Marathon
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British Army major runs marathon in heat of Afghan desert - Telegraph.co.uk
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Major Tom Perkins, 39, of the First Battalion, the Royal Regiment of Scotland, was joined by Afghan colleagues as he set off on the run around Camp Shorabak. He said: ''At the end of each lap I quickly stuck my… Full Story »
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Rock 'n' Roll race, in 10th year, more popular than ever - The Virginian-Pilot
Google News: Marathon &bull Today
Participation in half marathons has increased 131 percent nationwide in the past 10 years. Pictured, runners near the finish line in 2008 race. That's a good way to look at it," said Dan Edwards, the co-chairman of the Tidewater Striders… Full Story »
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Marathon Filling Fast
Yahoo! News Marathon Running &bull Yesterday
If you want to be running, you better get registering.The 2010 Bismarck Marathon is filling fast. Marathon Director Lynn Beiswanger says they are 500 participants ahead of last year at this time.So far 17-hundred runners have registered.The race caps at… Full Story »
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The final stretch
A Whole Lot of Soles &bull Yesterday
A nice rainstorm came into town so by the time I got off work (a long week), I was ready to let loose on the roads. The air was cool and the trails were pretty quiet, being a Friday heading… Full Story »
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(RRW) Athletics: Berlin Marathon Still Banking On Speed
Yahoo! News Marathon Running &bull Yesterday
Know someone else who's interested in running and triathlon?Send thisRunner's Web Story's URLto a friend.Comment on this story.Visit theFrontPagefor the latest news. Four of the top-10 marathon times ever have been recorded at the real,-Berlin Marathon, and organizers hope that… Full Story »
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Marathon Olympic medalist Deena Kastor answers YOUR running questions - New York Daily News (blog)
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Elite running goddess Deena Kastor holds the American marathon record (2:19:36), has two major marathon wins on her resume (Chicago 2005, London 2006) and has an Olympic bronze medal from the 2004 Athens Games - but guess what she obsesses about chafing, recovery snacks and sports bras just like the rest of us. Kastor made her marathon debut in New York City in 2001 and had set her sights on taking first place at the 2010 ING New York City Marathon - then she found out she was expecting her first child and announced this week that she'll forgo racing… Full Story »
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RW Challenger of the Week: Carrie Parker
Runner's World - Challenge Blog &bull YesterdayAnyone who doubts the healing powers of running should spend a little time with RW Challenger Carrie Parker. When she was in her 20s, Parker was diagnosed with fibromyalgia, a debilitating autoimmune condition that affects the muscles, tendons, and joints. Not content to endure the pain of the disease-or the incapacitating side effects of the medication-she… Full Story »
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Atlantic City Marathon has new twists for runners, volunteers alike - Atlantic City Weekly (blog)
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For merely volunteering your time at this year's event, which takes place Sunday, Oct. 17, you have the chance to win two airline tickets compliments of Spirit Airlines for use anywhere the carrier flies. That's right - if you're not… Full Story »
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Men are from Mars, women don't waste time during workouts
Absolut(ly) Fit &bull Yesterday
Manhattan twenty-something trying to become the youngest woman to run a marathon in all fifty states, while still enjoying her margaritas. Sometimes simultaneously. This morning, I was meeting a friend for breakfast at 7am, which meant I had to get up at 5:30am to get a decent strength training workout in. My gym is pretty empty at that hour on the Friday of… Full Story »
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Dodge Durango Goes to the 2010 Rock'n'Roll Marathon - autoevolution
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Dodge Durango American manufacturer Chrysler calculated its moves carefully this year so, for instance, the newly revealed Dodge Durango get a spot in the Dodge caravan which will take to the Rock 'n' Roll marathon in Virginia Beach. The event… Full Story »
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50 STATES AND STILL RUNNING: Westbury completes goal of 50 states, 100 marathons
Yahoo! News Marathon Running &bull Yesterday
When Ron Westbury, who is the administrator of Westbury Medical Care Home in Jackson and president of Westbury Enterprises, marked his 50th birthday, he set a goal of running a marathon. When he had accomplished that goal not once but several times, his goal became to run 50 marathons in three years. Photos by Diane Glidewell Ron Westbury poses with some of his many running medals. He has now completed at least one marathon in each of the 50 states. When Ron Westbury, who is the administrator of Westbury Medical Care Home in Jackson and president of Westbury Enterprises,… Full Story »
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Disney Introduces Marathon Training Consultant - WESH Orlando
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Disney Introduces Marathon Training Consultant WESH Orlando The runDisney series is a collection of marathon and half- marathons that happen on weekends and provide runners with unique opportunities to run through ... Running a Marathon Just Got Easier at Disney… Full Story »
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Blind marathon hero Dave Heeley has new goal - BBC News
Google News: Marathon &bull Yesterday
Each day will start with a marathon run of 26.2 miles (42.16km), before going by bike to the next destination - an average of 75 miles (120.7km). This page is best viewed in an up-to-date web browser with style sheets… Full Story »
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Tupelo Marathon brings the Hogs
Yahoo! News Marathon Running &bull Yesterday
Sunday's 27th running of the Tupelo Marathon will be loaded with Razorbacks. More than 75 Arkansas-based runners have signed up, including last year's defending champions from Little Rock, Leah Thorvilson and Justin Radke. Thorvilson, 30, broke the female record with… Full Story »
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Health QA: marathon training - Telegraph.co.uk
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I'm training for a marathon and things have been going well, until recently. My knees have started to ache and one is slightly swollen. I've heard that running even one marathon can permanently damage knees, so should I rest, use… Full Story »
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$15,000 Kaua'i Marathon Challenge continues to draw world interest
Yahoo! News Marathon Running &bull Yesterday
LIHU'E - A $15,000 Kaua'i Marathon Challenge is piquing interest of runners around the world to the Po'ipu competition set for Sunday morning. This new feature is one of the largest speed-challenge purses offered in a U.S. running event, states… Full Story »
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What to Watch at the Open on Friday
New York Times Action Sports &bull Yesterday
Ryan Harrison takes the court today against Sergiy Stakhovsky coming off one of the biggest upsets of this (or any) United States Open on Wednesday, when he ousted the 15th-seed, Ivan Ljubicic. Sure, the sweltering heat played a part, and Harrison was clearly on top of his game. But the capacity crowd on Court 11 saw why this 18-year-old Louisiana native is viewed by many as a player who some day could contend for this title. Over four sets, Harrison… Full Story »
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Marketing a legend, keeping the legacy - Globe and Mail
Google News: Marathon &bull Yesterday
Over the next few months, as dozens of charities extend their hands to Canadians during the annual fall fundraising season, countless corporations will trumpet their partnerships with those organizations: the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation's annual Run for the Cure on… Full Story »
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Marketing a legend without ruining the legacy - Globe and Mail
Google News: Marathon &bull Sep 2, 2010
Over the next few months, as dozens of charities extend their hands to Canadians during the annual fall fundraising season, countless corporations will trumpet their partnerships with those organizations: the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation's annual Run for the Cure on… Full Story »
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- Adidas
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Marathon runner beats the bus
Yahoo! News Marathon Running &bull Sep 2, 2010
Kwantlen Polytechnic University students say their beat-the-bus race has tested TransLink's service - and found it wanting. Three students raced Wednesday to see who could get from the main Surrey campus in Newton to the Langley campus - one running,… Full Story »








