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Montgomery County Marathon In The Parks

Nov 05, 2000

Where

Bethesda, MD, United States

Start time

08:00

Distances

Marathon

Sub-events

26.2

Marathon

November 05, 2000 Sunday

Distance: Marathon·Start time: 08:00

MarathonPoint to pointRun/Walk

Race Results

Top 3

1. Mark Hoon 02:34:47

2. Steven Hedgespeth 02:39:01

3. Reuben Beauchamp 02:44:53

Top 3 Women

1. Hilary Cairns 03:00:21

2. Deborah Leyh 03:07:14

3. Doris Windsand-Dausman 03:15:41

Top 3 Men

1. Mark Hoon 02:34:47

2. Steven Hedgespeth 02:39:01

3. Reuben Beauchamp 02:44:53

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Mark Hoon won the inaugural Montgomery County Marathon in the Parks in a time of 2:34:47. First woman was Hilary Cairns who crossed the finish line in 3:00:21

General News Washington Post

Nov 06, 2000

Montgomery Marathon in the Parks Organized

The November 5 Montgomery Country Marathon in the Parks has been organized and runners will enjoy about 24 miles of the run through metropolitan parkland.

General News Washington Post

Oct 21, 2000