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10K finish and a very competitive race. Only 4 seconds separated #1
and #3
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Gati Gerda and Nemeth Eszter crossing the finish line
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#98 Sarolta Monspart, Director of the National Institute for Health
Promotion, is no
stranger to the Avon Running Circuit. Sarolta was the second place
finisher in
the First Avon International Marathon in Atlanta, Ga in 1978. She is
well known
and well respected as a former World Champion of Orienteering and a
top woman marathon runner
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Agnes Paszti, Avon Public Relations Specialist celebrating her finish
in the 10K
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75 year old, #96 Zbisko Laszlone receives applause from the spectators
as she
finishes the 10K with an escort of young runners
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Runners enter Margitszigeti Atletikai Centrum (The athletic center on
Margit Island)
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One of the 20 Avon Running training clubs that were created throughout
Hungary
to train for the Avon Run
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More than 6500 runners line up for the 4.5K run/walk
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And they're off!
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For as far as the eye could see down the road, the runners were
gathered
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Winners of the 4.5K run, with Kathrine Switzer from Avon Corporate Headquarters and on the far right Agnes Paszti, Public Relations
Specialist - Avon Hungary
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Runners line up for the 10K
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Kathrine Switzer begins the 10K race with over 2000 women
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