Event information
OC Marathon
Jan 07, 2007
Where
Newport Beach, CA, United States
Start time
08:00
Distances
Marathon
Sub-events
Marathon
Race Results
Top 3
Top 3 Women
Top 3 Men
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Tom Erikson was inspired to run his first marathon by Robert, a 17-year-old Mexican boy sentenced for assault at the Youth Center at which he worked. Robert expressed interest in running the Los Angeles Marathon and Erikson agreed if three conditions were met. Robert complied and the two ran the Los Angelese Marathon together. Erickson has instituted physical fitness and running programs for youngsters at the Orange County Probation Department's Youth Guidance Center in Santa Ana.
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Jan 02, 2008
Organizers are expecting 12,000 participants for the upcoming Orange County Marathon, and a race that large requires a hefty number of volunteers.
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Oct 08, 2007
An event the size of the Avia Orange County Marathon Presented by Nutrilite would not function without the support of volunteers.
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Oct 04, 2007
Downey Savings is proud to announce its participation as the official bank sponsor of the 4th Annual 2008 Avia Orange County Marathon Presented by Nutrilite. The Avia OC Marathon, to be held in Newport Beach and Irvine on Sunday, January 6, 2008, caps a weekend of health and fitness related events and benefits children's charities and after-school programs for under-served children in Orange County.
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Sep 19, 2007
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