News Clippings

The Washington Running Club has a long history of being featured in the news. Here are some the many examples where WRC is mentioned, between 1975 – 2008.

For even older news, look here.

All references are linked to their original vendor (e.g., ProQuest, Google Books), which you can access via your library or institution. Citation style: MLA 7th Edition.

2008

Joe Heim, Justin R., and Dan Zak. “Three Wise Guys: Dubbing Vs. ..” The Washington Post: N.5. Jun 08 2008. National Newspapers Premier. Web. 7 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

2007

Hallett, Vicky. “Upgrading the Old Support System.” The Washington Post: 0. Nov 20 2007. National Newspapers Premier. Web. 7 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

Ayers, Ed. “In the Beginning: the First Editors Look Back.” Running Times Jan. 2007: 25-6. Google books. Web. 7 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

2006

“Local Running.” The Washington Post: 0. Apr 17 2006. National Newspapers Premier. Web. 7 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

Aryanpur, Arianne. “Top this Resolution: A Marathon a Week; Area Lawyer’s Quest Includes Fundraising.” The Washington Post: 0. Jan 08 2006. National Newspapers Premier. Web. 7 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

—. “Top this Resolution: 1 Marathon Per Week.” The Washington Post: 0. Jan 05 2006. National Newspapers Premier. Web. 7 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

2003

Saffir, Barbara J. “Solo Sport, Group Mentality.” The Washington Post: 0. Feb 21 2003. National Newspapers Premier. Web. 7 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

2002

Flynn, Sean P. “Smith, Banks Reign in 10K Race.” The Washington Post: 0. Mar 18 2002. National Newspapers Premier. Web. 7 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

2001

“Tubbs to Leave TCU Following Season.” The Washington Post: 0. Nov 06 2001. National Newspapers Premier. Web. 7 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

1999

“Corrections.” The Washington Post: 0. Apr 02 1999. National Newspapers Premier. Web. 7 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

Hsu, Spencer S. “Marine Marathon Runs into Controversy; More Slots for Charities Irk Serious Runners.” The Washington Post: 0. Mar 27 1999. National Newspapers Premier. Web. 7 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

By Eleena, de L. “Feeling Fluish? Take Two Aspirin and Head for the Nearest Gym — the Tough just Keep Going, Coughing on the Apparatus; ‘Actual Mucus Weight’ Test.” Wall Street Journal: 0. Feb 03 1999. National Newspapers Premier. Web. 7 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

1995

Jim Hage Special to The,Washington Post. “DaLuz, Glass Win Marathon.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Feb 20 1995. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 7 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

1989

“Other 35 — no Title.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Feb 20 1989. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

1987

“Display Ad 12 — no Title.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Apr 20 1987. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

1986

By M.B. Regan. “The Rundown on Running Clubs.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Apr 04 1986. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

By, Doug C. “Talk about a Fast Food Outlet ..” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Feb 21 1986. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

1985

“Display Ad 27 — no Title.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. May 13 1985. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

By Cheryl Simon Special to The,Washington Post. “12 from the Heart.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 3. Feb 13 1985. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

1984

By Steve Nearman Special to The,Washington Post. “George Mason Runner Tops Area Entrants.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Oct 29 1984. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

—. “Girard Defends 10-K Title Saturday.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Sep 21 1984. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

“Display Ad 21 — no Title.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Jun 23 1984. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

By Donald Huff Washington Post,Staff Writer. “Hometown Run Sports A Four-Footed Winner.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. May 21 1984. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

1983

“Display Ad 14 — no Title.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Jun 27 1983. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

By Steve Nearman Special to The,Washington Post. “1,800 Runners Compete Sunday.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Jun 04 1983. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

“Display Ad 20 — no Title.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. May 07 1983. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

“Display Ad 42 — no Title.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. May 02 1983. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

“Other 6 — no Title.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Apr 21 1983. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

By Bart Barnes Washington Post,Staff Writer. “‘Lower-Key’ Marathon Gets Fast Company.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Apr 21 1983. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

1982

By DAVE UNGRADY Special to The,Washington Post. “She’s Going the Distance to be no. 1.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 2. Nov 17 1982. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

“Other 5 — no Title.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Nov 09 1982. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

By, Marta V. “FITNESS: The Shoe Rundown.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Sep 16 1982. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

–, Hugh B. “Such Fancy Talk.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Jul 17 1982. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

“Display Ad 12 — no Title.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Jun 19 1982. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

By Bart Barnes Washington Post,Staff Writer. “10-Mile Race Scheduled Sunday.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Jun 05 1982. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

“Other 7 — no Title.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. May 24 1982. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

“Other 5 — no Title.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. May 10 1982. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

“Display Ad 16 — no Title.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. May 07 1982. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

1981

“Other 8 — no Title.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Oct 12 1981. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

“36-to-1 Shot Wins 1′ Arc; Navratilova Beats Austin.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Oct 05 1981. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

By Katy Williams Washington Post,Staff Writer. “DeWald Cracks Marathon Elite Cast.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Aug 13 1981. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

“Display Ad 9 — no Title.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Jun 15 1981. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

“Display Ad 12 — no Title.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. May 29 1981. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

By Matt Amodeo Special to The,Washington Post. “Rodgers, Simonsick Capture Honors in 10-Kilometer Run.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. May 25 1981. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

“Display Ad 35 — no Title.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. May 15 1981. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

“Other 23 — no Title.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. May 11 1981. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

1980

By Jane Leavy Washington Post,Staff Writer. “9,100 to Run in Marathon.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 2. Nov 01 1980. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

“Other 6 — no Title.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Jun 30 1980. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

“Rincon Columbia Winner.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Jun 16 1980. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

“Sporting Life.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 2. Apr 25 1980. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

“Gordon Wins Camper’s Classic.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Mar 24 1980. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

By Colman McCarthy Washington Post,Staff Writer. “Silver Springs Robinson Wins Birthday Marathon.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Feb 18 1980. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

1979

“Salazar Dashes 4:09 Mile, Romps in AAU Cross County.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Nov 25 1979. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

“Sports News Briefs.” New York Times (1923-Current file): 1. Nov 05 1979. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The New York Times (1851-2009). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

By Bob Savette Special to The,Washington Post. “Whitfield Helps Villanova.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Apr 27 1979. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

“Who the Herds are.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Apr 27 1979. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

By, Greg T. “Alfonso, Girven, Nichols Set Records.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Apr 23 1979. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

Special to The, Washington P. “2 from Area in Top 10 in Albany Race.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Mar 19 1979. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

“Sports File.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 2. Jan 26 1979. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

“Sports File.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 2. Jan 19 1979. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

By Robert Fachet Washington Post,Staff Writer. “World Record in Hurdles Set by Nehemiah.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 2. Jan 13 1979. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

“Sports File.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Jan 12 1979. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

1978

“Sports File.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Dec 22 1978. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

“Sports File.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Dec 15 1978. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

“Sports File.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Dec 01 1978. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

“Article 1 — no Title.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Oct 27 1978. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

Special to The, Washington P. “Robinson Top Area Finisher.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Oct 23 1978. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

“Display Ad 107 — no Title.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Oct 05 1978. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

By, Peter M. “Shea Wins Race with Late Spurt.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Sep 25 1978. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

“Maryland Runners Win.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Sep 17 1978. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

“Robinson Wins 10-Kilometer Race.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Aug 09 1978. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

“Scoreboard.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. May 22 1978. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

By Leonard Shapiro Washington Post,Staff Writer. “White, Shea Lead Women.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 2. Apr 03 1978. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

By Barry Lorge Washington Post,Staff Writer. “New Englander Wins Marathon.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 2. Feb 20 1978. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

By John HardtSpecial to The,Washington Post. “Rincon Takes 20-Kilometer Title.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Feb 13 1978. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

BY CAROL CONN and,EMILY ISBERG. “The Whole Town’s on the Run.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Jan 06 1978. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

1977

Lorge, Barry. “Anger, Speed Hold Up in Race.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 2. Nov 07 1977. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

By, John H. “Mearns Takes AAU Race.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Sep 26 1977. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

“Washington Team Takes Run.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 92. Sep 18 1977. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

“Stewart Covers most in an Hour.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 193. Jun 12 1977. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

“Robinson Wins Race.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 37. May 22 1977. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

By Barry LorgeWashington Post,Staff Writer. “D.C. Club Second in Team Count.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Apr 19 1977. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

“Running Club Wins Potomac Valley Title.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 100. Apr 10 1977. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>.

By, Steve C. “2,230 Distance Runners Compete at East Potomac.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 44. Apr 03 1977. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

“Dan Rincon Captures Classic Half-Marathon.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Mar 07 1977. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

Special to The, Washington P. “Navy Tops Penn in Track.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Feb 06 1977. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

1976

“Stewart Wins 20-Mile Race.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Dec 27 1976. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

By John HardtSpecial to The,Washington Post. “Rodgers Breaks Record in Maryland Marathon.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Dec 06 1976. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

“Max White Wins Road Runner Race.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Nov 22 1976. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

By, NEIL A. “New York’s First City Wide Marathon Draws some of World’s Top Runners.” New York Times (1923-Current file): 30. Oct 25 1976. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The New York Times (1851-2009). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

“150 Women Run at East Potomac.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 54. Oct 10 1976. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

Special to The, Washington P. “Villanova Runners Defeat GU.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 53. Oct 03 1976. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

“Karthauser Wins Run.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 41. Sep 26 1976. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

“Karthouser Wins AAU Open Race.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 41. Sep 12 1976. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

By, Stephen C. “Up from Loneliness.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 2. Jul 29 1976. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

“Stewart is First in 20-Mile Race.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Jan 26 1976. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

1975

“Morrison Wins Race.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Oct 27 1975. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

“Mahurin Home First in Five-Mile Event.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Jul 10 1975. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

Special to The, Washington P. “Washington Club Wins AAU Run.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Mar 24 1975. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF

“Stewart Wins Half Marathon.” The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Jan 20 1975. ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Washington Post (1877-1996). Web. 6 Feb. 2013 <Link>, PDF