PUMA Running News Archive
March 2010
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Bolt will run 300 + some interview excerpts
March 17, 2010From the Washington Post: March 17 - Usain Bolt will compete in the rarely contested 300-meter race at the Czech Golden Spike meet in May. Organizers said today that Bolt will attempt to break the world mark in the distance on May 27 in Ostrava. Michael Johnson holds the current mark of 30.85 seconds. The IAAF does not recognize it as a world record, as the distance is not used at major events. Bolt will receive $30,000 if he sets a world best in the 300. -
One week until the Boys & Girls Champs
March 16, 2010PUMA celebrates the 100th Anniversary of the Boys and Girls Champs in Jamaica. Who will be the next Usain Bolt? Who will top Shelly-Ann Fraser? In Jamaica these questions are regularly thought and spoken, most of all in the national stadium when the Boys & Girls Athletics Championships are taking place. -
Bolt propels JTB to international tourism award
March 16, 2010Does Usain Bolt ever stop winning? Fresh from winning his second successive Laureus World Sportsman of the Year award, Bolt's presence in three commercials for the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) helped it win first prize in its category at the International Travel Trade conference in Berlin, Germany. -
Weapons Of Fast Destruction
March 12, 2010Spring is in the air. And that means one thing to a runner: Time to shed the winter gear and turn all that cold-weather training into a Spring PR. At PUMA we?ve been working on a similar timeline, updating our three Road Racing shoes to help you run faster this spring. Our Weapons of Fast Destruction are all designed with enough cushioning and protection for the marathon, but light enough for a 5K. So read below to choose your perfect Weapon of Fast Destruction. -
The PUMA Mile is here!
March 11, 2010Want to be a PUMA-sponsored athlete and sign a $10K contact?
For the second straight year, PUMA is calling all unsponsored milers to the prestigious Mt. SAC Relays for the PUMA Mile on Friday, April 16 at 7:45pm PST. -
Bolt wins 2nd consecutive Laureus
March 10, 2010Today Usain Bolt was named Laureus World Sportsman of the Year for the second successive time at a star-studded ceremony in Abu Dhabi. -
Complete Spectana Featured on NBC Philadelphia
March 09, 2010Ross Martinson from Philadelphia Runner discusses all the key items one needs as the weather gets warmer and runners start to head outside. He showcases PUMA?s all-new Complete Spectana alongside Brooks and Asics. You need to watch this to get ready for the Spring. -
DiCrescenzo wins Open Women?s 6km
March 08, 2010PUMA?s Delilah DiCrescenzo won the individual open women?s title Saturday at the sixth annual North America, Central America and Caribbean Athletic Association (NACAC) Cross Country Championships at the Mt. Irvine Resort in Tobago. -
Bolt powers Racers to victory in 38.08
March 01, 2010Posting a blistering relay split time in the 4X400-meter relay at Saturday?s Gibson Relays at the National Stadium, Usain Bolt also propelled his Racers Track Club to a record sprint relay victory in the 4X100.
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