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Advanced Start 5/07Age Group Competition 10/14 7/14 6/14 5/14Age Verification 4/89Agents 8/85 IMG 1/86Ambush Marketing 11/90Announcing 6/02 12/92Awards Ceremonies 2/10 9/96 9/95 2/89 Suppliers Resource List 5/83 Type runners like 11/90Baggage Check 2/14 7/11Bandits 5/13 7/12 4/07Beer 10/06 7/85Behavior Poor runner behavior 9/09Bibs Swapping 6/10Bicyle Spotter and Escort Program 8/09Break Tape 9/09Busing 7/00Cancelling Races 10/15 10/13 11/12 6/11 3/11 11/08 6/02 After race starts 10/05 By For-profit Organizers 9/14Cancer Prevention Study 9/12Certification Planning 5/09 Responsibility 10/87 Selecting a certifier 8/86 Standards 12/82 USATF AIMS standards differ 10/96Charities 12/00 Partnering with 12/08Cheating 5/97 10/86

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Bib sales 4/07 Dealing with Scofflaws 2/96 Switching bibs 6/07Children's Running 3/87 9/82 Running Marathons 11/01Children's Runs 11/10 10/10 7/08Chip (see also Timing and Scoring) 11/02 7/98 3/97 12/96 9/94 Environmental impact 7/09 Gun times v. Net times 8/05 Lost chip fees 11/04Circuits ARRA 11/94 9/94 USATF 9/94 8/94Clubs and Club Activities Importance of 6/93 Survey Pt. 4 5/89 Survey Pt. 3 2/89 Survey Pt. 2 11/88 Survey Pt. 1 8/88Collegiate Running Association 2/14Committees Communication 6/86 Courtesy 5/86 Delegating authority 4/86 Structure of 2/91Communications HAM radios 9/86 Radio networks 12/95Compensation Race Director 11/15 10/13 10/11 11/09 11/07 11/05Competition Getting Fast Times 4/90Competitor Group 7/11Computers

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Dead Runner's Society 4/94 Hardware review 10/86 Information "Superhighway" 5/95 Mapping software 5/93 4/93 Portables 8/93 Project Mgmt software 7/90 Portable timers review 1/90 Publishing results 10/85 Race scoring software 12/93 Resource List 6/83 Results/Errors 9/10 Time chips 9/94 Using to score large races 9/92 Software review 10/01 10/86 Use in team scoring 5/91 Viruses 12/92Corporate Structure 2/93Corral Design 6/09Corral Signage 8/14Courses Certification and last-minute changes 7/09 Certification responsibility 10/87 Criterium style 3/02 Cutting 3/97 Cars on 7/98 Changes to 4/11 Designing 3/11 2/11 8/03 10/93 "Dressing" the course 11/95 Finish System 5/82 Going off course 10/15 9/15 3/09 10/98 9/94 4/90 How long to keep open 8/01 2/99 9/90 Markings 7/13 8/03 2/88 Multiple events on same course 11/13 Optimal design 4/84

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Removing runners from 9/84 Responsibility for elite athletes going off course 9/15 4/90 Short 10/87 World Champs Marathon 9/95 TV friendly 8/94Crime and Fraud 10/82 Dealing with Scofflaws 2/96Crisis Planning 6/93Cross Country Kinney Nationals 2/92Data Security 7/05Date Conflicts 3/85 IAAF Blackout 11/98 Sunday races/churches 6/85Dave McGillivray Tips Award Ceremonies 2/10 Baggage Check Challenge 7/11 Bicycle Spotter and Escort Program 8/09 Boston--One Year After Tragedy 4/14 Break Tape 9/09 Challenges of Inclusion 8/12 Contingency Planning 4/10 Corral Design 6/09 Course Markings 7/13 Designing Your Race Course 3/11 2/11 Discouraging Bandits 5/13 During the Race Tips 8/10 Equipment Theft and Loss 2/15 Feed Your Help 10/12 Getting Paid (by Sponsor and Clients) 3/15 Goodie Bags 3/10 GPS vs. USATF Certification 7/09 How Much Cash sponsorship Do I Need? 4/09 Keeping the Leaders on Course 9/15

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Kid's Runs 11/10 10/10 Learning to Say "NO" 4/12 Multiple events on same course 11/13 Official Starter 9/13 Operations Manual 4/11 Pace Signs at the Start 8/14 Porta-john Management 2/09 Post-race Communication 5/09 Post-race Critiques 2/13 Post-Race Tips and Duties 9/10 11/09 Pre-Race Tips 7/10 Race Director Pet Peeves 11/11 10/11 Race Director Traits 4/15 Registration Fairness 10/09 Road Race Management Rules and Policies -- What are Yours? 2/12 Runner Clinics 6/12 "Scooter Man" 11/12 Seeding Your Field 3/14 Should Runners Know the Course? 3/09 Signage 6/10 Start Line 12/09 Starting Devices 4/13 Water Needs and Logistics 6/14 5/10 When is More Actually Less?Disabled Athletes ADA Impact 3/98 9/92 Casey Martin Decision 6/01 Challenges of Inclusion 8/12Disaster Planning 12/14 11/08Disqualification (of runner) 6/11Diversity in the Sport 9/12 8/12Drug Testing 12/08 8/04 3/02 9/01 4/01 3/01 9/00 8/98 3/97 8/96 An athlete's opinion 3/15 Biological Passports 8/12

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Case study of event with drug testing 5/96 Dealing with a positive test 10/97 EPO 3/97 Past-offender policies 9/06 Race directors respond 6/07 Reinstatement after positive test 6/05 Sanctions and Eligibility 10/12 Survey on use in sport 8/06 6/06 During the Race Tips 8/10Earthquakes 2/94Economic Impact Of San Francisco Mar. 10/84 Of Bolder Boulder 10k 6/95Economy Affect on running events 5/09 9/08Electronic Payment 2/98Elite Athletes American only 12/96 Americans state of 5/01 Communication with 10/92 Earnings 7/12 Eligibility 11/89 Ettiquette 6/90 Foreigners 7/92 2/87 Foreigners and taxes 3/02 10/94 4/93 6/87 Getting best airfares 4/92 11/87 Injured elite runners 10/85 Initiative to connect elites with race participants 7/14 Lifestyle survey 9/93 Kenyans 5/11 6/98 5/98 4/98 3/98 7/92 Media value of elites 7/84 Minors (legal issues) 10/93 Monetary Support 10/13 NCAA eligibility 4/87

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Olympics impact on availability 2/96 Opinions of 5/00 Payment chart 6/92 Press Conferences 4/84 Rankings 2/93 Race director relations 9/93 Resource List 2/86 1/85 1/84 2/83 1/82 Retirement of 10/98 Security of 5/93 South African runners 8/91 Soviet runners 8/89 Visas and immigration issues 11/13 5/11 9/05E-mail Use to attract runners 2/02Entertainment During Races 8/15Entrants Limiting number of 3/00 8/99 2/95Entry Fees 4/05 10/88 Marathon entry fees 2/93 Boston entry fee 10/96Entry Forms (incl. On-line) 11/99 11/89Environmental Impact of Races (see also "Green") 2/97 11/93Equipment Portable generators 7/08 Theft - responsibility and liability 2/15Event Marketing 7/86Expos 4/92 11/83Financial Financial controls 7/96 Getting paid 5/89Finish Line Companies Resource List 8/84 Survey Pt. 1 8/87 Survey Pt. 2 9/87

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Finish Lines Bloomsday system 5/82 Break tape 9/09 How many chutes 10/85 Justice 4/83 Logo/slippage 6/09 Painting 07/13 Photo finishes 8/00 9/98 2/84 Start/finish lines 11/84Feeding Race Staff/Volunteers 10/12Food Plundering Post-Race 2/15For-profit Organizations 3/05 Use of volunteers 10/14Gender Verification 12/91Goodie Bags 3/11 3/10Graphics and Design Resource List 5/84Green Initatives 2/08 Cup-free races 6/15 10/10 10/09 Eco-friendly innovations 2/10 Certification/Standards 12/11 12/10 Gel packs 12/15 Lessons from golf tournaments 2/13 Media Kits 7/11 Planning/Achieving a Green Event 8/14 7/14 6/14 5/14 5/12 Use of social media 12/13 T-shirt Recycling 08/13 Virtual goodie bags 12/09Green Races 2/12 10/11 5/08Headphones 7/06 USATF bans 2/09 7/07 6/07 12/06Heat 8/11 10/07 7/04 6/02 10/99 6/96 8/95 6/90 7/89 9/88 Cancelling or shortening races 03/13 10/12 05/12 05/10 Handling extreme heat before/during/post-race 05/12 4/12 Study of race cancellation due to extreme heat 7/95 8/95

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WBGT 9/95 8/95History, organizing race 2/95 Commemorative books 3/95Housing Athletes/Homestays 9/12How to Organize How to run a run 10/83 Marine Corps plan 12/83 Operations Manual 4/11 Timeline 10/00 8/00 6/00Hyponatremia 4/12 7/03 9/02 8/02 7/02 6/02IAAF Road Race Label 9/10 9/07In-line Skating In road races 5/97Information Handling public inquiries 5/98 Spam 2/02Insurance 3/03 12/02 6/99 11/97 Coverage 5/14 HIPPA 3/04 Insurance crisis 4/86 New RRCA policy 12/89 New TAC policy 4/86 Protecting registration fees 3/14 TAC revises policy 11/85Internet (see also Web) Coaching on-line 4/02 Communication possibilities 11/08 Race Coverage 11/10 Spamming 2/02IRS Taxing non-profits 4/94 3/92 1/92 Withholding for foreigners 10/94Kids' Runs (see Children's Runs)

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Lead Vehicles 8/07 3/91Legal (see waivers) Contracts 7/99 Dealing with Scofflaws 2/96 Elite Runners and Damages 4/97 Good Samaritan laws 8/83 IRS & Sponsorship 10/90 9/90 Legal Guide to (review) 2/03 4/91 Medical consent form (sample) 10/93 Men in Women's races 5/96 USOC Nat'l Governing Body involvement with 6/94 Race ownership 6/85 12/83Liability 6/89 Case study involving runners (not events) 5/95Lightning 8/15 6/02 5/92 6/91Logos 12/86 At finish line 6/09 Ekiden uniform 4/88 At Olympic Trials 2/92Lotteries Legality 6/15 9/04 9/86 For over-subscribed races/mechanics 07/10Mailing Bulk Mail 3/97 Direct Mail Resource List 10/84 Working with Post Office 8/88Marketing Agencies 12/95Marketing Your Race 9/03Masters Running 12/87 Age Verification 4/89Measurement Course Length Error 3/12 GPS challenges 6/10 7/09 GPS vs. USATF Certification 7/09

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Race day adjustments 7/09 11/98 Short validation 9/96

10/97Media Anatomy of a story 9/96 Concerns 2/93 Dealing with 5/06 Getting on TV 7/87 Increasing coverage 12/09 12/86 Magazine advertising 2/87 Non-traditional 4/95 Press releases 4/85 Survey on using 7/87Medical (non heat) ACSM report 7/95 6/88 Analysis of 2 marathons 5/85 Best practice guidelines 3/09 Cardiac health of runners 6/12 Dealing with emergencies 5/09 Dealing with tragedy 5/87 Deaths in races 12/90 4/86 11/82 Defibrillators 2/00 Hyponatremia 6/00 Marathon Psyching Team 12/91 Medical management 11/03 12/97 11/92 8/86 On-line participant records 8/08 Post-race medical area 9/83 Supplies: purchase or rent 2/07 Tips 10/87 Transplant runner 2/88 Treating Minors 10/93Men in Women's Races 5/96 2/96Merchandising 8/93 Race experience with merchandising 8/07

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Municipal Relations 9/03 Tourism Bureaus 2/01 Survey on costs 11/06Multiple Races Two half marathons 10/06Music Royalties 12/15NCAA Prize Money Rules 2/14Non-profit Organization 3/05 Building a cash reserve 12/12 Ensuring tax-exempt status 9/09Olympic Marathon Qualifying System 5/84Olympic Trials Evaluation of '96 3/96 Lessons learned 8/93 Selection process 2/14 12/13Olympics 9/12 9/04 8/96 8/92Operations Manual 4/11Organizations ARRA 1/82 Resource List 12/82 National organizations reviewed 9/97 Local/Regional Structures - appraisal 11/10 Running USA 5/14 3/08 3/99Pacing 4/03 8/98 12/93 6/90 9/86 6/83 "Rent-a-pacer" 3/96Participant Surveys 3/07Pasta Parties Survey on policies 7/06People Andrews, Bee 2/05 Ayer, Brent 6/08 Bosley, Steve (interview) 3/92 Burke, Bill (interview) 4/87

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Carlip, Freddi (interview) 5/02 Dolley, Jane (interview) 4/90 Emmons, Julia (interview) 3/90 Estes, Jim 2/05 Finke, Fred 2/05 Froehlich, Ed (interview) 7/94 Gabeau, Henley (appreciation) 5/01 Galford, Chuck (interview) 3/89 1/82 Harmeling, Susan (interview) 6/09 Ingalls, Bob (interview) 7/08 Knaack, Jean 10/05 Keegan, Scott 10/09 Kozloff, Ed (interview) 10/04 Lambros, Becky 2/05 Resigns 5/05 Latimer, Glenn 2/05 Lebow, Fred (interview) 2/88 2/82 Lebow, Fred (appreciation) 10/94 Lockwood, Phil (interview) 4/09 Masback, Craig (interview) 10/97 McGillivray, Dave (interview) 3/01 Peters, Keith (interview) 8/96 Reef, Bill (interview) 3/95 Regan, Mike 10/08 Reinke, Dean 6/89 Shostrom, Steve 7/91 Sniffen, Carl 6/92 Tinsley, Harold (interview) 4/97 Van Straten, Randy (interview) 8/08 Wittenberg, Mary 4/05 Wood, Bob (interview) 12/92Permit Process 7/15Photography Do it yourself runner 10/86

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Digital Photography 11/00 Maximizing sponsor visibility 12/98 Changes in participant photography 7/14 Resource List 6/84Police 3/86Pollution 6/83Porta johns 2/09 5/05 4/87Post-race Blues Surviving 4/93Post-race Communications 5/09Post-race Critiques 2/13Post-race Duties 11/09Post-race Tips 9/10Permit Process 7/15Pre-Race Planning 4/10Pre-Race Tips 10/12 7/10Printed Matter Paper Trail 3/89Prize Money Abolition of TACTrust 8/93 American only 5/98 2/98 Avon offers prize money 3/82 Benefits of 11/04 Bonuses 8/98 Cancelling prize money 9/13 3/88 At Gasparilla 2/99 11/97 At Charlotte 2/98 Direct Payment License 2/94 How to pay 6/92 New Balance Million 11/96 Timely Payment of 3/07 6/06 Paying out cash prizes 9/15 7/07 Prize money at Boston 8/85 Prize versus appearance 1/84

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Restoring (Wheeling) 4/98 Small prize money races 9/88 TACTrust chart 11/85 Team concept 6/98 5/98 Trends 5/15Promotional Codes 6/05Publications Magazine groups 10/08 Resource List 3/83 Running Times acquired 5/87 RW Buys RT 3/07Publicity In National Running Magazines 10/95 Los Angeles Marathon 4/10RRCA '10 Convention 4/10 '08 Convention 5/08 ’02 Convention 5/02 4/02 '01 Convention 5/01 ' 00 Convention 5/00 ' 99 Convention 5/99 ' 98 Convention 7/98 ' 97 Convention 6/97 ' 96 Convention 5/96 ' 95 Convention 5/95 '93 Convention 5/93 '92 Convention 6/92 '89 Convention 7/89 '88 Convention 6/88 '87 Convention 6/87 By-laws debate 5/02 4/02 Crisis 6/04 6/03 9/02 Strategic Plan 6/15RRM Meeting Reports 12/94 1/91 12/89 12/88 12/87

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Rabbits Use of in events 4/00 4/94Race Management Accountability/Profits/Problems 3/12 Communication networks 4/15 Getting Paid by Sponsors and Clients 3/15 Resources/Manpower Decisions 10/14Races (other) Adding buzz to 10/00 As theatre 9/95 Balance between "more" and "less" 10/14 Clinics 6/12 Growth of mature races 7/91 How to improve 4/85 Hygiene 8/09 Keeping your race fresh 2/86 Local political considerations Multiple events on same course 11/13 Name ownership 6/15 Obstacle Races 11/12 "Peoples" Races (commentary) 8/95 Rules and Regulations 2/12 Size 3/85 Small race survival 8/05 Pittsburgh 10/03Race Anatomy Avia Scrambles 6/95 America’s Finest City Hmar 8/03 Austin Marathon 8/07 Beach to Beacon 10k 9/12 10/98 Berlin Marathon 2/15 Big Boy 20k 4/98 Big Sur Marathon 7/05 Blue Cross Broad Street Run 12/07

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Casino Niagara Marathon 2/03 Cellcom Green Bay Marathon 2/06 Champions Run for Children 3/02 Columbus Marathon 6/99 11/91 Crazy Eights 8k 3/93 DC Marathon 4/03 Edison Festival of Light 11/92 Falmouth Road Race 12/12 Fifth Season 8k 10/08 Gasparilla Distance Classic 6/09 5/03 Grandmas Marathon 10/09 6/04 Honolulu Marathon 5/11 Hood to Coast Relay 9/94 Houston Half Marathon/Marathon/Olympic Trial Course 2/11 Indianapolis Mini 7/96 Lake County Marathon 11/00 Las Vegas Marathon 11/93 LifeTime Fitness 10k 7/02 Lilac Bloomsday 6/12 Los Angeles Marathon 5/15 4/10 New Haven Road Race 2/13 Old Kent River Bank Run 3/94 Parkersburg Half Marathon 6/94 Pike's Peak Ascent and Marathon 10/15 Pittsburgh Marathon 6/10 Roxbury Marathon 3/12 San Francisco Marathon 2/10 Shamrock Sportsfest 3/14 St. George Marathon 12/10 Steamboat Classic 4/09 4/00 Syracure Festival of Races 5/12 Tulsa Run 15k 12/99 Ukrop’s Monument Ave. 10k 12/05 Utica Boilermaker 7/08 7/93

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Vermont City Marathon 8/92 World’s Best 10k 12/04Race Critiques Bank of America Chicago Marathon 10/10 10/09 10/08 11/06 10/05 10/03 Bay to Breakers 9/10 8/83 Boston 5/15 4/14 6/13 4/13 4/12 4/11 4/10 4/09 4/08 4/07 The 100th 4/96 Cascade 7/01 6/01 2/94 8/83 Cherry Street Mile 2/97 Chicago v. New York 12/84 Four Fall Marathons 12/98 11/98 Greater KC Marathon 2/97 H-3 Race Lessons Learned 6/97 Hospital Hill Run 4/06 Hot Chocolate 5k/15k 3/12 Indianapolis Life Mini 7/96 London Marathon 6/07 5/93 Madison Marathon 8/10 Mt. Washington 10/82 New York Marathon 11/12 10/11 11/10 11/09 11/08 11/07 12/06 11/03 11/02 11/96 Olympic Trials ('84) 4/84 Olympic Trials ('88) 5/88 Olympic Trials ('96) 3/96 Olympic Trials ('00) 3/00 Olympic Trials ('04) 2/04 5/04 Olympic Trials ('08) 4/08 Olympic Trials ('12) 3/10 2/12 Pacificare Bastille Day 9/97 Portland Marathon 7/86 Rock 'n Roll Marathon 7/98 San Antonio Express-News 10,000 7/97 Seoul Marathon critique 1/89 Super Run '86 2/86Race Directors

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As a profession 6/84 Burnout 9/85 Charisma 4/88 Compensation 11/15 10/13 10/11 11/09 11/07 11/05 Desirable traits 4/15 Getting paid 3/15 How to be a better 7/10 7/92 Job Description 5/92 Knowing how to delegate/set limits 4/12 Pet peeves 11/11 10/11 Succession 07/13 Traits 4/15 Use of a scooter 11/12Race Management Innovation 12/13Race Ownership 6/15 12/83Race Planning 11/11 8/10 7/10Race Shirt Distribution 7/15Race Starters 09/13Race Starting Devices 4/13Racism 12/96Records Boston Marathon course 4/11 2/90 Gauging wind 4/90 Introduction to NRDC 4/82 Point to Point abolished 1/90 Salazar's mark invalidated 2/85 TACSTATS introduction 11/86 World Records 11/11 9/11 4/11

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SuperRun 1/86Signage 8/14 6/10/Slow Runners 2/06Social Media 12/12South Africa 3/93Speakers/Announcers 9/85 3/85 Resource List 4/83Special Races Biathlons 10/89 Global 9/08 Night races 7/85 Relay races 2/09 6/88 Street miles 2/83 Triathlons 5/83 3/82 Women only 5/87 6/84Spectators 4/89 8/85 Controlling 9/04 Sep-85Split Times 9/87 Chip mats every mile 7/06 Metric 7/01Sponsorship After the Olympics 8/84 Athlete v. Event sponsorship 1/87 Categories of 2/03 6/93 Climate for 6/93 Desireable amount for race budgeting 4/09 Fundraising 12/86 Hospitality for sponsors 7/93 IEG Meeting Report 4/93 In-kind Accounting 4/06 IRS Guidelines regarding income 3/92 Keeping sponsors 5/99 7/88 LA Marathon creativity 3/90 Marathons 11/98

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Market research 2/85 Maximizing sponsor visibility 12/98 Merchandising 12/09 Publicizing efforts 6/13 Pricing 8/90 Recession effect 3/11 2/11 Selling your race 6/03 3/93 7/82 Shoe company programs 3/92 6/86 11/83 Small race sponsorship 2/82 Survey of sponsor categories 9/06 '89 Preview 12/88 '88 Preview 1/88Starting Devices 4/13Starts Early/Toward Dawn 08/13 Official Starter 9/13 Pace sign placement 08/14 Planning 8/10 12/09 Start/finish lines 07/13 12/09 11/84 Wave start 7/83State of the Sport Marathons 8/01 2/01 Marathon/Half Marathon Combinations 03/13 Participation 07/13 Power Survey 3/88 Predictions 1/88 Slower Runners 6/00 Stock Market Crash 11/87 Trends 6/86 Trends in Race Size 2/13 11/84Statewide Organization 1/91Statistics Gathering race stats 8/94T-shirts

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Recruiting 6/94 Volunteer orgs list 8/83 Working with 10/92Waivers 5/02 6/96 8/92Walking 7/87War Persian Gulf War 2/91 Racing in a war zone 11/08 Terrorism War 10/01 9/01Water Stops Fluids 7/83 Needs and logistics 6/14 5/10 4/99 6/85Weather 5/10 Blizzard of '93 3/93 Conditions at '95 NYC Marathon 11/95 Conditions at '07 Boston Marathon 4/07Web and Websites (see also “Internet”) 11/06 8/02 2/00 Problems with on-line registration 9/98Wheelchairs 11/04 10/04 10/89 4/84 Collisions with runners 6/13 Conflict with race director 2/99 Handcrank (v. pushrim) 7/98 4/98 3/98Women-Only Races 11/11World Marathon Majors 11/12 5/06

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