- 1. This great Briitsh middle-distance runner reportedly contemplated running for West Germany (hos mother's birthplace) because of the intense competition to make the UK team.
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- 2. Part of the Martin Luther King Jr. Games, what was this great mile event called?
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- 3. Name the runner on the left in the above photo.
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- 4. What great runner is famous for the Olympic feat known as "the double-double"/
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- 5. The 10,000-meter men's mark took a huge tumble --neraly 36 seconds--when Australia's Ron Clarke cranked out 27:39 in Oslo, Norway, in 1965. Who held the previous mark?
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- 6. What was the largest number of runners in a declared tie for 1st place in a road race?
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- 7. Name the woman who most sub-2:30 marathons.
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- 8. The Nike Pegasus, which now retails for $80.00 was introduced in 1983 for what price?
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- 9. Who was the first woman to break 3 hours in the Boston Marathon?
- 10. Grete Waitz set the world record for the women's marathon four times in her career. The final time was on April 17, 1983, at the London Marathon, clicking 2:25:28.7. Her record lasted for:
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