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April 02, 2008

Putting ‘me’ in marathon this time around

Blog:  At this year's Boston Marathon, Nick Giordano will be running for someone different -- himself.  He was diagnosed with a liver disease a few years ago and is running this year to celebrate his health. 

Click here to read Nick's story


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March 27, 2008

5 Reasons Not to Run a Marathon

Merun_image Blog:  Here's a funny article that was written by a woman who completed the NYC Marathon.  It isn't what you think -- it will motivate you.

Click here to read it

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March 26, 2008

Buster Martin, 101 yr old marathon runner

Blog:  Here's a BBC interview with Buster Martin, the 101 year old who will be running the London Marathon.

Click here to read an article I posted about him earlier this month. 

March 24, 2008

Running across America

Home_page_arkansas_done_w_runner_zc Blog:  This is a fun story about 3 college buddies who are running across America.  They aren't doing it for charity.  Instead, they're doing it to meet people.  They run about 25 miles per day and are blogging about it on their website.



Here's an article about them

Click here to visit their website

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March 10, 2008

From one marathon to the next

Blog:  Here's an article that was written by a woman who completed her first marathon and can't wait for the next. 

Great story.  Click here to read it.


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March 06, 2008

Running for a cure; Cancer survivor takes on Boston Marathon

Blog:  After beating Cancer twice, Kevin McKeon has decided to run the Boston Marathon to raise money for beating Cancer.

It's a great story and worthy of a donation.  Click here


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March 01, 2008

Athlete Whose Legs Were Crushed Defies Odds To Enter London Marathon

Blog:  A runner who was told he'd never run again after having his legs crushed at work is entering the London Marathon.  Bert Logan was trapped between two forklift trucks and suffered a cracked pelvis and severe leg injuries.

Here's the link


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February 26, 2008

Run for fun

Newspic283938_118510_2 Blog:  Dave Harrison is 78 years old.  He's been running for 22 years.  In 2007, he ran 1,500 miles and completed 51 races.  He completed the Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Half Marathon in 2 hours.  He won his age group by a margin of 36 minutes.  Beating the competition like that must make him a serious runner.  Not so.  He runs for fun.


To read more about this amazing runner, click here


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February 25, 2008

Novice runner's body rebels

Blog:  If you're new to running, you know that your body is your biggest enemy.  Unfortunately, increasing distance means increasing pain.

Here's an article written by a guy who's been running for a short time and how he's dealing with the aches and pains.

Click here to read it

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February 21, 2008

Encore Screening of "Spirit of the Marathon" is tonight

Images11 Blog:  If you want to see "Spirit of the Marathon" on the big screen, tonight is the night.  The encore screening is today only.

Here's a link to where it is showing nationwide