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Knowing we all live very busy lives, we've decided to compile the week's top running news in one place, giving you a chance to catch up on the top stories of the week.

So sit back, grab your coffee and enjoy Running USA's Weekend Briefing.

Running USA Weekend Briefing

Job Posting - Atlanta Track Club - Kilometer Kids Youth Running Program Manager - Read More (Running USA)

How Women Took Over the World of Running - Women comprise a strong percentage of race finishers in the United States - Read More (Wall Street Journal)

Social Exercising is Popular, Especially with Female Runners - A good look at the social aspects of the sport - Read More (Detroit Free Press)

Man v. Marathon - In case you missed it, the New York Times wrote an incredible two-part series on the quest to break the two hour marathon - Part I - Part II (New York Times)

SilverLine Case Study on Sponsored Video - SilverLine shows how sponsored video achieved nearly a 50% increase year-over-year in registrations in a single month for partner DelMoSports - Read More (Running USA)

Leading Men - Runner's World takes a look at running legends Steve Prefontaine and his coach Bill Bowerman - Read More (Runner's World)

The Runaway Bookshelf - A look at the publishing industry and its mild obsession with running - Read More (Wall Street Journal)

Final Team USA Roster Set for BolderBOULDER - Jared Ward and Tara Welling lead the men's and women's squads later this month - Read More (Running USA)

Running with Fido - Veteran announcer and journalist Toni Reavis shares his thoughts on the joy of running with a dog - Read More (Toni Reavis)

Black Market Booms for Brooklyn Half Bibs - Despite strict race policies, some runners continue to break rules - Read More (Runner's World)

Nike Partners with HP to Make 3D Printed Footwear - Technological advancements in apparel and shoe manufacturing are simply amazing - Read More (3ders)

Running USA News and Notes

The Next Evolution presented by Events.com - Join us in Denver, June 29-30, to learn where the sport is headed in technology, marketing, sponsorship and more - Register Today

2016 National Runner Survey - Surveying over 10,000 runners, our annual report presents the trends, habits and behaviors of core runners - Read More

2016 Running USA Research Schedule - We've released a lot of research this year, but we are far from done - View the Schedule

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