Houston Marathon 2011

Houston Marathon 2011, The United States Running Circuit (USARC) begins Saturday with the chase of Half Marathon Championships 2011 United States, presented by Aramco Services Company.

Back in Houston for the aboriginal time back his American almanac run in 2007, Ryan Hall (Big Bear Lake, California), the balance of a acreage that includes adolescent marathoner Magdalena Lewy Boulet Olympic (Oakland, Calif.) and a host of Top U.S. athletes attempt for award-winning money accretion $ 59,500.

Join Hall in his assay mission in Houston will be Jorge Torres (Boulder, Colo.), an Olympian in 2008 to 10,000 meters, Patrick Smyth (Mammoth Lakes, Calif.), the 2010 half-marathon runner-up, 2004Olympic Games Dan Browne ( Chula Vista, Calif.), Jason Lehmkuhl (Minneapolis, Minn.), 2008 Half-Marathon runner-up, and Sergio Reyes (Los Osos, Calif.) 2010 USA Marathon Champion.

The women’s chase will face 2009 best Boulet in a abysmal acreage that includes 2010 USA Running Circuit best Katie McGregor (Saint Louis Park, Minn.), three-time Olympian Jen Rhines (Mammoth Lakes, Calif.), 2004 Olympic Trials Marathon best Colleen De Reuck (Boulder, Colo.); 2010 runner-up Serena Burla (Ellisville, MO), and Zoila Gomez (Alamosa, Colo.) and Tera Moody (Colorado Springs, Colorado), the finishing fourth and fifth women’s 2008 Olympic Trials Marathon.

The U.S. half-marathon is the aboriginal stop on the 2011 USA Running Circuit (USARC), and has a absolute purse of 59,500-championship award-winning and benefit potential. Men and women will anniversary win and 12,000 champion.

The USARC attracts the best riders from the United States at bay, including Olympians Deena Kastor, Ryan Hall, Meb Keflezighi and Shalane Flanagan. The 2011 USARC has ten contest for men and nine women.