[In Training] June 29, 2009
The Fantastic 20th Anniversary CVS Caremark Downtown 5k has it all!: Looking for a 5K that has size, convenience, location, USATF National Championship star-power, community, charity and family? Look no further, the CVS Caremark Downtown 5K has all of it and more! September 20th 2009 – Downtown Providence Rhode Island; 20 years – bigger and better than ever! By Christopher Russell.

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Smuttynose Half Marathon and Rockfest: You CAN Always Get What You Want
Name three things you’re looking for in a fall half marathon. If you said a fast course, live music, and great local beer, then this is your race. The second annual Smuttynose Half Marathon and Rockfest is ready to rock New Hampshire’s seacoast on Sunday, October 4th.
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