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Marathon/Running News: 12/16/09 - 12/23/09
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26.2 with Donna: The National Marathon to Finish Breast Cancer
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| 26.2 with Donna: The National Marathon to Finish Breast Cancer | ||
| News From: Monday, December 21, 2009 | ||
| Human Interest Story | ||
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Team of 26 Asheville Runners Being Assembled for Marathon War on Cancer (Mountain Xpress) Twenty-six runners will travel to Jacksonville Beach, Florida in February to run the National Breast Cancer Marathon in support of Jane Roane. Team Jane will race on February 21 on a flat and fast course. | ||
| Antarctica Marathon | ||
| News From: Saturday, December 19, 2009 | ||
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Gregory McCarthy finishes Antarctic race, has run marathons on seven continents (Washington Post) Gregory McCarthy finished the Antarctic Ice Marathon on Tuesday and has officially completed a marathon on all seven continents. Jason Wolfe won the marathon with a time of 4 hours 46 minutes and 50 seconds. | ||
| News From: Wednesday, December 16, 2009 | ||
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Peter Jensen, first Dane in Antarctica Marathon (The Copenhagen Post) Peter Jensen is normally sitting in his office chair at the bank. But Jensen swapped his cozy chair for a marathon race in the cold of Antarctica. He completed the race in 8 hours and 50 minutes. | ||
| Athens Marathon (Greece) | ||
| News From: Monday, December 21, 2009 | ||
| Human Interest Story | ||
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Classic Greek Marathon: Bemidji Man Runs The Historic Route (Bemidji Pioneer) Christopher Hoffman ran the Classic Greek Marathon in November. Competing in just his third marathon along with four-thousand, six-hundred other runners, Hoffman traversed the original marathon course from Marathon Bridge to Athens with on lap in the first Olympic Stadium. | ||
| Austin Marathon | ||
| News From: Wednesday, December 23, 2009 | ||
| Human Interest Story | ||
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Austin-Area Races Seem To Thrive Despite Difficult Economy (Austin360.com) Many of the Austin-area road races were run at or near capacity in 2009. The Austin Marathon sold out for the first time according to race director John Conley. | ||
| News From: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 | ||
| Human Interest Story | ||
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Austin Marathon Has Its Own iPhone Application (Austin 360) The Austin Marathon has introduced it's very own iPhone application that is free for download on the Apple App store. The mobile application will provide results and information about the marathon. | ||
| Bizz Johnson Marathon | ||
| News From: Wednesday, December 16, 2009 | ||
| Human Interest Story | ||
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Alanis Morissette Talks Marathon Training, Diet (American Superstar Magazine) Alanis Morissette joined her twin brother in running a marathon. Both ran in the October Bizz Johnson Trail Marathon in California. Morissette said she had to watch her diet and sleep to prepare for the 26.2 mile race. | ||
| Boston Marathon | ||
| News From: Wednesday, December 23, 2009 | ||
| Human Interest Story | ||
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Registration Closed Early For 2010 Boston Marathon (Examiner.com) The Boston marathon closed two months early for the 2010 race than the 2009 race and closed early than any of the 114 previous editions. There are twenty-five thousand participants registered for 2010. | ||
| News From: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 | ||
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Keflezighi, Hall Set For Boston Marathon (Washington Times) The two biggest names in American distance running will grace the starting line of the Boston Marathon in 2010. Meb Keflezighi and Ryan Hall will go head to head in April and vie for the title. | ||
| News From: Saturday, December 19, 2009 | ||
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Keflezighi Targets Boston Triumph (Sporting Life) Meb Keflezighi already has an Olympic Silver medal in the marathon and one New York City Marathon title to his name. In April, the Eritrea-born runner hopes to add Boston to his resume. | ||
| News From: Friday, December 18, 2009 | ||
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US Marathoners Back In Running (Boston.com) The Boston Athletic Association has announced that Meb Keflezighi and Ryan Hall will go head to head in an attempt to become the first domestic Boston winner since Greg Meyer in 1983. | ||
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John Hancock Financial Announces Top Americans Meb Keflezighi and Ryan Hall to Run 2010 Boston Marathon and Seek American Win (PRNewswire) John Hancock has signed top American runners Meb Keflezighi and Ryan Hall to toe the line at the Boston Marathon in April to seek the first American win since 1983. | ||
| Cayman Islands Marathon | ||
| News From: Thursday, December 17, 2009 | ||
| Human Interest Story | ||
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Positive Vibes Keeps Running With Cayman Marathon (Caymanian Compass) The Cayman Marathon may have set a record number of entries this year, but that is not slowing race organizers down. They have started to prepare for hitting the magic number of one-thousand for the 2010 race. | ||
| City of Los Angeles Marathon (L.A. Marathon) | ||
| News From: Monday, December 21, 2009 | ||
| Human Interest Story | ||
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Los Angeles Marathon Unveils Expanded Charity Program; Sixty Official Charities To Take Part In 2010 Race (Pr-Canada) The new Stadium to Sea course for the Los Angeles Marathon is just one major change occurring with the race. A charity program has been added that will raise funds for sixty non-profit organizations. | ||
| Dubai Marathon | ||
| News From: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 | ||
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Britain's Adopted Marathon Man Targets Euro Place At Dubai Marathon (Dubai City Guide) Tomas Abyu lived less than twenty-five miles apart and will run with his homeland hero in the 2010 Dubai marathon in an attempt to join the ranks of the world marathon running elite | ||
| News From: Monday, December 21, 2009 | ||
| Human Interest Story | ||
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I enjoy the challenge and opportunities (The National) Stuart Horsewood has run one-hundred marathons and had a daily running streak of just over ten years. He plans on running the Dubai Marathon in January as his one-hundred and first marathon. | ||
| News From: Wednesday, December 16, 2009 | ||
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Dubai Marathon Is On January 22, 2010 (PR-USA.net) The Dubai Marathon kicks of on January 22, 2010. Many of the participants travel from around the world to take a tour of the "Richest Marathon of the World". | ||
| Florida Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K | ||
| News From: Saturday, December 19, 2009 | ||
| Human Interest Story | ||
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Clermont Sports Complex to Host Florida Marathon (Orlando Sentinel) The sports complex of Clermont will host the Florida Marathon for the third annual marathon. The marathon begins at 7:30 am and the course will run along 26.2 miles of paved trail. | ||
| Frankfurt Marathon | ||
| News From: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 | ||
| Human Interest Story | ||
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Frankfurt Organizers Target Even Better IAAF Gold Label Race (Track and Field Resource) Gilbert Kirwa won the 2009 Frankfurt Marathon with a time of 2 hours 6 minutes and 23 seconds. The race organization and other details have confirmed the IAAF Gold Label Status for the 2010 event. | ||
| GO! St. Louis Marathon | ||
| News From: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 | ||
| Human Interest Story | ||
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GO! St.Louis Registrations Filling Up, Fees About To Increase (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) Registration for the GO! St. Louis Marathon is filling up quickly and the April race is seventy-five percent ahead of last year's pace. Entry fees will go up on January first. | ||
| Honolulu Marathon | ||
| News From: Saturday, December 19, 2009 | ||
| Human Interest Story | ||
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Honolulu Marathon Helped Fill Hotels (Biz journal) More than twenty-thousand runners helped to fill Hawaii's hotel room capacity to 59.1 percent for marathon weekend. Each of the islands saw a positive increase in room occupancy while the rest of the nation saw a decline. | ||
| Houston Marathon | ||
| News From: Thursday, December 17, 2009 | ||
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Flanagan Going The Extra Miles (The Houston Chronicle) Shalane Flanagan will go the extra few miles as she makes her half-marathon debut at the Houston Marathon and half-marathon on January 17. The 2008 Beijing ten-thousand meter bronze medalist will toe the line on one of the fastest half-marathon courses in the country. | ||
| Jacksonville Marathon | ||
| News From: Monday, December 21, 2009 | ||
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First-Time Winners Triumph At Jacksonville Marathon (News Jacksonville.com) Justin Jacobs won the Jacksonville Bank Marathon with a time of 2 hours, 30 minutes and 13 seconds. Jacobs is the first local resident to win the race in five years. | ||
| News From: Sunday, December 20, 2009 | ||
| Human Interest Story | ||
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Jacksonville Marathon Draws Big Turnout (The Florida Times-Union) The Jacksonville Marathon is expecting a record field for the Sunday race. The 7 am start and sixty dollar entry fee will bring total participation up to nearly twenty-five hundred runners. | ||
| News From: Saturday, December 19, 2009 | ||
| Human Interest Story | ||
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Participation in Jacksonville-area road races is still running strong (Jacksonville Sports) Race organizers of the Jacksonville Marathon are expecting about a ten-percent increase in participation over last year to roughly twenty-three hundred runners. | ||
| News From: Thursday, December 17, 2009 | ||
| Human Interest Story | ||
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Local Man To Run Back-To-Back Jacksonville Marathons For Boy (First Coast News) Chris Roman will attempt to run the Jacsonville Bank Marathon this weekend starting the first marathon at 2 am and hopes to be finished with the first loop to start the official marathon at 7 am. | ||
| Kiawah Island Marathon | ||
| News From: Sunday, December 20, 2009 | ||
| Human Interest Story | ||
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The Joy Of Not Running Enough To Finish Race (GoUpstate.com) Lane Filler shares her experience of running the Kiawah Island Marathon in 4 hours and 48 minutes with a montage of emotions and a lifetime of memories. She was happy to be finished running. | ||
| London Marathon | ||
| News From: Saturday, December 19, 2009 | ||
| Human Interest Story | ||
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Everest Was A Mental Challenge. My Leg's Designed For Walking On The Flat (The Sun) Ben McBean lost his right leg and left arm in a land mind explosion in Afghanistan last year. Despite horrific injuries and thirteen surgeries he has taken on the London Marathon and took on the world's highest mountain. | ||
| Marathon Bahamas | ||
| News From: Friday, December 18, 2009 | ||
| Human Interest Story | ||
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Marathon Bahamas Off And Running (The Nassau Guardian) The Marathon Bahamas will kick off on Sunday February 14, 2010 and will be the first marathon on the islands in twenty years. The course will cover downtown Nassau and run through Old Fort Bay. | ||
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