Boston Marathon
The Boston Marathon is one of the greatest racing events in the world. The idea for the Marathon began in the late nineteenth century when United States Olympic team manager, John Grah...
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Washington (dpa) - Of the 24,000 runners taking part in the Boston
Marathon this year, one woman is planning to join from more than 300
kilometres above the actual venue.
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Zooming through low-Earth orbit at 17,500 mph (28,162 kph), Suni Williams completes the standard marathon distance every 5.4 seconds.But for next month's Boston Marathon, the U.S. Navy commander wi...
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Boston Marathon organizers worked through the night to secure tents at the starting line and line up shelters through the course to protect runners in Monday's race from high winds and heavy rains ...
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Zooming through low-Earth orbit at 17,500 mph, Suni Williams completes the standard marathon distance every 5.4 seconds. Good thing Rosie Ruiz never thought of that.Williams is registered for next ...
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Racing to Inspire Others by Sheryl Kayne In 1977, 15-year-old Rick Hoyt of Sturbridge, Mass. (pop. 8,860), brought home a flyer from school for a 5-mile footrace to benefit a lacrosse player paraly...
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Lidiya Grigoryeva of Russia has won the women's division of the Boston Marathon.Fleeced up and huddled for warmth, the Boston Marathon field was running into a nor'easter, girding for foul weather ...
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Boston (dpa) - Kathrine Switzer will commentate as usual for US
television from the famous Boston Marathon on Monday.
She will also have to tell her tale again. Afte...
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Robert Kipkoech
Cheruiyot
of
Kenya
surged to the forefront of marathon running in 2006, winning the 110th Boston Marathon in April with a course record of 2 hr 7 min 14 sec and the Chicago Mar...
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With a few delays, friends and family tracked my progress through this year's Boston Marathon via e-mail, text messaging and the Web.The system wasn't perfect: The marathon Web site slowed over tim...
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