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News From: Wednesday, August 6, 2008
	SEAFAIR Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		Rock 'n' roll Run Set To Replace Seafair Marathon (The Seattle Times) The Rock 'n' Roll Marathon series is taking over Seattle and will be replacing the SEAFAIR Marathon.
News From: Tuesday, July 1, 2008
	SEAFAIR Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		Seafair Marathon Won't Reimburse Runners Who Missed The Bus (The Seattle Times) Organizers of the Seafair Marathon said that they won't reimburse entry fees for runners who didn't make it onto a shuttle bus to the start of the marathon. They said they will donate half of those fees to charity and have promised to cover the entry fees for runners who missed the shuttle and want to race in either next month's Torchlight Run or next year's Seafair Marathon. Nearly four hundred did not make it to the start. Runners paid between $65 and $100 to participate.
News From: Sunday, June 29, 2008
	SEAFAIR Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Kenyans finish first, second in Seafair Marathon (Seattle Times) Kenyan Edward Kiptum edged out his fellow countryman and training partner Bethuel Cheruiyot by thirty-three seconds to win his second career marathon at the Seafair Marathon in 2:20:28. In the women's race Wendy Terris finished in 2:50:55 followed by runner-up, Claudia Colita, trailing a minute behind.
		Human Interest Story
		Hundreds of Seattle Marathon runners miss bus to starting line (Seattlepi.com) Almost four hundred runners missed shuttle buses to the starting line and didn't start the race. Upon realizing there was a problem, race organizers delayed the start by only fifteen minutes due to the course route over a major bridge. Possible causes for the incident could be that family and friends were allowed to board the early buses and that more people than expected arrived for later buses and the final 6:45 a.m. shuttle. Although some of the stranded the option of running a 13.1-mile half marathon and transported some of them to that start, it's not clear what will be done for the runners who missed the last bus.
News From: Tuesday, July 11, 2006
	SEAFAIR Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		New Mexico Man Wins Second Annual Bellevue/Seafair Marathon (King County Journal) Almost 3,500 people about the same number as last year participated in this year's Virginia Mason Team Medicine Marathon at Seafair. Joseph Mutinda, 31, from Albuquerque, N.M., won the marathon with a time of 2:25:24.
News From: Monday, July 10, 2006
	SEAFAIR Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Thousands Turn Out for Seafair Marathon in Bellevue (Seattle Times) Joseph Mutinda of Albuquerque, N.M., took home a victory in the men's event at the Virginia Mason Team Medicine Marathon.
		Human Interest Story
		Seafair Marathon 9th of 50 in 50 days for Runner on Katrina Relief Mission (Seattle Times) It took Sam Thompson three hours and 45 minutes to cross the finish line at Sunday's Seafair Marathon in Bellevue more than an hour longer than the men's leader. Thompson is the 25-year-old man behind the 50 in 50 in 50 Run For Hope, his personal quest to run 50 marathons in all 50 states in 50 days to raise awareness and money, he hopes for the still-struggling Mississippi Gulf Coast, battered last summer by hurricanes Katrina and Rita.
News From: Saturday, July 8, 2006
	SEAFAIR Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		Seafair Marathon Designed To Be Fun (Seattle Pi) As many as 4,300 runners are expected to compete Sunday in the Virginia Mason Team Medicine Marathon in Bellevue, but they should not expect a grueling course or a hard-core running atmosphere at the Seafair event.
News From: Friday, July 7, 2006
	SEAFAIR Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		Pioneer Square Fire Festival Returns at Seafair Marathon (Seattle Times) Under traffic watch, road closures for the marathon are mentioned.
News From: Friday, June 30, 2006
	SEAFAIR Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		It's Time to Set Sail for Seafair Marathon (Seattle Times) Schedule of activities in the area. On July 9, it's the marathon.
News From: Monday, July 11, 2005
	SEAFAIR Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Off to a Running Start - Bellevue Marathon Participants Praise Race, Pan Hills (King County Journal) Review of inaugural Bellevue Marathon with comments from winners, top finishers, other participants, and organizers.
		Charles, Empey Win Inaugural Bellevue (Seafair) Marathon (The Seattle Times) Article detailing results from this weekend's inaugural Seafair Marathon.
News From: Saturday, July 9, 2005
	SEAFAIR Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		Roads to be Closed for Seafair Races Tomorrow (The Seattle Times) Expect rolling closures tomorrow along many of Bellevue's major roads for competitors in the Seafair marathon.
News From: Wednesday, July 6, 2005
	SEAFAIR Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Bellevue (Seafair) Marathon Off to a Slow Start (King County Journal) The Virginia Mason Team Medicine Marathon at Seafair (unofficially known as the Bellevue Marathon) now expects 4,000 runners to participate. A slower start than expected rules out the original goal of 6,000 runners.
News From: Monday, July 4, 2005
	SEAFAIR Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		At 56, Seafair stretches its legs with marathon (Seattle Post-Intelligencer) Seafair added a triathlon in 2000, a half-marathon in 2004 and for 2005 the half-marathon will become a marathon.
News From: Wednesday, January 19, 2005
	SEAFAIR Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		SEAFAIR Marathon Route Set (The Seattle Times) Registration is now open and the final route for Bellevue's new Seafair marathon has been set.
News From: Friday, October 29, 2004
	SEAFAIR Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		Bellevue Interested in Proposal for Seafair Marathon (King County Journal) Proposal to organize a marathon in Bellevue, WA