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Strength in numbers

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Utah's St George Marathon has become one of the most popular races for runners seeking to qualify for the prestigious Boston Marathon. St George's downhill roads provide ideal conditions for runners to run fast enough to meet the minimum time requirements for entry into the Boston race.

Author: Kardong, Don
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1996
Recreation, College sports, Saint George, Utah

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Coming from behind

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The 1993 Boston Marathon was run in the warmest day of the year thus far on Patriots' Day in April and had one of the strongest fields ever for the event. Cosmas Ndeti of Kenya won the men's race in 2:09:33 and Olga Markova of Russia won the woman's race in 2:25:27.

Author: Kardong, Don
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1993
1993 AD

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Grand finale

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The Venice Marathon has one of the most spectacular finishes of any long-distance race. Starting in the town of Stra, the marathon weaves through a route that includes many historic sites and over tricky cut stones, ending on a pontoon bridge near the Grand Canal.

Author: Kardong, Don
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1998

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Subjects list: Competitions, Marathon running, Boston Marathon (Running)
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