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The United Airlines Rock 'n' Roll Running Series - Washington DC, formerly known as the National Marathon, is an annual half marathon and 5k held in Washington, D.C. since 2006. The half marathon and formerly offered marathon distance races take place entirely within Washington, D.C., and finish near RFK Stadium.
In 2008, the Competitor Group took over Elite Racing, the company that had been organizing the Rock 'n' Roll Marathon. The following year, 2009, an internal audit revealed that the charity in whose name the race had been run, Elite Racing Foundation for Children, Education & Medical Research, had been improperly commingling funds with the for-profit Elite Racing.
July 2 & 3: 2016 Oceania Marathon and Half Marathon Championships in Gold Coast, Queensland [117] For the regular marathon results, click here. Men's Half Marathon winner: Duer Yoa; Women's Half Marathon winner: Cassie Fien; July 7–9: 2016 Melanesian Championships in Athletics in Suva Australia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
This is a list of world records for Masters age groups in the sport of road running.The world governing body for masters athletics is World Masters Athletics (WMA). WMA conducts various world championships in what are called "non stadia" events, meaning races not held in the confines of a stadium.
A half marathon is a road running event of 21.0975 kilometres (13 miles 192.5 yards)—half the distance of a marathon. [1] It is common for a half marathon event to be held concurrently with a marathon or a 5K race, using almost the same course with a late start, an early finish, or shortcuts. [ 2 ]
In 2006, the Marine Corps Marathon introduced the MCM10K, a 10-kilometer (6.2-mile) run starting at the National Mall in Washington, DC. The MCM10K and MCM begin simultaneously with MCM10K runners joining the final leg of the marathon course, sharing in the iconic finish up the hill to the Marine Corps War Memorial.
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Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's marathon; Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's marathon; Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's marathon; Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's marathon