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Special events boost charter schools
For the city-run charter schools in Pembroke Pines, raising money to keep them running is an uphill battle. The charter schools don't have access to the same tax money that funds Broward County Public Schools, so they turn to alternative sources of...Tags: Broward County Public Schools, Schools, Road Running, Charter Schools, Soccer
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Shannon Farar-Griefer hears the call of the wild Badwater race
Ultramarathons are to running what the Marquis de Sade was to romance. Not sure I support such extremism. When one of the sport's stars, a frantic rabbit by the name of Shannon Farar-Griefer, runs the infamous Badwater, she races on desert roads so hot...
Tags: Multiple Sclerosis, Road Running, Sports
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Tough Mudder race bringing 21,000 people to Schnecksville
They're calling it the Philadelphia Tough Mudder, but we're calling it the hometown Tough Mudder in the Lehigh Valley. According to Meghan Chisolm of DKC Public relations, Marketing & Government Affairs, which is promoting the event, about 21,000...
Tags: Cycling, Road Running, Memorial Day, Sports, Bear Creek Mountain Resort & Conference Center
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Blue Ridge Marathon: More runners means more economic impact
Assignment ManagerLast month's Blue Ridge Marathon brought more runners and pumped more economic activity into the Roanoke Valley than ever before. That's according to a study released Monday by the Roanoke Regional Partnership and the Roanoke Valley-Alleghany Regional...Tags: USA Today, The Weather Channel (tv network), Road Running, NASCAR, Travel
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Chicago runners to help Boston bombing victims
"Gloria Steinem once said, 'Self-esteem isn't everything; it's just that there's nothing without it,'" said Jothy Rosenberg, who lives near Boston and was diagnosed with bone cancer at 16 and had to have his right leg amputated. Three years later,...
Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), AIDS, Road Running, Duke University, Science and Technology
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Totally Rad run in Bethlehem
It was as if Disney's animation department was put in charge of the napalm scene in the movie "Apocalypse Now." Flashes of intense color — hot pink, day-glow orange — streaked across the course of the Color Me Rad 5-kilometer run in...
Tags: Road Running, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Food and Drug Administration
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Grace Zamudio leaves Glendale Community College a triple-crown winner
A year ago Grace Graham-Zamudio settled for runner-up, third- and fourth-place finishes at the state championships. The Glendale Community College women’s track and field star wouldn’t settle for anything less that first in 2013. It...Tags: Track and Field, Road Running, Colleges and Universities
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Glendale Community College's Grace Zamudio captures state title in 10,000
In beginning her quest Friday to win a triple crown at the California Community College Track and Field Championships, Grace Zamudio didn’t change her racing strategy. With a light breeze blowing, the Glendale Community College women’s...Tags: Track and Field, Road Running, Colleges and Universities
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Bomb sweeps, bag searches planned for Michigan run
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Officials say bomb sweeps, bag searches and an increased police presence are planned for the Fifth Third River Bank Run in West Michigan following the Boston Marathon bombings. Police are asking runners and spectators to...Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Road Running, Boston Marathon, Sports
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Boston Marathon runners who were stopped are invited back
Boston Marathon runners who were prevented from finishing the 26.2-mile race because bombs went off at the finish line have been invited to come back and run in 2014, according to race organizers. The Boston Athletic Assn. said 5,633 people were stopped...
Tags: Road Running, Boston Marathon, Sports
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Varsity Q&A with Abby Culp, Manchester Valley, track and field
Abby Culp never realized how much she loved running until she couldn't do it any more. After her freshman cross country season at Winters Mill, Culp's family moved to Florida for six months, and she had to take a break from running during a brief...
Tags: Track and Field, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Allergies, Nutrition, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Glendale college's Grace Zamudio has eye on another triple crown
Having already captured three Western State Conference and Southern California championships, Grace Zamudio would next like to make a name for herself statewide. The Glendale Community College standout distance runner will seek to complete the task when...
Tags: Track and Field, Road Running, Tonga, Colleges and Universities
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