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  Malta Marathon & Half Marathon
Again this was a marathon debut for him as he normally competes in half marathons or 10km races.
Mellieha AC maintained their dominance in Maltese long-distance running when they swept the team events in both the marathon and the half marathon.
It was a pleasing result for a club who have succeeded in putting together a group of experienced and promising athletes who look set to make their mark on local athletics.
www.maltamarathon.com   (832 words)

  
 Jeff Galloway's Half Marathon Training for all levels, including beginners
This tells you what you are currently capable of running in a half marathon right now (at a very hard effort), when the temperature is 60° F or below and when you have done the long runs listed in the schedule.
Even in the half marathon itself, I don’t recommend running this fast—un at the training pace that was comfortable for you on your last long runs.
This tells you what you are currently capable of running in a half marathon right now (at a very hard effort), when the temperature is 60° F or below and when you have done the long runs and speed training listed in the schedule.
www.jeffgalloway.com /training/half_marathon.html   (1201 words)

  
 Las Vegas Marathon: Half-Marathon
Race organizers Devine rallied the support of Clark County, Nevada and the City of Las Vegas for this Half Marathon on a course that will run the electrifying neon corridor of the world famous Las Vegas Strip and the Fremont Street Experience.
The Half Marathon was added to the Marathon in response to the #1 request leading up to the 2005 year’s inaugural race.
So if you want to be part of all the excitement at half the distance, register now before the cap is reached.
www.lvmarathon.com /Half_Marathon.284.0.html   (239 words)

  
 Runwithpaula.com - Hippie Chick Half Marathon - Helvetia Half Marathon - Midsummer Meltdown - Crawfish Crawl - Pints to ...
Coming in the last few miles and watching Sarah finish her marathon with drive and dedication was nothing short of awesome.
Sarah deserved to run a sub 4 hour marathon, and if the race were one day before or after she may have made that time goal, but for that day, and as her witness…she ran her heart out, hence the expression “I left my heart in San Francisco”.
The Nike Women’s Marathon is a charity run designed for Team in Training, which is a program that raises money for The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.
www.runwithpaula.com   (1010 words)

  
 The Half Marathon :: USAF Marathon
Marathon Home / The Races / Half Marathon
To enter the USAF Half Marathon with preferred starting position, you must submit a qualifying time from a half marathon event (13.1 miles) only.
If you completed the 2005 or 2006 USAF Half Marathon in a time that qualifies for a preferred starting position, you must select preferred race on entry form or in specific area online to be considered.
www.usafmarathon.com /half.html   (1183 words)

  
 LTC - Marathon
Marathoners then follow an out-and-back route to Holmes Park passing the Sunken Gardens, Folsom Children's Zoo and Antelope Park.
Marathon times are acceptable for qualifying in the Boston Marathon.
are presented to the next nine men and women in the marathon and the first five men and women in the half-marathon.
www.lincolnrun.org /marathon.htm   (1517 words)

  
 Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon : Race Central : Schedule
The half will be run concurrently with the full marathon and the two races will start together.
Walnut Hills is one of the oldest of the "suburbs" of Cincinnati and in spots is a bit worn.
Those are the runners ahead of you in the half that have made the turn just ahead and are heading back toward the city.
www.flyingpigmarathon.com /race_information/schedule/half.shtml   (2587 words)

  
 Half Marathon Training: Novice
Be aware that I also offer a separate half marathon training program for those who plan to walk all the way.
You will be able to use your times to predict your finishing time in the half marathon, and what pace to run that race.
Whether you plan your Half as a singular accomplishment or as a stepping stone to the even more challenging full marathon, crossing the finish line will give you a feeling of great accomplishment.
www.halhigdon.com /halfmarathon/novice.htm   (1099 words)

  
 The Toronto Marathon - Sunday, October 19, 2008
The Toronto Marathon - Sunday, October 19, 2008
Fill out a survey for your chance to win one of five free entries into the 2008 Toronto Marathon, Half Marathon or 5K.
All participants who register by -October 1, 2007 will have their name printed on a custom bib.
www.torontomarathon.com   (117 words)

  
 Atlanta Marathon and Atlanta Half Marathon
Those who registered for the 2006 Atlanta Marathon and Atlanta Half Marathon will receive an application to the 2007 race via U.S. mail.
If you've had a change of address since last year's race, there is a chance the application may not be forwarded to you.
Atlanta, GA Come be part of the Thanksgiving festivities and join the Atlanta Half Marathon Training Team.
www.atlantatrackclub.org /at03000.htm   (125 words)

  
  Scotiabank Vancouver Half-Marathon and 5k Run / Walk - News
Harvey was delighted with her second place finish [1:15:45], almost a minute and a half ahead of Kortchaguina who had a miserable day in the rain [1:17:11], after the Calgarian had been an ignominious 17 minutes behind Kortchaguina at the Ottawa Marathon just 4 weeks ago.
The 9th annual Scotiabank Vancouver Half Marathon and 5k is all set for this Sunday (June 24th), and promises a record field of close to 5,000 participants, record fundraising totals in excess of $140,000 for six local charities, and a cracking good men's and women's race up front, according to Race Director Clif Cunningham.
She began her marathon career in the early '90s in the Soviet system, where she became a full-time, professional athlete.
www.canadarunningseries.com /svhm   (2106 words)

  
  Cool Running :: The Half Marathon
The training period for the half marathon is three months (versus five for the marathon), and recovery is substantially faster than for the marathon.
Training for the half marathon is also a good stepping stone on the way to a first marathon.
The half is an ideal way to find out whether you enjoy going the long distance and prepares you for the physical and mental challenge of the marathon.
www.coolrunning.com /engine/2/2_4/144.shtml   (626 words)

  
 IAAF International Association of Athletics Federations - World Half Marathon Championships 2005 - News
Joseph is the half marathon specialist with runners-up finishes at these championships in 2003 and 2004.
He has no running CV at all at the half marathon distance but his 41:38 win over 15km in Nijmegen on 21 November 2004, which is not far short off the current World record for that distance (41:29), indicates his amazing potential.
Kenyan Paul Kirui, the reigning World Half Marathon champion will not defend his title, as he hasn’t yet recovered full fitness to be competitive enough over the half marathon, though he is back racing at shorter distances on the road.
www.iaaf.org /WHM05/news/Kind=2/newsId=32206.html   (993 words)

  
 Marathon Tours & Travel - Antarctica Marathon & Half-Marathon
The 8th Antarctica Marathon & Half-Marathon is scheduled for February 26, 2007.
Marathon Tours & Travel, the event organizer and exclusive tour operator, in conjunction with Peregrine Adventures of Australia will provide the itinerary for runners and accompanying friends for this journey to the end of the Earth.
The goal of many marathoners is to run a 26 mile race on all 7 continents.
www.marathontour.com /antarctica   (467 words)

  
 Triathlete Magazine Online Training Plans and Cutting Edge Runner Plans
This training plan is designed for first-time half Ironman participants who want to do just enough training for a successful finish.
This training plan is best suited to triathletes aiming to better their performance in previous half Ironmans using a highly time-efficient training plan.
The Cutting-Edge Runner MarathonTraining Plan, Level 9, is recommended for runners who want to complete a successful marathon race in 16 to 20 weeks and whose current fitness level allows them to run 6 or 7 times per week, up to 1 hour and 10 minutes per run.
www.trainingpeaks.com /cuttingedge   (9482 words)

  
 Half Marathon Overview::San Francisco Marathon   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Please mark the First Half and mark the box for the Half Marathon Bus on the registration form if you are planning on taking the bus.
Busing is available from the Marathon Staging Area located at Justin Herman Plaza across the street from the Embarcadero and the Ferry Building to the Second Half Marathon Start Line.
Please mark the Second Half Marathon and mark the box for the Half Marathon Bus on the registration form if you are planning on taking the bus.
www.runsfm.com /half/index.html   (449 words)

  
 Dallas Morning News | News for Dallas, Texas | SportsDay: White Rock Marathon
Graytock, who was second in the half marathon last year, won in 1 hour, 16 minutes, 51 seconds.
She was unable to complete the marathon at the U.S. Olympic Trials in April, stopping at Mile 18.
What Graytock thought was a cramp was a blood clot, which broke apart and spread to her lungs.
www.dallasnews.com /sharedcontent/dws/spt/running/whiterock/stories/121304dnsporockhalf.82847.html   (329 words)

  
 Chevron Houston Marathon
HOUSTON, Jan. 14, 2007 – Ryan Hall separated himself from his competitors with a blistering 4:36 first mile, then ran the rest of the Aramco Houston Half Marathon alone on Sunday en route to a U.S. half marathon record.
He obliterated the previous Aramco Houston Half Marathon course record, set last year, by 2:24.
Hall, in his half-marathon debut, ran the last 12.1 miles through the streets of Houston alone in what was arguably the best-ever performance by an American distance runner.
chevronhoustonmarathon.com /site3.aspx   (195 words)

  
 Salt Lake City Marathon: Half Marathon
All marathon, half marathon and 5K participants will have their timing chip removed immediately after crossing the finish line.
Each marathon and half marathon participant will receive a finisher medallion at the conclusion of their run.
The half marathon start line is located at the George S. Eccles Legacy Bridge (cross streets of Wasatch Drive and South Campus Drive) on the University of Utah Campus near the Fort Douglas TRAX station.
www.saltlakecitymarathon.com /Half_Marathon.183.0.html   (966 words)

  
 Half Marathon Rookie: How to Train for a Half Marathon...and have fun doing it!
No matter how fit (or unfit) you are, the mental side will not only help you to finish your first half marathon, but will help you have fun doing it..and help in every other facet of your life.
This fun-to-read eBook will teach you everything you need to know about successful half marathon training and preparation for the big day.
Learning how to train for a half marathon should be fun.
www.marathonrookie.com /how-to-train-for-a-half-marathon.html   (456 words)

  
 Nissan Buffalo Marathon Information
An all new course with the marathon, Half Marathon and relay teams all starting AT the same time, in the same area.
All Marathon, Half Marathon and relay team runners will receive the official Nissan Buffalo Marathon custom designed shirt along with a race packet filled with free products and valuable coupons.
Runners who have not made it to the halfway point in 2 1/2 hours will be asked to leave the course and finish the marathon on the sidewalks.
www.buffalomarathon.com /marathoninfo.cfm   (962 words)

  
 La Jolla Half Marathon
The La Jolla Half Marathon is one of America's most picturesque and challenging runs.
The 5K follows the final section of the Half Marathon course.
The Stride conveniently finishes in the park near the Half Marathon and 5K Finish Line.
www.lajollahalfmarathon.com   (203 words)

  
 ING Miami Marathon
The ING Miami Half Marathon is certainly becoming a favorite for runners throughout the world.
Please note: To our knowledge, the ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon was the first race in the world to have a spinning medal.
To celebrate runners who have run in the ING Miami Marathon or Half Marathon for 5 consecutive years since 2003, are awarded New Balance jackets specially designed with the ING Miami Marathon race logo and the "5 Palm Runner" logo.
www.ingmiamimarathon.com /RunningEvents/HalfMarathon.cfm   (624 words)

  
 2007 Seattle Marathon
All Marathon and Half Marathon run and walk participants receive an ASICS long-sleeved technical fabric shirt and goody bag.
They will be providing pacers for a Half Marathon finish time of 1:30, 1:45.
Full Marathon paces will be provided for finish times of 3:30, 3:45, 4:00 and 4:45.
www.seattlemarathon.org /eventinformation.asp   (370 words)

  
 Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon presented by SunTrust - Virginia Beach, Virginia
Train with Accelerade, the Official Sports Drink of the Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon.
Raise funds for lifesaving cancer research as part of your half marathon, and help The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society's Make Cures Happen.
The participants are the rock stars of this show, so let us know what motivates and inspires you to take on the challenge of a half marathon.
www.rnrhalf.com /home.html   (150 words)

  
 B.A.A. Half Marathon® - Events - The Jimmy Fund
If you are a runner looking to redefine your personal best, then be a part of our winning team in the annual B.A.A. Half Marathon®.
Make a difference in the lives of thousands by joining the Dana-Farber Runners as they race through Boston and Brookline's Emerald Necklace park system toward the ultimate finish line: a world without cancer.
From his first radio broadcast that launched the Jimmy Fund in the late 1940s to his countless recent appearances at Jimmy Fund events, Einar Gustafson — the Jimmy Fund's original "Jimmy" — was an inspiration to hundreds of thousands of people throughout New England.
www.jimmyfund.org /eve/event/half-marathon   (147 words)

  
 Training schedules: Aramco Half-marathon | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
If you are an experienced runner who has run a few marathons and half-marathons, this program is designed to improve your time.
Because you run fewer miles than in a marathon program, run those miles somewhat faster.
For an experienced racer, this program can help you run a peak performance, not only in the half, but in any marathon that follows.
www.chron.com /disp/story.mpl/sports/run/3465909.html   (318 words)

  
 OBX Marathon & Half Marathon. The 2007 Outer Banks Marathon
The OBX® Marathon, presented by the Outer Banks Visitors Bureau, The Gateway Bank Half Marathon, and the Kelly Hospitality Group Fun Run offer miles of scenic and historic coastal beauty along North Carolina’s barrier islands.
OBX® offers all the perks of the big marathons, with all the charm and hospitality of the small town races.
Biggest Military Team to register for the OBX® Marathon or Gateway Bank Half Marathon will be awarded a revolving team trophy!
www.obxmarathon.org   (220 words)

  
 Chicago Half Marathon: The Chicago Half Marathon
Congratulations on Participating in the 2007 Banco Popular Chicago Half Marathon!
We are extremely grateful that you were part of one of the largest half marathons in the United States.
A results postcard with your official finishing time will be arriving to all finishers in the mail shortly.
chicagohalfmarathon.com   (493 words)

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