Sentences with phrase «marathon finish line»

Two collapsed at roughly the half - marathon mark, or around 11 to 12 miles; the third had just crossed the half - marathon finish line.

Once she sent her daughter a picture of herself crossing a marathon finish line, pale and limp and chilled.

Testimony from FBI investigators and cellphone experts has fixated on how the brothers were physically positioned at the marathon finish line: Was Dzhokhar standing next to Tamerlan?

The picture below shows Martin Richard in the last few seconds of his life, standing on the guardrail near the marathon finish line.

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Take a masseuse down to the finish line, promise massages (on your dime) and you'll soon have a weary line of runners to question about setting marathon markers.

Nearly three hours later, at 8:45 p.m. on Friday evening, five days after he and his brother had blown apart men, women, children, friends, and families near the finish line of Boston marathon, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was finally in custody.

The ethnic Chechen, 19 years old at the time of the bombing, was found guilty this month of killing three people and injuring 264 after he and Tamerlan placed homemade bombs at the marathon's crowded finish line.

A race volunteer named E.J. Occhiboi, who was volunteering two blocks away from the marathon's finish line, saw a medical tent reserved to treat marathon finishers and sprang into action with the wounded.

LinkedIn facilitates connections, but it doesn't do the work for you, any more than buying a $ 200 pair of running shoes will get you across the finish line of a marathon.

There is suffering on the last few miles of a marathon, but the sense of accomplishment at the finish line makes it all worthwhile.

In the course of the questioning, he acknowledged laying the bombs that killed three people and injured more than 260 at the finish line of the marathon.

Despite that rather melodramatic beginning, marathon running developed into a comparatively low - risk event, or at least it was until England's Chris Stewart, the third - place finisher in both the 1976 and»77 New York Marathons, turned the ancient Greek legend on its head and began running relief supplies across sniper - infested battle lines and into the broken heart of Croatia and Bosnia - Herzegovinia.

It is a sporting fraud in line with cases like this among many such (http://time.com/3822577/rosie-ruiz-history/) where someone virtually jogs on the spot at the tail end of a marathon race while other athletes with integrity run the full course and then at the home stretch our jogger makes a dash for the finish line and claims to be the best.

It was an endless marathon and I was chasing the finish line.

I felt like I had been running a marathon and could see the finish line ahead, but every time I got close to it, someone would move it a few steps beyond my reach.

Election campaigns are gruelling marathons rather than swift sprints and 2015 promises to be an uncertain battle of attrition all the way to May 7 when somebody will stumble over the finishing line into Downing Street.

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.

Within hours of two bombs going off at the finishing line of the Boston marathon, self - appointed sleuths were poring over images posted on social media looking for suspects.

This research was based on the fact that there are athletes who complete the marathon with very low levels of muscle deterioration, while others reach the finish line with profound muscle pain - even when there are no differences in training between these runners.

Just weeks ago ABC News reported about a man who had an SCA while running the Key West half marathon, The Telegraph shared news of a runner in the London marathon who collapsed three miles before the finish line in April 2016, and Philadelphia Magazine reported in 2015 that two athletes suffered an SCA during the Broad Street Run.

A Montana mom proved to be a real - life Wonder Woman earlier this month when she crossed the finish line of a marathon in Missoula with three of her kids in tow.

Back when I ran my very first half marathon a year ago, the volunteer who looped a medal around my neck at the finish line muttered these inspirational words: «Everybody gets one.»

Since then, I've done 8 half marathons and am now training for my first full marathon, but I'll always remember the feeling of accomplishment I had crossing the finish line at the Army Ten Miler for the first time and seeing «10» pop up on my watch.

If you lead someone to their threshold — or what they think is too much pain — right at that moment, if they take another breath, it's like hitting a wall just before you cross the finish line in a marathon.

It's like you're running a marathon and the finish line keeps getting pushed away.

We had date nights at the Academy of Science, marveled at the different kinds of plants at the Botanical Garden, and I crossed the finish line after running a half marathon for the National AIDS Marathon at the lawn area.

After crossing the finish line, marathon photographers took a photo of the couple that is now going viral — thanks in part to the fact that Robert was wearing a pretty sweet baseball cap.

Share the time she waited at the finish line of your first marathon race with flowers in one hand and a slice of your favorite Papa Luigi's pizza in the other hand.

Hurley was running the marathon and Bauman was there to cheer her on when two bombs went off near the finish line on April 25, 2013, killing three spectators and injuring more than 260 others, including Bauman.

To prove he's moved beyond his days as a semi-professional screw - up, he claims he'll cheer Erin from the finish line of the marathon.

Academy Award nominee Jake Gyllenhaal and Emmy winner Tatiana Maslany star in David Gordon Green's Stronger, based on the inspiring true story of Jeff Bauman, who lost his legs in the 2013 terrorist bombing of the Boston Marathon while waiting near the finish line for his girlfriend Erin Hurley (played by Maslany), who was running in the marathon at the...

However, as with other literary to cinematic conversions the Hunger Games anthology is prey to the unfortunate pitfall of not knowing when to stop and the final 20 minutes languish on, pacing becomes an issue, and the veritable cinematic marathon finishes on fumes, barely enough to get across the finish line.

When two brothers (Alex Wolff and Themo Melikidze) explode bombs at the marathon's finish line, Tommy leaps in to help the injured.

But, unlike a marathon, you don't make to the finish line by yourself.

Most of the time, schools start with the finish line in mind, not realizing the kids are 26.2 miles away and they're not in shape to run that kind of marathon.

You will cross the finish line, eat a bagel, gulp some bright purple energy drink, and start thinking about a 7 minute / mile pace for your first marathon next spring.

An effective Learning and Development program is like a marathon, but if you are investing in it like it's just a sprint, you might not reach the finish line.

An example from our own lives came when a group of friends joined Marcus as he crossed the finish line of a half - marathon — they threw their arms up just as he did, mimicking his stance.

Writing a novel is similar to running a marathon, it «s just a bunch of steps, one in front of the other, that eventually leads you to the finish line.

To reach the finish line in a marathon is to enter an elite group: only about one - tenth of 1 percent of the population does it.

Without a goal in mind, saving for retirement can feel like running a marathon without a finish line — a constant and tiring struggle.

I think it's hard in the sense that when you're standing there at the starting line of a marathon, the finish line looks impossibly far away.

Matt Holton and Cristina Pineda then created this video which follows the entire course starting at the full marathon starting line on Ho'okele St. all the way thru to the finish in Kaanapali Beach Resort.

Start line is located across from the Kaanapali Beach Hotel, at the marathon finish grounds.

1st leg runner rides the full marathon buses in the morning leaving from the finish line area to the start.

Half marathons will then join the race as runners compete to be the first to cross the finish line back at Placencia Village.

At that point, the half marathon runners will enter the competition, joining the full marathon competitors to race towards the finish line and cheering crowds in Placencia Village.

This marathon might be different to a competitive marathon with an individual winner but it's still long distance and the finish line is out of sight.

As they say when running a marathon, it is very important to know where to start and to know the best way possible to get from the start to the finish line.

On Tuesday evening, Boston police evacuated Boylston Street near the marathon's usual finish line and took an unidentified man into custody after two suspicious backpacks were left lying on the street.