When is the 28th Twin Cities Marathon taking place?
ST. PAUL (AP) ― Click to enlarge 1 of 1 Runners at the halfway point (13 miles) in last year’s marathon. (File) CBS Related Links Read More Sports News Read More Minnesota News Thousands of people are gearing up to run for Minnesota’s Capitol. Sunday is the annual Twin Cities maratho. It takes runners from downtown Minneapolis through several city neighborhoods until reaching the finish line at the state Capitol in St. Paul Organizers bill their 26.2-mile course as the most beautiful urban marathon. This is the 28th time for the event, which has included a separate 10-mile race since 1999. This year’s race includes 30 women who competed in the 2008 U.S. Olympic trials. On the men’s side, the field includes a Stillwater man who has already qualified for the 2012 U.S. Olympic marathon trials. ——- There are things runners can do to become faster, by losing weight and building up endurance. Coaches can help work on form. But going from fast to elite is something that can’t normally be
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – Thousands of people are gearing up to run for Minnesota’s Capitol. http://wcco.com/local/twin.cities.marathon.2.1225271.html Sunday is the annual Twin Cities maratho. It takes runners from downtown Minneapolis through several city neighborhoods until reaching the finish line at the state Capitol in St. Paul Organizers bill their 26.2-mile course as the most beautiful urban marathon. This is the 28th time for the event, which has included a separate 10-mile race since 1999. This year’s race includes 30 women who competed in the 2008 U.S. Olympic trials. On the men’s side, the field includes a Stillwater man who has already qualified for the 2012 U.S. Olympic marathon trials. Sources: http://www.wqow.com/Global/story.asp?
Thousands of people are gearing up to run for Minnesota’s Capitol. Sunday is the annual Twin Cities maratho. It takes runners from downtown Minneapolis through several city neighborhoods until reaching the finish line at the state Capitol in St. Paul Organizers bill their 26.2-mile course as the most beautiful urban marathon. This is the 28th time for the event, which has included a separate 10-mile race since 1999. This year’s race includes 30 women who competed in the 2008 U.S. Olympic trials. On the men’s side, the field includes a Stillwater man who has already qualified for the 2012 U.S. Olympic marathon trials. Sources: http://www.wqow.com/Global/story.asp?
