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New York's Most Memorable Runners
Submitted by swrittenb :: Tue Dec 14, 2004 11:34 am
Every major marathon boasts a list of past heroes-- names that will always be connected with the races that earned them fame. Boston has 61-time finisher (and 2-time winner) Johnny Kelley. But what about New York? Metro Sport takes a look at the most memorable runners in the history of the New York Marathon. At the top of the list: Grete Waitz, the Norwegian schoolteacher who won the race nine times.
