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News From: Saturday, March 12, 2005
 Valley of the Sun Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Junior Youngest Entry in Valley of the Sun Marathon (The Arizona Republic)
Article on Mary Cameron, 16, who will run in her second marathon at Valley of the Sun event in Mesa
 
News From: Thursday, March 10, 2005
 Valley of the Sun Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Valley of the Sun race a hot time (The Arizona Republic)
Article on the race, and some athletes expected to participate.
 
News From: Wednesday, March 9, 2005
 Valley of the Sun Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Producers from Britton Sports Productions to Film Sunday’s Valley of the Sun Marathon for Documentary (NAMC Sports News)
The documentary (60-minute) will showcase the race and its participants, and also highlight the communities and businesses throughout the East Valley.
 
News From: Monday, March 15, 2004
 Valley of the Sun Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Collins shows progress in Valley of the Sun half-marathon win (AZCentral.con)
Collins, 33, a five-time Division III track and cross country All-American who was 12th at the Olympic Trials, won the Mesa-based race in 1 hour, 5 minutes, 25 seconds. His 4:59-mile pace allowed him to clock his second-fastest distance time ever.
 
News From: Friday, March 12, 2004
 Valley of the Sun Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Smaller Valley of the Sun Marathon still packs prestige (The Arizona Republic)
With approximately 3,000 entrants expected, the Valley of the Sun Marathon appears to be able to co-exist peacefully with its bigger, louder and more famous counterpart, the P.F. Chang's Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Marathon.
 
News From: Saturday, March 8, 2003
 Valley of the Sun Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Valley of Sun Races Attract Elite, Large Field (AZCentral)
"The half-marathon is the story," says Valley of the Sun Race director Sue Berliner. This is the race that attracts elite runners, and Pre-Boston Participants becuase it runs at a good time of year, and it's mostly down hill slope gives runner's the feel for what is fast.
 
News From: Monday, March 11, 2002
 Valley of the Sun Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   New Yorker wins Valley of the Sun Marathon (AZCentral.com)
Kevin Collins not only won the Valley of the Sun Marathon with a lead of over eight minutes Sunday, but he also qualified for both the Boston Marathon and the time trials for the 2004 Olympics.
 
News From: Tuesday, March 5, 2002
 Valley of the Sun Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Valley of the Sun Marathon: Magazine, marathon are unique (AZCentral.com)
Sue Berliner, the publisher of SWEAT magazine and its co-founder in 1991, is one of the directors of Sunday's Valley of the Sun Marathon in Mesa.
 
News From: Monday, February 19, 2001
 Valley of the Sun Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Valley of the Sun Marathon gets big field, top reviews (Arizona Republic)
This year's Valley of the Sun Marathon in Mesa, AZ, received good marks from the nearly 2,000 finishers despite some internal problems among the organizers. Paul Wenneborg was the overall winner, coming in at 2:27:02. Kelly Melfy of Mesa was the women's marathon winner in 2:56:50.
 
News From: Saturday, February 17, 2001
 Valley of the Sun Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Pilkington is favorite in 1st Valley of the Sun Marathon to be held in Mesa, Arizona (The Arizona Republic)
Paul Pilkington, the fastest U.S. runner in the 2000 New York City Marathon and winner of the L.A. Marathon in 1994, is favored to win the inaaugural Valley of the Sun Marathon in Phoenix this Sunday. Event organizers expect the marathon to become an elite regional event despite the proximity of the Desert Classic Marathon staged only 20 miles away on the same day.
 

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