| News From: Sunday, February 17, 2013 |
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Wisconsin Resident First Woman Across Finish in Myrtle Beach Marathon
(Myrtle Beach Online)
Regina Horak won the women's division of the Myrtle Beach Marathon with a time of 2 hours 54 minutes and 19 seconds.
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Georgia Man Overcomes Sickness to win Myrtle Beach Marathon
(Myrtle Beach Online)
Dean Thompson won the overall title at the Myrtle Beach Marathon with a time of 2 hours 39 minutes and 14 seconds.
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| News From: Sunday, February 10, 2013 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Registration Steady for this Year's Myrtle Beach Marathon
(The Sun News)
Race registration numbers for the 2013 Myrtle Beach Marathon are roughly lining up with the 2012 numbers with spots remaining in all three running events.
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| News From: Wednesday, February 6, 2013 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Route for Myrtle Beach Marathon
(WBTW.com)
The Myrtle Beach Marathon kicks off on February 16 at 6:30 a.m. with heavy traffic congestion expected in the area of the course.
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| News From: Wednesday, February 22, 2012 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Tenn. Man Awakens From Coma After Myrtle Beach Marathon
(Sun News)
Alan Gassel of Knoxville Tennessee was talking and aware of his surrounding two hours after doctors awoke him from a medically induced coma. Gassel collapsed during the Myrtle Beach Marathon on Sunday.
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| News From: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Myrtle Beach Marathon Runner Still In Critical Condition
(Myrtle Beach Online)
Alan Gassel will be woken from his medically induced coma on Tuesday after he collapsed while running the Myrtle Beach Marathon this past weekend.
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| News From: Saturday, February 18, 2012 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Post-Race Review/ Results |
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Myrtle Beach Marathon Winner Beats Record
(SCNow.com)
Stuart Moran won the Myrtle Beach Marathon win a new course record time of 2 hours 26 minutes.
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Michigan Resident Wins Women's Division Of Myrtle Beach Marathon
(Myrtle Beach Online)
Jennifer Adams won the Myrtle Beach Marathon with a time of 2 hours 53 minutes and 9 seconds.
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| News From: Monday, February 13, 2012 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Myrtle Beach Marathon Drawing A Big Field Of Runners
(The State News)
Myrtle Beach race organizers expanded the field size for their races this coming weekend and it will allow for a record number of runners.
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| News From: Thursday, January 26, 2012 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Myrtle Beach Marathon Hoping For 8,000 Runners
(Carolina Live)
Race organizers added five-hundred spots to the Myrtle Beach Marathon in anticipation of a growing crowd for the weekend races of February 16.
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| News From: Sunday, December 25, 2011 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Myrtle Beach Marathon To Boost Capacity
(Sun News)
The city of Myrtle Beach has approved an increase of two-hundred and fifty people for the local marathon and an increase of one-thousand participants in the half-marathon
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| News From: Monday, February 21, 2011 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Post-Race Review/ Results |
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First Woman To Win Myrtle Beach Marathon Sets Sights On Olympics
(WMBF.news.com)
Kathleen Castles was the first woman to win the Myrtle Beach Overall Marathon title and qualified for the Olympic Trials with her finish time of 2 hours 40 minutes and 11 seconds.
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Kathleen Castles Places First At Myrtle Beach Marathon
(Huffington Post)
Kathleen Castles, 39, of New Jersey won the overall title of the Myrtle Beach Marathon with a time of just over 2 hours and 40 minutes
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| News From: Saturday, February 19, 2011 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Post-Race Review/ Results |
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Woman Wins Myrtle Beach Marathon
(Carolina Live)
Kathleen Castles from New Jersey took the overall title at the Myrtle Beach Marathon with a time of 2 hours 41 minutes and 11 seconds.
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| News From: Friday, February 18, 2011 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Myrtle Beach Marathon Goes High-Tech
(Carolina Live)
In the past 14 years of the Myrtle Beach Marathon, this year's reace will be the most advanced with the introduction of real-time updates through a smart phone app.
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| News From: Thursday, February 17, 2011 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Pre-Race Review/ Lineup |
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Pair Of Women Hope To Make Olympic Trials At Myrtle Beach Marathon
(Sun News)
Molly Nunn and Kathleen Castles will attempt to run the Mytle Beach Marathon in under 2 hours and 46 minutes to earn an Olympic Trials birth this weekend.
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| News From: Wednesday, February 2, 2011 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Let The Myrtle Beach Marathon Race Begin
(Sun News)
With the huge outcry from upset runner over the seemingly unecessary cancelation of the Myrtle Beach Marathon, it is hoped that race organizers will redeem themselves this year with nothing less than perfect event.
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| News From: Friday, January 28, 2011 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Myrtle Beach Marathon Limber Up For 2011 Race
(Sun News)
Despite a cancelled race last year, the Myrtle Beach marathon has less than four-hundred slots left for the marathon race and the half-marathon has sold out.
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| News From: Thursday, January 13, 2011 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Organizers Say They Hope Marathon Registration Fills Quickly
(SC Now.com)
The Myrtle Beach Marathon is not filling up. The race was canceled last year leaving many runners out of luck with their paid entry fees and travel arrangements.
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| News From: Friday, January 7, 2011 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Myrtle Beach Marathon Sign-Ups Fall Short Of 2010
(Sun News)
Competition and runners wrath are being cited for the low numbers of runners who have signed up for the Myrtle Beach Marathon which was canceled due to the threat of snow.
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| News From: Thursday, April 1, 2010 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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50% Discount Ends For MB Marathon; Nearly 1200 Register
(WMBF.com)
Nearly 1200 runners took advantage a fifty-percent discount for the 2011 Myrtle Beach Marathon offered to those who registered for the 2010 race but were not allowed to run the race as city officials canceled the race the night before it was to occur
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Myrtle Beach Marathon's Early Registration Closed
(The Sun News)
More than eleven-hundred runners of the fifty-nine hundred eligible runners took advantage of the Myrtle Beach apology registration that offered a fifty percent discount to any of the registered runners who sign up for the 2011 race after the 2010 race canceled in the last minute.
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| News From: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Whining Has Run Its Course
(The Sun News)
The Myrtle Beach marathon was canceled due to a once-a-decade snowstorm in the area. City officials called off the race and many of the expected participants are still complaining.
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| News From: Sunday, March 14, 2010 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Myrtle Beach Marathon Apology Deal Has Takers
(The Sun News)
The Myrtle Beach Marathon have had a few takers on their apology deal of taking half-off on next years entry fee after city officials canceled the race due to pending snow and ice.
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| News From: Thursday, March 4, 2010 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Myrtle Beach Marathon Decision Was Sound
(The Sun News)
The decision to cancel the Myrtle Beach Marathon was not taken lightly and facing the enormity of the storm and potential for injury to runners or city workers was a large factor in the decision.
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| News From: Wednesday, March 3, 2010 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Discounts Offered To Myrtle Beach Marathon Runners
(The Sun News)
Race organizers for the Myrtle Beach Marathon sent out nearly six-thousand emails to athletes who picked up their packet for the marathon. Runners were told they could receive a fifty-percent discount toward next years race. Not all of the runners were happy with that deal.
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| News From: Tuesday, March 2, 2010 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Myrtle Beach Marathon Board Working On Announcement
(The Sun News)
The City of Myrtle Beach canceled the annual marathon due to unfit weather conditions. City officials and race co-director Shaun Walsh will be sending out a mass e-mail when the letter is finalized and approved by board members.
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| News From: Thursday, February 25, 2010 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Myrtle Beach Marathon Announcement Due Early Next Week
(The Sun News)
Myrtle Beach Marathon organizers plan on making an announcement no later than Tuesday of next week regarding plans to make up for the cancellation of the marathon due to weather leaving hundreds of runners without a marathon to run.
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| News From: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Running Shorts: No Is The Middle Word Of...
(News-Record)
The Myrtle Beach Marathon has come under fire for the cancellation of the marathon on February 13. Many runners are taking advantage of the ten-dollar discount being offered by the North Carolina Marathon
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| News From: Friday, February 19, 2010 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Myrtle Beach Marathon Leader Remembered For Good Works
(The Sun News)
Thomas Edward Gardiner contracted multiple myeloma three years ago. Gardiner was able to raise more than one-million dollars trying to eradicate the disease before it took his life early Thursday morning.
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| News From: Thursday, February 18, 2010 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Myrtle Beach Marathon Amends
(The Sun News)
Many runners left the Myrtle Beach area disappointed. The cancellation may have prevented weather related injuries, however, many hope that there will be a creative way to restore the goodwill of the race.
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| News From: Wednesday, February 17, 2010 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Pawleys Women Stage Marathon After Snowstorm Causes Saturday's Myrtle Beach Race To Be Cancelled
(Georgetown Times)
Meg Kelly and Natasha Nicol ran 26.2 miles around Pawleys Island on Sunday despite the fact that city officials canceled the Myrtle Beach Marathon due to dangerous weather conditions.
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Myrtle Beach Marathon Organizers Issue Formal Apology
(CarolinaLive.com)
Race organizers of the Myrtle Beach Marathon have issued a formal apology but stood by the city officials decision to cancel the marathon due to the "dangerous weather". A partial refund is under consideration.
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| News From: Tuesday, February 16, 2010 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Despite Canceled Myrtle Beach Marathon, Runners Hit The Road
(The Sun News)
Runners crossed the finish line of the Myrtle Beach Marathon despite the marathon being canceled. Many runners started their 26.2 mile trek at 7 am and those who finished were still given a medal under the finish line.
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Myrtle Beach Marathon Organizers: Re-scheduling Or Delaying Race Impossible
(Grand Strand)
Hundreds of runners ran the Myrtle Beach Marathon course on Sunday despite the cancellation of the race due to wintery weather. Race organizers stated the race would not be re-scheduled.
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Wintery Weather Cancels Myrtle Beach Marathon
(Winston-Salem Journal)
The Myrtle Beach Marathon and Half-Marathon were canceled by city officials due to wintery weather and many local runners wound up running several miles of the course on race day.
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| News From: Monday, February 15, 2010 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Your Turn As Race Director
(News And Record)
Officials of the Myrtle Beach marathon are mulling over the proper answer to runners who are outraged at the loss of and entry fee from a race that was canceled by city officials due to dangerous conditions.
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Myrtle Beach Marathon Canceled, But Snow Doesn't Stop Them All; Officials Mull Refunds
(The Sun News)
Thousands of runners were supposed to travel 26.2 miles on foot through the Myrtle Beach area. Instead the race was canceled due to snow in the area. City officials cited dangerous conditions as the cause for the cancelation.
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Runners Face The Decision On Whether To Return Next Year To Myrtle Beach Marathon
(WMBFNews.com)
A runner and the mayor of Myrtle Beach, John Rhodes, don't feel that the cancellation of the Myrtle Beach Marathon will keep people from coming back next year. Rhodes said that canceling the race was a matter of safety.
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| News From: Friday, February 12, 2010 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Race Director: Full Myrtle Beach Marathon Refund 'Not An Option'
(WMBF)
The 2010 Myrtle Beach Marathon was canceled due to winter storm conditions and race organizers have stated that a full refund will not happen. The city of Myrtle Beach canceled the marathon when heavy snowfall covered the course.
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| News From: Tuesday, February 9, 2010 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Taking A Look Back At The Myrtle Beach Marathon
(WMBF.com)
The Myrtle Beach Marathon began with a group of freinds in 1996 and will celebrate it's thirteenth year with more than twelve thousand runners.
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Lawmaker Ready For Myrtle Beach Marathon
(The Sun News)
U.S. Representative Jean Schmidt from Ohio will pound the pavement of the National Mall long before most of D.C. wakes up. Schmidt has run eighty marathons and is believed to be the highest ranking politician to participate in the thirteenth annual event.
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| News From: Monday, February 8, 2010 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Myrtle Beach Marathon Had A Humble Start
(The Sun News)
The thirteenth annual Myrtle Beach Marathon was held on Saturday. The first edition of the marathon was held in 1998 with twenty-four hundred runners. The oceanfront rooms and relatively inexpensive race amenities have allowed the marathon to grow significantly over the years.
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| News From: Sunday, February 7, 2010 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Myrtle Beach Marathon Route Change Freshens Race
(The Sun News)
Race organizers of the Myrtle Beach Marathon will offer a variation to the course for the first time in nine years. The new course offers a new stretch along Ocean Boulevard
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| News From: Saturday, February 6, 2010 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Myrtle Beach Marathon Goes Green In 2010
(WMBF)
The 2010 edition of the Myrtle Beach Marathon has officially gone green. Recycling bins at the start and finish line will allow the race to collect recyclable materials in addition to saving paper by allowing only online registrations.
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| News From: Wednesday, February 3, 2010 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Construction On Marathon Race Route Continues
(WMBF)
The Myrtle Beach Marathon is scheduled to kick off on February 14 and for the thousands of runners hoping to attend the race course may see some construction. Race organizers assured participants that things will be cleaned up in time for the marathon.
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| News From: Wednesday, January 27, 2010 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Myrtle Beach Resort Town Hopes For More Business During Marathon
(SC Now)
In just over two weeks, runners from around the country will flock to Myrtle Beach for the annual marathon. This is causing a resurgence in employment especially in the hotels which are almost all at capacity.
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| News From: Tuesday, January 26, 2010 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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A Different Picture Of May Develops For Myrtle Beach Area
(The Sun News)
A series of laws snuffed some of the bike tourism that occurred in Myrtle Beach in 2009. But 2010 is showing signs of improving with food shows and the revamped Myrtle Beach Marathon.
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| News From: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Myrtle Beach Marathon Sold Out Earlier This Year
(SC Now.com)
The Myrtle Beach Marathon will be held on February 12 at the Convention Center. The race has been sold out for several weeks with more than eighty-five hundred runners expected to compete.
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| News From: Thursday, December 17, 2009 |
| | Myrtle Beach Marathon |
| | Human Interest Story |
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Big Races In Myrtle Beach Sold Out
(The Sun News)
The Myrtle Beach Marathon and half-marathon have closed their doors to any further registrations. The race weekend of February 13 and 14 should draw about eleven-thousand people.
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