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Sunburst preparations and safety
WSBT-TVSOUTH BEND -- Thousands of people are in town for the Memorial Sunburst Races and many of them have their eyes on the sky. Race staff say their priority is the safety of the runners, spectators and volunteers, so they have plans in place in case...Tags: Road Running
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Sunburst staff discuss plan for severe weather, new security measures
WSBT-TVSOUTH BEND-- The Memorial Sunburst Races are going on as planned for now despite the possibility of severe weather this weekend. If the weather gets bad, race staff have emergency plans in place. They will consult with police, fire and other local...Tags: Sports, Road Running, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Boston Marathon
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Bomb sweeps, bag searches planned for Michigan run
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Officials say bomb sweeps, bag searches and an increased police presence are planned for the Fifth Third River Bank Run in West Michigan following the Boston Marathon bombings. Police are asking runners and spectators to...Tags: Sports, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Road Running, Boston Marathon
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Extra security set for Indianapolis mini-marathon
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Organizers say they've prepared extra security measures for Saturday's 500 Festival Mini-Marathon in Indianapolis. The expected 35,000 runners and walkers are being told not to have backpacks or duffel bags and bring personal...
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Michigan runners show their support for Boston
ST. JOSEPH, Mich. -- Nearly a thousand miles away from Boston in the St. Joseph area, a group of runners is reaching out to the marathon bombing victims and their families. Most of us will never forget the moment we first heard about the Boston Marathon...
Tags: Sports, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Road Running, Boston Marathon
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Michiana runners finished Boston Marathon minutes before blasts
WSBT-TVA group of runners from Michiana finished the Boston Marathon just minutes before the deadly explosions. Tracy Eaves of Niles and Lisa Smith of South Bend ran the race along with two other friends who are members of the Michiana Runners Association....Tags: Sports, Road Running
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Local runner finished seconds ahead of blast
South Bend TribuneUntil Monday's first bloody blast, about a block away, it was John Firth's dream day. The veteran of 10 marathons was clenching a bucket-list item that he'd worked on for 21/2 years: his first Boston Marathon. He could tell from his watch that he hadn'...Tags: Explosions, Emergency Incidents, Road Running
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Runners turn out for frigid 5K
WSBT-TVWARSAW – We may be expecting a big temperature drop Tuesday evening, but the weather during the day was unseasonably mild, making it a perfect day for the Kosciusko County YMCA's Frigid 5K Road Race in Warsaw. And they were off. With no wind to...Tags: YMCA, Road Running
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Notre Dame student helps New York City storm victims
STATEN ISLAND - A Notre Dame graduate student was among hundreds of runners who didn’t get to take part in the cancelled New York City Marathon, and instead chose to help victims of Superstorm Sandy. “It wasn’t how I thought I was going...
Tags: New York City Marathon, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Road Running
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Rohrer, Erba shine at NIC / NLC conference meets
ELKHART – Every runner counts. If they didn’t believe it before, every runner in the Northern Indiana Conference should now, following Saturday’s league championship meet at OxBow Park. Penn won the boys team title because its No. 6...
Tags: Matt Morris, Human Interest, Cross Country Running, Track and Field, Warsaw (Poland)
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Erba breaks Rohrer's XC record just one week later
Anna Rohrer's reign as the fastest high school girls cross country runner in Hoosier history lasted exactly one week. Defending state champion Ashley Erba of Warsaw, a senior, bettered Rohrer's time by four tenths of a second on Saturday at the Culver...Tags: Cross Country Running, Track and Field, Road Running
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Joey Zielinski
by Pete Byrne (pmbyrne@wsbt.com)SOUTH BEND - In the world of track & field and cross country, South Bend St. Joseph's senior Joey Zielinski is a superstar. "He's one of the better athletes to come through," boasts St. Joe coach Mike McCarthy. "What Skylar Diggins did for women's...Tags: Cross Country Running, Awards and Prizes, Track and Field
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