BOSTON MARATHON CHAMPIONS DESISA, JEPTOO SET TO RETURN IN 2014 By Chris Lotsbom, @ChrisLotsbom (c) 2013 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (Used with permission) BOSTON (11-Dec) -- John Hancock Financial and the Boston Athletic Association announced that reigning champions Lelisa Desisa and Rita Jeptoo will both return for the …
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MORE THAN 40 AREA SCHOOLS AND NONPROFITS AWARDED FUNDS RAISED BY 2013 CVS CAREMARK DOWNTOWN 5k Grants from the funds raised by this yearÛªs racing event are awarded to schools and youth-focused nonprofit organizations from Southern New England Woonsocket, R.I. (November 26, 2013) ÛÒ At an awards dinner held …
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B.A.A. Half Marathon Registration is Now Closed Third and final event of the 2013 B.A.A. Distance Medley, held on October 13, has quickly reached its field size limit of 7,500 entrants BOSTON ÛÓ The Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) today announced that registration for the 13th B.A.A. Half Marathon, …
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Mile wire #17-07-13 SANTA BARBARA, Calif. ÛÒ The Mile wire is a regular update on the best stories, exclusive interviews and everything Mile-related. American Milers Cross the Pond for Ireland’s Most Famous Race By Morton Games The Morton Mile is the most famous race in Irish athletics, graced by the …
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