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Distance Running 2016 Edition 4

2016 edition 4 flat

Published October 2016

Cover: PNB MetLife Satara Hill Half Marathon, India. Photo by Dhiraj Zanwar

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Tangamanga International Marathon, Mexico
Sun 26 June 2016

A runner experiences emotional high in the extraordinary Tangamanga Park

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Other articles about BMW Tangamanga International Marathon:

Race preview (Distance Running 2015, Edition 2)

Awakening the senses – Inspiring surrounding to awaken all your senses (Distance Running 2021, Edition 1)

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Stavanger Marathon, Norway
Sat 27 August 2016

Running this race is like seeing all of Norway in miniature

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Petra Desert Marathon, Jordan
Sat 3 September 2016

By far my slowest and most challenging marathon but also the most beautiful and extraordinary. I am exhausted, happy, thirsty, and I want to do it all over again

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Other articles about Petra Desert Marathon:

Run back in time – ‘Looking down, I can see the entire desert that I was running through’ (Distance Running 2022, Edition 2)

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Photo: Toomas Volmer
© by appointment of Tallinn City Tourist Office Vabaduse vŠljak 7, Tallinn, Estonia www.tourism.tallinn.ee

SEB Tallinn Marathon, Half & 10k, Estonia
Fri 9 September 2016

By Janek Oblikas
Estonia offers booming marathon culture in a “small and convenient” city

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Other articles about Swedbank Tallinn Marathon, Relay Marathon, Half, 10K & 5K:

Into the big time – Big time marathoning hit Estonia for the first time with this race. The first SEB Tallinn Marathon on 12 September 2010 put the picturesque Baltic capital on the international calendar for the classic distance. (Distance Running 2010, October–December)

Baltic bonanza – Estonia’s most popular race through the medieval old town (Distance Running 2021, Edition 2)

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31st Wizz Air Budapest Half Marathon, Hungary
Sun 11 September 2016

Central Europe’s biggest half marathon through beautiful historic sites

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Other articles about Wizz Air Budapest Half Marathon:

A race fit for heroes – The 25th Anniversary race attracted a record number of participants: more than 10,500 runners. With this figure the race became the third running event in Hungary to exceed 10,000 entrants. (Distance Running 2010, October–December)

Autumn on the Danube – Runners gain a wonderful panorama of Budapest’s most prominent sights (Distance Running 2019, Edition 2)

Historic ajinkyatara fort splash
Photo: Dhiraj Zanwar
© Dhiraj Zanwar

PNB MetLife Satara Hill Half Marathon, India
Sun 18 September 2016

By Dr Sandeep Kate

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Opinion

No bigger stage

By Hugh Jones
Oromo runner Feyisa Lilesa’s Olympic protest highlights conflict at home in Ethiopia

Running into history

The Japanese “Open”

By Takanori Saito

See the latest news from Fukuoka International Marathon

Also in this issue …

Race previews: KLM Curaçao Marathon; Verona Run Marathon; C&D Xiamen Marathon; Tata Steel Kolkata 25k; Nara Marathon

News from AIMS, IAAF, WMRA and IAU; Race dates; Race contact details.

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