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2009
- XTERRA Trail Running World Championship 2009 Press Guide - Richard Burgunder a featured athlete on page 13
Press Guide - Naples Daily News [12/10/09] − Two Naples residents completed the XTERRA Trail Running World Championship 21K in Hawaii. Richard Burgunder placed 67th overall in Sunday’s event, finishing in 1 hour, 52 minutes. He placed fourth out of 36 in the 30-34 age group. Angel King finished in 2:05 and was sixth of 23 in the 25-29 age bracket.
Press Release - Naples Daily News [12/10/09] − Recreation: Naples' Burgunder finishes 67th in 21K race in Hawaii
Press Release - PR-USA.net [11/2/2009] − Platinum Sports Entertainment Group, Inc. Signs Richard Burgunder
Press Release - PR-inside.com [11/1/2009] − Platinum Sports Entertainment Group, Inc. Signs Richard Burgunder
Press Release - Platinum Sports Entertainment Group, Inc. [9/20/09] − Washington/New York/Great Britain, Platinum Sports Entertainment Group, Inc. is pleased to announce that it has signed Richard Burgunder as its latest client to the international sports and entertainment agency. “Richard is great person to work with and would represent any company well as a sports ambassador. He is knowledgeable and understands the dynamics of effective relationship management. As a Sports Agent, Richard is the kind of client that we at Platinum love to work with,” stated President & CEO, Allen L. Ellison.
Press Release - Cool Running [9/14/09] – Richard Burgunder quoted on XTERRA Trail Run Nationals in Cool Running
Press Release - TrailrunningSoul.com [9/14/09] – Richard Burgunder quoted on XTERRA Trail Run Nationals in Trail Running Soul
Press Release - RunningUSA [9/13/09] – Richard Burgunder quoted on XTERRA Trail Run Nationals in Running USA wire 75, September 13, 2009
Press Release - XTERRA News [9/13/09] – Richard Burgunder quoted on XTERRA Trail Run Nationals. “It was an awesome course, just beautiful,” said Richard Burgunder, a 30-year-old from Astoria, New York. “The venue is amazing and the river trail is epic. Plus, the people in Bend are awesome and the spectators that lined the course were so supportive. There were a couple guys on bikes that rode alongside me for a little bit and really motivated me. It was neat, a real breath of fresh air.”
Press Release - XTERRA Trail Running National Championship 2009 Press Guide - Richard Burgunder a featured athlete on pages 11 and 12
Press Guide - Meet The XTERRA Trail Run Series Champs – Richard Burgunder featured as the 2009 XTERRA New England Trail Run Series Regional Champion
2009 XTERRA Trail Run National Champions - 2009 XTERRA New England Trail Run Series Regional Champion Certificate
Article - RunningUsa.org [8/08/09] - XTERRA all-star athlete Richard Burgunder reported, “STOAKED was a cool race with its crazy hills right from the start. Race director Chad Denning put together another great XTERRA race. The course turned out to be much more challenging than it originally looked, but it was also a lot of fun.”
Press Release - RunningUsa.org [7/19/09] – According to XTERRA regular and 21K overall 4th place finisher Rich Burgunder, “The Xduro was an awesome race, just as you’d expect in any XTERRA event. Steep climbs, rocks and numerous switchbacks caused the race to be very strategic, and the location was amazing.”
Press Release - XTERRA News [July 20, 2009] – According to XTERRA regular and 21km overall 4th place finisher Rich Burgunder, “The Xduro was an awesome race, just as you’d expect in any XTERRA event. Steep climbs, rocks and numerous switchbacks caused the race to be very strategic, and the location was amazing.”
Press Release - XTERRA News [8/10/09] – Richard Burgunder secured his title of 2009 XTERRA New England Trail Run Series Regional Champion by earning enough points for this coveted honor, coming in 19th over the intense 16km course held at the the world class Dartmouth XC Facility in Hanover, NH
Press Release - XTERRA News [8/10/09] – Richard Burgunder quoted on XTERRA STOAKED and as a New England Regional Champion, will receive free entry to the XTERRA Trail Running National Championship on September 13 in Bend, Oregon
Press Release - XTERRA News [6/18/09] – Weather Challenges XTERRA Runners in Hibernia Park
Press Release - RunningUsa.org [6/17/09] - Richard Burgunder of Astoria, NY racked up another notch on his XTERRA racing belt. Coming in 7th place overall in 33:04, he described the race as “a great challenging course. I loved the muddy technical sections, and I can’t wait for the XTERRA Bear Creek 21K Xduro coming up on July 19.”
Press Release - XTERRA Trail Mix [6/10/09] – Richard Burgunder featured in XTERRA’s Trail Mix Runner Spotlight, A Trail Running Newsletter from XTERRA
Press Release - XTERRA News [5/8/09] – Richard Burgunder Quoted on XTERRA Muddy Moose and will receive special recognition when he competes at this year’s XTERRA Trail Running National Championship in Bend, OR on September 13, and again at the XTERRA Trail Running World Championship on December 6 in Oahu, HI
Press Release - Pittsburgh KDKA News Clip [2/15/09] - Man Attempts Record at Cathedral of Learning
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yb1Fbjel_dI - Danny Chew Article [2/15/09] - 3 More Join Me in Cathedral of Learning Everest Club
http://www.dannychew.com/CoLeverest.html - Fox Sports Article [2/5/09] - Shaler graduate Richard Burgunder finished 54th at the New York Road Runners Empire State Building Run-Up
http://msn.foxsports.com/cbk/story/9188504/Chiefs - Pittsburgh Tribune Review Article [2/5/09] - Shaler graduate Richard Burgunder finished 54th at the New York Road Runners Empire State Building Run-Up
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/sports/s_610321.html - New York Road Runners Video [2/3/09] – Richard Burgunder included in live footage of the 2009 Empire State Building Run-Up
http://www.nyrr.org/resources/video/misc/2009/esbru.asp - Trail Runner Magazine [1/09] - Richard Burgunder Quoted on XTERRA Trail Running World Championships in Oahu, HI
http://www.trailrunnermag.com/news_detail.php?id=156
2008
- Pittsburgh Tribune Review Article [12/15/08] - Shaler graduate Richard Burgunder finished 33rd among a field of 357 runners at the XTERRA Trail Running World Championship
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/s_602297.html - Running USA Wire [12/11/08] – Richard Burgunder Quoted on XTERRA Trail Running World Championships in Oahu, HI
http://www.runningusa.org/media/wire2008/Wire2008-100.html - Cool Running [12/10/08] – Richard Burgunder Quoted on XTERRA Trail Running World Championships in Oahu, HI
http://www.coolrunning.com/engine/3/3_1/king-anderson-win-inaugur.shtml - Competitor California [12/8/08] – Richard Burgunder Quoted on XTERRA Trail Running World Championships in Oahu, HI
http://www.competitorca.com/events/king-anderson-win-xterra-trail-running-world-championship.html - Competitor Southeast [12/8/08] – Richard Burgunder Quoted on XTERRA Trail Running World Championships in Oahu, HI
http://www.competitorse.com/events/king-anderson-win-xterra-trail-running-world-championship.html - Competitor Northwest [12/8/08] – Richard Burgunder Quoted on XTERRA Trail Running World Championships in Oahu, HI
http://www.competitornw.com/events/king-anderson-win-xterra-trail-running-world-championship.html - TriFuel [12/8/08] - Richard Burgunder Quoted on XTERRA Trail Running World Championships in Oahu, HI
http://www.trifuel.com/news/2008/12/08/king-anderson-win-xterra-trail-running-world-championship - XTERRA News [12/7/08] - Richard Burgunder Quoted on XTERRA Trail Running World Championships in Oahu, HI
http://www.xterraplanet.com/news/press_article.cfm?id=2340 - XTERRA Trail Running World Championship 2008 Press Guide - Richard Burgunder a featured athlete on page 11
Press Release - Pittsburgh Tribune Review Article [10/18/08] - Shaler graduate Richard Burgunder finished 12th overall and first in the 20-29 age group at the USA 50 Mile Championship
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/sports/s_593947.html - Nike Central Park Track Club Journal Post on the USA National 50 Mile Championship [10/11/08] - Rich is 12th in the Nation!
http://www.centralparktc.org/2008/10/journal/usa-national-50-mile-championship-oct-11-2008/ - USATF Results: USA 50 Mile Championships [10/11/08] – Richard Burgunder finishes 12th overall and wins the 20-29 age group title
http://www.usatf.org/events/2008/USA50miChampionships/results.asp - XTERRA Trail Run Nationals 2008 Press Guide - Richard Burgunder featured as a top out of state contender on page 17
Press Release - USATF Results: USA Marathon Trail Championships [6/8/08] - Burgunder finishes 6th overall and wins the 20-29 age group title
http://www.usatf.org/events/2008/USAMarathonTrailChampionships/results.asp - Associated Press Article Nairobi, Kenya [10/28/07] - The USA will be represented by 27-year-old Richard Burgunder in The Greatest Race on Earth 2007/08
http://www.aptn.com/80256FE9003EF444/(httpStories)/12D87944A1C290E38025737D00553703?OpenDocument&day=31&m..10&year=2007&feed=vnrs&viewtype=day§ion=corporate_services
2007
- Informe especial Santa Rosa, La Pampa, Argentina Article [10/29/07] Richard Burgunder mentioned in Desafío de las Naciones (Challenge Of The Nations) http://www.runningteam.info/Noticias/news2007_lapampa.html
- Associated Press Article Nairobi, Kenya [10/28/07] - The USA will be represented by 27-year-old Richard Burgunder in The Greatest Race on Earth 2007/08
Press Release 1 Press Release 2 - New York Road Runners (NYRR) Empire State Building Run-Up Invitation Letter [2/6/07] – Richard Burgunder accepted as an Elite invitee to the 2007 NYRR Empire State Building Run-Up
Press Release - Running Raw: Empire State Building Stair Climb – Start [2/6/07] – Richard Burgunder included in live footage of the 2009 Empire State Building Run-Up
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KP2DXflBFhA&feature=related
2000
- Lehigh University [3/2000] - Richard Burgunder sets a new 50k ultramarathon record for Pennsylvania residents, by age
http://www.lehigh.edu/~dmd1/parecords - AUA 2000 USA National 100 km Championship Live Race Coverage [3/25/00] - Richard Burgunder runs with the best through 50K
http://www.americanultra.org/gnc/index2.htm