| News From: Sunday, March 10, 2013 |
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Detroit Free Press Marathon
(Detroit Free Press)
The thirty-sixth annual Detroit Marathon kicks off on October 20 through the streets of Windsor and Detroit.
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| News From: Monday, October 22, 2012 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
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Two Russians Win Thirty-Fifth Detroit Free Press Marathon
(Deadline Detroit)
Viacheslav Shabunin won the Detroit Free Press Marathon with a time of 2 hours 25 minutes and 26 seconds.
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| News From: Friday, October 19, 2012 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
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Windsorites Encouraged to Cheer On Detroit Free Press Marathon Runners, Sunday
(Windsorite.ca)
This weekend marks the thirty-fifth Detroit Marathon which takes place on both sides of the American-Canadian border. The course traverses the Ambassador Bridge between the two countries during runners 26.2 mile journey
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| News From: Thursday, October 18, 2012 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
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24,000 Signed Up For Detroit Marathon On October 21
(MLive.com)
The thirty-fifth annual Detroit Free Press Marathon kicks off on Sunday October 21 and nearly twenty-four thousand runners have signed up for the weekend events
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| News From: Sunday, January 1, 2012 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
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Detroit Free Press Marathon Registration Opens Today
(Detroit Free Press)
The thirty-fifth registration for the Detroit Marathon opened on January 1 and for seven days race organizers are offering deep discounts to early-bird registrants.
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| News From: Friday, December 23, 2011 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
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Detroit Free Press Marathon Adds U.S.A.-Only Half Marathon Course In 2012
(PR Canada)
The Detroit Free Press Marathon has added a half-marathon course that will be run along the back half of the marathon course.
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| News From: Thursday, November 17, 2011 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Detroit Marathon Banks On Talmer Through 2013
(Detroit Free Press)
The Detroit Marathon has picked up a co-title sponsor for the 2012 and 2013 races. The 2011 race featured a record field of nearly twenty-one thousand runners.
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| News From: Monday, October 17, 2011 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
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Detroit Marathon Men's Champion Derek Nakluski Breezes Past Competition
(Detroit Free Press)
Derek Nakluski won the Detroit Free Press Marathon with a time of 2 hours 28 minutes and 22 seconds
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Derek Nakluski Wins 2011 Detroit Free Press Marathon; Wioletta Kryza Nabs Second Win
(Detroit Free Press)
Derek Makluski won the Detroit Free Press Marathon with a time of 2 hours 28 minutes and 20 seconds
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| News From: Thursday, September 22, 2011 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Detroit Marathon Launches Smart Phone App
(Detroit Free Press)
Organizers of the Detroit Free Press Marathon have released a smart phone app which will allow users to track runners during the race.
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| News From: Friday, August 19, 2011 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Patrick Hayes Running For A Reason
(Times Herald)
Patrick Hayes will run his thriteenth Detroit Free Press Marathon this October and will do it as a fundraiser for Stephanie Turner who has Hodgkin's Lymphoma
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| News From: Sunday, August 7, 2011 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Facts About The Detroit Free Press Marahton
(Detroit Free Press)
This year marks the thirty-fourth Detroit Free Press Marathon. Scores of volunteers are needed to fill slots on the course and within the finish chute.
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| News From: Monday, July 18, 2011 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
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Detroit Free Press Matathon Facts
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How flat or hilly is the Detroit Marathon? The marathon kicks of on October 16 for the thirty-fourth running of the event.
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| News From: Monday, July 11, 2011 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Detroit Free Press Marathon Kicks Off
(Detroit Free Press)
The thirty-fourth Detroit Free Press Marathon kicks off in less than 100 days and there is only three weeks until the next price increase.
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| News From: Sunday, January 23, 2011 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Detroit Free Press Marathon
(Detroit Free Press)
The Detroit Free Press Marathon is boasting the Underwater Mile as the only marathon that runs for a mile underwater. In this case the Detroit River.
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| News From: Sunday, December 12, 2010 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
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Godfather Of Detroits Downtown Running Club Dies At 72.
(Free Press)
Ralph Judd passed away from melanoma skin caner at the age of 72. His passing will lower the total number of runners completing each Detroit Free Press Marathon by one.
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| News From: Tuesday, October 19, 2010 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
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Miramichier Wins Detroit Marathon
(Times Transcript)
Nearly twenty-thousand runners took part in the Detroit Marathon when Dr. Paula Keating of Miramichier won the women's division of the marathon by six minutes.
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Elite New Brunswick Runner Shares Special Moment With Sister
(Telegraph Journal)
Paula Keating won the Detroit Marathon and was greeted by her sister, Erin, after Erin completed the half-marathon.
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| News From: Monday, October 18, 2010 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
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Canada's Paula Keating Wins Women's Detroit Marathon
(Detroit Free Press)
Paula Keating won the women's division of the Detroit Marathon with a time of 2 hours 52 minutes and 14 seconds.
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Never-Give-Up Attitude Pays Off Detroit Marathon Men's Winner
(Detroit Free Press)
Jordan Desilets resisted the urge to stop running during the Detroit Marathon and his effort was rewarded with the win and fifteen-hundred dollars and a time of 2 hours 28 minutes and 30 seconds.
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| News From: Sunday, October 17, 2010 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
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Paula Keating Tops Detroit Women Marathoners
(Detroit Free Press)
Paula Keating won the women's division of the Detroit Marathon with a time of 2 hours 52 minutes and 14 seconds.
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Pinckney Man, An Ex-EMU Track Star, Wins Detroit Marathon
(Detroit Free Press)
Jordan Desilets won the Detroit Marathon with a time of 2 hours 28 minutes and 30 seconds to win with the slowest winning time in the events history.
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| News From: Thursday, October 14, 2010 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
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Marathon Champ Doug Kurtis: Still On The Go
(Detroit Free Press)
Doug Kurtis will race in the Detroit Marathon this weeekend and has run 197 Sub 3 hour marathons and hopes to make this weekend his 198th on his way to 200
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| News From: Sunday, August 15, 2010 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Detroit Free Press Marathon
(Detroit Free Press)
Registration for the thirty-third Detroit Free Press Marathon will increase fees again on September 8 by nearly fifteen dollars.
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| News From: Monday, August 2, 2010 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
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Detroit Free Press Marathon Will Offer Guided Tour
(Free Press)
The thirty-third Detroit Free Press Marathon will debut "Cruise the Course" as a guided tour of the 26.2 mile race course.
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| News From: Sunday, July 11, 2010 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
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Detroit Free Press Marathon
(Detroit Free Press)
The Detroit Free Press Marathon is hoping to get you involved with the race without running a step of the 26.2 mile marathon.
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| News From: Monday, July 5, 2010 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
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Detroit Free Press Marathon
(Detroit Free Press)
The Detroit Free Press Marathon launched a new facebook page to replace the old page. Race organizers sent out updates to thousands of runners.
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| News From: Sunday, June 27, 2010 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
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Detroit Free Press Marathon Facts
(Detroit Free Press)
The thirty-third annual Detroit Free Press takes place on October 17 through the streets of Detroit and Windsor. Registration fees go up on July 1st.
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| News From: Sunday, March 7, 2010 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
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Spring Weather? Time To Get Excited For The Detroit Free Press Marathon
(Free Press.)
The temperatures in Detroit reached the mid forty degree mark and most runners feel like it is spring. All the sun means it is time to gear up for the Detroit Free Press Marathon.
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| News From: Monday, February 1, 2010 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Registration Open For This Year's Free Press/Flagstar Detroit Marathon
(Free Press)
The thirty-third Detroit Marathon kicks off on October 17 with its historic cool starts and very little rain. The only rain that occurred was in 1998. The marathon race has opened registration.
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| News From: Sunday, January 17, 2010 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
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Registration Open For Free Press/Flagstar Marathon
(Detroit Free Press)
The Detroit Marathon kicks off registration for the marathon, half-marathon, and 5-K. The five-person relay will also be included in the October 17 event.
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| News From: Tuesday, December 1, 2009 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Three Detroit Marathon Runners' Deaths Tied to Heart Problems
(Detroit Free Press)
The Wayne County Medical Examiner's office finalized the autopsy of the three men who died while running the Detroit Free Press Flagstar Marathon in October. The autopsy suggeste that two of the men suffered from cardiac dysrhthmia and passed away from heart attacks.
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| News From: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Runner, 65, Died of Natural Causes in Free Press Marathon
(Detroit Free Press)
One of the three men in the Detroit Free Press Marathon suffered from heart disease and was declared to have died from natural causes. Rick Brown, 65, of Marietta collapsed while running the half-marathon.
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| News From: Thursday, November 5, 2009 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
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The Sarah Plaxton Interview
(The Spinal Column)
Sarah Plaxton won the Detroit Marathon in 2 hours and 57 minutes and a bit surprised in doing so. The stay-at-home mom ran in high school and has raised three kids while running and training for the marathon.
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| News From: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Grief Counseling Offered After Detroit Marathon Deaths
(Detroit Free Press)
Grief counseling is being offered as a free and confidential service for Detroit marathon runners, volunteers and medical personnel affected by the deaths of three participants in the half-marathon.
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Additional Test Required for the Three That Died in the Detroit Marathon
(Examiner.com)
Autopsies were performed on the three men that died in the Detroit Marathon on Sunday. Initial autopsy results were inconclusive although doctors are saying that the three deaths are a statistical fluke.
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| News From: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
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Local Runner "Was in Great Shape"
(Lansing State Journal)
Daniel Langdon was the father of three who passed while running in the Detroit Marathon. It was Langdon's birthday and he collapsed between the eleven and twelve mile markers. Autopsy results are pending.
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Three Detroit Marathon Deaths not the Norm
(Examiner.com)
The benefits of training for a marathon outweigh the risks. A London based study showed that only one in sixty-seven thousand marathon runners will die due to causes linked to the race.
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| News From: Sunday, October 18, 2009 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
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Stanko Edges Johnson for Detroit Marathon Win
(Detroit Free Press)
Nicholas Stanko worked with Chad Johnson to the twenty-second mile when Stanko surged ahead to win the Detroit Marathon with a time of 2 hours 20 minutes and 22 seconds. Johnson would finish in 2 hours 20 minutes and 53 seconds.
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Three Runners Die in Detroit Marathon
(Detroit Free Press)
The thirty-second Detroit Marathon was marred by the death of three men. Daniel Landgon, Rick Brown and Jon Fenlon each collapsed during their respective races. They were the first three deaths in the race since 1994.
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2009 Detroit Marathon: Haslett Man Finishes 1ST
(Detroit Free Press)
Nick Stanko won the Detroit Marathon with a time of 2 hours 20 minutes and 23 seconds just a few ticks of the clock ahead of Chad Johnson. Sarar Plaxton, running her 52 marathon, won the women's division of the marathon.
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| News From: Saturday, October 17, 2009 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Detroit Marathoners Part of Something Big
(Detroit Free Press)
More than nineteen thousand runners in this years Detroit Marathon will cross a bridge into a foreign land an return through the Underwater Mile of the Windsor Tunnel. Marathon participants will see the good and not-so-good of the city of Detroit.
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| News From: Friday, October 16, 2009 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
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Detroit Marathon Charting a New Course
(Detroit Free Press)
More than nineteen-thousand runners will start and finish on a new Detroit Marathon course that will traverse through Mexicantown and finish with local bands playing where beer and wine will be served.
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Passport Requirement May Hurt Detroit Free Press Marathon, Help Grand Rapids Marathon
(MLive.com)
Travel restrictions were signed into law on June first that force Detroit Marathon runners to present proof of cititzenship to enter the thirty-second annual marathon which may prevent some runners from attending and cause them to register for the famed Grand Rapids Marathon a few miles away.
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| News From: Thursday, October 15, 2009 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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32nd Annual Detroit Free Press/Flagstar Marathon Sells Out
(Detroit Free Press)
For the first time in the history of the Detroit Marathon the race is full. The maximum number of allotted participants has been reached in the marathon, half-marathon and relay.
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| News From: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Craving Candy During Marathon? Look for Linda
(Detroit Free-Press)
Linda Doll will not run the Detroit Marathon on Sunday. She will be among the many spectators and Linda will be handing out M&M's at several M&M spirit stations along the marathon course.
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In for the Long Run at Detroit Marathon
(Detroit Free-Press)
Carla Triplett is a former star of "The Biggest Loser" television show. She has lost one-hundred and twenty-eight pounds and will compete in the Detroit half-marathon this weekend.
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| News From: Tuesday, October 13, 2009 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Step Up and See the Sites at Detroit Marathon
(Detroit Free Press)
The thirty-second Detroit Marathon will play host more than nineteen-thousand runners on Sunday with a revamped course that highlights the scenery and sounds of the Detroit area.
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| News From: Monday, October 5, 2009 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Free Press/ Flagstar Marathon Deadline is Today
(Free Press)
The thirty-second annual Detroit Marathon kicks off on October 18 and all relay teams must have their individual runners registered by today. A record number of participants is expected for this year's marathon.
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| News From: Thursday, September 24, 2009 |
| | Detroit Free Press International Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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True Running Mates
(Detroit Free Press)
Chad Johnson of the Hansons-Brooks Distance Project will toe the line of the Detroit Marathon on October 18. But the bigger date will happen when he marries Melissa White, a teammate, next summer. White will be a top competitor in the Chicago Marathon this October.
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