North County Times published a fantastic article about this weekend’s Junior Carlsbad event. Most imporantly, this article highlights the importance of fitness and family fun! Read the article: Junior Carlsbad brings smiles to parents’ faces
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BOSTON, March 18, 2011 – Global athletic leader New Balance announced today the signing of an official sponsorship deal with the historic Carlsbad 5000. The company will serve as the official footwear and apparel sponsor of this year’s 26th annual race, which will be held in Carlsbad, CA on Sunday, April 3, 2011. The Carlsbad 5000, the world’s fastest 5K, features a 3.1 mile seaside course, scenic views and a post-race “Party by the Sea”. The annual event features a series of nine races, including a highly competitive elite division that has been the site of 16 world records and 11 American records.
By Dan Cruz
CARLSBAD, Calif. – World Record Holder Meseret Defar of Ethiopia became the first three-time women’s champion of the Carlsbad 5000, presented by Nuvasive, Sunday afternoon, winning the women’s elite invitational in a time of 15 minutes, 4 seconds over the 3.1 mile course. In the men’s race, Kenya’s Eluid Kipchoge crossed the finish line in 13:11, fourth fastest time ever run over the 25 year history of the internationally renowned road race.
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