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New York City Marathon

What I Learned Running The New York City Marathon

Sophie Pollitt-Cohen | Posted 11.12.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Calories, New York City Marathon, Water, Hangovers, Personal Goals, Marathons, Brother Jimmy's, The Marathon, New York City, Dogs, Ex-Boyfriend, Comedy News
Sophie Pollitt-Cohen

It's hard to run if your leg is gushing blood all over the place and hurting you. Also, the blood makes the ground slippery, and other runners will get mad at you, no matter how hard you try to explain that really, it's that jerk dog's fault.

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Jason Linkins

Referring To Marathon Winner As "Technically American" Has Become A Disturbing Trend [UPDATE]

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.03.2009 | Media

Read More: Meb Keflezighi NYC Marathon, Meb-Keflezighi, New York City Marathon, Idiots, Media Criticism, Media News

It really takes a special kind of irredeemable pigheadedness to read about American marathon runner Meb Keflezighi's victory in the New York City mara...

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Derartu Tulu Wins NYC Marathon

Posted 11.01.2009 | New York

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NEW YORK (Associated Press) - Derartu Tulu of Ethiopia has won the New York City Marathon in her comeback to the sport. She pulled away in the final ...

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LUDMILA PETROVA: NYC Marathon Runner Leads Race

Posted 11.01.2009 | New York

Read More: New York Marathon New York, New York Marathon, New York City Marathon, Central Park, NYC Marathon, Ludmilla Petrova, Ludmila Petrova, Ludmilla Petrova May Win, New York News

Ludmila Petrova, a 41-year-old Russian runner, currently leads the New York City Marathon. Petrova, Christelle Daunay, and Derartu Tulu have broken a...

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NYC Marathon Facts: 7 Things You Didn't Know About The New York City Marathon

Huffington Post | David Weiner | Posted 11.01.2009 | New York

Read More: NY Marathon, Marathon Facts, Marathon Fun Facts, NYC Marathon, New York Marathon, Marathon Trivia, New York City Marathon, ING New York City Marathon, NYC Marathon 2009, New York News

More than 40,000 people of all shapes and sizes are taking part in this year's New York York City Marathon. While the field features several elite a...

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Salina Kosgei: NYC Marathon Runner May Win Top Prize

Posted 10.31.2009 | New York

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Salina Kosgei is set to race in Sunday's New York City Marathon. The runner from Kenya competed in the 2008 Olympics and most recently won the 2009 B...

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NYC Marathon: Which Celebrities Are Running?

Posted 10.30.2009 | New York

Read More: Pieter Christiaan Michiel, Nikolai Fraiture, Ryan Sutter, Matthew Reeves, New York Marathon, Dan Jansen, Alanis Morissette, James LeGros, Peter Sagal, Brennan Swain, Sarah Jones, Ian Rosenberger, Edward Norton, Donal Logue, David Blaine, Anthony Edwards, New York City Marathon, Celebrities Marathon, Pat LaFontaine, NYC Marathon, New York News

Aside from the elite runners and run-of-the-mill participants, the 2009 ING New York City Marathon features a bevy of celebrities. Here's a brief "ru...

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Ryan Hall: NYC Marathon Runner May Win Top Prize

Posted 10.30.2009 | New York

Read More: New York City Marathon, American, ING Marathon, Ryan Hall, America, New York City, New York, Ryan Hall Marathon, Ryan Hall Runner, NYC Marathon, New York News

American Ryan Hall is set to compete in Sunday's New York City Marathon. Hall holds the U.S. half marathon record and placed tenth in the 2008 Olympic...

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Jaouad Gharib: NYC Marathon Runner May Win Top Prize

Posted 10.30.2009 | New York

Read More: New York City Marathon, ING Marathon, Morocco, New York, Jaouad Gharib, Jaouad Gharib Marathon, Jaouad Gharib Runner, Olympics, NYC Marathon, New York News

Moroccan Jaouad Gharib will compete in Sunday's New York City Marathon. Gharib has competed 8 times before and at the 2004 and 2008 Olympic Games. He ...

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James Kwambai: NYC Marathon Runner May Win Top Prize

Posted 10.30.2009 | New York

Read More: New York City Marathon, ING Marathon, James Kwambai, Kenya, New York City, New York, James Kwambai Runner, James Kwambai Marathon, NYC Marathon, New York News

James Kwambai of Kenya is set to compete in this Sunday's New York City Marathon. Kwambai has competed in 7 previous marathons, 2 of which he won. Kw...

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NYC Marathon 2009: Running Rabbis Race For Charity

The Jewish Exponent | Fredda Sacharow | Posted 10.31.2009 | New York

Read More: Running Rabbis, Rabbi Marathon, New York City Marathon, Tzedakah, Tikun Olam, Rabbi NYC Marathon, Paul Newman, Whole in the Wall Camp, New York City, New York, NYC Marathon, New York News

In their day jobs, they deliver sermons, chant Kabbalat Shabbat services, teach Hebrew school, cram for rabbinical-school exams, and conduct funerals ...

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NYC Marathon: ING Extends Title Sponsor Deal

AP | Posted 10.30.2009 | New York

Read More: New York City Marathon, November 1, Marathon, ING Marathon, ING New York Marathon, NYC Marathon, New York News

NEW YORK — ING has extended its deal to serve as the title sponsor of the New York City Marathon. The contract was extended three years through...

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Women on a Marathon

Andrea Hagelgans | Posted 10.29.2009 | New York

Read More: Joan Benoit Samuelson, Kathrine Switzer, Running, New York City Marathon, Boston Marathon, Central Park, Marathon, NYC Marathon, New York News
Andrea Hagelgans

A path for women has been blazed at the NYC marathon. But in places like the Congo and Afghanistan, a girl's first encounter with running usually involves running away from danger.

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Alanis Morisette To Run Edward Norton's Maasai Marathon Challenge

Posted 10.21.2009 | Impact

Read More: New York City Marathon, Edward Norton, Masaii, Maasai Wilderness Conservation Trust, Biodiversity, David Blaine, Conservation, Alanis Morisette, Fundraising, Impact News

On the heels of completing a marathon on behalf of a national eating disorder association, musician Alanis Morisette has pledged to run another. She i...

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Tavern on the Green: A Family Tradition

Jennifer LeRoy | Posted 08.27.2009 | New York

Read More: New York City Landmarks, Sheep Meadow, Tavern on the Green, New York City Marathon, Central Park, New York News
Jennifer LeRoy

My family has held the lease for Tavern on the Green since 1974; it expires on December 31st 2009.

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How To Prepare For Your First Marathon

New York Times | Tara Parker-Pope | Posted 06.19.2009 | Living

Read More: Sports, New York City Marathon, Running, Exercise, Marathon, Fitness, Goals, Wellness, Living News

You've been telling yourself for years that you're going to do it. This is going to be the year that you finally put foot to pavement. You will run a ...

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Paula Radcliffe Wins New York City Marathon For Third Time

AP | RACHEL COHEN | Posted 12.03.2008 | Home

Read More: Paula Radcliffe, Marilson Gomes Dos Santos, Paula Radcliffe NYC Maraton, New York City Marathon, Sports, NYC Marathon, Home News

NEW YORK — Paula Radcliffe glanced over her shoulder to see the competition lined up in single file behind her. The world record holder was so ...

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Ryan Reynolds, Cheered By Scarlett Johansson, Ready For N.Y. Marathon

People | Posted 12.02.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Ryan Reynolds, New York City Marathon, Ryan Reynolds New York Marathon, Scarlett Johansson, Entertainment News

Ryan Reynolds is planning to run the ING New York City Marathon on Sunday - against his better judgment. "I would sooner be prime minister of the moo...

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Why I'm Running the New York City Marathon

Ryan Reynolds | Posted 11.09.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Parkinson's Disease, Michael J. Fox, Charity, Running, New York City Marathon, Ryan Reynolds, Marathons, Ryan Reynolds New York Marathon, Entertainment News
Ryan Reynolds

It's my hope the story of my father combined with my own goal of becoming the first person in history to sob uncontrollably for 26.2 miles straight, may inspire you to give something too.

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Katie Holmes Runs NYC Marathon

AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes, New York City Marathon, Kate Holmes Marathon, Suri Cruise, NYC Marathon, Entertainment News

Katie Holmes was among the tens of thousands of runners participating in Sunday's New York City Marathon, finishing the race in 5 hours, 29 minutes an...

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