Philadelphia Marathon

Human Interest Story

More than 18000 runners ran through the streets of Philadelphia on Sunday and their reasons for running seemed almost as numerous as the runners themselves. Keith Straw said that he doesn't get paid to run the marathon so he might as well have fun as he completed the 26.2 mile race in a pink tutu and leotard.

Philadelphia Marathon brings out the campy runners

Post-Race Review/ Results

The fifteenth annual Philadelphia Marathon saw two Ukrainians edge past two Americans for the top mens and womens postion. The mens overall marathon winner was Andre Toptuk and the womens winner Vera Ovcharuk,

Two Ukrainians take wins in Philadelphia Marathon

According to Brian Dunfeys scale he is only twelve years old. The forty-nine year old will celebrate turning fifty by running his fiftieth marathon in Philadelphia despite his metabolic scales insistence that he is not old enough to run the race

Edwards runner aims for marathon milestone

More than 18000 runners will flood the street of Philadelphia this weekend and thanks to SAI-Timing their loved ones and spectator will be able to view each runners progress on the internet. The timing company will use satellites to track each runners progress at roughly every three mile mark.

Marathon Summary

Marathon Results