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Oz Pearlman and Elizabeth Drews won The New Jersey Marathon as nearly 11,000 participated in the 17th annual event and Long Branch Half Marathon. The New Jersey Marathon ran through eight N.J. Shore towns with a theme of "Up and Running," in support

212 Inc. a Boston area based sales and direct marketing firm raises money to benefit charity for vicitims of Boston Marathon bombings.

Anthanette (Toni) Wilson and Alexandria Williams join the National Black Marathoners Association (NBMA) Board of Directors.

For the next 26 days, Billy Dorsey will donate 5% of Marathon’s album sales proceeds to charities supporting the victims of the Boston Marathon tragedy

The New Jersey Marathon competitors are getting their training into high gear as the countdown to the race at the Jersey Shore hits 30 days.

Two primary teachers from Croston, Lancashire, will face the ultimate test in memory of a former...

The Beacon Hill Hotel & Bistro Welcomes Marathon Runners for Pre-Boston Marathon Pasta Dinner & Marathon Monday...

The New Jersey Marathon seeks individuals to join its volunteer team for various events during Race Weekend, May 3-5.

More than 2,700 competitors ran, jogged and walked today's Allstate Life Insurance(SM) New York 13.1 Marathon® and 5K on a brisk windy morning at Flushing Meadows Corona Park.

The disco theme of the 2013 Allstate Life Insurance(SM) New York 13.1 Marathon® on Saturday, March 23 will take a charitable turn when Paragon Running Specialist Devang Patel, dressed in the iconic white outfit reminiscent of that worn by John Travolta...

London March 05, 2013: The National Algerian Centre; a leading UK-based private organization, is excited to announce its fourth International marathon, that will take place in Naama (Tiout – Algeria) from the 28th of March to the 1st of April 2013.

Runners competing in both the Allstate Life Insurance(SM) New York 13.1 Marathon® and The New Jersey Marathonn will receive an additional medal, March 23 At Flushing Meadows Corona Park, N.Y., and May 5 In Long Branch, N.J.

N.Y. sports specialty store Paragon Sports will help runners prepare for the March 23 Allstate Life InsuranceSM New York 13.1 Marathon® with a March 2 training run in Manhattan.

On June 9, 2013, the American Friends of ALYN Hospital will host its first-ever race (and also the first ever US based running event to benefit Israel) in Branch Brook Park (Essex County, NJ), to raise funds for ALYN Hospital in Jerusalem, Israel.

Gamers gather to game non-stop for 24 hours to help children afflicted with illness through Childs Play Charity.

Overview of the Bristol Half Marathon - September 15th 2013, in conjunction with WellChild - the national charity for sick children.

Local marathon & half marathon training program USA Fit Seattle is relaunching it's program! Runners and walkers of all skill level are encouraged to join!

On February 25, 2013, Nikolas Toocheck will participate in the White Continent Marathon & Half. It is believed that he is the youngest person ever to attempt this. Nikolas will be running as part of his campaign, “Running the World for Children.”

The Running Advisor has recently announced they are going to provide runners with free advice on choosing the right shoe that prevents unnecessary injury.

New free online course teaches people how to run a marathon safely and effectively.

100% of Proceeds to Be Donated to the Families and Victims of the Marathon Bombings

Boston Marathon runners who were unable to complete the race because they were stopped after bombs exploded at the finish are being invited back, race organizers announced Thursday.

Local Businesses Host Fundraising Seminar for Victim of the Boston Marathon Bombing

Formerly Homeless, Now Married Songwriter/Producer Billy Dorsey will Discuss Life Before and After Marriage

NCWaterHeaters.com LLC in partnership with Rheem, is proud to announce the next generation of tanked water heaters with a limited lifetime warranty.

Oz Pearlman and Elizabeth Drews won The New Jersey Marathon as nearly 11,000 participated in the 17th annual event and Long Branch Half Marathon. The New Jersey Marathon ran through eight N.J. Shore towns with a theme of "Up and Running," in support

212 Inc. a Boston area based sales and direct marketing firm raises money to benefit charity for vicitims of Boston Marathon bombings.

Mira Sound Germany releases on Audio Single and DVD ‘Talking Boston Marathon Learning‘, Michel Montecrossa’s New-Topical-Song calling for action against self-radicalization.

Anthanette (Toni) Wilson and Alexandria Williams join the National Black Marathoners Association (NBMA) Board of Directors.

After months of preparations, family and friends are anxiously trying to spot their runner's progress. In-race progress and final results can easily be obtained for all runners, alongside a new guide to recovering from the marathon.

As London Marathon preparations reach the final stages, the UK's new dedicated running injury website releases a new guide for runners to help them recover from the 26.2 miles.

With the last-minute countdown to a race that has required months of preparations, all runners – from elite athletes to fun runners – will be hoping that their best laid plans are not derailed by potential injury problems.

For the next 26 days, Billy Dorsey will donate 5% of Marathon’s album sales proceeds to charities supporting the victims of the Boston Marathon tragedy

The New Jersey Marathon competitors are getting their training into high gear as the countdown to the race at the Jersey Shore hits 30 days.

Equinox Offers Pre and Post Sports Massage for 117th Boston...

Salvatore’s Restaurants Offer a Pre and Post-Marathon...

Two primary teachers from Croston, Lancashire, will face the ultimate test in memory of a former...

The Beacon Hill Hotel & Bistro Welcomes Marathon Runners for Pre-Boston Marathon Pasta Dinner & Marathon Monday...

The New Jersey Marathon seeks individuals to join its volunteer team for various events during Race Weekend, May 3-5.

2Toms, makers of advanced athletic products to prevent blisters, chafing, and odors, is pleased to announce its 2013 sponsorship of the 15th Annual Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon.

The Allstate Life Insurance(SM) New York 13.1 Marathon® has announced March 22, 2014, for next year's date, as well as a 20% discount off registration through Friday.

Nashville, TN and Lemoyne, PA – Michael Barnes, lead singer of rock band RED, whose recent album “Release The Panic” landed on the Billboard Top Ten, announced that he will participate in the CURE Champion Program by running the Rock and Roll...

More than 2,700 competitors ran, jogged and walked today's Allstate Life Insurance(SM) New York 13.1 Marathon® and 5K on a brisk windy morning at Flushing Meadows Corona Park.

The disco theme of the 2013 Allstate Life Insurance(SM) New York 13.1 Marathon® on Saturday, March 23 will take a charitable turn when Paragon Running Specialist Devang Patel, dressed in the iconic white outfit reminiscent of that worn by John Travolta...

The greatest achievements are rarely attained without obstacles.

London March 05, 2013: The National Algerian Centre; a leading UK-based private organization, is excited to announce its fourth International marathon, that will take place in Naama (Tiout – Algeria) from the 28th of March to the 1st of April 2013.

Runners competing in both the Allstate Life Insurance(SM) New York 13.1 Marathon® and The New Jersey Marathonn will receive an additional medal, March 23 At Flushing Meadows Corona Park, N.Y., and May 5 In Long Branch, N.J.

N.Y. sports specialty store Paragon Sports will help runners prepare for the March 23 Allstate Life InsuranceSM New York 13.1 Marathon® with a March 2 training run in Manhattan.

With a record high number of more than 3,700 runners and more than one hundred cheering team members, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University has made a strong and prominent presence at today (24 February)’s Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon 2013.

On June 9, 2013, the American Friends of ALYN Hospital will host its first-ever race (and also the first ever US based running event to benefit Israel) in Branch Brook Park (Essex County, NJ), to raise funds for ALYN Hospital in Jerusalem, Israel.

Gamers gather to game non-stop for 24 hours to help children afflicted with illness through Childs Play Charity.

Overview of the Bristol Half Marathon - September 15th 2013, in conjunction with WellChild - the national charity for sick children.

Course record-holder and 2008, 2011 winner Oz Pearlman will compete in The New Jersey Marathon, May 5 at the Jersey Shore. His return bolsters the event's 'We Are On! Are You In?' theme.

Thousands of runners will compete in the Fourth Annual Allstate Life Insurance(SM) New York 13.1 Marathon®. Included are a 13.1-Mile Run and 5K and “Disco Down in Queens” after-party. The races benefit World Vision charity.

Water bottles? Check! Mile markers? Check! Fantastic free food arranged? Check! The small group of Northwood High parents planning this year’s Timberwolf 5K Run/Walk are eagerly anticipating over 1,000 to their top-shelf run and community event.

Local marathon & half marathon training program USA Fit Seattle is relaunching it's program! Runners and walkers of all skill level are encouraged to join!

On February 25, 2013, Nikolas Toocheck will participate in the White Continent Marathon & Half. It is believed that he is the youngest person ever to attempt this. Nikolas will be running as part of his campaign, “Running the World for Children.”

The Running Advisor has recently announced they are going to provide runners with free advice on choosing the right shoe that prevents unnecessary injury.

Marathon Tours & Travel, North America’s leading provider of travel to destination marathons worldwide, has been appointed the exclusive tour operator in the US and Canada for the Tokyo Marathon.

New free online course teaches people how to run a marathon safely and effectively.

Southwest Florida couple, Dustin Edwards and Stephanie-Ink Edwards are pleased to announce the Inaugural South Florida Mud Run to benefit the new Golisano Children’s Hospital of Southwest Florida.

Centre for Social Service is the highest pledge raising NGO with Rs 2,50,000. Bank of America and Deloitte raised the highest amount among teams in the Corporate Challenge, collecting Rs 4,00,000 each.

Have you ever wondered where the marathon got its name from? Or why it is run over 26.2 miles? The organizers of the Limassol Marathon have put together a brief history of the event dating from 490BC through to the current world record holder.

Fundraising and donations are planned as part of The New Jersey Marathon's 'We Are On! Are You In?' theme for the May 3-5 event.

GenOn to sponsor contest for cheering Santa to the Sea runners along race route

The New Jersey Marathon at the Shore will take place as scheduled, May 5, 2013. Organizers will help 'Restore The Shore' as the race through eight N.J. towns works towards recovery from Superstorm Sandy.

Chris Gaffney, Toll Brothers Group President, will participate in a "Sleep Out" on the streets of New York City and then run the Philadelphia Marathon to support the homeless kids of Covenant House.

Running a Marathon For Dummies helps aspiring marathon runners prepare to successfully complete their first race, and shows experienced runners how to take their game to the next level.

The Borough of Churches Comes Together for an Inter-Denominational Service on November 4th for the NYC Marathon

Actors Tanna Frederick and Joel West run 1:39 at Rock 'n' Roll Los Angeles Half Marathon; Frederick attempts to qualify for Boston Marathon in five weeks.