With Kara Goucher (Register-Guard) Athletics: It’s time to give academics top priority From scheduling to funding, UO officials’ efforts favor athletics above all else Athletics: Local Athletes Set National Pace At Colgate Women's Games Second Prelim (Sporting Life) Athletics: Twell Out To Take Next Step Stephanie Twell faces a massive task in the Bupa Great Edinburgh International Cross Country (RWire) Athletics: PRRO Circuit Eases Bonus Purse Eligibility Rules (RWire) Athletics: Marine Corps Marathon Announces 2009 Event Series Schedule (RWire) Athletics: Froehlich to Join Bix "Bronze" Legends (RWire) Athletics: Quigley, Aliyu Welcome the New Year with Wins at the Emerald Nuts Midnight Run (NWANews) Health and Fitness: Post-run heart issue likely 'blip on radar' (Williamette Week) Athletics: Julius Achon - A Portland runner’s Olympian survival story Athletics: Athletics 'a commercial as well as sporting success' (IAAF) Athletics: 7000 points is a realistic target for self confident Dobrynska (Press-Gazette) Athletics: Party, training runs kick off Green Bay Marathon preparations Races already have about 1,600 entries (IAAF) Athletics: Powerful displays by Tsegay and Masai in Amorebieta Cross (Geelong Advertiser) Athletics: Marathon mum back on podium Torquay marathon mum Loretta McGrath continued her solid return to running with victory in the women's five-kilometre open at the Rip to River (Telegraph) Athletics: Great North Run still the greatest When Brendan Foster takes in the spectacle of 50,000-plus runners massed at the start of this year's BUPA Great North Run, his mind may well wander back to how it all began January 4, 2009: [Links load in new window] (Metro) Athletics: Win a place in the London Marathon 2009 as part of the Lucozade Sport team (EAA) Athletics: 2008 in Review - Women's road running and walking Paula Radcliffe (GBR) and whether she could make it to the Olympics in good form was again the talk of the season. The Briton had missed the Osaka World Championships in 2007 after giving birth to her first child in January 2007, but in 2008 she battled again, albeit with injuries (LA Times) Athletics: A running program that fits your stride Four-part series spells out the keys to exercise success for a healthier 2009. (Eurosport UK) Athletics: Powell to launch 2009 season in local athletics meet (Times Online) Cycling: Rebecca Romero - The pursuit of happiness She made history in Beijing. Now the enigmatic Olympic champion cyclist reveals her lonely path to gold (Sporting Life) Athletics: Twell Pleased By Smooth Transition Stephanie Twell made a comfortable transition to the senior ranks on Saturday (Post-Gazette) Athletics: Never too early Pittsburghers get jump start on return of local marathon in May (IAAF) Athletics: Soi and Lebid ready for Campaccio rematch (World Track) Athletics: Bolt’s coach says he will be the fastest starter January 3, 2009: [Links load in new window] Triathlon: Challenge Wanaka numbers increase by over 50% (IAAF) Athletics: Twell and Merga triumph in Antrim (Eurosport UK) Athletics: Twell claims senior success European junior champion Stephanie Twell claimed victory in her first race as a senior athlete at the Antrim International Cross Country (NY Times) Olympics: Peruvian Cross-Country Skier’s Singular Pursuit Roberto Carcelen is a runner and a surfer aiming to be the only Peruvian cross-country skier in the 2010 Olympics (Irish Times) Athletics: Running is not just as simple as you thought (IAAF) Athletics: Muturi cruises to 2:08:51 course record in Xiamen (IAAF) Athletics: Johnson and Niedermeyer the winners at Reno Pole Vault Summit (NMANews) Athletics: McDonnell doesn't look back following legendary career (Scotsman) Running: Kit-Kats and Guinness – the way to prepare for 21 marathons (RRW) Athletics: Industry News - Bloomsday Registration Opens (Sporting Life) Athletics: More Names Added To GP Line-Up February's Aviva Grand Prix has added six more reigning Olympic or world medallists to an already stellar line-up which includes Olympic 400m gold medallist Christine Ohuruogu (EAA) Athletics: 2008 in Review - Men's Road Running & Race Walking 34-year-old Swiss Viktor Röthlin, who became the number star in the European marathon running last year winning the bronze medal at the 2007 World Championships in Osaka, continued his good run in 2008 (Eurosport UK) Athletics: Payne joins Birmingham line-up Next month's Aviva Grand Prix in Birmingham has added six more reigning Olympic or world medallists to an already stellar line-up (Gulf Times) Athletics: Askale looking for winning return to Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon The Results & FrontPage Archives Pages
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Book/Video/Movie of the Month - January 2009
Previous Books of the Month: Amazon Human Kinetics eBooks from James Raia How To Run And Enjoy The Marathon The Tour Within the Tour de France Canadian Marathon Stories 
The Canadian Marathon Stories book is a fundraiser for Canadian Athletes in all
sports, including Paralympic sports. In 2008, this book received the Bronze Award
for best Regional non-fiction, by the Independent Publishers of North America.
During the 08-08-08 Beijing Olympics, hurdler, Priscilla Lopes-Schliep
ran in lane 8 and brought a medal home! She had received over $3,000 from the
sale of this book on her road to her dreams of representing Canada.
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