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April 12, 2009 - April 18, 2009 Archives

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U.S. marathoners Hall, Goucher among elite field at Monday's Boston Marathon

7:27 AM Sat, Apr 18, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Carolyn Thornton    Email

From USA Track & Field: Hall, Goucher lead U.S. hopefuls at 113th B.A.A. Boston Marathon INIDANAPOLIS - The B.A.A. Boston Marathon has seen a great deal of running history in 113 years and Monday's race will no doubt see more.......

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Cancer survivor and running legend "Boston Billy" to run Monday's Boston Marathon "for the fun of it"

10:56 AM Wed, Apr 15, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Carolyn Thornton    Email

From the Boston Athletic Association: 4-time Boston Marathon Champion Bill Rodgers to run again on Patriots' Day Boston, Mass. - Bill Rodgers, whose four Boston Marathon victories between 1975 and 1980 helped popularize the sport of marathon running in the......

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Marathoning legends Jones, Smith to hold Q&A Saturday at Rhode Runner

12:30 PM Tue, Apr 14, 2009 | | Write a comment
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More on the upcoming Cox Providence Rhode Races from Eident Sports Marketing: Running legends Steve Jones & Geoff Smith offer tips to Cox Providence Rhode Races participants, April 18 Jones, former marathon world record holder, & Smith, two-time Boston Marathon......

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 Tags  Cox Providence Rhode Races   Geoff Smith   Steve Jones   training tips  

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