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News From: Monday, July 24, 2023
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  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Michael Ottesen, Ashley Paulson win Deseret News marathon (Deseret News)
Michael Ottesen won the Deseret News Marathon in 2:32:12 while Ashley Paulson won the women's race in 2:51:26.
 
News From: Sunday, July 24, 2022
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   Utah woman breaks record at Death Valley race, wins Deseret News Marathon 11 days later (KSL.com)
Ashley Paulson won the women's race in the 2022 Deseret News Classic Marathon.
 
News From: Wednesday, July 28, 2021
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   Top female finisher of Deseret News Marathon motivated by unique tribute to dad (KSL TV)
Ashley Paulson, who won the women's race of the 2021 Deseret News Marathon in 2:48.20, was inspired by her dad, a marathon runner.
 
News From: Friday, July 23, 2021
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   Patrick Hutton, Ashley Paulson win in wide-open Deseret News Marathon races (Deseret News)
Patrick Hutton won the 2021 Deseret News Marathon in 2:32:46.37 while Ashley Paulson won the women's race in 2:48:20.39.
 
News From: Tuesday, July 20, 2021
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   Why this year's Deseret News Marathon suddenly became a little bit more wide open (Deseret News)
Jon Kotter, the five-time Deseret News Marathon champion, pulled his hamstring and will not be defending his title this year.
 
News From: Wednesday, July 24, 2019
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   'It's always satisfying:' Jonathan Kotter wins fifth straight Deseret News Marathon; Jamie Alvizo triumphs in debut (Deseret News)
Jonathan Kotter won the 2019 Deseret News Marathon in 2:26:14.3 while Jamie Alvizo won the women's race in 3:22:50.2.
 
News From: Friday, July 19, 2019
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  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   'An iconic event': Inside the 50 years of the Deseret News Marathon (Deseret News)
A gallery of photos through the 50 years of Deseret News Marathon, the oldest road race in Utah.
 
News From: Wednesday, July 17, 2019
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   Bananas, Gatorades and Porta Potties: Inside the numbers that make the Deseret News Marathon a reality (Deseret News)
Here are some interesting numbers in the planning of the 2019 Deseret News Marathon, set on July 24: 12 permits, 120 pounds of grapes, 4,000 water bottles, 750 gallons of water, among others.
 
News From: Tuesday, July 24, 2018
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   Full coverage: Deseret News Marathon, results, photos and latest news (Deseret News)
Here are a gallery of photos taken during the 2018 Deseret News Marathon and links to the latest news and results.
 
   'It was gorgeous:' Marathon winners embrace the challenges of the Deseret News Marathon (Deseret News)
Jonathan Kotter won the 2018 Deseret News Marathon in 2:25:15 while Amber Green won the women's race in 2:54:34.1.
 
News From: Sunday, July 8, 2018
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   Amy Donaldson: For runners, holiday celebrations often include races, and the Deseret News Marathon is one of the oldest traditions (Deseret News)
Running the Deseret News Marathon has become part of family traditions through the years.
 
News From: Monday, July 25, 2016
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   Deseret News marathon winner surprises self, family with first victory (Deseret News)
Julie Jorgensen, who won the women's race with a time of 3:23:43, was not training or aiming to win.
 
News From: Sunday, July 26, 2015
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   Deseret News Classic: Kotter captures third win, Sinclair claims her first in annual marathon (Deseret News)
The men's marathon winner, Jon Kotter, finished second in last year's race, but Friday's victory  in a time of 2:26:36.0  marked the third time in five years that Kotter has taken home the hard-earned title.
 
News From: Saturday, July 26, 2014
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   Desert New Classic Marathon Results (Deseret News)
Fritz Van de Kamp won the Deseret News Classic Marathon with a time of 2 hours 25 minutes and 54 seconds.
 
News From: Thursday, July 25, 2013
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   Deseret News Marathon: Winners Jon Kotter, Allie Moore Both Enjoyed Great Races, Comfortable Leads (Deseret News)
Jon Kotter won the Deseret News Marathon with a time of 2 hours 30 minutes and 6 seconds.
 
News From: Wednesday, July 24, 2013
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  Human Interest Story
   Sid Smith, 88 Years Old and Still Running (Deseret News)
Sid Smith has a new pacemaker and new knee and toed the line of the Deseret News 10k which is a concession to age as he in now 88 years young.
 
News From: Tuesday, July 24, 2012
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   Fritz Van De Kamp Starts Day Poorly, But Ends In Victory At Deseret News Marathon (Desert News)
Fritz Van de Kamp won the Deseret News Marathon with a time of 2 hours 21 minutes and 58 seconds.
 
   Annie O'Donnel Wins Race In Her First Try At 26.2 Mile Distance Over Deseret News Marathon (Deseret News)
Annie O'Donnell won the women's division of the Deseret News Marathon with a time of 2 hours 53 minutes and 49 seconds.
 
News From: Monday, July 23, 2012
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   This Marathon 'Runner' Has Earned Thanks After Nine Straight (Desert News)
Bob Wood will step down as race director of the Deseret Morning News Marathon after resurrecting the race in 2003.
 
News From: Tuesday, July 26, 2011
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   Jon Kotter Cruises At Deseret News Marathon (Deseret News)
Jon Kotter won the Deseret News Marathon with a time of 2 hours 24 minutes and 2 seconds
 
News From: Monday, July 25, 2011
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   Some Utahns Lace Up to Celebrate Holiday in Runners' Fashion (KSL.com)
Perfect weather made for a tremendous Pioneer Day celebration and marathon and 10K races.
 
News From: Monday, July 26, 2010
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   Kenyan Runner Edward Kiptum Rallies In Final Stretch For Deseret News Marathon Win (Deseret Morning News)
Edward Kiptum wore race number 1 and took it as a sign that he was supposed to win the Deseret News Marathon. He did so with a time of 2 hours 20 minutes and 47 seconds.
 
News From: Friday, July 23, 2010
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  Human Interest Story
   'Hooked' Burnham Among 600 Entered In Marathon (Deseret News)
Wally Burnham got hooked running races when he placed in his age group. This weekend he will join more than six-hundred others for the Deseret News Marathon as he completes his 105th marathon.
 
   Orem 'Marathon Man' To Mark 300th Marathon Saturday (KSL.com)
The forty-first annual Deseret News Marathon started back in 1969 with 43 finishers. John Bozung is hoping to cross the finish line and celebrate his 300th marathon.
 
News From: Wednesday, July 21, 2010
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   Deseret News Marathon Event Preview: Ultra Runner Jenn Shelton Will Race (Examiner.com)
Jenn Shelton has thrown her name in the hat for the Deseret News Marathon which kicks off on July 24 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
 
   Expect A Colorful And Fast Deseret News Marathon (Deseret News)
Jenn Shelton will bring her leg speed and experience to the forty-first edition of the Deseret News Marathon.
 
News From: Saturday, July 25, 2009
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  Post-Race Review/ Results
   'Tough' Deseret News Marathon conquered by Kenya's Yego (Deseret News)
David Yego, Kenya, called the Deseret Morning News Marathon "tough". "too tough". But he was the first to cross the finish line as he pulled away at mile 19 to win with a time of 2 hours 25 minutes and 42 seconds
 
  Human Interest Story
   Marathon moxie: Scott survives fatigue, pain to claim women's crown at Deseret News Marathon (Deseret News)
Allie Scott struggled the final three miles but managed a sub 3-hour marathon victory at the Deseret New Marathon on Friday. Her time of 2 hours 56 minutes and 41 seconds outdistanced Julie Thomas, 2nd place, who finished with a time of 3 hours 2 minutes and 11 seconds.
 
News From: Friday, July 24, 2009
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  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Kenyan Finishes Strong To Claim Deseret News Marathon Victory (Deseret News)
David Yego wins the Deseret News Marathon after trailing the leader for the first 18 miles. On mile 19, Yego took the lead and never looked back.
 
   Utahn Wins Women's Deseret News Marathon (Deseret News)
Allie Scott, 22 year old from Salt Lake City, prevailed from an agonizing final three miles to win the Deseret News Marathon. She was the only female runner to finish the race in sub 3 hour times.
 
News From: Thursday, July 23, 2009
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  Human Interest Story
   Sticking to its roots: Deseret News Marathon celebrates 40th year (Deseret News)
Jim Santomier asked Keith West to sponsor a "long distance" race in 1969 and forty-years later the Deseret News Marathon is still running strong. The first year saw 43 finishers and the tradition of holding a marathon on Pioneer Day continues.
 
News From: Friday, July 17, 2009
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  Human Interest Story
   Deseret Marathon/10K/5K race registrations near deadline (Deseret News)
Saturday is the last day to register for the Deseret News Marathon and accompanying events. Late registration takes place on July 22 from 4 to 9 pm and again on July 23 from 11 am to 6 pm at the EnergySolutions Arena. Late registration for the 26.2 mile race is 65 dollars.
 
News From: Thursday, July 24, 2008
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   Deseret News Marathon: Utah Women Dominate Race (Deseret News)
Utah women led the took the top spots in the 2008 Deseret News Marathon.
 
   Deseret News Marathon: Chirlee Outruns Injury, Field To Win Race (Deseret News)
Joseph Chirlee won the Deseret News Marathon in a time of 2:18:16, beating Jynocel Basweti who was second in 2:19:31 and Edward Korir rounded who finished third in 2:19:51. Four-time winner Jonathan Ndambuki finished fourth in 2:20:33. .
 
News From: Monday, July 21, 2008
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   Deseret News Marathon: Utah Runners Strengthen Field (Deseret News)
Utah's best runners are set to compete at the 2008 Deseret News Marathon.
 
News From: Wednesday, July 25, 2007
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   Cabanaillas Pushes Aside Thoughts Of Quitting Deseret Marathon (Deseret Morning News)
Utahn Carol Cabanaillas hit the wall at the 16-mile mark and even contemplated quitting, but after assessing her situation, she pressed forward, eventually winning the event in a time of 2:53:24.
 
News From: Tuesday, July 24, 2007
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   Kenyans Win 3 Top Spots In Deseret Morning News (Deseret Morning News)
Johnathon Ndambuki took home another first-place finish at the Deseret Morning News/KJZZ TV Marathon, with a time of 2:22:22. It was the fourth time Ndambuki has won the event.
 
News From: Tuesday, July 25, 2006
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   New Champ Outruns Training Buddy at Deseret Marathon (Deseret News)
Simon Sawe of Kenya, Ndambuki's teammate, beat the three-time defending champ by more than three minutes en route to victory.
 
News From: Tuesday, July 26, 2005
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   A Holiday Tradition - Deseret Morning News/KJZZ TV Marathon (Deseret News)
Detailed results of the Deseret Morning News/KJZZ TV Marathon, won by now three time champ Jonathan Ndambuki.
 
News From: Monday, July 25, 2005
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   Kenyan Man Wins Salt Lake (Deseret Morning News/KJZZ TV) Marathon (KSL News)
Results of the Deseret Morning News/KJZZ TV Marathon)..
 
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Ndambuki Eyes 3rd Win at Days of '47 Marathon (The Salt Lake Tribune)
Pre-race review of Deseret Morning News/KJZZ-TV (Days of '47) Marathon, including details on previous champion Jonathan Ndambuki, defending his two-year title.
 
News From: Sunday, July 24, 2005
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   A Second Home for Kenyans - Deseret Morning News/KJZZ TV Marathon (The Salt Lake Tribune)
Several Kenyan runners look promising for this year's days of '47 Marathon (like defending champion Jonathan Ndambuki), but other countries present hopeful possibilities as well.
 
   Marathoners Prepare for Test, Celebration (Deseret Morning News/KJZZ TV) (Deseret News)
Description of the features, events, and procedures of race day for the Deseret Morning News/KJZZ TV Marathon.
 
News From: Thursday, July 21, 2005
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  Human Interest Story
   Days of '47 Marathon: Lawyer Always Lobbying for Lunch-Time Run (The Salt Lake Tribune)
Former state senator Richard Carling will run the Days of '47 (Deseret Morning News/KJZZ-TV) Marathon, his 112th marathon to date.
 
News From: Thursday, July 14, 2005
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   Registration Ends Saturday for Deseret Morning News/KJZZ Marathon, 10K and 5K (Deseret News)
Deseret Morning News/KJZZ Marathon and races ends this saturday. Details regarding registration and fees included.
 
News From: Wednesday, July 21, 2004
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   Egley still a part of Deseret Morning News Marathon (Deseret News)
Dennis Egley, a long time supporter of the Deseret Morning News Marathon, will be present in spirit and through his children's participation. Egley competed in 29 Deseret Morning News Marathons from 1971 to 2002, but he unexpectedly died in December 2003. His spirit and tradition will be honored through his five children at this years events.
 
News From: Sunday, July 18, 2004
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   Deseret Morning News/KJZZ-TV Salt Lake Marathon times should be faster (Deseret Morning News)
This year's new course for the Deseret Morning News/KJZZ-TV Marathon includes a 3,200 ft vertical drop from beginning to end. The course modification was necessary to offset the high altitudes and extreme July heat. The drop should shorten times and allow runners to set better personal records.
 
News From: Wednesday, March 17, 2004
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   Salt Lake City Marathon costs OK'd (The Salt Lake Tribune)
The Salt Lake City Council decided Tuesday that the $50,000 it will spend on police overtime for the inaugural Salt Lake City Marathon in April is a good investment. About 5,000 runners will participate in the marathon or 5K run April 24. More than half will come from outside Utah, and presumably will stay in hotels and eat at restaurants in the city.
 
News From: Thursday, January 15, 2004
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  Training/ Health
   Training for a marathon takes a little heart and a lot of sole (The Salt Lake Tribune)
But to this day, I still get a little excited about a new pair of shoes. And when it comes to marathon training, or any running for that matter, maybe it's not so irrational.
 
News From: Thursday, July 25, 2002
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  Human Interest Story
   Postcards from a grateful marathoner (Deseret News)
Deseret News staff writer Stephen Speckman writes about his experience at the Salt Lake Marathon on Wednesday.
 

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