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[Aspen Backcountry Marathon]
[Big Sur International Marathon]
[Brian Mickelsen Memorial Marathon]
[California International Marathon]
[Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon]
[Country Music Marathon]
[Eugene Marathon]
[Fargo Marathon]
[Illinois Marathon]
[Kentucky Derby Festival Marathon]
[Kuala Lumpur Marathon]
[Loch Ness Marathon]
[London Marathon]
[Manchester Marathon]
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| Aspen Backcountry Marathon |
| | News From: Friday, April 27, 2012 |
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Registration For Aspen Backcountry Marathon Opens (Aspen Times) Registration for the Aspen Backcountry Trail Marathon opens on Tuesday for the August 26 race events
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| Big Sur International Marathon |
| | News From: Monday, April 30, 2012 |
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Newcomer Roach Wins Big Sur International Marathon (The Californian) Adam Roach won the Big Sur International Marathon with a time of 2 hours 32 minutes and 25 seconds.
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| | News From: Friday, April 27, 2012 |
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Septuagenarians To Tackle Their 20th Big Sur Marathon (Santa Cruz Sentinel) At the age of 74 and 72 respectively Bob and Beverly Petersen will run the Big Sure Marathon this Sunday
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| | News From: Thursday, April 26, 2012 |
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Big Sur International Marathon: Campos Returns A Champ (Californian) Jesus Campos could have been the best runner to have never won the Big Sur International Marathon. He won it in 2 hours 31 minutes and 54 seconds and will return to the 2012 race wearing bib number 1.
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The Astonishingly Average Record Holder For Most Marathons Laces Up For Big Sur International Marathon (Monterey County Weekly) Think running one marathon in a year is difficult? Traviss Wilcox has done one-hundred and fourteen in a year and will lace up for his twenty-eighth marathon of 2012 when he toes the line of the Big Sur Marathon this weekend.
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| | News From: Tuesday, April 24, 2012 |
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Highway 101 To Close Sunday Morning For Big Sur Marathon (San Luis Obispo Tribune) Arguable one of the most scenic marathons in the country, The Big Sur Marathon will close down Highway 1 along the Pacific Coast on Sunday morning.
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| Brian Mickelsen Memorial Marathon |
| | News From: Thursday, April 26, 2012 |
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Nearly 600 Run Biran Mickelsen Marathon (AZ Journal) Gary Krugger won the Brian Mickelsen Memorial Marathon with a time of 2 hours 56 minutes and 30 seconds.
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| California International Marathon |
| | News From: Wednesday, April 25, 2012 |
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California International Marathon Sees Quick Early Registration Pace (Modesto Bee) More than three-thousand runners have registered for the December 2 California International Marathon. This years event marks the thirtieth annual event.
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| Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon |
| | News From: Wednesday, April 25, 2012 |
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Attire Matters When Running Flying Pig Marathon (WLWT.com) Just days aways from the Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon experts are sounding off with advice about what to wear during race day events.
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| Country Music Marathon |
| | News From: Monday, April 30, 2012 |
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Ryan James Wins First-Ever Marathon At Country Music Marathon (Tucson Citizen) Ryan James won the thirteenth annual Country Music Marathon with the slowest winning time in the marathon's history of 2 hours 32 minutes 47 seconds.
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| | News From: Sunday, April 29, 2012 |
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Country Music Marathon Debuts Go Distance For Male, Female Champions (Tennessean) Ryan James And Erin Sutton won their respective divisions of the Country Music Marathon both on the debut at that distance.
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| | News From: Friday, April 27, 2012 |
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Jogglers Plan To Toss Their Way To Country Music Marathon Finish Line (Nashville Public Radio) Of the thirty-thousand runners chasing a race in Nashville this weekend some will be juggling for 26.2 miles.
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| Eugene Marathon |
| | News From: Monday, April 30, 2012 |
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Eugene Marathon: A 26.2 Mile Jaunt (KMTR.com) Mike Wisniewski, 33, won the Eugene Marathon with a time of 2 hours 20 minutes and 41 seconds.
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Steady Wisniewski Wins Eugene Marathon (Register Guard) Allison Howard made a late surge to win the women's division of the Eugene Marathon with a time of 2 hours 53 minutes and 7 seconds.
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| Fargo Marathon |
| | News From: Wednesday, April 25, 2012 |
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Governor & Lt. Governor To Run Fargo Race (Valley News Live) Jack Dalrymple and Drew Wrigley will run the 5K as part of the Fargo Marathon race day events in an effort to earn funds from Nike to donate shoes to 1,000 local children if the events reach 10,000 participants.
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| Illinois Marathon |
| | News From: Sunday, April 29, 2012 |
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Illinois Marathon Organizers Say Race Went Smoothly; Biggest Issue Was The Cold (News-Gazette) Race organizers planned more to treat heat illness for the Illinois Marathon in March when it was 85 degrees. Little did they expect the cold weather to be the biggest factor in Saturday's events.
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| Kentucky Derby Festival Marathon |
| | News From: Sunday, April 29, 2012 |
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Jynocet Basweti Wins 2012 Derby Festival Marathon (Courier Journal) Jynocet Basweti won the Kentucky Derby Marathon with a time of 2hours 23 minutes and 4 seconds.
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Hometown Champion: Louisville's Amy Doolittle-Crider Wins Derby Festival Marathon (Courier-Journal) Amy Doolittle-Crider Won the women's division of the Kentucky Derby Festival Marathon under ideal conditions.
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| Kuala Lumpur Marathon |
| | News From: Tuesday, April 24, 2012 |
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Kuala Lumpur Marathon Closes Registration 10 Weeks Ahead Of Race Day (Bernama.com) Race organizers of the Kuala Lumpur Marathon have closed registration after it reached the capacity of 27,000 runners.
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| Loch Ness Marathon |
| | News From: Tuesday, April 24, 2012 |
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Baxter's Loch Ness Marathon Surrounded By Scenery (Easier.com) Race organizers of the Loch Ness marathon are inviting runners from around the world to compare their scenery with that of big city marathons
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| London Marathon |
| | News From: Tuesday, May 1, 2012 |
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Claire Squires: London Marathon Runner Who Died 'Suffered From Heart Conditon' (Huffington Post) Claire Squires collapsed and died less than a mile from the finish line of the London Marathon sparking a landslide of over one-million dollars in charity giving. She was diagnosed with an irregular heart beat but that didn't stop her fundraising effort
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Marthon Man Cooray Strides Into Olympics (Bucks Herald) Anuradha Cooray ran the London Marathon in 2 hours 17 minutes and 50 seconds to earn his spot at the London Olympics in August.
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| | News From: Wednesday, April 25, 2012 |
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Kenya Confirms Marathon Dominance (All Africa) Kenya should dominate once again in the Olympic Marathon race this summer. The Kenyan runners took five of the top six places in the London Marathon for the second year in a row.
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Donations For Tragic Marathon Woman Top 790,000 Pounds (Sky News) Donations made to the Samaritan foundation have skyrocketed since the news of Clair Squires death while running the London Marathon and raising funds for the charity.
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| | News From: Tuesday, April 24, 2012 |
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Women's Death in London Marathon Leads to Donations Avalanche (Race Results Weekly) Donations tied to Claire Squires, who collapsed near the finish line of last weekend's London Marathon as she received medical attention, have surged to over a half-million USD.
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Claire Squires Ran For Samaritan In Memory Of Dead Brother (Telegraph.co.uk) Donations to the Samaritan charity have been flooding in to honor the death of Claire Squires who died less than one mile from the London Marathon finish line. She was running in honor of her brother who took his own life in a drug overdose.
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London Marathon Bungle Exposes 35,000 Runners' Details On Website (Computer World UK) The names and addresses of thirty-five thousand runners were embarrassingly exposed on the London Marathon's website. The loophole occurred on the commemorative medal ordering page of the website.
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| Manchester Marathon |
| | News From: Tuesday, May 1, 2012 |
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Greater Manchester Marathon Organizers Apologize Over Runners' Bags Fiasco (Menmedia.co.uk) Race Organizers have apologized after hundreds of cold and rain soaked runners were unable to claim their race-checked bags.
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Greater Manchester Marathon (Messenger News) Thousands of runners pushed through horrible rain and wind during the Greater Manchester Marathon on Sunday. Dave Norman secured the win with a time of 2 hours 24 minutes and 50 seconds.
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