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News From: Sunday, May 5, 2013
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  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Lincoln Men's Marathon has a Repeat Winner and Other Inspired Stories (Journal Star)
Mario Macias has run and won the Lincoln Marathon twice. This year, the 31 year-old from Colorado won the marathon in just under 2 hours and 21 minutes.

   Macias Races to Repeat Title at Lincoln Marathon (Omaha World-Herald)
Mario Macias won the Lincoln Marathon with a time of 2 hours 21 minutes and 17 seconds.

   Herron Wins Lincoln Marathon, Her Second in Two Weeks (Journal Star)
Camille Herron won the women's division of the Lincoln Marathon with a time of 2 hours 44 minutes and 6 seconds.


News From: Friday, May 3, 2013
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   Lincoln Marathon Will Surpass 10,000 Next Year (Omaha World-Herald)
Lincoln Marathon officials will remove their ten-thousand person cap and allow an additional two to three-thousand runners in next year's race.


News From: Wednesday, May 1, 2013
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  Human Interest Story
   Lincoln Marathon's Running App Designed to Track Your Runners (Journal Star.com)
A smartphone app will help fans and spectators track runners in the Lincoln Marathon and half-marathon.


News From: Tuesday, April 2, 2013
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   Lincoln Marathon Could Get Bigger With More Runners (KLKNTV.com)
A two foot wider trail expansion along the Lincoln Marathon course will allow for five-thousand more runners to enter the ten-thousand runner-capped marathon.


News From: Sunday, December 23, 2012
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  Human Interest Story
   Lincoln Marathon Sells Out in Record Time (1011now.com)
The 2013 Lincoln Marathon filled all ten-thousand slots in just eleven hours. Race director, Nancy Sutton, stated that "we put on a good race here."


News From: Tuesday, December 4, 2012
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   Registration For Lincoln Marathon Begins This Sunday (KLKNTV.com)
Last year's Lincoln Marathon sold out in just a few short weeks. The registration process for the 2013 race will begin this Saturday and is expected to close out at a faster pace.


News From: Tuesday, May 8, 2012
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   Former Adams State, UNK Runners Win Lincoln Marathon (Kearney Hub)
Mario Macias won the Lincoln Marathon with a time of 2 hours 21 minutes and 56 seconds.


News From: Monday, May 7, 2012
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  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Colorado Man Wins Marathon; Omahan Finishes First Among Women (Journal Star)
Kaci Lickteig won the Lincoln Marathon with a time of 2 hours 50 minutes and 51 seconds. Mario Macias won the overall race with a time of just under 2 hours and 22 minutes.


News From: Sunday, May 6, 2012
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   Lincoln Marathon; Big Winners From Alamosa (Journal Star)
Mario Macias from Alamosa won the Lincoln Marathon on Saturday with a time slightly under 2 hours and 22 minutes


News From: Thursday, March 29, 2012
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   Experienced Runner Excited To See The Newcomers Finish Lincoln Marathon (Journal Star)
The Lincoln Marathon kicks off on May 6 and runner Mark Patton will compete in the marathon and hopes to witness those who will be completing their first marathon.


News From: Thursday, March 15, 2012
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  Human Interest Story
   10 Years Into Running Life, Jason Ball Set To Tackle Lincoln Marathon As His First. (Journal Star)
Jason Ball will run his first marathon at the Lincoln Marathon and has completed two 20-mile runs and will tackle twenty-two miles on Saturday morning as part of the Lincoln Running Company running class.


News From: Tuesday, January 31, 2012
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   Ready To Race? The Lincoln Marathon And Half Are Full (World Herald)
Considering the distance of your first or your fiftieth race should be a top priority. The 2012 Lincoln Marathon and half-marathon have filled to capacity so your search for those distances will have to move elsewhere.


News From: Wednesday, December 28, 2011
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   Lincoln Marathon Reaches Limit In Record Time (Lincoln Journal Star)
The Lincoln Marathon needed just over twenty-seven days to fill to capacity of ten-thousand registrants.


News From: Sunday, May 1, 2011
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  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Chappells Nearly Sweep Lincoln Marathon (Omaha World Herald)
Ann Marie Chappell won the Lincoln Marathon for the second year in a row with a time of 2 hours 45 minutes and 12 seconds while her husband placed second with a time of 2 hours 31 minutes and 46 seconds.

   Omaha Doctor, Missouri Woman Win Lincoln Marathon (Lincoln Journal Star)
Cameron Cummings won the Lincoln Marathon with a time of 2 hours 26 minutes and 47 seconds

  Human Interest Story
   2011 Lincoln Marathon Priver (Journal Star)
The thirty-fourth Lincoln Marathon kicks off at 7 am with a record field of ten-thousand participants.


News From: Wednesday, January 5, 2011
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   Lincoln Marathon Expands Field To 10,000 Runners (Lincoln Journal Star)
The thirty-fourth Lincoln Marathon kicks off on May 1 and race officials have expanded the registration to ten-thousand participants.


News From: Wednesday, May 5, 2010
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  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Oregon, Utah Runners Top Guard Marathon Field (Ethiopian Reviews)
Two-hundred and sixty runners represented forty-seven states and territories for the National Guard during the Lincoln Marathon. Steven Richmond, of Oregon, took top honors among guardsmen with a fourth place overall and a time of 2 hours 42 minutes and 24 seconds.


News From: Monday, May 3, 2010
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   South Dakotan First To The Finish Line At Lincoln Marathon (Omaha World-Herald)
Matt Hoyt won the Lincoln marathon with a time of 2 hours 38 minutes and 32 seconds. Ann Marie Chappell took home the women's title with a time of 2 hours 45 minutes and 28 seconds.


News From: Sunday, May 2, 2010
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   Hoyt, Chappell Win Lincoln Marathon (Journal Star)
Matt Hoyt won the Lincoln Marathon with a time of 2 hours 38 minutes and 32 seconds. Ann Marie Chappel won the women's title with a time of 2 hours 45 minutes and 28 seconds.


News From: Thursday, April 29, 2010
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   Top Runners In Lincoln Marathon Training In Different Ways (Journal Star)
The thirty-third Lincoln Marathon takes place this Sunday and the top ranked runners entering the marathon are training in a variety of ways for the 26.2 mile race.


News From: Saturday, April 3, 2010
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  Human Interest Story
   Lincoln Marathon Will End Inside Memorial Stadium (Huskerextra.com)
More than eight-thousand runners participating in events surrounding the Lincoln Memorial Marathon will have the opportunity to finish their race inside of Memorial Stadium for the first time in the races thirty-three year history.


News From: Monday, May 4, 2009
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  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Dewald Wins Lincoln Marathon (Press Dakotan)
Matt Dewald, Yankton, won the overall men's title at the Lincoln Marathon with a time of 2 hours 25 minutes and 37 seconds which was more than four minutes ahead of second place.


News From: Sunday, May 3, 2009
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  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Lincoln Newcomers Take Marathon Victories (The Journal-Star)
Sunday's winners in the 32nd Lincoln National Guard Marathon and Half Marathon were new to the event, one that attracted a record 6,558 runners.


News From: Thursday, April 23, 2009
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  Human Interest Story
   Haven't registered for the Lincoln Marathon? You're too late (Journal Star)
Thirty-one years ago nearly 400 runners ran the first Lincoln Marathon. Last week the race reached capacity with six-thousand, five-hundred runners. Nancy Sutton, race director, decided to cap the event last year when 100 runners signed up the day before the event.


News From: Sunday, May 4, 2008
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  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Ashley wins Lincoln Marathon (KMEG14)
Levi Ashley of Lincoln wins the Lincoln National Guard Marathon in his marathon debut in a finish of 2:26:55. Ashley had won the event's half-marathon in 2006 and 2007. Valerie Gortmaker of Lincoln won the women's race in 2:59:27.


News From: Tuesday, May 9, 2006
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  Human Interest Story
   Area Runners Compete in Lincoln Marathon (Mc Cook Gazette)
Troy Swartz, Randy Andrews, Bryce Felker, Martha Roe and Marvin Metzer of McCook and Dennis Fahrenbruch of Culbertson competed in the 26-mile run.


News From: Monday, May 8, 2006
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  Human Interest Story
   At Lincoln Marathon, Runners get Marriage Proposal (Journal Star)
Gabe proposed to Samantha Fink at the race. Also, at least one other couple got engaged during the race.


News From: Monday, May 7, 2001
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  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Lincoln Marathon: Erickson claims sixth straight women's title (Lincoln Journal Star)
Roxi Erickson of Omaha won her sixth straight women's title in Sunday's Lincoln Marathon in Nebraska. The 38-year-old finished in 2:53:10. Joe Metcalf, 37, was the overall winner and took the men's field in 2:26:08. He last ran a marathon in the 1996 Olympic trials


News From: Saturday, May 5, 2001
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  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Lincoln Marathon: Erickson, Giezentanner hope to repeat titles (Lincoln Journal Star)
Lee Giezentanner and Roxi Erickson - winners of last year's Lincoln/All Sport Marathon - return for this year's race on Sunday hoping for repeat. Giezentanner expects to be challenged by the 2000 runner-up, Curt Rogers of Derby, Kan., one of 225 National Guard runners expected to compete. Rogers finished in 2:34:23 last year. Lincoln's Mary Amen, runner-up last year in 3:10:35, might be the woman most likely to dethrone Erickson. In September, at the Quad Cities Marathon in Iowa, Amen pulled even with Erickson in the last mile. But Erickson wound up third, about 20 seconds ahead of Amen, who finished fourth in 3:00:50.


News From: Sunday, April 22, 2001
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  Human Interest Story
   Fitness fanatic fancies free frolic in ... Lincoln, Neb.!!! (Pioneer Planet)
National Guardsman Ed Coutu talks about his Commitment to overall fitness and marathon running.


News From: Monday, May 8, 2000
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  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Marathon prepares Illinois man for amazing around-the-world run (Lincoln Journal Star)
Rick Henry finished the Lincoln Marathon in just over four hours - but that's not the story. He's run 15 marathons since last October and plans to run 15 more before next October, which is when he will start an 18,000-mile run around the world.


News From: Sunday, May 7, 2000
 Lincoln Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Marathon master in Lincoln race - Bill Rodgers (Lincoln Journal Star)
Bill Rodgers was the top US marathoner in the 1970s and officially retired from running in 1992. However, he will be running in the Lincoln Marathon - perhaps hoping for top age-group honors.

  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Hurts so good - Lincoln Marathon (Lincoln Journal Star)
Lee Guizentanner won the Lincoln Marathon in 2:32:12 and Roxi Erickson overcame a stress fracture to win the women's race for the fifth straight year.


News From: Friday, May 5, 2000
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  Human Interest Story
   Sponsors make marathon extras possible (Lincoln Journal Star)
Many do not recognize the value of sponsors to making all of those Marathon extras appear. Their support is recognized both for the checks that they write and for the time, people and general support that they offer.

  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   LINCOLN MARATHON: Field appears wide open for Lincoln Marathon (Lincoln Journal Star)
With the four-time women's champion nursing a stress fracture and some of the top men away at the US Mens Olympic Marathon Trials, the field for the Lincoln Marathon seems wide open.



 

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