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Three Questions With Bob Moran, The Manchester Road Race Starter
The Hartford CourantA familiar figure with a starter's pistol, Bob Moran has been the official starter of the Manchester Road Race for about 20 years and has started many high school state track championships over the years. Every Thanksgiving morning Moran stands in the...Tags: Defense, Athletics, Track and Field, Firearms
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Reader Speak
Missed it [Manchester Road Race] for the 1st time in 14 years because I'm overseas in the [military]. can't wait for next yr. congrats to all the runners. EGrunner at courant.com/readerspeak -
The Games Begin!
Thousands of runners hit the streets for the 72nd annual Manchester Road Race… And Fox 61 is bringing you all the excitement live. Complete Coverage this morning 9-11am The Hartford Courant and Fox 61 are working together to bring you the best... -
Manchester Road Race At A Glance
At A Glance •When: Thanksgiving Day, 10 a.m. •TV: Ch. 61, 9-11 a.m. •Where: Main Street, Manchester •Distance: 4.748 miles •Field: More than 10,000 runners expected •Course records: Phillimon Hanneck, 21:19, 1995;...Tags: Holidays, Thanksgiving
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MANCHESTER: Man Accused Of Causing Collisions
A Coventry man who police say drove through a red light Thursday and struck a sport utility vehicle, which in turn hit two cars and a house, is scheduled to appear in court next month on a drunken driving charge. No one was seriously injured in the...Tags: Vehicles, Prosecution, Police Arrests, Injuries, Police
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What Makes Me Glad: Manchester Road Race
It's hard not to smile when you're riding in the press truck of the Manchester Road Race on Thanksgiving morning. It's hard not to wave back to kids or to yell happy Thanksgiving to people who shout it to you. Many of us are working, covering the race,...Tags: Athletics, Track and Field
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Fagan Wins Manchester Road Race
The Hartford CourantLast year, when Martin Fagan reached the large American flag billowing over Main Street, he was spent. Andrew Letherby sped by, Fagan couldn't respond and finished a close and disappointing second in his Manchester Road Race debut. Thursday, when he...Tags: Marathon, Athletics, Track and Field, Thanksgiving
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At Manchester Road Race, Run's Just Part Of The Fun
The Hartford CourantDuring Thursday's 72nd annual Manchester Road Race, the runners were, of course, the center of attention. But there was another story — on the sidelines. Over the last seven decades, the culture surrounding the race has become as popular as the...Tags: Restaurants, State Farm Insurance, Athletics, Track and Field, Dining and Drinking, Music
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Police: Drunk Driver Causes SUV To Hit Cars, House
The Hartford CourantA Coventry man who police say drove through a red light on Thanksgiving and struck an SUV, which in turn hit two cars and a house, is scheduled to appear in court next month on a drunken driving charge. No one was seriously injured. Joshua Barnett, 21,...Tags: Vehicles, Police Arrests, Police
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Close Remembered 50 Years Later At Manchester
The Hartford Courant— Fifty years ago, Pete Close won the Manchester Road Race. No one from Manchester has won the annual Thanksgiving Day race since. Close died in 1991, but Thursday, a group of 30 family members, including his widow Andrea, walked and ran the 4....Tags: Cancer, Athletics, Track and Field, Thanksgiving, Motorcycling, Diseases
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