The 4 by 400 was the last women's running race of these games.
Many races are held to stave off cabin fever in the dead of winter, such as the longest running race in Concully, Washington in January, and the competition held at the Fur Rondy Festival in Anchorage, Alaska, in March.
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One finding: The type of heart problem that caused cardiac arrest in most of the survivors blood vessels that were too narrow to meet the oxygen demands of the heart during an intense running race can be caught by an exercise stress test.
These are usually one day affairs and are typically based on a running race of 3-12 miles, but those miles are fraught with hazards not found on any normal marathon or half-marathon course, from mud pits to vertical walls, fiery flame barriers to electric shocks, ice plunges to crawls under barbwire.
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My parents' style of parenting was: "If we're running a race, don't actually think I'm going to let you win!"
Now all of a sudden, they are running a race that no one thought they would have to, against John Kerry.
Indeed when Zola Budd notoriously tripped Mary Decker-Slaney in the Los Angeles Olympics there was never any question of running the race again.
Now, I'm not implying that I am running the race solely to inherit another T-shirt, but it will surely be a great reminder of the experience.
"They're running this race to help New York City and the donations from all the runners in the clubs will be a big relief to our efforts, " Mr. Bloomberg said this afternoon.
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First run in 1897, when about 15 local runners drew a line in the dirt at Metcalf's Mill out in Ashland, it is the longest-running annual race at the distance and, most agree, the world's most prestigious.
With 10 horses running in each race, it would seem that the odds of any one district running winning would be 1:10, or a 10% probability for the Wave to win.
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Prefontaine died in a car accident hours after running his last race at Hayward Field.
Hundreds of thousands of spectators usually turn out to support those running in the race.
Participants in the 41st running of the race include six past Iditarod winners, including Seavey and his father, Mitch Seavey.
Afterwards he praised the atmosphere of the crowd and said the experience was good practice ahead of him running the full race next year.
Rick Santorum - the incumbent senator of two terms -really is running an uphill race, but he's a great campaigner and he has money.
He regained the U.S. indoor record in the 2-mile last month, but he'll be running the longest race 13.1 miles of his storied career outdoors.
Higher interest rates at a time of slow growth would hamper the US economy, already running a sack race rather than anything remotely resembling a healthy sprint.
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Ayre is aware Liverpool supporters will expect their car to win races but stressed that the running of the race car is out of the football clubs hands.
She has done -- she's run a -- we're running a competitive race, but it's because we both love this country, and we believe deeply in the issues that are at stake.
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Michael Waltrip, who turned 50 this week and was running his first race since the Daytona 500, was fourth, and Daytona 500 winner Johnson was fifth after thinking the win was going to come down to him, Kenseth or Edwards.
Mr. Reid won his last Senate race by running as a wholly owned NRA subsidiary.
She accomplished this goal at the 79th running of this iconic race in June.
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She ended up running the New York race again in November 1996.
In this one, a young girl running in a road race is pictured, with text saying she died in one of the blasts.
Currently the front-running Democrat in the race, she would be both the first woman and the first openly gay person to lead the nation's biggest city.
On Tuesday, bookmakers slashed Horatio Nelson's odds from about 8-1 to 4-1 following a series of sizeable bets ahead of the 227th running of the big race.
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