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News From: Wednesday, November 29, 2023
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   Black American Participation a Pillar of Jamaica's Reggae Marathon (South Florida Carribbean News)
The 2023 Reggae Marathon will be held on December 3, with many participants coming from the Black American communities.
 
News From: Wednesday, November 22, 2023
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   Global enthusiasm builds as 25 countries join 2023 Reggae Marathon (loop news)
The 2023 Reggae Marathon will be held on Sunday, December 3, with international participation.
 
News From: Sunday, March 26, 2023
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   Major change coming to Jamaica's Reggae Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K (SportsMax.tv)
The marathon distance will no longer be offered in the 2023 Reggae Marathon.
 
News From: Tuesday, January 17, 2023
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   5 reasons you should run Jamaica's Reggae Marathon (Canadian Running)
The 2023 Reggae Marathon will be held on December 3, with the marathon distance back as one of the options.
 
News From: Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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   Reggae Marathon: Jamaica's International Road Race Will Add To The Country's Tourism Boom (South Florida Caribbean News)
The 2022 Reggae Marathon will be held this Sunday, December 4.
 
News From: Tuesday, July 26, 2022
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   Jamming pon di road! How to prepare for the 2022 Reggae Marathon in Jamaica (South Florida Carribbean News)
The 2022 Reggae Marathon will be held on December 4.
 
News From: Thursday, April 28, 2022
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   Diaspora members Gearing Up for This Year's Reggae Marathon in Negril (CNW)
The 2022 Reggae Marathon is scheduled to be held on December 4.
 
News From: Thursday, November 26, 2020
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   14 countries already registered for virtual Reggae Marathon 2020 (Loop)
The 2020 Reggae Marathon, set on December 5, has been cancelled and gone virtual.
 
News From: Monday, September 7, 2020
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   Reggae Marathon Going Virtual For 2020 (The Gleaner)
The 2020 Reggae Marathon, set on December 6, has been cancelled and gone virtual due to coronavirus concerns.
 
News From: Friday, August 28, 2020
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   Reggae Marathon goes virtual in 2020 (Jamaica Observer)
The 2020 Reggae Marathon, set on December 6, has been cancelled and gone virtual, due to coronavirus concerns.
 
News From: Monday, December 9, 2019
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   Despite the heat, overseas winners love Reggae Marathon (Jamaica News)
Daichi Hosoda won the 2019 Reggae Marathon while Rosamund Ponder won the women's race.
 
News From: Saturday, June 29, 2019
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   Reggae Marathon Registration Date Extended (The Gleaner)
The early bird registration for the 2019 Reggae Marathon, set for December 8, has been extended till August 31.
 
News From: Tuesday, December 4, 2018
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   Okano, Vilyugrein capture 18th Reggae Marathon (Jamaica Observer)
Daichi Okano won the 2018 Reggae Marathon in 2:47:!7 while Ann Vilyugrein won the women's race in 3:29:09.
 
News From: Monday, December 3, 2018
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   Okano, Viljugrein Take Reggae Marathon Crowns (The Gleaner)
Daichi Okano won the 2018 Reggae Marathon in 2:47.17 while Ann Viljugrein won the women's race in 3:29:09.
 
News From: Wednesday, January 17, 2018
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   Reggae Marathon - Cool runnings in Jamaica: the world's happiest marathon (The Guardian)
This is a runner's firsthand experience at the Reggae Marathon whose 2018 event is set on December 2.
 
News From: Saturday, December 2, 2017
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   Japanese runner wins Reggae Marathon (Loop)
Japan's Daisuke Ikemoto won th e2017 Reggae Marathon in 2:36 while Japan's Shiho Shiomi won the women's race in 3:20.
 
News From: Tuesday, November 29, 2016
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   Big cash prizes for Reggae Marathon winners (The Star)
The 16th Reggae Marathon set for this Saturday, December 3, has over a million in cash at stake, with $75,000 for marathon winners.
 
News From: Wednesday, August 10, 2016
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   Registration rush for 2016 Reggae Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K (Jamaica Observer)
Registration for the 16th Reggae Marathon is now 33 per cent higher than last year and a special discount is available before November 27.
 
News From: Wednesday, February 17, 2016
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   Registration now open for this years Reggae Marathon, Half-Marathon, 10K (Jamaica Observer)
Alfred Frano Francis, Race Director for Reggae Marathon, Half-Marathon & 10K said his organisation began accepting online registration from both local and international participants as of Friday, January 1, 2016.
 
News From: Wednesday, December 2, 2015
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   All Set For 2015 Reggae Marathon In Negril (Jamaica-Gleaner.com)
Organisers of the 2015 Reggae Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K, which will be staged in Negril on the morning of Saturday, December 5, have said that they are in a state of complete readiness.
 
News From: Friday, November 6, 2015
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   Reggae Marathon a boost to Negril's economy (Jamaica-Star)
"The Reggae Marathon has been a major contributor in filling the rooms which 15 years ago remained empty as we awaited the start of the winter tourist season on December 15," said Issa. The hotelier was the main speaker at the official launch of the Reggae Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K, which took place recently at the Altamont Court Hotel in New Kingston.
 
News From: Monday, December 8, 2014
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   Rupert Green Wins Reggae Marathon for Fifth Time (Jamaica Observer)
Rupert Green won the Reggae Marathon for the fifth time in 14 years of the event.
 
News From: Saturday, December 6, 2014
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   Big Field for 2014 Reggae Marathon (Jamaica-Gleaner)
Gregory McKenzie will hope to defend his Reggae Marathon title this weekend in Negril
 
News From: Wednesday, January 22, 2014
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   Road Running is All the Rage is Jamaica (The Guardian)
With more than twenty-thousand runners attracted to the Reggae Marathon, long distance running may be the most popular sport on the island nation.
 
News From: Sunday, December 8, 2013
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   McKenzie Tops Reggae Marathon (The Gleaner)
Jamaican Gregory McKenzie won the thirteenth annual Reggae Marathon with a time of 2 hours 40 minutes and 45 seconds.
 
   Jamaica, USA, Sweden, Finland Take Top Spots in Annual Reggae Marathon (Jamaica Observer)
Gregory McKenzie won the Reggae Marathon with a time of 2 hours 40 minutes and 45 seconds while Elina Junnila took home top spots for the women's division.
 
News From: Tuesday, October 15, 2013
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   Bigger Field For Reggae Marathon (The Jamaica Gleaner)
The thirteenth Reggae Marathon will host more runners than in the past. Race organizers are promoting a healthy lifestyle through their events.
 
News From: Sunday, December 2, 2012
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   Jamaica's Green, Spain's Pilar Top Reggae Marathon (The Jamaica Gleaner)
Rupert Green won the Reggae Marathon in Negril with a time of 2 hours 35 minutes and 5 seconds.
 
News From: Saturday, March 24, 2012
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   Reggae Marathon Joins Global Twitterthon (Jamaica Observer)
The Reggae Marathon is joining forces as part of twenty-six marathons across the globe participating in a 26-day Twitterthon. The Twitterthon was started by the Milano City Marathon.
 
News From: Wednesday, November 16, 2011
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   Jamaica's Reggae Marathon Attracts Runners From Ten Countries (ETurbo News)
The Reggae Marathon, Jamaica's premier marathon, has attracted runners from ten countries for this year's event which takes place on December 3.
 
News From: Thursday, September 29, 2011
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   Reggae Marathon Returning To Jamaica In December (Opodo.co.uk)
The 2011 Reggae Marathon will kick off in the town of Negril on December 3 at 5:15 am to avoid the heat of the day.
 
News From: Tuesday, September 13, 2011
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   Run The Reggae Marathon, Stay In "Shabby Chic" Style (Go Carribbean)
The annual Reggae Marathon in Negril, Jamaica will kick off on December 3 and an all inclusive stay can be booked on the island.
 
News From: Tuesday, December 7, 2010
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   Green, Mondon Top Reggae Marathon (Track Alerts.com)
Rupert Green defended his title at the Reggae Marathon with a winning time of 2 horus 30 minutes and 27 seconds.
 
News From: Monday, December 6, 2010
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   Green, Mondon Rock Reggae Marathon (Jamaica Observer)
Rupert Green won the Reggae Marathon with a time of 2 hours 30 minutes and 27 seconds.
 
News From: Saturday, December 4, 2010
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   All Set For Reggae Marathon (Jamaica Observer)
The tenth annual Regae Marathon kicks off on at 5:15 am. Rupert Green is back to attempt a title defense.
 
News From: Wednesday, October 20, 2010
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   'Endurance Traveler' Heads To Jamaica For Reggae Marathon (Palm Beach Post)
The Fox Sports Net's series Endurance Traveler will be heading to Jamaica to tackle the Reggae Marathon this week.
 
News From: Friday, April 23, 2010
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   Runners Invited To Join Jamaica Reggae Marathon (Easier Travel)
Jamaica's Reggae Marathon seems to be a misnomer compared to the pain and grueling endurance that most marathons offer. The warm weather, coastal vistas, and party atmosphere make the Reggae Marathon one of the most pleasurable tests of endurance.
 
News From: Sunday, December 6, 2009
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   Teacher Wins Reggae Marathon (Jamaica Gleaner)
Rupert Green won the Reggae Marathon with a time of 2 hours 31 minutes and 50 seconds to capture the ninth edition of the marathon.
 
News From: Saturday, December 5, 2009
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   Green, Rejimbal top Reggae Marathon in Negril (TrackAlerts.com)
Rupert Green won the overall title of the 2009 Reggae Marathon with a time of 2 hours 31 minutes and 50 seconds. Terri Rejimbal took home the women's title with a time of 3 hours and 56 seconds.
 
News From: Thursday, December 3, 2009
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   Food For Reggae Marathon - Filling Fuel (The Gleaner)
The Rasta Pasta is one of the filling fuels that many of the participants of the Reggae Marathon enjoyed at the 2008 event. Complex carbohydrates will be on the menu again for the 2009 race Saturday December 5.
 
News From: Thursday, November 26, 2009
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   FOR REGGAE MARATHON...Pasta: Pocket friendly, energy rich! (Jamaica Gleaner)
The Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association's World's Best Pasta Party will allow athletes preparing for the Reggae Marathon to choose from wide variety of pasta dishes while carbo-loading for the 26.2 mile marathon
 
News From: Friday, October 23, 2009
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   Rohan Marley to 'stir up' Reggae Marathon (TrackAlerts.com)
The ninth annual Reggae Marathon will be held in Negril on December 5. Rohan Marley, son of Bob Marley, will be among the VIPs participating.
 
News From: Sunday, December 7, 2008
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   McKenzie, Martin top Reggae Marathon (Jamaica Observer)
Eight hundred athletes from twenty-one countries participated in the Reggae Marathon in Negril. Linton McKenzie won the mens marathon with a time of 2 hours 40 minutes and 8 seconds, while Arieta Martin ran 3 hours, 28 minutes, and 16 seconds to win the womens overall title.
 
News From: Thursday, December 4, 2008
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   Reggae Marathon 2009 takes the World Stage (United Reggae)
The British publication, The London Paper is calling the Reggae Marathon on of the top ten world's best marathons. No doubt that running less than a few feet from the Caribbean Sea and the silver sand has earned the marathon its spot.
 
News From: Saturday, November 29, 2008
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   Hi Tech Reggae Marathon runs off next weekend. (The Jamaica Observer)
The 5:15 am start to the Reggae Marathon is an attempt to beat the heat of the North Coast. This years marathon will be coupled with the half-marathon and the new 10K as well as online runner tracking for the nearly 800 expected runners.
 
News From: Monday, November 10, 2008
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   Get Ready for the Reggae Marathon 2008 (Jamaica Gleaner)
December 6th will mark the start date of the Reggae Marathon and half-marathon. This year, race organizers have introduced a ten kilometer race to get more people involved in racing and fitness.
 
News From: Monday, October 27, 2008
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   Reggae Marathon: bigger and better (Jamaica Gleaner)
On December 6 over one-thousand runners are expect to descend into Negril, Jamaica for what promises to be a great marathon. This years events will include a ten kilometer run as well as the 26.2 mile distance. Event directors hope to develop long distance running with Jamaica.
 
News From: Friday, October 24, 2008
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   10K added to December 6 Reggae Marathon line-up (The Jamaica Observer)
Organizers of the Reggae Marathon, the Jamdammers running club of Kingston, have added the 10K event to the marathon weekend line-up. The Marathon and Half Marathon road races set for Saturday, December 6 in Negril will include the 10K event for an easier entry into long distance running.
 
News From: Tuesday, December 4, 2007
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   Unprecedented Numbers Sign Up For Reggae Marathon (Radio Jamaica)
The ninth annual Reggae Marathon has grown to over eight-hundred participants this year making it the largest to date. Entry deadline is set for 9 o'clock Friday evening.
 
News From: Sunday, December 2, 2007
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   Belgian man on vacation wins Reggae Marathon (The Jamaica Observer)
On holiday in Jamaica, Rik Ceulemans of Belgium saw signs for the Reggae Marathon and registered on Saturday before race day. In his fourth marathon, Ceulemans, who was running his fourth marathon, won in 2:31:43. He finished eleven seconds ahead of Rupert Green (2: 37.22) and defending champion Andrew Gutzmore (2:41.32).
 

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