August 23rd, 2010

Empire Athletics Management is pleased to announced that Mizuno is now sponsoring Luke Watson and Tyler McCandless through the end of 2012 as they embark on their goals to compete at the USA Men's Marathon Olympic Trials. "I am very excited and enthusiastic for the opportunity to represent Mizuno," wrote Tyler in a prepared statement.  "As I make the step to the USA distance running circuit, Mizuno's commitment to USA distance running will help me achieve my goals in road racing and the marathon as I prepare…
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August 23rd, 2010

Lisa Stublic improved her personal best by 59 seconds at the
Klagenfurt Half Marathon in Austria, running a 1:14:42 for second place. In two weeks, she will run the Bologna Half Marathon as her final tune up for the Berlin Marathon on September 26…
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August 23rd, 2010

On August 21, 2010, Molly Pritz, Jeffrey Eggleston, and Luke Watson all competed at the
News and Sentinel Half Marathon in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Molly finished 4th overall and 1st American, running a new half marathon PR of 1:15:37. Jeffrey finished 7th overall and 1st American in 1:06:06 while Luke Watson was 15th and 2nd American in 1:08:40. Jeffrey and Luke will be racing the Twin Cities Marathon on October 3, which serves as the USA Men's Marathon Championships, while Molly will be making her…
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August 23rd, 2010

In Colorado Springs, Colorado, Trent Briney finished third at the
Top 10 Mile Race, running 52:14…
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July 26th, 2010

In a race that found Tyler weaving among 4:30 marathoners and taking wrong turns only to be re-routed, Tyler managed to win the San Francisco 2nd Half Marathon in a new personal best of 1:05:01. Although only one second from the 2012 Olympic Trials Marathon standard, he is sure to qualify in his next effort. Read more details of Tyler's frustrating journey to the finish line
here. Also this weekend, Jeffrey Eggleston won the 7 Mile
Snowbowl Road Climb in Flagstaff, AZ…
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July 20th, 2010

Tyler McCandless was the first American and sixth person overall to cross the line at the
Buffalo Suburu 4 Mile Chase on Friday, July 16. He ran 19:16 for the four mile course in hot, humid conditions.
Click here to see his finish and his
post-race interview
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July 12th, 2010

The Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) has distributed over $330,00 in grants to emerging elite athletes since 1996. This year, Jeffrey Eggleston is among five athletes chosen to receive the prestigious award.Â
Read the press release here
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July 12th, 2010

Tyler McCandless, a 2010 Penn State Grad and 2010 NCAA All-American in the 10k, raced to a 15th place finish in 46:04 at the
Boilermaker 15k in Utica, NY. Jeffrey Eggleston was only 15 seconds behind in 46:19. Tyler and Jeff were the third and fourth Americans overall…
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July 6th, 2010

Jeffrey Eggleston placed second at the
Alliant Energy 8k in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The Fourth of July race is one of Jeff's last races before he begins his build up for the Twin Cities Marathon in October…
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June 15th, 2010

Jeffrey Eggleston placed fourth among a competitive field at the
Litchfield Hills Road Race in Litchfield, CT, running 35:24 for the 7.1 mile course. Next up is the Mount Washington Road Race in New Hampshire, where Jeff hopes to qualify for a spot to compete at the World Mountain Running Championships…
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