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Patti Catalano. Patti Catalano Dillon (née Lyons, April 6, 1953) is a former long-distance runner from the United States who is recognized by the International Association of Athletics Federations as having set world bests in the half marathon, 30 kilometers, and 20 kilometers. [ 1][ 2][ nb 1]
The Great Ocean Road is an Australian National Heritage-listed 240-kilometre (150 mi) stretch of road along the south-eastern coast of Australia, between the Victorian towns of Torquay and Allansford. Built by returned soldiers between 1919 and 1932, and dedicated to soldiers killed during World War I, the road is the world's largest war memorial.
2311 finishers (2019) [1] The New Jersey Marathon and Half Marathon is a set of races that take place in and around Long Branch, NJ. It started in 1997 as a revival of the Jersey Shore Marathon, which was held from 1972 to 1985. The name was changed to the New Jersey Shore Marathon in 1999, and changed again to the New Jersey Marathon in 2001.
“I had a 3:21 at the Ocean State Marathon in 1977, but you needed a 3:00 to be invited to the Boston Marathon in those days,” he recalls. There was a loophole, however: The marathon invited ...
Marathon ( Demotic Greek: Μαραθώνας, Marathónas; Attic / Katharevousa: Μαραθών, Marathṓn) is a town in Greece and the site of the Battle of Marathon in 490 BCE, in which the heavily outnumbered Athenian army defeated the Persians.
Marathon derives much of its livelihood from the ocean and seafood is a staple at most restaurants. Marathon has the tallest building in the Keys, Bonefish Tower at 143 feet (44 m) on Coco Plum, as well as Sombrero Country Club, the Keys' only country club. It was damaged by several recent hurricanes.
Tatyana Pozdnyakova (born 4 March 1955 [1] in Sosnovo-Ozerskoye, Buryatia, Russia) is a Ukrainian, former Soviet athlete, known for her performance in marathons. She is the current W45 Masters world record holder in the marathon. [2] In her earlier athletic career, she had her best success on the world stage at the IAAF World Cup, taking a ...
Background. From 1978 to 1983, the marathon was run at Otis Air Force Base and Camp Edwards in neighboring Bourne, Massachusetts. [1] From 1984 the marathon has been held in Falmouth under the auspices of the Falmouth Track Club. The course of the Cape Cod Marathon is a certified Boston Marathon qualifying event and is sanctioned by USA Track ...