Word: marathoning
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Pearson grabbed top honors from a field of more than 1000 racers, but he failed to best his top marathon time...
Pearson is now preparing for the Boston Marathon on April 18. He normally trains about eighty miles a week and has run in twenty-three marathons in the past five years...
Although the Mardi Gras ended last Tuesday, the marathon did not occur until the weekend to permit use of a twenty-one-mile bridge. "All you see is water--you don't see a soul," Pearson said...
...scout for a good spot from where to begin, various marathon organizers give the obligatory opening remarks, lauding the marathon's charitable cause--the Jefferson Park housing project in Cambridge which will receive the funds we raise--and offering encouragement. Currier House Master Dudley Herschbach estimates that 12 hours of dancing steps totals 13 miles of walking...
...dancers, however, are getting restless. We are still marathon innocents, and are actually anxious to end the speeches and start the music. And at last, once children from Jefferson Park have performed a choreographed dance to the theme from Fame, the disco bacchanalia begins...