2 days ago ... 800-meter Olympian moves up in distance, runs four laps and drinks four beers in 5:19.
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By Scott Douglas Lance Armstrong ran the 2008 Boston Marathon. Race officials anticipate removing him from the results. Photo Victah Sailer Lance Armstrong will probably be removed from the results of the New York City and Boston marathons, officials with the two races told Runner's W...
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No details on rolling over registration from this year to next year were provided in an e-mail about cancellation sent to marathon registrants late Saturday morning. Among the matters that are unclear are whether runners will have to pay the full registration fee for next year's marat...
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