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Article: The Second Annual Nike Women's Marathon Sells Out With More Than 15,000 Runners Participating.
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- PR Newswire
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- August 24, 2005
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SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Today, Nike announced the 2nd annual Nike Women's Marathon is sold out! 15,000 women across the globe have registered for this highly anticipated event which will take place on October 23, 2005 in San Francisco. This year marks the second year for the event -- which is quickly becoming the premier women's running event on the calendar.
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Last year's inaugural race sold out a few weeks before race day, attracted more than 9,000 participants and raised more than $10 million for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS). With an additional sixty ...