Back in the running

Article Abstract:

The Chicago Marathon was highly popular during the mid-1980s, but sponsors left the race and became more interest in the New York City Marathon. A turnaround appears to be occurring. The 1994 race, sponsors, purse and runners are discussed.

Author: Wischnia, Bob
Recreation, Chicago, Illinois, Illinois, Marathon running

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Happy trails

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Trail running combines the enjoyment of running with the enjoyment of beautiful, natural surroundings. It also can present new challenges and opportunities in running. Fifty running trails, in 33 states, are described.

Author: Portz-Shovlin, Eileen, Wischnia, Bob
Planning, Directory, Outdoor recreation, Trail running

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Steve Spence

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Spence ran consistently well in 1991, posting several top-five finishes. His third-place finish in the marathon at the Tokyo World Championships thrust him to the head of the pack of American male distance runners.

Author: Wischnia, Bob
Achievements and awards, Runners (Sports), Spence, Steve

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