Training, discipline pay off for runners
Sports — April 30, 2010 at 4:26 pmFor some Belmont students, the pain of running 13.1 miles was worth the pleasure of crossing the finish line during the Country Music Half Marathon.
This year marked the 11th anniversary of the event, which also included the 26.2-mile Country Music Marathon. The race began at Centennial Park and ended at LP Field, with about 32,000 participating.
A handful of those runners ran with Team Belmont, led by senior...
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Training, discipline pay off for runners
For some Belmont students, the pain of running 13.1 miles was worth the pleasure of crossing the finish line during the Country Music Half Marathon.
This year marked the 11th anniversary of the event, which also included the 26.2-mile Country Music Marathon. The race began at Centennial Park and ended...
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