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READER SUBMITTED: Hartford Marathon Foundation Hosts Running Champions at Inaugural Event
StatewideThe Hartford Marathon Foundation is excited to announce a legendary line-up of running greats participating in the inaugural Legends Run on Sunday, June 30, at Wesleyan University in Middletown. Runners are encouraged to register for this brand new four-...Tags: Track and Field, 2012 Summer Olympics, Road Running, Horse and Harness Racing, Running
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Olympic Medalist Gets Kids To Run, One Mile At A Time
The Hartford CourantLITCHFIELD — One day, when Rod Dixon was 10 years old, he and his classmates at Tahunanui School in Nelson, New Zealand, were told that a very special visitor was coming to see them. They gathered outside and a car pulled up and out stepped Sir...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Track and Field, Teachers, Danbury, Teaching and Learning
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Several Harford residents experience Boston Marathon's tragic end first-hand
Kevin Hennessey of Bel Air started running four years ago, just so he could qualify for the Boston Marathon. Monday's race was his first. "It's the only race you have to qualify for. It's very prestigious," he said Tuesday. "It's probably as close to...
Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Boston College, Boston Marathon, Road Running, Leukemia
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Clarksville Paralympian Tatyana McFadden wins Boston Marathon marred by explosions
The Baltimore SunClarksville resident Tatyana McFadden won the women's wheelchair division of the Boston Marathon on Monday, hours before the race was marred by deadly explosions near the finish line. Though McFadden added to her resume as one of the elite Paralympic...Tags: Winter Paralympic Games, Awards and Prizes, Spina Bifida, Track and Field, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Amputee a driving force in getting people with disabilities moving
Army veteran Melissa Stockwell has one strong, healthy leg. The other is a scarred, 6-inch stump that she has proudly nicknamed "Little Leg." The Bucktown woman throws birthday parties for this shortened limb, always dresses it in her favorite colors...
Tags: Swimming, Chicago Tribune, Obesity, International Military Interventions, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Rec Sports: Oakland Mills graduate wins Metric Marathon
The deadline for submitting sports copy is 9 a.m. on Mondays. We prefer email (howardcountysports@patuxent.com). We do not accept results by phone. When two Howard County teams play, players from both teams (first and last names) must be mentioned in...Tags: Bob Burns, Taylor Smith, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Howard County, Ellicott City
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Runner writes memoir based on JFK races
Name: Ed Ayres Age: 71 City in which you live: Green Valley, Calif. Day job: Retired environmental editor Book title: “The Longest Race: a Lifelong Runner, an Iconic Ultramarathon, and the Case for Human Endurance” Genre: Memoir Synopsis...
Tags: Washington, DC, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Battle of Antietam, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Road Running
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Cyclone causes New York City Marathon runners to break stride
Patty Snodgrass had qualified to run in her first New York City Marathon three years ago, but injuries derailed the retired U.S. Treasury Department employee from fulfilling that dream. She was going to use what is essentially a rain check from the New...Tags: Boston Marathon, Road Running, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Running, Wicked (musical)
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Dr. Angie, this run's for you
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- A journey born out of tragedy and almost ended by it will finally end Saturday for Dr. Bill Gitlin, though not in the place he expected. A South Bend dentist, Gitlin had planned to run the New York City Marathon last Sunday in honor of...Tags: Track and Field, Leukemia, American Red Cross, Dentistry and Dental Health, Lymphoma
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Bits & Pieces: Canceling New York City Marathon a smart move
When you look at the devastation that Hurricane Sandy caused to New Jersey, Staten Island and other areas of New York, it's scary to think how the slightest turn could have resulted in Sandy landing right on top of us here in Howard County. As I was...Tags: College Football, Wake Forest Demon Deacons, Boston College Eagles, Atlantic Coast Conference, College Sports
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Notre Dame student helps New York City storm victims
STATEN ISLAND - A Notre Dame graduate student was among hundreds of runners who didn’t get to take part in the cancelled New York City Marathon, and instead chose to help victims of Superstorm Sandy. “It wasn’t how I thought I was going...
Tags: Road Running, Running, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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Would-be NYC marathon runners help storm victims
CNNWith slightly more than 36 hours to go before the 2012 ING New York City Marathon, Mayor Michael Bloomberg canceled the annual event, amid criticisms the runners would be siphoning off valuable resources needed in the city's recovery from Superstorm...Tags: The Home Depot, Road Running, Running, ING Group, Central Park
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