| News From: Sunday, March 17, 2013 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
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Campbell and Horst Win Publix Georgia Marathon
(Atlanta Journal Constitution)
Malcom Cambell won the overall title at the Georgia Marathon with a time of 2 hours 26 minutes and 11 seconds in what many runners called perfect conditions.
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| News From: Thursday, March 7, 2013 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Public Invited to Georgia Marathon Health and Fitness Expo
(CBSAtlanta.com)
The Georgia Marathon Health and Fitness Expo is being held at the Georgia World Congress Center on March 15 and 16.
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| News From: Wednesday, March 14, 2012 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Georgia Marathon Sunday; Peachtree Online Lottery Starts Thursday
(Midtown Patch.com)
The online lottery for the forty-third annual AJC Peachtree Road Race opens at 7 am on Thursday.
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| News From: Thursday, February 23, 2012 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Albany Prepares For Mardi Gras And Georgia Marathon
(WALB.com)
Albany Georgia is preparing for their Mardi Gras event and the Georgia Marathon has become the largest event of the weekend.
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| News From: Monday, March 21, 2011 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
| | Post-Race Review/ Results |
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Defending Champ Wins Georgia Marathon Again
(Atlanta Journal Constitution)
Jynocel Basweti enjoyed perfect conditions on his was to winning the Georgia Marathon with a time of 2 hours 29 minutes and 43 seconds.
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Locals Finish 1st In Georgia Marathon
(11alive.com)
Jynocel Basweti won the Georgia Marathon with a time of 2 hours 29 minutes and 44 seconds.
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| News From: Sunday, March 20, 2011 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
| | Post-Race Review/ Results |
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Marietta Man Wins Georgia Marathon
(Atlanta Journal Constitution)
Jynocel Basweti won the Georgia Marathon with a time of 2 hours 29 minutes and 44 seconds.
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| News From: Friday, March 18, 2011 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Southwest Atlanta Runners Among 18,000 Expected At Sunday Publix Georgia Marathon
(Patch.com)
Downtown Atlanta will server as host to the Georgia Marathon this Sunday as 18,000 runner converge on the city and flood the streets.
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| News From: Wednesday, March 16, 2011 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Georgia Marathon Poster Unveiled
(Atlanta Journal Constitution)
Samira Rahimi designed the poster for the Georgia Marathon which takes place this Sunday in Atlanta
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| News From: Thursday, March 10, 2011 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Georgia Marathon/Half Marathon Is March 20
(Atlanta InTown)
The fifth anniversary of the Georgia Marathon kicks off on March 20 from Centennial Olympic Park
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| News From: Wednesday, January 26, 2011 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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The ING Marathon Is Now The Publix Georgia Marathon
(About.com)
The Georgia Marathon has a new title sponsor with Publix for the March 20 marathon and half-marathon.
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| News From: Wednesday, January 19, 2011 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Publix Georgia Marathon And Half-Marathon
(11alive.com)
The Georgia Marathon and half-marathon kick off on March 20, 2011 from the Olympic Park in downtown Atlanta
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| News From: Monday, December 27, 2010 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Georgia Marathon Retains State Championship Designation
(Daily Citizen)
The Road Runners Club of America has announced that the Georgia Marathon will be the site of the 2011 State Championship Marathon Race.
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| News From: Wednesday, September 29, 2010 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Publix Takes Over Georgia Marathon Sponsorship
(Atlanta Journal Constitution.)
Publix has announced that it will take over the title sponsorship of the Georgia Marathon and half-marathon.
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| News From: Monday, March 22, 2010 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
| | Post-Race Review/ Results |
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Leader Runs Astray At Georgia Marathon, Disqualified
(Atlanta Journal Constitution)
Tesfaye Sendeku was following a pace-setting motorcycle and finished the Georgia Marathon with a time of 2 hours 15 minutes and was then disqualified for skipping an out and back loop near the twenty-two mile mark. Jynocel Basweti was declared the eventual winner with a time of 2 hours 20 minutes and 49 seconds.
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| News From: Sunday, March 21, 2010 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
| | Post-Race Review/ Results |
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ING Georgia Marathon In Atlanta Draws More Than 16,000 Participants.
(Huliq.com)
Of the sixteen-thousand participants on the Georgia Marathon no one was faster than Jynocel Basweti who won the race with a time of 2 hours 20 minutes and 49 seconds.
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Annual Georgia Marathon Draws 16,000 Runners
(Atlanta Journal Constitution)
The Georgia marathon closed some of the city's most heavily used streets to allow more than sixteen-thousand runners to complete a marathon that started and finished in Centennial Olympic Park
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| News From: Friday, March 19, 2010 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Annual Georgia Marathon To Close Atlanta Streets Sunday
(Atlanta Journal Constitution)
The fourth annual Georgia Marathon will provide thousands of runners the opportunity to run through the streets of Georgia this weekend. 2009 saw more than twelve-thousand runners traverse the closed streets of the 26.2 mile course.
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| News From: Sunday, March 14, 2010 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Georgia Marathon Fixing Past Mistakes
(Atlanta Journal Constitution)
Curtis Pfaff went to Georgia to run his fiftieth marathon. He finished the race but it was not the celebration he had hoped for citing a complete disaster in race organization. Race director, Jeff Graves, is making changes including start corrals and a better bag drop-off.
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ING Sponsorship Ending, But Georgia Marathon To Go On
(Atlanta Journal Constitution)
The four-year-old Georgia Marathon was informed that ING would no longer sponsor the race. US Road Sports and Entertainment Group stated that the race will go on.
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| News From: Thursday, January 7, 2010 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Georgia Marathon Named RRCA Championship Race
(Runnow.com)
The Georgia Marathon has been named as the marathon championship of Georgia for the third year in a row. The championship marathon kicks off on March 21 at 7 am and covers much of the historic area of metro Atlanta.
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| News From: Sunday, March 29, 2009 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
| | Post-Race Review/ Results |
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More than 12,000 Runners Reach Finish at the ING Georgia Marathon & Half Marathon
(Atlanta Journal Constitution)
With great weather, over 12,000 runners came out and finished the 2009 edition of the ING Georgia Marathon & Half Marathon
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James Boitt Switches for Cool Victory in the ING Georgia Marathon
(Fox News Network)
James Boitt, a Kenyan living in Peachtree City GA, won the 2009 ING Georgia Marathon in 2:22:16. This was his first marathon victory.
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| News From: Saturday, November 15, 2008 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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US Road Sports Names Hughes Race Director of the ING Georgia Marathon & Half Marathon
(Pitch Engine)
Michael Huges, a veteran of the Atlanta Track Club will take over as race director for the ING Georgia Marathon. U.S. Road Sports and Entertainment Group, who own the marathon, announced that Hughes will be in charge of the March 29th marathon.
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| News From: Monday, March 31, 2008 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
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Forty Four Degrees Considered Balmy for Georgia Marathon Winner
(Atlanta Journal Constitution)
Oleg Marusin of Russia won the Georgia Marathon with a time of 2 hours, 18 minutes and 50 seconds. Many of the runners took advantage of the cooler weather while Marusin, who trains in negative 20 degrees used the relative warmth to propel him nearly 5 minutes ahead of second place
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Roy finishes 81st marathon in Georgia at age 75.
(Thaindian News)
The former cardiologist Ashis Roy of India finished his 81st marathon at the Georgia race in just over 6 hours. The retired doctor said the his time was slow but considering the cold temperatures and the somewhat hilly course he was pleased.
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| News From: Sunday, March 30, 2008 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
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Two Runners Set Race Records and 10,700 Compete in the ING Georgia Marathon & Half Marathon
(Sun Herald)
Oleg Marusin won the 2008 Georgia marathon in 2:18:50, shaving twenty-seven seconds off the 2007 course record set by Joseph Chirlee. Chirlee won the men's half marathon in a 1:06:43. Alena Vinitskaya won the women's marathon in 2:41:13. Janet Cherobon successfully defended her title winning the women's half marathon in 1:13:48.
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India's 75 year old marathon man completes his 81st run
(The Magalorean)
Ashis Roy, India's seventy-five year old marathon man, has completed his eighty first race, finishing the 2008 ING Georgia Marathon. Roy finished fifth in his age group in a 6:21:23. Roy, who ran eight marathons in a span of eight months in 2007, plans to compete in at least three more this year.
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| News From: Saturday, March 29, 2008 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Soaking up some water at the Georgia Marathon.
(Atlanta Journal Constitution)
Race director, Victoria Seahorn has stocked enough water and Gatorade for fourteen thousand runners in this Sunday's Georgia Marathon. And if her aide stations do run out, the participants can turn to the skies as a wet and drizzle filled race is expected.
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| News From: Thursday, March 27, 2008 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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ING Georgia Marathon could rival world's largest race someday
(Atlantic Journal Constitution)
Preparations are underway for the 2008 ING Georgia Marathon and Half Marathon. Expecting 15,000 runners, eighty percent from Georgia, the event has the ability to grow and expand once the word gets about about the high quality of the race. Race Director of the Georgia Marathon, Victoria Seahorn, believes that the race can someday rival the New York City Marathon, a race bearing the same title sponsor ING.
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| News From: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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A peach of a treat before the ING Georgia Marathon
(Atlanta Journal Constitution)
Boston Marathon winner Gayle Barron knows a thing or two about preparing for the 26.2 mile race known as the marathon. She has encouraged runners to get massages in the days leading up to the race and taper off the running mileage too.
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| News From: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Atlanta Falcons Linebacker Keith Brooking Prepares to 'Run for Something Better' at ING Georgia Marathon
(Earth Times)
Linebacker Keith Brooking will participate in ING's "Run for Something Better" program during the 2008 ING Georgia Marathon and Half Marathon. Brooking, a professional football player for the Atlanta Falcons, is the only player on Atlanta's current roster who played on the Falcons' 1998 Super Bowl team. Brooking is serving as a role model to encourage thousands of children in the metro Atlanta area to embrace physical activity and work towards setting their own personal fitness goals.
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| News From: Monday, March 10, 2008 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
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One Georgia Marathon and a Lifetime of Memories.
(The Modesto Bee)
With a finishing time of 7 hours and 4 minutes, ADRIANNE MURCHISON completed the 2007 ING Georgia Marathon. In less than one month she will join 15,000 other runners and take the marathon test one more time. Even after staggering and vomiting through last years inaugural race, Murchison vows to complete the race and her training will be the difference.
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| News From: Thursday, February 14, 2008 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
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Georgia Marathon filling fast.
(Atlanta Journal Constitution)
With 10,000 runners entered in the field of the Georgia marathon the race should fill to capacity. Only 5,000 spots remain for the March, 30th race. Race organizers have secured last years marathon champions Joseph Chirlee and Valentina Levushkina. 80% of those who have registered are from the Peach State.
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| News From: Wednesday, October 3, 2007 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
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ING Georgia Marathon: New Start & Finish Lines
(Competitor Southeast)
The marathon, set for March 30, 2008, will start and finish at Centennial Olympic Park in downtown Atlanta.
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| News From: Tuesday, March 27, 2007 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
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The 26.2 Mile Tour de Hotlanta
(The Emory Wheel)
Remember that old Powerbar ad campaign, which focused on the proverbial "wall" athletes hit? In the commercial, a marathon runner hits his "wall" just before he's about to win a race. He goes to break the tape at the finish line but keels over while a gospel chorus sings melodies of "don't bonk" in the background.
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| News From: Monday, March 26, 2007 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
| | Post-Race Review/ Results |
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Chirlee, Levushinka Beat the Heat to Win ING Georgia Marathon
(Competitor SouthEast)
Kenyan Joseph Chirlee and Russian Valentina Levushkina bested a top elite field to win in 2 hours, 19 minutes, 17 seconds and 2:41:25, respectively.
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Cancer Survivor, 75, Runs Marathon
(11 Alive)
One of the oldest runners in Sunday's ING Georgia Marathon raced for health reasons, but not in the way you might think.
John Hubert ran to prove chemotherapy and cancer does't have to defeat you. In a way, it can release you, to really go for it.
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| News From: Sunday, March 25, 2007 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
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Inaugural ING Georgia Marathon Wraps Up
(11 Alive)
Chirlee, who was originally signed up for the half-marathon, won. Valentina Levushkina of Russia was the first woman to cross the finish line. Her time was 2 hours, 43 minutes, and 15 seconds.
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Kenyan Wins ING Georgia Marathon
(Ledger Enquirer)
Joseph Chirlee won with a personal best time of 2 hours, 19 minutes and 41 seconds.
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| News From: Thursday, March 22, 2007 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Scott Rigsby Named Honorary Captain of Delta Race Team At Georgia Marathon
(Competitor SouthEast)
Rigsby, a double amputee, will lead more than 50 Delta employees as they race through the heart of Atlanta on Sunday, March 25, 2007.
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| News From: Monday, February 19, 2007 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Mizuno To Sponsor ING Georgia Marathon
(Florida Sports)
This is Mizuno's most substantial running sponsorship to-date, and is a significant investment in delivering on their corporate philosophy.
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| News From: Sunday, February 11, 2007 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Planners Hope Marathon Measures Up
(11 Alive)
Jack Grosko has been measuring the course of the marathon so it gets USA Track & Field's certification.
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| News From: Thursday, February 1, 2007 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
| | Pre-Race Review/ Lineup |
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Prize Purse Announced for ING Georgia Marathon
(Florida Sports)
The first place male and female in the Open Division of the Marathon will receive $5,000 each.
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| News From: Friday, January 5, 2007 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Georgia Marathon Tops 10,000 Entries
(Florida Sports)
Reaching the 10,000-runner mark more than eight weeks ahead of expectations, the event, which is limited to 15,000 participants, is expected to sell out quickly.
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| News From: Friday, December 29, 2006 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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New Year's Resolutions Inspired By ING Georgia Marathon
(Florida Sports)
Running a marathon is a way to attain the goal of "getting in shape"
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| News From: Friday, December 22, 2006 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Training Timer Ticks Toward ING Georgia Marathon
(Florida Sports)
The inaugural race is on March 25, 2007. Few training tips and information on how to register is given.
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| News From: Thursday, June 22, 2006 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
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ING Announces Marathon for Atlanta for Next March
(The Story)
ING announced it will be the title sponsor for a new ING Georgia Marathon, to be held in metro Atlanta on March 25. The event, created in partnership with the Georgia Marathon LLC, is expected to draw 15,000.
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| News From: Monday, June 19, 2006 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
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Atlanta Holds New York-Style Marathon
(AccessNorthGa.com)
The first ING Georgia Marathon will be held on March 25th in Atlanta.
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| News From: Friday, June 16, 2006 |
| | Georgia Marathon |
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New Marathon for Atlanta
(Race Results Weekly)
On March 25, Atlanta will host the first ING Georgia Marathon.
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