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News From: Sunday, May 20, 2012
 Blue Nose International Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   MacKinnon On-Course In Blue Nose Win Under Sunny Skies (Metro News.ca)
Mike MacKinnon won the Blue Nose Marathon with a time of 2 hours 42 minutes and 23 seconds.


News From: Wednesday, May 16, 2012
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   Blue Nose Record-Holder Could Miss Sunday's Race (Metro News.ca)
Greg Wieczorek injured his achilles tendon last Saturday and may have to withdraw his entry into this Sunday's Blue Nose Marathon


News From: Tuesday, May 8, 2012
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   Blue Nose Marathon Numbers Could Pass 12,000 (Chronicle Herald)
The Blue Nose Marathon is on pace to break registration records with participant numbers headed toward twelve-thousand for the May 20 race.


News From: Tuesday, May 24, 2011
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   Blue Nose Marathon 'The Best One Yet' (Metro Halifax)
The two day running event weekend that surrounded the Blue Nose Marathon drew more than seven-thousand, two-hundred runners on Sunday and over three-thousand youth on Saturday's race.


News From: Monday, May 23, 2011
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   Sansoucy Finishes First, Less Than Minute Off Record (Chronicle Herald)
Mylene Saucey ran the Boston Marathon less than a month ago. She ran the Blue Nose Marathon this weekend and won the women's division in a near record time of 3 hours and 56 seconds.


News From: Sunday, May 22, 2011
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   Halifax's Greg Wieczorek Sets Record, Wins Blue Nose Marathon (Cape Breton Post)
Greg Wieczorek won the Blue Nose Marathon with a time of 2 hours 28 minutes and 53 seconds.


News From: Tuesday, May 25, 2010
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   Tiny Taga Top Woman At Blue Nose Marathon (The Chronicle Herald)
Kinue Taga was possibly the smallest runner in the Blue Nose Marathon and also the winner of the women's division with a time of 3 hours 26 minutes and 20 seconds.


News From: Monday, May 24, 2010
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   New Champ In Town At Blue Nose Marathon (The Chronicle Herald)
Greg Wieczorek moved to Halifax three weeks ago. He now owns the title of Blue Nose Marathon champ by running away with the race in a time of 2 hours 39 minutes and 3 seconds to upset the defending champion.


News From: Sunday, May 23, 2010
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   Nova Scotia Newcomer Wins Blue Nose Marathon (The Chronicle Herald)
Greg Wieczorek won the Blue Nose International Marathon with a time of 2 hours 39 minutes and 3 seconds to dethrone perennial favorite David MacLennan.


News From: Friday, May 21, 2010
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   Blue Nose Marathon Sets Sail This Weekend (Metro News.ca)
The Blue Nose Marathon is expected to be the biggest and the best so far. The race organizers expect to hit nine-thousand participants for the first time.

   On Your Mark, Get Set, Giv'er (The Chronicle Herald)
The seventh annual Blue Nose International Marathon keeps on growing. More than eighty-five hundred runners have signed up for the race events.


News From: Thursday, May 20, 2010
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   Support The Nature Trust At The Blue Nose Marathon! (Rabble.ca)
The Nova Scotia Nature Trust is looking for team members to participate in the Charity Challenge for the Blue Nose Marathon on May 22 and 23.

   Runners To Tackle Blue Nose In The Dark (The Chronicle Herald)
Ava Czapalay will keep her streak of 13 previous Blue Nose Marathons alive by running the 26.2 miles in the dark and then volunteering for the race come sunrise.

  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   MacLennan Looking To Retain Bluenose Marathon Reputation (The News)
Dave MacLennan will attempt to win the Bluenose Marathon in Halifax this weekend. He has won the event four of the last five times and carries a heavy burden into this year's race.


News From: Wednesday, May 19, 2010
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   Dad Run For Money In Bluenose Marathon (The Chronicle Herald)
Henry Boutiller is raising money for the Arthritis Society and will carry the weight on his back for the 26.2 mile Blue Nose International Marathon to be held on Sunday


News From: Wednesday, May 5, 2010
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   Chasing A 5th Blue Nose Title (The Chronicle Herald)
David MacLennan has battled the course and the weather of the Blue Nose Marathon. At forty-six MacLennan will attend the race in hopes of defending his title from last year and winning his fifth overall title.


News From: Thursday, March 18, 2010
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   Tanya Bloomfield To Run Bluenose Marathon Barefooted (The Coast)
Tanya Bloomfield hopes to raise ten-thousand dollars for Safe Harbour Metropolitan Community Church by running the Bluenose Marathon...barefoot.


News From: Sunday, May 17, 2009
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   MacLennan wins fourth Blue Nose Marathon title (The Chronicle Herald)
David MacLennan won his fourth Blue Nose International Marathon title. His winning time was 2 hours 36 minutes and 5 seconds. Jen Nicholson was the top woman finisher with a time of 3 hours and 7 seconds.


News From: Wednesday, May 13, 2009
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   Top runners out of Blue Nose Marathon (The Chronicle Herald)
Terry Melloy won last years Blue Nose International Marathon with a time of 2 hours 48 minutes and 45 seconds. The 49-year old will not be able to defend his title this year due to the onset of a leg injury that has him a bit bewildered.


News From: Tuesday, May 12, 2009
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   Blue Nose marathon gets overhaul to avoid last year's chaos (Metro Halifax)
With an altered race route and new colored race numbers, organizers of the Blue Nose Marathon feel they have corrected the hitches in last years set up. Race organizers are hoping that number reach nine thousand participants this year.


News From: Sunday, May 10, 2009
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   Heck Of A Run For Blue Nose Marathon (The Chronicle Herald)
Organizers of the Inaugural Blue Nose Marathon didn't know if anyone would show up for the first races in 2004. The number of participants could reach ten-thousand for the May 22 and 23 events.


News From: Monday, March 16, 2009
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  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Blue Nose Marathon Changes Race Routes (The Chronicle Herald)
The Blue Nose Marathon will change its route this year, in an effort to eliminate the crowding and confusion that marred last year's race.


News From: Thursday, May 22, 2008
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   Blue Nose Marathon blues (The Nova Scotia News)
Race officials of the Blue Nose Marathon are taking an official review of the latest edition of the race. Multiple complaints stemming from relay runners being jammed together and not being able to make the exchange have led to a complete race review.


News From: Monday, May 19, 2008
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  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Melloy wins Blue Nose Marathon by nearly seven minutes (The Chronicle Herald Sports)
Terry Melloy won the 5th annual Blue Nose Marathon with a time of 2 hours 48 minutes and 45 seconds on Sunday.The marathon ran through the streets of Halifax and Dartmouth. It was Melloy's seventh career marathon the Boston Marathon veteran claimed his fifth victory. Melloy, 48, won by nearly seven minutes over the runner up from Summerside, Scott Clark. Clark, who was second for the second straight, year in a time of 2:55.12 with a field of 262 runners.


News From: Monday, May 12, 2008
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   Busy week ahead for race director of Blue Nose Marathon (Nove Scotia News)
Joachim Stroink, race director of the Blue Nose Marathon, expects seven thousand participants to the 2008 event. The Halifax businessman has been the volunteer race director for five years in which he watched the event grow. 2008 marks his last year in the role as he wants to focus with the charity with the Learning Disabilities Association which have helped his two children who have dyslexia and attention deficit disorder.


News From: Monday, May 21, 2007
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  Post-Race Review/ Results
   MacLennan Runs Away With It At Blue Nose Marathon (The Daily News)
The 43-year-old from Scotsburn, Pictou Co., won his third Blue Nose full marathon in 2:46:15.5, more than three minutes ahead of his nearest competitor.

  Human Interest Story
   Blue Nose Marathon Comes Off Without A Hitch (The Daily News)
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News From: Tuesday, May 23, 2006
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   Summerside Runner Leads Islanders in Blue Nose Marathon (The Guardian)
Scott Clark of Summerside, the top Island finisher at the Boston Marathon last month, led the P.E.I. contingent at the Blue Nose international full marathon. Clark completed the course in two hours, 51 minutes and 53 seconds, for third place overall among 342 runners.


News From: Monday, May 23, 2005
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  Post-Race Review/ Results
   A Long Hard Slog to Victory at Blue Nose International Marathon (The Halifax Herald Limited)
Runners, organizers, and volunteers in Sunday's Blue Nose International Marathon persisted, despite terrible weather conditions. After an hour delay, participants ran a slightly altered marathon with determination and high spirits.

   Neynens Perseveres for Win at Blue Nose International Marathon (The ChronicleHerald)
Harry Neynens, 40-year-old father of three, won Sunday's Blue Nose International Marathon, despite tough weather conditions.


News From: Monday, May 24, 2004
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  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Blue Nose Marathon starts off on right foot (The Halifax Herald Limited)
Overall, organizers of the inaugural Blue Nose International Marathon were smiling through the raindrops.



 

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