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Rock 'n' Roll USA Marathon (formerly the National Marathon)

Mar 12, 2016

Where

Washington, DC, United States

Start time

08:00

Distances

Marathon

Sub-events

26.2

Marathon

March 12, 2016 Saturday

Distance: Marathon·Start time: 08:00

MarathonPoint to pointWheelchair race

Race Results

Top 3

1. Alfredo Arevalo Reyes 02:30:04

2. Steve Chu 02:34:09

3. Dirian Bonilla 02:37:25

Top 3 Women

1. Martha Nelson 02:58:02

2. Lori Nedescu 02:59:55

3. Katie Moran 03:04:33

Top 3 Men

1. Alfredo Arevalo Reyes 02:30:04

2. Steve Chu 02:34:09

3. Dirian Bonilla 02:37:25

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The Rock 'n' Roll Marathon Series today announced a new multi-event sponsorship agreement with United Airlines, under which the airline will become title sponsor of two Rock 'n' Roll Marathon Series events in Washington D.C. and San Francisco beginning in 2017.

General News

Nov 17, 2016

Rock n Roll Marathon draws big crowd from all over

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General News WTOP

Mar 13, 2016

A Gorgeous Day for Race Domination at Rock 'n' Roll DC

Washington DC has always been a city of beauty, but on Saturday, at the fifth edition of the Rock 'n' Roll DC Marathon & Half Marathon, the nation's capital was especially scenic for 24,000 runners who turned out in gorgeous spring-like conditions to take part in the race.

General News

Mar 12, 2016