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News From: Friday, April 21, 2023 | ||
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Nonbinary runners get their own division in N.J.'s newest marathon - with a $5K top prize
(NJ.com) The 2023 New Jersey Marathon on Sunday, April 23, will have a nonbinary division with equal prize money to the male and female categories. | ||
News From: Thursday, December 9, 2021 | ||
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After 25 years, N.J. Marathon is looking for a new race location
(NJ.com) Organizers of the New Jersey Marathon are looking for a new venue when it returns next year. | ||
News From: Monday, August 16, 2021 | ||
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New Jersey Marathon canceled for 2nd year in a row after town opts not to host large event
(NJ.com) The 2021 New Jersey Marathon on October 17 was cancelled, due to coronavirus concerns. | ||
News From: Monday, August 9, 2021 | ||
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New Jersey Marathon: Race officials release safety measures, COVID protocols
(app) The 2021 New Jersey Marathon remains scheduled to be held on October 17, with safety measures in place. | ||
News From: Monday, August 10, 2020 | ||
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Trump's visit delays decision on N.J. Marathon
(NJ.com) The decision on 2020 New Jersey Marathon, set on November 15, has been postponed following postponement of municipal meetings due to President Trump's weekend fundraiser in the area. | ||
News From: Monday, March 23, 2020 | ||
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Coronavirus: New Jersey Marathon postponed to November
(app) The 2020 New jersey Marathon, set on April 26, has been postponed to November 15, due to coronavirus concerns. | ||
News From: Friday, April 26, 2019 | ||
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New Jersey Marathon 2019: Thousands run in 23rd annual Jersey Shore race
(app) Sean Clark won the 2019 New Jersey Marathon in 2:25:51 while Meghan Bishop won the women's race in 2:42:17. | ||
News From: Monday, April 30, 2018 | ||
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NJ Marathon in Long Branch
(USA Today) A gallery of photos taken during the 2018 New Jersey Marathon on April 29. | ||
News From: Sunday, April 29, 2018 | ||
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2018 New Jersey Marathon: Thousands flock to Jersey Shore for 22nd annual race
(USA Today) Leif Fredericks won the 2018 New Jersey Marathon in 2:23.56 while Caitlin Phillips won the women's race in 2:41.43. | ||
News From: Sunday, April 30, 2017 | ||
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21st annual New Jersey Marathon draws thousands to Jersey Shore
(NJ.com) Jeff Powers won the 21st annual New Jersey Marathon in 2:32:22 while Annie Onishi won the women's race in 2:54:17. | ||
News From: Friday, April 28, 2017 | ||
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N.J. Marathon expected to draw 15K to the Jersey Shore this weekend
(NJ.com) The 21st Annual New Jersey Marathon & Half Marathon will be held this Sunday, April 30. | ||
News From: Friday, July 15, 2016 | ||
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New Jersey Marathon: The $1,600 Marathon
(The New York Times) This details one man's total cost, which includes training, gym membership, intermediate races, etc in running a marathon. | ||
News From: Monday, May 2, 2016 | ||
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Thousands brave wind, rain at 20th Annual New Jersey Marathon
(NJ.com) Approximately 7,000 athletes took part in the 20th Annual New Jersey Marathon in windy and rainy conditions on May 1, 2016 | ||
Nearly 8,000 Participate In New Jersey Marathon, Half Marathon
(Wordontheshore.com) Robert Dennis from Lawrence Township, NJ won the male professional division in 2:33:15 and Greta Sieve from Lawrence Township, NJ won the female professional division in 2:53:05 at today's 2016 Novo Nordisk New Jersey Marathon | ||
News From: Friday, May 1, 2015 | ||
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Extreme weight loss: New Jersey Marathon edition
(NJ.com) Of the 11,000 participants in the 2015 New Jersey Marathon and Half Marathon, several ran in hopes of winning the race and many others hoped to set personal course records. | ||
News From: Monday, April 27, 2015 | ||
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Man pushes wife with ALS through New Jersey Marathon a fourth time
(NJ.com) Illinois resident Chris Benyo never struggles to find the motivation to push himself through the New Jersey Marathon. She's right in front of him every step of the way. | ||
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Doctor, mother of 3 win New Jersey Marathon
(NJ.com) Thomas McConville, a 28-year-old internal medicine doctor from New York City, was the first overall finisher in 2 hours, 32 minutes and 30 seconds | ||
News From: Friday, April 24, 2015 | ||
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New Jersey Marathon brings preseason boost to shore towns
(NJ.com) More than 28,000 people are expected to descend on eight coastal Monmouth County towns this weekend for the 19th Annual New Jersey Marathon & Half Marathon. | ||
News From: Wednesday, April 8, 2015 | ||
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N.J. Marathon puts emphasis on youth fitness
(ATL.GMMNews.com) Race Director Joe Gigas said growing the Kids Move program has been a priority in anticipation of the 19th annual marathon, which is expected to bring 10,000 runners to the area on April 26. | ||
News From: Friday, March 27, 2015 | ||
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New Jersey Marathon Passes Go on Boardwalk
(Phillly.com) After superstorm Sandy, Joe Gigas knew that there was one thing he could do to bring back some sense of normalcy: pronounce that the 2013 New Jersey race would go on as planned. | ||
News From: Tuesday, April 29, 2014 | ||
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New Jersey Marathon Draws More Than 10,000 to he Jersey Shore
(NJ.com) Oz Pearlman won the New Jersey Marathon with a time of 2 hours 29 minutes and 24 seconds | ||
News From: Monday, May 6, 2013 | ||
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Oz Pearlman Takes New Jersey Marathon Again
(WordontheShore.com) Oz Pearlman won the New Jersey Marathon with a time of 2 hours 28 minutes and 23 seconds. He was eight minutes ahead of second place. | ||
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Thousands of Runners Take Part in New Jersey Marathon
(West Port News) Thousands of runners were not deterred from running the New Jersey Marathon after the bombing attacks at the Boston Marathon weeks prior. | ||
News From: Thursday, May 2, 2013 | ||
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No Bags Allowed at New Jersey Marathon Finish Line
(LongBranch-Eatontown Patch.com) Officials of the New Jersey Marathon will not allow bags at the finish line of this weekends race. | ||
News From: Thursday, February 7, 2013 | ||
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Two-Time Champion Oz Pearlman Returns to Compete in 2013 New Jersey Marathon
(PR Urgent) Oz Pearlman won the New Jersey Marathon in 2008 and 20011 and will return to the event this year. He is the current course record holder with a time of 2 hours 28 minutes and 19 seconds. | ||
News From: Tuesday, November 27, 2012 | ||
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New Jersey Marathon to Run as Scheduled
(LongBranch-Eatontown Patch) Due to Hurricane Sandy the New Jersey Marathon may go through some changes for next Spring's race. But organizers state that the race will go on. | ||
News From: Wednesday, May 2, 2012 | ||
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New Jersey Marathon At The Shore Set To Run Sunday
(Asbury Park Press) The sixteenth annual New Jersey Marathon kicks off this Sunday at the Monmouth Park and finish along the Long Branch Promenade. | ||
News From: Wednesday, March 21, 2012 | ||
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New Jersey Marathon Has Runners Embracing Spring Training
(New Jersey News Room) Runners along the east coast are enjoying summer like weather and using the mild winter temperatures to ready themselves for the May 5 and 6 weekend running of the New Jersey Marathon | ||
News From: Wednesday, March 14, 2012 | ||
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New Jersey Marathon Will Have A New Start Time, Location
(Longbranch Patch.com) The New Jersey Marathon will start at Monmouth Park in Oceanport on Sunday May 6 at 8 am. | ||
News From: Tuesday, May 3, 2011 | ||
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Oz Pearlman, Bronawyn O'Leary Take Crowns At 15th Annual New Jersey Marathon
(My Central Jersey) Oz Pearlman won the New Jersey Marathon with a course record time of 2 hours 28 minutes and 19 seconds | ||
News From: Sunday, May 1, 2011 | ||
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Pearlman, O'Leary Take Crowns At 15th Annual New Jersey Marathon In Long Branch
(Daily Record) Oz Pearlman won the New Jersey Marathon with a time of 2 hours 28 minutes and 19 seconds. | ||
News From: Saturday, April 30, 2011 | ||
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New Jersey Marathon Has Largest Field In Event's History
(Long Branch Patch.com) More than eleven-thousand runners and walkers will participate in the 2011 New Jersey Marathon which takes place in Long Branch | ||
News From: Wednesday, April 20, 2011 | ||
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New Jersey Marathon Set For May 1
(Asbury Park Press) The New Jersey Marathon kicks off from the Long Branch Ocean Promenade on May 1 at 8 am with a flat and fast course. | ||
News From: Tuesday, December 28, 2010 | ||
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New Jersey Marathon To Expand South
(Atlanticville) Art Castellano, director of the New Jersey Marathon, has added Oceanport to the marathon course for the May 1, 2011 course which allows the marathon to be run in one loop. | ||
News From: Monday, May 3, 2010 | ||
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Marathon Runners Trek 26 Miles Through New Jersey
(APP.com) Mike Arnstein won the New Jersey Marathon for the second year in a row with a time of 2 hours 37 minutes and 53 seconds. Holly Parker won the women's division with a time of 3 hours 13 minutes and 41 seconds. | ||
News From: Sunday, May 2, 2010 | ||
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Heat, Exhaustion Fells Runners Along Marathon Route In Long Branch
(APP.com) More than thirty runners in the New Jersey Marathon have succumbed to the heat and exhaustion of the marathon race. Police noted that so far nothing serious has been reported | ||
News From: Thursday, October 29, 2009 | ||
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Family Promise Honors Castellano
(Atlanticville) One of the beneficiaries of the New Jersey Marathon suprised race director Art Castellano with a plaque for his tireless efforts toward the charitable organization. | ||
News From: Thursday, July 16, 2009 | ||
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Record Royal Bank of Canada Entry for Jersey Marathon
(Jersey Finance) A record two-hundred and thirteen staff members of the Royal Bank of Canada are scheduled to run the New Jersey Marathon. The number far surpasses the original target of one-hundred participants. One-hundred, thirty-six staff members participated in 2009 | ||
News From: Monday, May 4, 2009 | ||
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Transplant Recipient is in the Running
(Asbury Park Press) Runner Margaret Lapsanski accomplished her goal Sunday of running 13 miles in the New Jersey Marathon in under three hours, clocking in at 2 hours, 57 minutes. | ||
News From: Wednesday, April 29, 2009 | ||
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Bank sponsoring races at New Jersey. Marathon Weekend in Long Branch May 1-3
(Asbury Park Press) Due in part to support from Investors Savings Bank, opportunities for participating in the events surrounding the New Jersey Marathon have been expanded to include the Long Branch Half Marathon and Family Fun Races. The sponsorship opens opportunities for children from 2 to 12 years of age. | ||
News From: Friday, October 3, 2008 | ||
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Records ready to fall at New Jersey Marathon.
(Jersey Evening Post) Joseph Kibunja who could be the wild card contestant for the title at the New Jersey Marathon. He will be set loose from his blind running companion, Henry Wanyoike, who will be guided by course volunteers. The other new comer who will challenge for the title is UK runner Colin Deasy. | ||
News From: Tuesday, September 30, 2008 | ||
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Record number of runner in New Jersey Marathon
(Jersey Evening Post) 161 runners from Jersey, 33 from Guernsey and 126 from elsewhere are entered into the New Jersey Marathon for the 2008 edition. Race Director Helen Baker stated that the Island Marathon sponsored by Standard Chartered has attracted runners from as far away as Egypt and Australia. | ||
News From: Monday, May 5, 2008 | ||
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Participation runs in the family
(Asbury Park Press) Over eight thousand registered runners participated in the 2008 New Jersey Marathon and Half Full Marathon. The route was 13.1 miles, which could be completed as a half race or a full marathon at which runners ran the course twice. Oz Pearlman won the marathon in 2:33. Kate Bowser won the women's race in a 3:04. | ||
News From: Monday, April 30, 2007 | ||
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First-time New Jersey Winners Claim Gold
(Asbury Park Press) Anthony Cioce Jr. of Bernardsville was the men's winner, finishing in 2:32:26, while Molly Mahany's 3:10:02 finish was best among women. | ||
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N.J. Marathon Draws Runners and Fans
(The Star-Ledger) Overall comments on the race. | ||
News From: Thursday, April 20, 2006 | ||
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New Jersey Marathon Events Set for April 28-30
(Atlanticville) The New Jersey Road Runners Club (NJRRC), a statewide running club, will hold its 10th annual New Jersey Marathon Weekend at the Jersey Shore in the city on the weekend of April 28 through 30. | ||
News From: Sunday, April 16, 2006 | ||
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Meet Larry the Lighthouse - the new New Jersey Marathon Mascot
(Bucks County Courier Times) An interview with "Larry the Lighthouse" as he trains to run the New Jersey Marathon. | ||
News From: Monday, April 18, 2005 | ||
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Yale Graduate Meyer first Woman to Finish New Jersey Marathon
(Asbury Park Press) Race result and comments | ||
News From: Monday, April 29, 2002 | ||
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Rumson's Dorian Meyer wins the New Jersey Shore Marathon
(Asbury Park Press) Dorian Meyer won the sixth annual New Jersey Shore Marathon with a time of 3:01.10. | ||
News From: Monday, May 1, 2000 | ||
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26 miles, 385 yards, and many kinds of victory
(The Star Ledger) Stories from the fourth annual New Jersey Shore Marathon - the winners, the regular people, the fans. |
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