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New York City Marathon Takes H1N1 Precautions
On Sunday, November 1, some 42,000 runners will share the experience of running the ING New York City Marathon. But marathon organizers are taking special measures to make sure they won't also be sharing the flu--specifically, the H1N1 virus, aka swine flu.
Nations:U.S. Activities:2009 Swine Flu
2009-10-26
Howard Stern on hand for wife's NYC marathon run
NEW YORK - Newlywed shock jock Howard Stern was on hand to cheer his new bride complete the New York City Marathon in style.
People:Beth Ostrosky Howard Stern Activities:New York City Marathon Source:(AP)
2008-11-03
Radcliffe defends title, wins 3rd NYC Marathon
NEW YORK - Paula Radcliffe defended her title at the New York City Marathon on Sunday to become the second woman to win the race three times.
Nations:Kenya Brazil Russia Activities:New York City Marathon Source:(AP)
2008-11-02
Cheruiyot, Grigoryeva win Chicago Marathon titles
Kenya's Evans Cheruiyot made it two marathon triumphs in as many career races by winning the Chicago Marathon men's title while Russian veteran Lidiya Grigoryeva captured the women's crown.
Nations:Kenya Ethiopia Romania Japan Activities:Chicago Marathon Source:(AFP)
2008-10-13
Curtain down on 'truly exceptional' Beijing Games
BEIJING (AFP) - The Beijing Olympics, played out against a background of political intrigue and featuring 16 days of compelling and controversial action, drew to a spectacular close on Sunday.
Nations:Kenya Spain Brazil Russia People:Led Zeppelin Michael Phelps David Beckham Kobe Bryant Zou Shiming Activities:2008 Beijing Olympics
2008-08-24
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