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At This Race, All Who Run Or Walk Are Winners
The Hartford CourantSue Brown and Valerie Small and Claudia O'Connell meet to run three or four times a week, usually in the early morning. They run and they talk. And talk. Sometimes loudly. Sometimes so loudly that people tell them to pipe down (since it's 5:30 a.m.)....Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Simsbury, Cheshire, New Milford, Mastectomy
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Boston Marathon bombing: Tomorrow, resilience; today, despair
It is hard not to give in to despair. In the hours since bombs exploded at the finish line of the Boston Marathon, forever marking in blood a day that celebrates spring, our nation's founding and the joy of the human body, there has been a lot of talk...
Tags: Politics, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Sports, Barack Obama, The Boston Globe
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Eight Lincoln Leadership Academy students complete half marathon
One by one, they crossed the finish line at J. Birney Crum Stadium in Allentown to complete the St. Luke's Half Marathon on April 28. One by one they crossed the finish line with both pain and smiles on their faces as people who resolved a mission...
Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Social Media, Marketing, Students, Teachers
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Goslawski steps down at Community Bike Works
After 19 years leading the charge, Stefan Goslawski is stepping aside as the executive director of Community Bike Works in Allentown as of July 1. The outreach program for inner-city youth that promoted good grades, good citizenship and learning the...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Rodale, Inc., Gymnastics Clubs, Gymnastics, Cycling
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Digest: Holt victorious in Half Marathon in Columbia
Running Holt victorious in Half Marathon in Columbia Bridget Holt, 34, of Gambrills won the second annual Athleta Iron Girl Columbia Half Marathon in Columbia in 1 hour, 21 minutes, 22 seconds. Tyler Brannen, 41, of New Hampshire took the 5K in 19:43....
Tags: Golf, Princeton Tigers, Soccer, Chesapeake Bayhawks, George Mason Patriots
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Bomb blast couldn't keep him down in Boston
Called up Bill Iffrig the other morning; he answers — no agent, no publicist. We chat awhile about running and how he came to be America's most famous marathon man. Iffrig is the older gentleman — all table legs and elbows — blown...Tags: Sports, Boston Marathon, Running
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Local marathoners overcome their fear from Boston bombings and hit the road once again
Too bad, you bunch of terrorist punks. You lose again. Just like always. Doesn't matter where you are – whether you're hiding in your pathetic spider hole, tucked away in your fortress on the hill or cowering in the fetal position in the...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Sports, Running
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Allentown police want public to enjoy St. Luke's Half Marathon but avoid paranoia
The terrible tragedy that occurred at the Boston Marathon less than two weeks ago is still fresh on our minds, but it's not a reason to give into the threat of terror when it comes to our sporting events, according to local officials. "There is a...
Tags: Marty Nothstein, Sports, Cycling, Track Cycling, Hospitals and Clinics
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Bombings at finish have crossed a new line
It happened at the finish line. It wouldn't have been any less horrific if it had happened at mile 2 or mile 10 or mile 17, but the fact that the bombs exploded where they did at the Boston Marathon on Monday made the brutality even more symbolic....
Tags: Symbols and Symbolism, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Sports, Boston Marathon, Running
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After Bombing, Rodgers And Beardsley Determined To Run Boston Next Year
The Hartford CourantOn Friday night, Bill Rodgers was in Roanoke, Va., getting ready to run a marathon relay with Frank Shorter Saturday. Dick Beardsley was looking out the window at a foot of snow in Minnesota, preparing to give a speech at a fundraiser to help people...Tags: Oklahoma City Bombing (1995), Manchester Road Race, Sports, Boston Marathon, Alberto Salazar
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Digest: Retired Hall of Fame horse trainer Kelly dead at 93
Horse racing Retired Hall of Fame trainer Kelly dead at 93 Hall of Fame trainer Thomas J. Kelly died Friday morning at St. Catherine's West Rehabilitation Hospital in Hialeah, Fla., after a brief illness, according to his son, Timothy D. Kelly. He was...Tags: Football, Preakness Stakes, Hospitals and Clinics, Track and Field, Chesapeake Bayhawks
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Cry of 'Oh, my God' resounds nationwide
Soon after the explosions, there appeared on the website of The Boston Globe a video of the moment. Runners in the city's iconic marathon are jogging across the finish line and everyone is cheering, when there is a clap of thunder and an orange bloom of...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Pulitzer Prize Awards, The Miami Herald, Religion and Belief, The Boston Globe
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