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The Sedona Marathon

Feb 09, 2008

Where

Sedona, AZ, United States

Start time

08:00

Distances

Marathon

Sub-events

26.2

Marathon

February 09, 2008 Saturday

Distance: Marathon·Start time: 08:00

MarathonPoint to pointRun/Walk

Race Results

Top 3

1. JOSEPH FUSS 03:02:45

2. MATTHEW ESTES 03:05:30

3. BENJAMIN LESUEUR 03:05:39

Top 3 Women

1. SHERRY CHRISTOFF 03:09:09

2. BETH RINTZ 03:34:40

3. MARCY FELT 03:45:01

Top 3 Men

1. JOSEPH FUSS 03:02:45

2. MATTHEW ESTES 03:05:30

3. BENJAMIN LESUEUR 03:05:39

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Phil Wharton will be heading up the four part free "Get of the couch" training series in conjunction with the Sedona Marathon to be held February 7 in Arizona. Wharton has trained Olympic athletes and offers his expertise to the clinic attendees.

General News Verde News

Dec 02, 2008

Sedona Marathon and Wharton Performance Present Get Off The Couch Health Series in Sedona Arizona

The fourth annual Sedona Marathon will take place on February 9th. Phil Wharton kicks off a training series to help promote health and fitness and encourage people to run a safe and healthy marathon. The training series starts in December and runs up to February just days before the marathon.

General News Gateway to Sedona

Nov 11, 2008

Locals win Sedona Marathon

Joseph Fuss was the winner for the second year in the men's full 2008 Sedona Marathon. His time of three hours and three minutes was nearly 8 minutes off of his winning time of two hours and fifty-five minutes last year. Fellow Sedona resident, Sherry Kristoff, came in first in the women's full marathon with a time of three hours and nine minutes.

General News Sedona Biz

Feb 10, 2008

Third Annual Sedona Marathon takes place on February 9th

Named by USA Today Weekend Magazine in May of 2003, Sedona has been labeled as the most beautiful place in America. Most runners list scenery as a huge draw for bringing them to a marathon and Sedona certainly tops the list of attractive races. The Sedona Marathon, in its third year, will attract people from all over the world and most of the 50 states.

General News Sedona BIZ

Jan 30, 2008