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April 27, 2008 - May 3, 2008 Archives

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National Distance Running Hall of Fame announces Class of 2008

3:18 PM Sat, May 03, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Carolyn Thornton    Email

From the Running USA wire: National Distance Running Hall of Fame Announces Its Class of 2008 UTICA, N.Y. - During the recent Boston Marathon weekend, the National Distance Running Hall of Fame announced its Class of 2008. Members of the......

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Slideshow from U.S. Olympic Women's Marathon Trials

12:25 PM Fri, May 02, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Carolyn Thornton    Email

Courtesy of Tuesday Night Turtle and photographer George Ross, a slideshow from the U.S. Olympic Women's Marathon Trials, held last month in Boston: Hi all, I have created a YouTube slide show of the photos from Women's Olympic Marathon Trial......

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Video clips from R.I. State Police 5K and U.S. Olympic Women's Marathon Trials

12:19 PM Fri, May 02, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Carolyn Thornton    Email

Local runner Chris Poulos provides video footage from two recent races: 4/27/08 Rhode Island State Police 5k, Narragansett, RI: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HCxeX6sgJLA 4/18/08 US Olympic Women's Marathon Trials, Boston, MA: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R3mdq8_SFaY......

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Marathoner's life no longer at a crossroads

3:54 PM Tue, Apr 29, 2008 | | Write a comment
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From Crossroads Rhode Island, the story of one man's quest to run Sunday's Cox Providence Rhode Race: Once homeless, marathon man hopes to raise $5,000 for Crossroads On July 17th, 2001 Chris Geagon hit bottom in his life from drinking......

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On-line registration for Cox Providence Rhode Races extended

10:14 PM Mon, Apr 28, 2008 | | Write a comment
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Cox Providence Rhode Races Online Registration Extended Online registration for the Cox Providence Rhode Races has been extended to Tuesday, April 29, 2008 at midnight. Register online at www.coxrhoderaces.com......

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