If this was a marathon race, we're not even at the starting line yet.
At the beginning of a marathon race, the runners are pumped and ready to go.
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Now in its 85th year , the Mount Marathon race is much more than a casual trail run.
The Reading Half Marathon race director says he has safety concerns after finding the highest number of potholes in the event's history along the route.
But, from my branding point of view, I have to say that, while it was a smart move to make Happy Meals healthier meals, this is just one step in the marathon race all brands run in their quest for on-going success.
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The ferry will start on 23 May to tie in with the Mull of Kintyre Half Marathon and 10k race three days later.
As the unofficial kickoff of the footracing season in the U.S., the Boston Marathon attracts many race directors who will travel home faced with new security concerns.
The UNFPA's Mr Bernstein likens this to the first finishers of a marathon declaring the race over before the rest of the runners cross the finish line.
The first woman to cross the finish line was the winner of the Boston Marathon women's wheelchair race, U.S. athlete Tatyana McFadden, who repeated her feat at the London Marathon.
Organisers of the inaugural Yorkshire Marathon have increased the race's capacity due to huge demand.
Reporters covering the marathon generally work from race headquarters in the Fairmont Copley hotel.
Games like that are a marathon, not a race, and one you can keep checking into indefinitely.
Organizers of Sunday's London Marathon said Tuesday the race would still take place but security plans were under review.
The marathon is a grueling race for just about everyone, yet half a million people finished one in 2011.
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Now I have a new goal: to race one marathon on every continent.
The highlight of this half-marathon is when the race enters the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and runners lap the famed oval before exiting and heading for the finish line.
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Mary Wittenberg, chief executive of the New York Road Runners, had attempted to recast the marathon as a "Race to Recovery" highlighted by a fundraising drive to support relief efforts.
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Cane, who has about 200 clients running, said he'd received emails from runners asking if it was disrespectful to race this marathon, and his answer has been an "unequivocal" no they should do it, he has advised.
As a banned athlete competing in non-sanctioned events, Armstrong since Aug. 12 has taken first place in a marathon, second place in a mountain bike race and fourth place in a half marathon.
Kerry himself often fires the starting gun for the wheelchair race at the marathon.
Steve Lastoe, a Brooklyn Marathon organizer, said the race hasn't figured out what it wants to do with the remaining spots.
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And finally, South China Morning Post pays tribute to Fauja Singh, aged 101, who will retire as the world's oldest marathon runner after his final race in Hong Kong this Sunday.
Under mayor Michael Bloomberg, the city has rejected proposals for any serious alternative to the New York City ING Marathon, even though that race draws far more than 100, 000 applicants every year for about 45, 000 slots.
The Boston Marathon may be an elite race in which participants are asked to qualify but what makes it memorable are the little things that make any race special: the visible personal battles, played out on public stage, from Hopkinton to Boston.
Paula Radcliffe, three times winner of the London marathon, urged people attending the race to be vigilant.
There are also options for exercising every day, achieving a specific race time in a marathon, quitting smoking or the option to customize a goal.
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The light bulb went on for me when I teamed up with thirty runners to race in the NY Marathon to benefit the Maasai Wilderness Conservation Trust.
Four of the events, the marathon, the walk, cycling road race and the cycling time trial, are free.
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