A potpourri of news from the last week...

paulmerca.blogspot.com took some time off to enjoy the Thanksgiving holidays, so here's a rundown of what's happened since we last posted on Wednesday the 21st (I think we've set a record for the longest time between posts):



At the Chiba Ekiden on November 23rd, Bellingham native Jake Riley (left/photo by Paul Merca), who now competes for Hanson's/Brooks in Michigan, ran 28:46 on