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The Catoctin Mountain Park Run was a 10K run (6.2 miles) organized by the Jimmy Carter administration in September 1979. The event was set up by the White House to give Carter a chance to run a competitive road race without the security risk of a third-party organizer.
The 10K run is a long-distance road running competition over a distance of ten kilometres (6.2 miles). Also referred to as the 10K road race , 10 km , or simply 10K , it is one of the most common types of road running event, alongside the shorter 5K and longer half marathon and marathon .
The Akron Marathon is a marathon located in Akron, Ohio. It is typically held in September. The race was first run in 2003. It played host to the North American Men's Marathon Relay Championships in its first two years. [1] [2] The 2024 event will take place on September 28 with the marathon, half marathon, and marathon team relay. The race ...
The Air Force Marathon has a $14 million economic impact to the Dayton area. It has sponsorship from Boeing, Northrop Grumman and USAA. [4] The 2020 edition of the race was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic, with all registrants given the option of either running the race virtually or transferring their entry to 2021, 2022, or 2023. [5]
Bob Schul, the only American distance runner to win gold in the 5,000 meters at the Olympics, has died. Schul predicted gold leading into the 1964 Tokyo Olympics and followed through with his promise.
But it fell to former UCLA coach Bob Larsen and Joe Vigil, who coached distance runners for the U.S. Olympic team, to push that science forward when they took their athletes to the 7,900-foot ...
The Cleveland Marathon is an annual marathon in Cleveland, Ohio. The 26.2-mile (42.2 km) course begins at the corner of St. Clair and 9th and participants have eight hours to finish the race. The first edition was held in 1978. A half marathon, and 10K, including a Corporate Team Challenge, are held concurrently with the full marathon. A 5k ...
Central Ohio’s top runners converged on Pickerington North on Saturday to compete for OHSAA state cross country berths in three divisions.