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Belfast City Marathon
	News From: Thursday, May 13, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Belfast Sunday Marathon Plans On Hold After Church Row (Belfast Telegraph) The Belfast Marathon will not move from Monday to Sunday for at least one more year as church leaders raised a big fuss about the move from the May Day holiday.
Bob Potts Heritage Rail Trail Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, May 18, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Ohio Man Runs Away With Potts Marathon (York Dispatch.) Feliciano Vega Aguilar won the 2010 Bob Potts Marathon with a time of 2 hours 45 minutes and 13 seconds after finishing second place in 2009
		Plenty Of Tails From The Bob Potts Marathon (York Daily Record) The second annual Bob Potts Marathon was held on a day of perfect weather conditions and Feliciano Aguilar made quick work of the course with his finishing time of 2 hours 45 minutes.
	News From: Monday, May 17, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Out-Of-Towners Sweep Bob Potts Marathon (York Daily Record) Feliciano Vega Aguilar won the second annual Bob Potts Marathon with a time of 2 hours 45 minutes and 13 seconds.
	News From: Sunday, May 16, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Bob Potts Marathon Started At York College Today (York Daily Record) Feliciano Vega Aguila, Dublin Ohio, won the Bob Potts Marathon. Toni Diegoli took home top honors for the women's division of the marathon
		Human Interest Story
		York County Marathon Part Of Woman's 52-Marathon Mission (FOX43.com) Dana Casanave ran her seventeenth marathon of the year at the Bob Potts Marathon as she is attempting to run 52 marathons in 52 weeks to raise money for orphaned children in South Africa.
	News From: Tuesday, May 11, 2010
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Bob Potts Marathon Set For Round 2 (York Daily Record) There are only five days to go before the second annual Bot Potts Marathon kicks off. Last year's runner up Feliciano Vega Aguilar is the favorite to win the marathon.
Boston
	News From: Thursday, May 13, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		George Is A Marathon Marvel (Clarion Ledger) Jim George has emerged a world class athlete after starting off his athletic career a little undersized. He finished second in the 50 to 54 age category in Boston with a time of 2 hours 40 minutes and 54 seconds.
Casper Wyoming Marathon
	News From: Friday, May 14, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Casper Marathon Registrations Accepted (Casper Journal) The eighth annual Casper Marathon is set for Sunday June 6th and will kick off at 6:30 am. The race will offer a marathon, half-marathon and relay.
Cleveland Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, May 18, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Camp A Winner In Cleveland (The Daily Record) Nicole Camp won the Cleveland Marathon with a time of 2 hours 55 minutes and 38 seconds in her marathon debut.
		Human Interest Story
		Cleveland Marathon Streak Lives On For Elyria's Jim Mackert (The Chronicle-Telegram) Jim Mackert completed the thirty-third Cleveland Marathon with a time of 5 hours, 6 minutes and 38 seconds for his thirty-third consecutive Cleveland Marathon race.
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Bauer A Winner In First Attempt At Marathon (Ashland Times-Gazette) Brandon Bauer ran for the win at the Cleveland Marathon with a time of 2 hours 27 minutes and 10 seconds at his first attempt at the 26.2 mile distance.
	News From: Monday, May 17, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Ohioans Top The Field As Bauer, Camp Claim Cleveland Marathon Titles (Cleveland Plain Dealer) Brandon Bauer of Ashland Ohio claimed the top spot in the Cleveland Marathon with a time of 2 hours 27 minutes and 10 seconds
	News From: Friday, May 14, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Cleveland students will show off their conditioning efforts by running races this weekend (The Plain Dealer) More than five-hundred Cleveland public school students will complete the final 1.2 miles of the Cleveland Marathon and more than 100 will complete the 10K races associated with the Cleveland Marathon.
		Concord Township woman is 62 and running in 70th marathon in Cleveland on Sunday (The Plain Dealer) Jeannie Rice will run the Cleveland Marathon on Sunday and complete her seventieth marathon in doing so. She took up running in 1983 and completed her sixtieth marathon in 2008 at the Cleveland Marathon.
Colfax Marathon
	News From: Friday, May 14, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Colorado Colfax Marathon Entries On the Upswing (Denver Post) The Colorado Colfax Marathon has seen revamped courses and five different race directors in as many years and numbers for the race still continue to climb.
	News From: Thursday, May 13, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Runners Readying For Colfax Marathon (Aurora Sentinel) More than thirty-five hundred runners have signed up for the Colorado Colfax Marathon this weekend. The marathon kicks off at 8:30 am at City Park
	News From: Tuesday, May 11, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Colfax Marathon & Relay - Sunday, May 16 (9NEWS.com) The Colfax Marathon will start and finish in Denver's City Park. Events include the marathon, half-marathon, marathon relay and kids running events on Saturday.
Delaware Marathon
	News From: Monday, May 17, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Virginia Man, Delaware Woman Win 2010 Delaware Marathon (NEWS8.com) Michael Wardian won the Delaware Marathon with a course record time of 2 hours 26 minutes and 22 seconds
		Delaware Marathon: After Record Win, He's Running On Plenty (Delaware News Journal) Mike Wardian won the Delaware Marathon with a time of 2 hours 26 minutes and 22 seconds setting a new course record as he prepares for Comrades Marathon
	News From: Sunday, May 16, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		More Than 2,000 Expected At Delaware Marathon (CBS3.com) The Delaware Marathon begins at 7 am in Tubman Garret Riverfront Park and more than two-thousand runners are expected to participate.
	News From: Friday, May 14, 2010
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Familiar Faces Will Dot Delaware Marathon's Biggest Field (The News Journal) The seventh annual Delaware Marathon will feature the current course record holder and and the 2009 marathon winner.
	News From: Tuesday, May 11, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Delaware Marathon Coming Sunday (Newark Post) The Delaware Marathon begins at 7 am at Riverfront Park along the Wilmington Delaware Riverfront. More than two-thousand, one-hundred runners are expected for the weekend events.
Edge to Edge Marathon
	News From: Thursday, May 13, 2010
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Edge to Edge Marathon A Few Weeks Away, Event Needs Local Support (Canada.com) On June 13 the Edge to Edge Marathon will have an all-time record number of runners participating in the event. With the record number of runners comes a need for an increased number of volunteers to ensure a smooth, safe and successful race.
	News From: Wednesday, May 12, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Record Numbers Expected For Edge To Edge Marathon (West Coaster) The 2010 Edge to Edge Marathon is expecting more than nine-hundred runners for the course that runs between Tofino and Ucluelet
Edinburgh Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, May 18, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Padraic Bids To Fly Past The Other Super-heroes In Edinburgh Marathon (Edinburgh Evening News) Runner Padraic O'Flynn is aiming to beat the Guiness Book of World Records' fastest Super-hero Marathoner in the 2010 Edinburgh Marathon this weekend. A New Zealander set the record last year dressed as Batman's sidekick Robin in 2:43:28.
Eugene Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, May 12, 2010
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Folsom Mom Wins Marathon (Folsom Telegraph) Midori Sperandeo is a forty-three year-old who won the Eugene Marathon with a time of 2 hours 44 minutes and 21 seconds which has qualified her for the Olympic Trials for the fourth time.
Famous Idaho Potato Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, May 18, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Go, Spud Racer, Go! (Boise Weekly) The thirty-second annual Famous Idaho Potato Marathon hosted nearly three-thousand runners with clear skies and cool air.
	News From: Monday, May 17, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		More Than 3,000 Racers Turn Out For Famous Idaho Potato Marathon (NWCN.com) The thirty-second annual Famous Idaho Potato Marathon took place in Boise with nearly thirty-two hundred participants.
	News From: Sunday, May 16, 2010
		Human Interest Story
		Over 3,000 Racers Turn Out For Famous Idaho Potato Marathon (KTVB.com) The thirty-second year of the Idaho Potato Marathon took place on Saturday morning with more than three-thousand runners joining the participant list.