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September 23, 2007 - September 29, 2007 Archives

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Inaugural Fly Like An Eagle 5K set for Sunday

3:03 PM Fri, Sep 28, 2007 | | Write a comment
By Carolyn Thornton    Email

Photo courtesy/Joe Thompson Joe Thompson provides more details: First Annual FOREST PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FLY LIKE AN EAGLE 5K RUN / WALK WHEN: September 30, 2007 3:00 PM/ 2:00 Kids Races (no reg. nec.) WHERE: Forest Park Elementary School,......

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RRCA offers grants to youth running programs

2:58 PM Fri, Sep 28, 2007 | | Write a comment
By Carolyn Thornton    Email

From the Running USA Wire: RRCA's Kids Run the Nation Grant Application Process Open ARLINGTON, Va. - (September 25, 2007) - In 1986, in response to the growing national concern for children's health status in the United States, the RRCA......

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Downtown 5K's wave start a wash out, says runner

11:16 PM Tue, Sep 25, 2007 | | Write a comment
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This e-mail from another disheartened Downtown 5K runner was waiting in my inbox when I returned from vacation. Read George Landberg's take on what transpired at this year's race: I was at the CVS 5K with Bill Kenyon who you......

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McGettigan second in steeplechase at World Athletics Finals

11:14 PM Tue, Sep 25, 2007 | | Write a comment
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Former Providence College star Roisin McGettigan placed second in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the IAAF / VTB Bank World Athletics Final, held last weekend in Stuttgart, Germany, and took home $20,000 for her efforts. ``This is by far the biggest......

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