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Kenyan question

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Runners from Kenya dominate the US race scene, preventing US, Canadian and runners of other nationalities from winning prize money. Sponsors could limit the number of Kenyans entering races, by only inviting and paying the expenses of a set number of Kenyan runners.

Author: Henderson, Joe (Sports writer)
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1996
College sports, Kenya

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Course discourse

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Fast runners want a flat, easy course whereas slower runners seek a route with good scenery. Most runners object to courses which end going uphill or which consist only of laps. Runners like to see the finish line only when they are finished.

Author: Henderson, Joe (Sports writer)
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1993
Beliefs, opinions and attitudes

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Equality plus: men aren't receiving equal pay for equal running

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The larger number of males involved in competitive running makes equal prize money for male and female winners unfair. Prize money should be awarded on the basis of performance, as proposed by the World Assn of Veteran Athletes.

Author: Henderson, Joe (Sports writer)
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1993
Compensation and benefits, Ethical aspects, Awards (Prizes)

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Subjects list: Column, Competitions, Runners (Sports), Running races
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