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Runners gather in solidarity with Boston
In an act of solidarity, about 80 runners from Huntington Beach and Orange County gathered Monday at the Huntington Beach Pier in a run for Boston. Wearing running bibs with the date of the attack and the Boston skyline underneath, participants ran...
Tags: Sports, Social Media, Running, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013)
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Triathlon comes to H.B.
On a breezy Saturday morning in the parking lot of Huntington State Beach, Jesus Trujillo was involved in some last-minute preparations before participating in the Huntington Beach triathlon and 5K. The 23-year-old from Rowland Heights had half of his...
Tags: Running
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Around Town: Course record set at marathon
A course record was set in the 17th annual Surf City USA Marathon on Sunday. Reigning champ Carla McAlister, 39, of San Clemente finished in a time of 2:56:28, beating the old mark set in 2006 of 2:57:19 by Nadia Noorzia. That's right, she's 39. Tyler...
Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd., Caves and Caverns, Landforms, Major League Baseball
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Surf City Marathon more than a race
For some, the 17th annual Surf City Marathon is just another stop on their race tour. But for others, like Lina Fichera, it's something they've been waiting to cross off their bucket list. Fichera, 49, survived coma and a prognosis of never being able...
Tags: Sports, Entertainment Events, Running, Easter Seals
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Marina's running feats highlight fall season
Editor's Note: The Independent looks back on the 2011-2012 high school season. Below is the first of three parts, focusing on the fall season. * The Marina High girls' cross-country team highlighted the fall season, finishing third in Division 1 at...Tags: Football, California Interscholastic Federation, Basketball, Sports, High School Sports
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Greer's OC: Sink teeth into Tastefest
Celebrate the inaugural OC Tastefest, a food, wine and entertainment festival, taking place from 5 to 11 p.m. Friday and from 1 to 10 p.m. Saturday at the OC Fair & Event Center, 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa. The two-day event will highlight the range of...Tags: Entertainment, Food Network (tv network), Cucumbers, Customs and Tradition, Restaurants
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Surf City toes the mark
Sunday's forecast calls for a series of substantial waves to surge down Pacific Coast Highway near the Huntington Beach Pier. The first swell is expected to hit the fabled coastline at 6:30 a.m. and successive swells are to follow over the next hour...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Super Bowl, Boston Marathon, Awards and Prizes, Entertainment Events
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A year of highs and lows
Another year on the high school sports scene has come and gone, but not without local athletes again turning in outstanding performances. Below are some of the highlights from the 2011 calendar that were reported to the Independent. * January-June The...Tags: Toronto Blue Jays, College Sports, California Interscholastic Federation, Major League Baseball, Wrestling
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Lehigh Valley Health Network marathon registration has opened
Registration is open for the Lehigh Valley Health Network Marathon for Via on Sept. 8. So far, 1,700 runners have signed up. About half of those runners will do the full marathon while the other half are participating in either the half marathon, relay...Tags: Sports, Boston Marathon, Running
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Superhero Scramble run helps Orlando man readjust to civilian life
Thousands of people are expected to descend upon the Revolution Off Road adventure park in Clermont Saturday for the Superhero Scramble obstacle course run. People will wear capes and tights, painting their faces to imitate their favorite fantasy...
Tags: Memorial Day, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Human Interest, Running
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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: Soccer, Schools, Finance, Sports, Charter Schools
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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: Sports, Running, Multiple Sclerosis
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