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  2. Philadelphia Marathon - Wikipedia

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    The roots of the Philadelphia Marathon (aka the Philadelphia Independence Marathon and today known as the AACR Philadelphia Marathon) can be traced back to 1954, the race's unofficial inaugural year. The marathon then largely was a suburban event and went by many different names; the Greater Philadelphia Independence Marathon (1981–82) and ...

  3. Pennsylvania Derby - Wikipedia

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    The Pennsylvania Derby is a race for thoroughbred horses run at Parx Racing and Casino (formerly known as Keystone Race Track, then from 1986 through 2010 as Philadelphia Park) each year. The track's premiere event is open to horses, age three, and is run at a distance of 1.125 miles (1.811 km) (9 furlongs ) on the dirt and since 2007 normally ...

  4. Philadelphia Distance Run - Wikipedia

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    Following the 2021 Philadelphia Distance Run, major races across the U.S. and world modeled the PDR policy. In 2022, the Blue Cross Broad Street Run and the Philadelphia Marathon, plus five of the six World Major Marathons including the New York City Marathon, [ 15 ] [ 16 ] Boston Marathon, [ 17 ] Chicago Marathon, [ 18 ] London Marathon, [ 19 ...

  5. New Philadelphia man to run in ultramarathon to raise funds ...

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    Medical students Alex Keith of Hartville, from left, Hunter Bonfiglio of Akron and Nicholas Sciarretti of New Philadelphia will be competing in ultramarathon on Saturday to raise money for ...

  6. Dad Vail Regatta - Wikipedia

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    The regatta was named after Harry Emerson "Dad" Vail, for his years of coaching at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.. The story of the Dad Vail Regatta, and of the Rowing Association, begins with two men, "Rusty" Callow, then coach at the University of Pennsylvania, who came up with the idea, and Lev Brett, who made the idea a reality.

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  8. Parx Casino and Racing - Wikipedia

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    (This race was not run in 2006 because of the rebuilding of the main grandstand as a "racino".) The Cotillion, which has been run since Thoroughbred racing began in Pennsylvania in 1969 at the old Liberty Bell Park in Northeast Philadelphia , is a 1.0625 miles (1.7099 km) (Eight and a half furlong) race.

  9. Penn Relays - Wikipedia

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    Today this relay race is known as the 4 × 400 m relay. The sport of relay running was only two years old at the time of the first Penn Relays. During the 1893 spring handicapped track meet, the University of Pennsylvania and Princeton University men ran a relay race against each other. The Princeton men won with a time of 3:34, beating the ...