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Like most of the runners, both men and women, in the Free Press marathon's new Elite Division, Chelsea Hall, 33, of New Albany, Ohio, will be a first-timer at Detroit's big race.
The Detroit Free Press Marathon is a 42.195-kilometre (26.219 mi) race run every third Sunday in October in Detroit, Michigan, United States, and Windsor, Ontario, Canada, since 1978. Major General Stan Connelly and Jerry Coyle organized the first international marathon. MaryJane Hatton recorded the times as the runners crossed the finish line.
The Ann Arbor resident is a two-time Detroit Free Press Marathon winner — in 2013 and 2015 — and is a top-30 finisher at the Boston Marathon three times. "Winning Detroit allowed my marathon ...
The Detroit Free Press Marathon, presented by MSUFCU, is scheduled to take place on Oct. 18-20, also offering a half-marathon, 5K, 1-mile run, kids' marathon, and more in addition to the grand ...
Kurtis was also a top finisher at many world major marathons, including the 1992 Boston Marathon and the 1984 and 1989 Chicago Marathons. As of 2013, Kurtis had run more than 200 sub-3 marathons. Kurtis was also the former race director of the Detroit Free Press Marathon and The Detroit Turkey Trot Races.
Joe Falls. Joseph Francis Falls (May 2, 1928 – August 11, 2004) was an American journalist. He began his career in his native New York City. At the age of 17 in 1945, he took a job as a copyboy for the Associated Press. After an apprenticeship of eight years, Falls moved to the Detroit bureau of the AP. In Detroit, Falls flourished.
The 2023 marathon achieved zero waste status, meaning organizers were able to divert 90% or more of waste produced by the event. Detroit Free Press Marathon first major Detroit event to hit ...
0–9. 1956 LPGA Championship. 1982 World Championship Tennis Winter Finals. 1994 U.S. Figure Skating Championships. 2015 Men's NORCECA Volleyball Champions Cup.