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In a recent podcast interview, Rod Dixon talked to the Dirt Church Radio about the KiDSMarathon program and about what... View Article
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Dixon tries different footing in promoting schoolkid sport development
Rod’s quest to inspire tomorrow’s sporting winners has seen him challenge students to be deliberately wrong-footed or cack-handed as a way of increasing their sporting abilities.... View Article
December 18, 2018 7:14 pmRod Dixon Legend: Then and Now presented by Saucony.
New Zealand running legend Rod Dixon relives his winning of the 1983 New York City Marathon and talks about the... View Article
November 4, 2017 5:08 amSouthwest School students take off running.
Torrington Southwest School students, buoyed by a meeting with Olympic medalist Rod Dixon, took off running this week in preparation for... View Article
May 26, 2017 3:08 amRod Dixon’s Kid’s Marathon Final Mile a success.
Trumbull PTSA Council’s Health and Wellness Committee hosted Rod Dixon’s Kid’s Marathon Final Mile at Trumbull High School. All six Trumbull... View Article
May 23, 2017 3:00 amRod Dixon inspiring a new generation.
When it comes to New Zealand athletic royalty the name Rod Dixon is right at the top. He wants every... View Article
May 4, 2017 7:30 pmRod Dixon inspiring a new generation
Rod is focused on getting kids moving and becoming healthier through his unique Rod Dixon Kids Marathon Foundation programme. He... View Article
May 4, 2017 2:57 amRod’s running roadshow rolls into Richmond
Olympian Rod Dixon took his message of earnest running and healthy eating to Richmond Primary School pupils involved in his KiDSMARATHON programme by participating in regular running or... View Article
April 6, 2017 2:15 amDixon reminds young runners “finishing is winning”
Rod Dixon visited Mahana School on Monday to encourage the next generation of winners as part of the Kidsmarathon programme he... View Article
March 25, 2017 7:09 pmTorrington Announces to be Part of KiDSMARATHON CT
TORRINGTON >> City elementary school students will run the distance of a marathon over the remainder of the school year, according to Interim Superintendent Lynda Reitman, who discussed the planned initiative at the most recent meeting of the Board of Education. “We have already got on board every elementary school. Grades three through five will be running 25.2 miles during the course of the school year,” said Reitman.
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