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Solid Men & Women’s Course Records Dropped at Bobby Doyle 5M USATF-GP (Viral interviews with the record setters)

It was overcast, humid and 72˚ for the Bobby Doyle 5M/USATF-NE GP barnburner in Narragansett, RI yesterday.   IMG_2098 – Interview with women’s record setter Erika Kemp. (1 minute 20 seconds long)     IMG_2097 – Interview with Men’s 1-2 finishers Matt McDonald and Paul Hogan (1 minute 18 seconds long)   …

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13 Past Champions To Race Boston, Innovative Prize Restructuring Maintains Largest $ Purse of Abbott World Marathon Majors

13 Boston Marathon Champions To Race Historic Fall 125th Boston Marathon The 125th Boston Marathon will make history as the first Abbott World Marathon Major event to offer equal $50,000 course record bonuses across open and wheelchair divisions     BOSTON—The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) has announced that 13 Boston …

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US Olympians Tuliamuk, Riley & Abdi to Run Peachtree US 10K Championship on July 4

Olympians Tuliamuk, Riley and Abdirahman Return to Atlanta-Journal Constitution Peachtree Road Race Peachtree to Host U.S. 10km Championship on July 4, 40th Running of Shepherd Center Wheelchair Division       ATLANTA — May 26, 2021 —  Championship road racing returns to Atlanta at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race …

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125th Boston Marathon Qualifier Acceptances Announced – 7:47 Under Your Qualifier is What’s Needed This Year

125th Boston Marathon Qualifier Acceptances Announced BOSTON—The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) has begun to notify qualified applicants of their acceptance or non-acceptance into the in-person 125th Boston Marathon to be held on Monday, October 11, 2021. Qualifiers who were 7 minutes, 47 seconds (7:47) or faster than the qualifying time …

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Registration Open For 3-State New England Endurance Relay on August 28

Hartford Marathon Foundation Opens Registration for 2021 RiMaConn Relay, presented by Webster Bank Three-state endurance relay event planned with safety modifications, sustainability initiatives  The Hartford Marathon Foundation (HMF) today opened registration for the much-anticipated return of the three-state team RiMaConn relay race along the East Coast Greenway, presented by Webster …

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B.A.A. and adidas Extend Official Sponsorship Started in 1989 Through 2030

B.A.A. and adidas Extend Official Sponsorship Through 2030 adidas has served as an official sponsor of the Boston Marathon since 1989 BOSTON – The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) announced today that the organization has extended its longstanding official sponsorship with adidas through 2030. The Patriots’ Day announcement marks more than …

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