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Jun 19, 2013
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 Marathon/Running News: 6/12/13 - 6/19/13
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News From: Wednesday, June 19, 2013
 Estes Park Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Estes Park Marathon Starts With Perfect Weather (EP Trail)
Yasuyo Kitano won the women's division of the Estes Park Marathon under ideal conditions with a time of 3 hours 30 minutes and 26 seconds.


 Grandma's Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Olympians to Highlight Grandma's Marathon Weekend (Northlands Newscenter)
Abdi Abdirhahman and Meb Keflezighi will race in the USA Half-Marathon Championships this weekend as part of the Grandma's Marathon weekend celebration


News From: Tuesday, June 18, 2013
 BII-Maybank Bali Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Winners of the BII Maybank Bali Marathon 2013` (E Travel Blackbord Asia)
Lilan Kennedy Kiproo won the Bali Marathon with a time of 2 hours 18 minutes and 51 seconds.


 Odds And Ends
  Training/ Health
   Preparation for Shrewsbury's First Marathon is Key, Says Shropshire Fitness Expert (Shropshirelive.com)
The right preparation for a marathon could go a long way in preventing injury and cutting down the risk of getting hurt according to Gareth Connell of Purity Health and Fitness.


News From: Monday, June 17, 2013
 Johnny Miles Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Vargo, Lee-Callaghan Claim Miles Titles (The Chronicle Herald)
Michael Vargo won the Johnny Miles Marathon with a time of 2 hours 50 minutes and 49 seconds.


 Manitoba Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Kenyan Wins Manitoba Marathon (Winnipeg Free Press)
Evans Maiko, Kenya, won the Manitoba Marathon with a time of 2 hours 28 minutes and 17 seconds.


 The San Francisco Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Frenchman Lhuissier Wins San Francisco Marathon; Bretan Sets Woman's Record (San Francisco Examiner)
Francois Lhuissier won the San Francisco Marathon with a time of 2 hours 25 minutes and 13 seconds.


 Vancouver USA Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Local Runner Repeats as Vancouver USA Marathon Champion (The Columbian)
Youssef Zizari won the Vancouver USA Marathon for the second straight year with a time of 2 hours 35 minutes and 18 seconds.


News From: Sunday, June 16, 2013
 Canton Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Canton Marathon Organizer said he Expects Great Event in September (Canton Repository)
The City of Canton only has one planned marathon this year and it's being called the Hall of Fame City Marathon. The race has been moved from it's orginal June weekend to a date in September.


 Traralgon Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Hundreds Flock to Traralgon Marathon (Latrobe Valley Express)
A record field of eight-hundred and thirty-seven runners took part in the Traralgon Marathon. Cameron Hall won the race with a time of 2 hours 39 minutes and 55 seconds.


News From: Saturday, June 15, 2013
 Estes Park Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Estes Park Marathon Runners Hit The Road This Weekend (Estes Park Trail Gazette)
The tenth year of the Estes Park Marathon kicks off this weekend with the marathon starting at 7 am on Sunday.


 Grandma's Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Grandma's Marathon Beefing Up Security for Next Weekend (Northlands Newscenter)
The Boston Marathon in April has changed the way marathons are being handled throughout the country. Grandma's Marathon is adding security to it's marathon for next weekend.


 Hartford Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Hartford Marathon Foundation Hosts Running Champions at Inaugural Event (Hartford Courant)
The Hartford Marathon Foundation will host a legendary line-up for the inaugural Legends Run on Sunday June 30.


 Johnny Miles Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Johnny Miles Marathon Weekend Underway (NGnews.ca)
About three-thousand runners are expected to participate in the Johnny Miles Marathon in New Glasgow this weekend.


 Lake Placid Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Trull Tops Lake Placid Marathon Field (Lake Placid News)
Stephen Trull thanked Lake Placid for his victory on June 8 with a time of 2 hours 44 minutes and 28 seconds.


 Manitoba Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   14,000 Participants Expected in this Year's Manitoba Marathon (Winnipeg Free Press)
The Manitoba Marathon kicked off their thirty-fifth marathon this year with a "Mardi Gras" them to ensure that runners have a "good time."


 Missoula Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Missoula Marathon and Half-Marathon Reach Capacity, Set Records (Missoulian.com)
More runners than ever will run in the Garden City during next month's Missoula Marathon


 Monument Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Monument Marathon Speeding into Town Soon (KOTAnow.com)
The second annual Monument Marathon is heading to town on September 28. The starting line is located at Wildcat Hills Nature Center


 The San Francisco Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   San Francisco Marathon Runners Face New Security, Early Start Time (Mercury News.com)
Runners in Sunday's San Francisco Marathon will be greeted with heightened security in response to the terrorist attacks in Boston.


News From: Friday, June 14, 2013
 Austin Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Austin Marathon Off and Running with Environmental Certification (SBWire.com)
The Austin Marathon is going 'green' as they have received certification from the Council for Responsible Sport.


 Foot Traffic Flat Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   The Quadzilla Returns To Oregon This 4th of July Weekend (The Oregonian.)
Steve Walters is at it again with his four marathons in four days. Also known to marathon aficionados as the Quadzilla, runners have the opportunity to test all limits of their running ability by racing 26.2 miles four days in a row.


 Houston Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   A Change of Pace: New Houston Marathon Route is Flatter, Faster and More Scenic, Officials Say (Houston.culturemap.com)
it is seemingly impossible to make the Houston Marathon much flatter and, yet, it has been done for the 2014 race.

   New Route Gives Houston Marathon More Commercial Feel (Houston Chronicle)
The Houston Marathon Committee announced a new race course that should be as "flat as a pancake" according to Brant Kotch, race diretor.


 Mad Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   1% for the Planet Takes Action at Mad Marathon (Watch List News)
1% for the Planet will pair with Vermont's Mad Marathon for the first marathon completely dedicated to sustainability.


 Marine Corps Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Marine Corps Marathon Transfer Program Opens June 12, Runs Through August 30 (PT365 Military Times)
If you need to get a race number into the Marine Corps Marathon, you have until August 30 to snag a number from someone who got into the race.


 Odds And Ends
  Human Interest Story
   Strong Support For Bali Marathon (New Strait Times)
Three-hundred and five Malaysians will participate in the Bali Marathon this Sunday. Total participation is up sixty-four percent compared to the inaugural event last year.

   First Banff Marathon Set to Kick Off, Despite Environmental Concerns (Calgary Herald)
June 23 marks the kick off date for the inaugrual Banff Marathon despite concerns of the impact that fifteen-hundred runners could have on the immediate environment.


 Pittsburgh Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Federal Grant to Help Pay for Enhanced Pittsburgh Marathon Security (Trib Live.com)
Pittsburgh will likely use a $75,000 federal grant to pay for extra security at the Pittsburgh Marathon which occurred last month according to the city's public safety director.


 Vancouver USA Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Vancouver USA Marathon to Affect C-Tran Routes (Columbian)
Sunday's Vancouver USA Marathon will affect several routes of the C-Tran as thousands of runners traverse city streets. The route begins at Esther Short Park

   Last Chance for Vancouver USA Marathon Weekend and Expo Preview (The Oregonian)
The Vancouver Marathon weekend is closing in and new activities include the Summer Brewfest and a fantastic EXPO



 

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