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News From: Sunday, February 8, 2009
	Tybee Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Inauspicious beginning for what could be big race, the Tybee Marathon (Savannah Morning News) This year's running of the Tybee marathon was marred by a fair amount of confusion among out-of-town runners. The race was cancelled last summer, and by the time race directors Robert Espinoza and Dale Critz had resurrected it, rumors of its death had spread across cyberspace. Espinoza already has big plans for next year, however, as he aims to make the race weekend a 2-day event.
		Gonzalez ices the competition at Tybee Half Marathon (Savannah Morning News) Stephen Gonzalez of Statesboro, a former hockey player, came away with a win in his first attempt at the half marathon distance. His time of 1:15:20 put him 36 seconds ahead of 2nd-place Marshall Meyer. and 2:06 ahead of 3rd-place John Critchlow. Megan Feason, of Savannah, won the women's half marathon in 1:30:11.
News From: Monday, February 4, 2008
	Tybee Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Atlanta runner engineers win in women's Tybee marathon (Savannah Morning News) Kristina Yanosek-Tyler finished her first marathon in eight years and did so with a Boston Qualifying time of three hours and 3 minutes. Tyler was able to run the second loop of the course 3 minutes faster than her first loop and that was the difference in time of second place women's finisher Jennifer Eberman of Toronto, Canada.
		Human Interest Story
		Love is all you need, and healthy shins for marathon run. (Savannah Morning News) From Ironman finishers to record holders people flock to Tybee for a flat fast race. Recently engaged runner Melanie Stuart was running for her fiance' Dan who was slacking. Janet Burgess flew all the way from Renton, Washington to claim another state on her list to claim a marathon in all 50 states.
News From: Sunday, February 3, 2008
	Tybee Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Tybee Marathon champion Kosiorek slims down, wins (Savannah Now) Jeff Kosiorek won the 2008 Tybee Marathon in 2:41:26 taking ten minutes off his personal best which was set at the Rocket City Marathon in December 2008. Kosiorek had shed fifty pounds over the past year. Nicholas Eugster finished in second and Radek Parnica was third. In the women's race Kristina Yanosek-Tyler won in a 3:03:19.
News From: Saturday, February 2, 2008
	Tybee Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Michelle LaFleur hopes for repeat at Tybee Marathon. (Savannah Morning News) So dominant is Michelle LaFleur in races held during the Tybee Marathon that she is almost considered a shoe in for the win. She owns the course record in the marathon and the half marathon. She was won the 5K twice in 2006 and 2007. LaFleur has chosen the half-marathon this year and has won it before along with 5 marathon victories on the double loop flat and fast oceanside course.
		Cold, hard facts don't stop Tybee Marathon runners (Savannah Morning News) The Tybee Marathon will move the awards ceremony indoors for the first time in many years. While conditions last year were near ideal for Mike Aldrink's course record setting debut in Tybee, there are concerns about the conditions this year. Race director Ron Boyette said that the runners will brave whatever elements the coastal marathon throws at them.
News From: Sunday, February 4, 2007
	Tybee Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Thomas Misses Trials Qualifying, But Beats Tybee Marathon Field (Savannah Now) Windy conditions Saturday morning during the Memorial Health Tybee Marathon foiled Leah Moore Thomas' attempt to qualify for her second U.S. Olympic trials.
News From: Saturday, February 3, 2007
	Tybee Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Mike Aldrink Wins Tybee Marathon in Record Time (Savannah Now) Mike Aldrink of Durham, N. C., won the Memorial Health Tybee Marathon in a course-record 2:29:40.
News From: Friday, February 2, 2007
	Tybee Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		Campers Happy To Participate In Tybee Marathon (Savannah Morning News) 90 people - 45 runners and 45 support staff - representing Arapahoe, N.C.'s Camp Seafarer will be on Tybee Island.
News From: Saturday, January 27, 2007
	Tybee Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		Tybee Marathon A Few Days Away (Savannah Morning News) Race highlights and information on parking/weather is given.
News From: Saturday, February 7, 2004
	Tybee Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Tybee Marathon Draws Hundreds (WTOC 11) More than three hundred athletes were out bright and early on Tybee Island this morning taking part in the 11th annual Tybee Marathon. The marathon, half-marathon and 5K races are held on the first Satuday in February. The Savannah Striders Track Club started the race in 1994.
News From: Sunday, February 2, 2003
	Tybee Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Mississippian Chuck Engle paces record field at Memorial Health Tybee Marathon (Savannah Morning News) Clinton, Miss., resident Chuck Engle poured on the speed in the final stretch of Saturday's Tybee Marathon to win in 2:36:52, the best time in four years of the race. Heather Smith of Rincon, Ga., was the top female finisher. Engle came to the race with plenty of experience behind, having run two other marathons in the past month.
News From: Thursday, January 30, 2003
	Tybee Marathon
		Training/ Health
		Runners See Past the Pain to the Gain in Tybee Marathon (Savannah Morning News) Savannah runner Jim Hite ran through the pain of his morning run last September as he was suffering a heart attack and didn't even know it. Some people just don't know when to quit, says Michelle LaFleur, Savannah's 30 year-old running star and Tybee marathon great. When your body is saying no, your first reaction is to ignore it. Hite's case presents a lesson to all runners preparing for this weekend's race, become more in-tune with your body.
News From: Sunday, February 3, 2002
	Tybee Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Raymond wins Memorial Health Tybee marathon in a breeze (Savannah Morning News) Michael Raymond won Saturdays Memorial Health Tybee Marathon in Georgia amid stiff winds and a bout with nauseau. He finished in 2:43.59. Stacey Bartos won the women's marathon race. In all, 245 runner competed in the marathon.
News From: Sunday, January 27, 2002
	Tybee Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		Tybee Marathon: Unhappy 'Clappy' (Savannah Morning News) Marathoner Anson Clapcott, the winner of last year's Tybee Marathon, won't participate in this year's event due to a dispute with race director Ron Boyette.
News From: Sunday, February 4, 2001
	Tybee Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Savannah's Anson Clapcott conquers age, opposition in Tybee Marathon win (Savannah Morning News) Local runner Anson Clapcott, 56, won Sunday's Tybee Marathon in Savannah, Ga.,crossing the tape in 2:47:25, becoming the race's oldest winner ever. Gabby, also of Savannah, took the women's field in 3:05:40. .
		SCAD coach ties Tybee record in marathon win (Savannah Sports Now) Though she hadn't run a marathon since 1998 in Boston, and she recently recovered from injuries, Gabrielle Hauck won the Tybee Marathon. She also tied the record for the women's race.
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Reed lends comic relief in bid for Tybee Marathon repeat (Savannah Sports Now) Valerie Reed, last year's Tybee Marathon women's champ has high hopes of a repeat performance this year and she is considered one of the favorites. In the men's race, Nick Fielder is considered the favorite.
		Human Interest Story
		Marathon men of Minnesota (Savannah Sports Now) Breaking with convention, Al Holtz and 57-year-old Don Dornfeld and his friend Al Holtz pursue their quest of back to back marathons...and they plan to do it again. Having completed 20 U.S. marathons already, they are hoping to complete a marathon in each state.
News From: Wednesday, January 31, 2001
	Tybee Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Savannah's Tybee race hard on marathoners (Savannah Morning News) Saturday's Tybee Marathon in Savannah, Ga., is one of the few races run twice around the same loop. For some runners the prospect of facing the same course for the second time makes them quit at the half-marathon mark.
News From: Sunday, February 6, 2000
	Tybee Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Defending champion Andy Keel wins Tybee Marathon (Savannah Morning News ) Andy Keel certainly didn't look tired crossing the finish line three minutes ahead of Nick Fielder to capture his second straight Tybee Marathon win. He actually bettered his time from a year ago by nearly four minutes.
		Savannahians well-braced for cold, competition on Tybee for Marathon (Savannah Morning News ) The freezing temperature Saturday morning on Tybee Island was almost too much for some to take but those that ran, enjoyed their morning nonetheless.
		Community spirit warms chilly morning at Tybee (Savannah Morning News ) The 2000 Tybee Marathon drew a record field of over 1,500 runners. It was one of those Tybee winter days, as cold as it gets near the water with steady breezes bringing in chills from the west.
		Runner Olivera is an ultra-champion, time and again (Savannah Morning News) Olivera wins every time he runs a marathon. And as of Saturday's Tybee Marathon, he's 450-0, despite never having crossed the finish line first in his career. Olivera, 41, wins by completing a marathon. Often times, he finishes more than 90 minutes behind the overall winner, and he's run through the winner's tape in his mind 450 times in the past 15 years. And he's still more
		Atlantan masters the marathon field at Tybee (Savannah Morning News ) In the midst of recuperating from foot surgery and still celebrating her recent 40th birthday, Valerie Reed proved to be far from under the weather or over the hill. The Peachtree City resident swept through the frigid 26.2-mile marathon course to be the first woman and the first female master's runner to cross the finish line in 3:18:55.
News From: Saturday, February 5, 2000
	Tybee Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Dynasty in the making? (Savannah Morning News )
News From: Monday, January 31, 2000
	Tybee Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Record numbers limbering up for Saturday's Tybee Marathon (Savannah Morning News ) A record number of competitors is expected for Saturday's 2000 Memorial Health Tybee Marathon/Half Marathon. Better than 900 runners were registered as of Friday, and organizers are hoping for 2,000 runners, an ambitious goal considering a record 1,409 competed last year. Nearly half of those competed in the 13.1-mile half-marathon, and organizers expect an influx of runners in that event as well as the 5K, which covers 3.1 miles.

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