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The Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon is an annual 26.2 mi (42.2 km) [1] race run the first Sunday of May in Cincinnati, Ohio. Founded by Robert J. Coughlin , it was first held in 1999, it is the 3rd-largest first-time marathon in the United States .
The Phoenix Stakes, now the oldest stakes race in the United States, was first run in 1831 as the Phoenix Hotel Handicap at the Kentucky Association track.Other important races inaugurated there and still run today, include the Ashland Oaks, revived as the Ashland Stakes, which was named for Henry Clay's Ashland estate; plus the Breeders' Futurity Stakes (1910), the Blue Grass Stakes (1911 ...
Lexington is a consolidated city coterminous with and the county seat of Fayette County, Kentucky, United States.As of the 2020 census the city's population was 322,570, making it the second-most populous city in Kentucky (after Louisville), the 14th-most populous city in the Southeast, and the 59th-most populous city in the United States.
Turfway Park is an American horse racing track located within the city limits of Florence, Kentucky, about 10 miles (16 km) south of the Ohio River at Cincinnati.The track conducts live Thoroughbred horse racing during two meets each year—Holiday (December), and Winter/Spring (January to late March/early April)—and offers year-round simulcast wagering from tracks across the continent.
The Hot Chocolate 5K in Chicago and the Mercedes-Benz Corporate Run in Miami are the largest organised 5K runs in the United States, having attracted over 20,000 and over 16,000 runners, respectively, in 2012. The number of runners ranked the Hot Chocolate 5K as the 20th largest road running event of any distance in the United States that year ...
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After visiting a race at the newly built Texas Motor Speedway, [8] he decided to launch a study to determine on whether building a NASCAR-style superspeedway in Northern Kentucky was feasible. [9] According to The Cincinnati Enquirer, the study was slated to last 3−4 months. [10] A press conference was later called on January 8, 1998. [11]
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