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(Updated) Time to Run: Westminster Residents Finish the Marine Corps Marathon
If these finishers inspire you, there are some upcoming races (don't freak out, not marathons) in the area.
More than 30,000 runners ran the 38th annual Marine Corps Marathon in Arlington, Va. this weekend. The Westminster area was well represented with runners.
Ethiopian Girma Bedada was the first male to finish with a time of 2 hours 21 minutes 32 seconds. Colorado resident Kelly Calway finished first among the women (2:42:16).
Calway, a captain in the U.S. Army, stationed at Fort Carson, Colo., will deploy to Kuwait next week, according to the Washington Post.
Congratulations to the following Westminster residents who finished the race:
Philip Allen (4:12:42)
Troy Conran (4:14:59)
Michael Correa (5:28:18)
Robyn Huffman (4:58:43)
Erin Laird (4:26:57)
Sarah Letos (5:02:41)
Jennifer Milesky (6:35:49)
Caryn Mitchell (4:57:22)
Diane O'Connell (4:32:12)
Marie Reed (4:26:47)
Steven Spieker (3:52:22)
Check here for full results of the 2013 Marine Corps Marathon.
Looking for a race to run? Here are few coming up in the area:
- KidsPeace Trick-or-Trot 5K and 1 Mile Walk in Baltimore - Nov. 2
- The Color Run Baltimore - Nov. 17
- Y of Central Maryland Turkey Trot Westminster - Nov. 28
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