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King, Greenwood distance selves from field with new JFK standards
andrewm@herald-mail.comA milestone day at the oldest and largest ultramarathon in the country had fitting results, as Max King and Ellie Greenwood set course records at the 50th annual JFK 50 Mile on Saturday. King, 32, of Bend, Ore., conquered the 50.2-mile course —...Tags: Running, Endurance (music group), Road Running
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Parasiliti: Limits of love, pain put to test by JFK 50
Sometimes, love hurts. Max King can attest to that. He was in pain on Saturday and loving every minute of it. “Wow! That hurt!” he exclaimed as he crossed the finish line of his first JFK 50 Mile ultramarathon, just in front of Williamsport&...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Running, John F. Kennedy, John Mellencamp, The Herald-Mail
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Tundra camping adventure theme of program at Carnegie
Biologist-adventurers Kathy and Jim Bricker will share a narrative and video of their tundra camping adventure at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 26, at the Carnegie building, 451 E. Mitchell St., in Petoskey. Their program is titled "Caribou Summer: Secrets of the...
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JFK 50 Mile a march toward fitness
The question most often asked of participants in the JFK 50 Mile ultramarathon is simply, “Why?” Perhaps the best answer is, “Why not?” Why not take the circuitous route from Boonsboro to Williamsport, turning a 12-mile trip...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Weight, John F. Kennedy, U.S. Military, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Another fast field set to go at JFK 50
andrewm@herald-mail.comLast year’s 49th annual JFK 50 Mile ultramarathon was one for the ages. David Riddle passed Michael Wardian late in the race and held on to win in a course-record time of 5 hours, 40 minutes, 45 seconds. Wardian finished second in 5:43:24, also...Tags: Running, Horse and Harness Racing, Track and Field, Sports, Endurance (music group)
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Berkeley County man says he is eager to start JFK 50 mile
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comJesse Garrant’s goal in his first ultramarathon isn’t just to cross the finish line at the JFK 50 Mile, but to finish the rigorous test of human endurance with a smile. The 39-year-old native of Plattsburgh, N.Y., said he’s ready for...Tags: U.S. Coast Guard, Sports
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Boonsboro mom runs for her children
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comWhen Kathleen Luzier first went to the Appalachian Trail to prepare for the JFK 50 Mile, she didn’t like it. The rocky and difficult terrain spooked her. Luzier, 44, who was the first Washington County resident to cross the finish line of the...Tags: U.S. Department of the Treasury, Running, Road Running
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Late bloomer to running competes in JFK 50 Mile out of sheer love
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comJerry Mason doesn’t run the JFK 50 Mile ultramarathon to break any records. He does it for the sheer love of running. Mason, 56, is somewhat of a late bloomer to running. He dabbled in jogging but didn’t become serious about the sport until...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Woman, daughter-in-law put JFK 50 Mile on 'bucket list'
julieg@herald-mail.com"Bucket list" was a term that came up when Mary Ellis and her daughter-in-law, Vicki Ellis, talked about why they wanted to tackle the JFK 50 Mile ultramarathon. “My husband passed away in 2010 and it was a sudden passing,” Mary Ellis said....Tags: Antietam National Battlefield, Sports
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Hagerstown man plans to make his 20th JFK his final JFK
davem@herald-mail.comHagerstown resident Dave Fox enjoyed running as a teenager li ving in the Midwest. But he got away from the sport, then developed an interest in it again after graduating from culinary school at James Rumsey Technical Institute near Hedgesville, W.Va.... -
JFK 50 turns 50
dona@herald-mail.comThe JFK 50 Mile began as more of a forced march, with 11 male participants, four of whom finished the grueling trek. Almost half a century later, the ultramarathon draws more than 1,000 men and women, some of them elite runners from across the country...Tags: Dominican Republic, Running, John F. Kennedy, United States Naval Academy, Theodore Roosevelt
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Roman Catholic bishops, volunteers come together to feed hungry
Roman Catholic bishops convening in Baltimore joined students and volunteers Sunday to transform a Harbor East hotel corridor into a food-packing operation to benefit West African orphans and battered women. Measuring out thousands of plastic bags of dry...Tags: Africa, Harbor East, Students, Education, Catholic Relief Services
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