Boston Marathon
BOSTON, MA - APRIL 16: Peter Dreesen of Belgium pours water over his head to cool off after running the 116th Boston Marathon on the April 15, 2012 in Boston, Massachusetts.
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It's first come, first served, so we have a guy at Gate 1 who is a marathon runner. He just got back from the Boston Marathon. Once they open the gates, he goes and gets us a place against the fence on the backstretch. Then the slow folks like myself, the mules, wait for the crowd to die down and we mosey in with all the junk
The Bank of America Chicago Marathon is where I started my professional career and I am honored to return to this year's race, especially after winning the Boston Marathon
We're thrilled to welcome Wesley back to the Bank of America Chicago Marathon for the fifth year in a row, no doubt with a little more fanfare this year after his well-earned victory at the Boston MarathonMore quotes »
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Memorial Day: Remembering fallen of decade at war
we were just kind of running around in a circle."Twenty-eight times.Last month, while home on R&R;, Kraehe decided to run the Boston Marathon .Normally, TAPS hooks him up with the family of a fallen service member and obtains a photo. But the organization Read more »
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Gearing up for the Olympic marathon
in Houston. Davila had been building toward the accomplishment: In April 2011, she became the fastest American female at the Boston Marathon (2:22:38) when she dueled Caroline Kilel in the stretch, finishing second to the Kenyan by two seconds. On June 9, 2:12 AM from Detroit Free Press Read more »
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2-minute drill: Wolves to host Israeli team in preseason
Val Rogosheske ran the Boston Marathon 40 years ago, she had never run farther than 13 miles.- 9:32 pm Deaths reported today to the St.- 7:00 pm Sophomore Maria Bastin struck out 13 for the Crusaders in their loss at Rivers Edge Park.- 10:38 pm Senior Sean 2:06 AM from St. Cloud Times Read more »
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Man's a member of 50 state marathon club
to Rock ‘n’ Roll The favorite in the Sunday’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon will be Robert Kiprono Cheruiyot, winner of the 2010 Boston Marathon. He’s not to be confused with Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot, who won Boston in 2003-06-07-08. No relation. … The men’s and 5/29/12 from San Diego Union-Tribune Read more »
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Runners battle heat in half-marathon after Madison Marathon canceled
runner-up Brian Condon of Madison by 24 seconds. Condon, 25, was the first Madisonian to cross the finish line at the Boston Marathon last month, finishing 53rd with a time of 2:36:04. Sun Prairie's Liz Berkholtz was the top female finisher in the half marathon. from Madison.com Read more »
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Thousands Run In Buffalo Marathon: Photos Included
neighborhoods, finest architecture and famous Olmsted parks. If you are attempting a personal best, or qualifying for the Boston Marathon, this is the race. The race course is certified NY-09017JG. All Marathon, Half Marathon and relay team runners will receive from WKBW News 7 Buffalo NY Read more »