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Article: John Hancock Financial Services Announces 2007 Boston Marathon Elite International Field.
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- March 14, 2007
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American Olympian, Past Champions, Leaders of World Marathon Majors Head Field of 25 Athletes for 111th Running
BOSTON, March 14 /PRNewswire/ -- In its 22nd year as principal sponsor of the Boston Marathon, John Hancock announced its elite team of 25 marathon runners from eight countries today, including American Olympic bronze medalist Deena Kastor, defending champions Rita Jeptoo and Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot of Kenya and past champion Hailu Negussie of Ethiopia. Also in the field are the leaders of the World Marathon Majors Series. The race is set for Monday, April 16, 2007.
Defending champion Cheruiyot broke the course record last year and is ready ...