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• Seeking Marathon Edge, Can Rice Lead to Gold?

  Shoemaker Hitoshi Mimura’s soles are renowned for the gripping properties of rice husks and will be worn by elite marathon runners in the Beijing Olympics. Posted Tuesday, June 10, 2008 10:11 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Olympic Games (2008), Marathon Running, Kastor, Deena, Shoes and Boots, Mimura, Hitoshi

• With Preliminaries Done, Kastor Is Looking to Beijing

  Deena Kastor is the American women’s record-holder in the marathon, the bronze medalist in the 2004 Athens Olympics, the winner of this year’s Olympic trials and a favorite in Beijing. Posted Saturday, June 07, 2008 8:21 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Olympic Games (2008), Olympic Games, Kastor, Deena

• Preliminaries Complete, Kastor Looks to Beijing

  Deena Kastor is the American women’s record-holder in the marathon, the bronze medalist in the 2004 Athens Olympics, the winner of this year’s Olympic trials and a favorite in Beijing. Posted Saturday, June 07, 2008 6:17 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Olympic Games (2008), Olympic Games, Kastor, Deena

• Marathon Running: Savvy Kastor Wins Trials on Late Surge

  Deena Kastor stormed to the finish line to win the Olympic trials in 2:29:35 while Lewy Boulet, whose lead was once as large as two minutes on Kastor and the pack, easily held on for second place. Posted Monday, April 21, 2008 12:15 AM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Olympic Games (2008), Running, Kastor, Deena

• Marathon Running: Kastor Comes From Behind to Win Olympic Trials

  Deena Kastor stormed to the finish line to win the Olympic trials in 2:29:35 while Lewy Boulet, whose lead was once as large as two minutes on Kastor and the pack, easily held on for second place. Posted Sunday, April 20, 2008 5:36 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Olympic Games (2008), Running, Kastor, Deena