Sentences with phrase «city marathon»

Essentially, there are certain people with skewed views of relationships who are both less committed and like to plop themselves in front of the TV for a Sex in the City marathon.

Luckily, running pays well if you post a fast time in a big city marathon where thousands of athletes participate, attracting sponsors and substantial prize money.

The author is giving out 10,000 free paperbacks during the New York City marathon, and another 10,000 free paperbacks to schools and libraries.

Each fall, thousands of runners descend on the Big Apple to run the New York City marathon.

Seeing this recurring theme on the spring runways makes us happier than a Sunday night Sex & The City marathon.

Such was the case when a long time client / friend of my mine — Michelle finally confessed (after it was all over FB) that she was going to run the New York City marathon for her 40th birthday.

One of the feats he managed to do was completing the New York City marathon at a time of 3 hours and 50 minutes.

A heavy police presence is being planned for the New York City marathon this weekend in the wake of this week's attack.

Nigerian girl, Damilola Oluwaseyi, was the youngest participant who surprised a lot of people at the just concluded 2017 Lagos city marathon as she crossed the finish line.

«I am very excited to be in Lagos for their first City marathon, I have been training hard for this, this is my first time in Lagos and this is also my first big race of the year, I am here to win, I hope that happens on Saturday» Kiplagat declared.

«All the time and energy that is occurring to prepare for the New York City marathon should be going to struggling New Yorkers who were plummeted by Hurricane Sandy.

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Wendy Long is calling on Mayor Michael Bloomberg to delay the New York City marathon scheduled for this Sunday, though the mayor in a news conference this afternoon insisted the event continue as planned.

It was another great day of racing in a big city marathon as two «novice» winners were crowned today.

«Since winning his world and Olympic titles, he's focused on big city marathons and hasn't really been ready for them.

I run to challenge myself rather than for charity or for speed, so I tend to choose obscure off - road races rather than high - profile city marathons.

I'm running the twin cities marathon in one week (Oct 7th).

More city marathons are on their way, but until then, there is a custom option.

Farukh has also completed the Philadelphia and the New York City Marathons.

Wendy is an accomplished athlete holding several marathon finishes including the Los Angeles, San Diego and New York City Marathons.

Not exact matches

«We're most proud of how GoFundMe has helped those affected by national tragedies such as the Colorado theater shooting, Hurricane Sandy, the Boston marathon bombings, and the Oklahoma City tornadoes,» says Damphousse.

On top of construction, the city frequently closes the major highways for construction, marathons, bike races, Boy Scout picnics — you name it (I made up the last one).

Since founding Hanover Legal he has competed in numerous marathons including New York City, Cape Cod, Salt Lake City, Alaska, Dublin (Ireland) and Tiberias (Israel), as well as triathlons including, at the Olympic distance, New York City, Sag Harbor («Mighty Hamptons»), Westchester, Maryland, Ceasaria and Gan Shmuel (Israel); at the half - Ironman distance, California (Oceanside), New Jersey («Devilman»), New Hampshire («Mooseman»), St. Croix (U.S. Virgin Islands), Pucon (Chile).

Yesterday, Boston Marathon winner Lelisa Desisa gave his medal to Mayor Thomas Menino as a tribute to the city and the victims of the marathon - day bombings.

Wait to next year's marathon... the cost to protect the city from MUSLIM terrorists will cost them millions!!

His office issued a statement saying, «The marathon has always brought our city together and inspired us with stories of courage and determination.

She has qualified for the Boston Marathon and New York City Marathon in each marathon she's run.

Herman Willemse, 28, a schoolteacher from Holland, plunged into the 25 - mile «splash for cash» marathon off Atlantic City and, after slashing himself on barnacled jetties, emerged a dripping and damaged first nearly 12 hours later to collect $ 5,000 for his third straight win.

I think the marathon is turning into the scapegoat for the city.»

Will you please give reason as to why chelsea struggled to score two goals against leicester city at the bridge.things like this happen in futbol.so, are you saying man city is crap cos they lost at home to stoke.dont forget the manner with which they won the league last season.the league is a marathon and it will be ridiculous to say chelsea is already the champ considering everton played us last week and chelsea this week - two energy sarping matches

Pete McArdle, a 33 - year - old New York bus mechanic, ran the fastest marathon ever recorded by an American to win the 15th annual Western Hemisphere event in Culver City, Calif..

The featured runners included Kenya's Martin Lel, who won a sprint to the finish for his second London title in three years (in 2:07:41); defending champion Felix Limo, who was in the dash at the end and placed third; world - record holder Paul Tergat (sixth); and reigning New York City Marathon champ Marilson Gomes dos Santos (eighth), plus 2004 Olympic champ Stefano Baldini, former world - record holder Khalid Khannouchi and former half - marathon - record holder Haile Gebrselassie.

«That's why we don't allow wheelchairs in the New York City Marathon,» the director of that race, Fred Lebow, told me as I watched the crash replayed on a big screen at the marathon press center.

CC: You went public with the decision to start focusing on the marathon just two days after Shalane Flanagan's win at the New York City Marathon?

Jorgensen has joined the Bowerman Track Club, which includes 2017 New York City Marathon winner Shalane Flanagan, 2017 world championship bronze medalist in the marathon Amy Hastings - Cragg and a slew of other Olympians.

Edna Kiplagat (Kenya) is a double world marathon champion (2009, 2013), and a New York City Marathon champion (2010).

Balls has also run three marathons and learned to play the piano while on the Labour frontbench, as well as becoming chairman of Norwich City FC and turning his hand to writing about cooking since rejection by the voters of Morley & Outwood.

EAST VILLAGE — Debate over proposed rent hikes for the city's 1 million rent - stabilized units lasted throughout the day Monday during a marathon public session ahead of the Rent Guidelines Board's annual vote next week.

64 elite athletes from 26 countries and 102 from Nigeria, as well as 30 special athletes will also be participating in the marathon scheduled to start from National Stadium in Surulere and terminate at Eko Atlantic City in Victoria Island.

NEW YORK CITY — Illegal hotel complaints increased 62 percent last year because short - term rental sites such as Airbnb are violating the law, hurting efforts to provide affordable housing and placing the safety of legal tenants at risk, elected officials said Tuesday during a marathon City Council hearing.

«This is a city that wanted to run a marathon while people were just moving into shelters and unfortunately bodies were still being found,» he said, adding that the city continues «to stick their head in the sand» by acting as though the crisis is over.

Officials from the Department of Housing Preservation and Development were put in the hot seat Thursday at a marathon City Council oversight hearing to answer questions related to the beleaguered city housing program that is currently under investigatCity Council oversight hearing to answer questions related to the beleaguered city housing program that is currently under investigatcity housing program that is currently under investigation.

With the announcement on Sunday evening that Labour had captured control of Bristol City council, a UK - wide marathon count lasting almost 70 hours finally drew to a close.

He recalled that while he was the correspondent for the News Agency of Nigeria in South Africa; Johannesburg, a City with a population of about 10 million — they boasted approximately 12 international marathons every year.

In collaboration with the Health and Prevention Center of the Healthcare Institution for City of Vienna employees, a group of researchers from the biobank at MedUni Vienna has now shown, in a study conducted with older marathon runners, that these laboratory data could be used in the opposite way to predict future changes in fitness.

Since older people have greater potential for improving their fitness than younger people, a follow - up study conducted by a research group headed by doctor and molecular biologist Helmuth Haslacher from MedUni Vienna, in collaboration with Robert Winker's team from the Health and Prevention Center of the Healthcare Institution for City of Vienna employees, took blood samples from 47 marathon runners before an ergometer test, in order to carry out laboratory tests to determine levels of analytes, including inflammatory markers, muscle and liver parameters.

4.4 minutes How much longer it took heart attack and cardiac arrest victims to get to the hospital via ambulance on mornings when their city was hosting a marathon.

In reality, the effects of blanket news exposure isn't just a problem for children, says Houston, citing a study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences last year finding that people outside Boston exposed to more than six hours a day of marathon bombing coverage experienced more stress than people within the city itself.

In contrast to popular belief, the exact distance of the marathon -42.195 km - was set at the 1908 Olympic Games, celebrated in London, and it was based on the distance between the city of Windsor and the White City stadium in Loncity of Windsor and the White City stadium in LonCity stadium in London.

The Boston, Chicago, New York City and Los Angeles marathons all include hill grades ranging up to 6 percent.

I was on the track and field team at St John's and will actually be running my eighth marathon at the New York City Marathon — but the last marathon I ran was six years ago so we'll see how it goes.