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ING New York City Marathon

November 1, 2009

Ethiopia's Terartu Dulu Dominates

Top Women Results at: http://www.nycmarathon.org/results_topFinishersWomen.htm

Lead pack runners stumble early in the race (courtesy NY Times):

...And then there were 3. Radcliffe begins to falter in the final miles (NY Times):

Ethiopia's Derartu Tulu wins (draped in flag, congratulating Radcliffe), Ludmilla Petrova (age 41, right) places second, France's Christelle Daunay was third and WR holder Paula Radcliffe (finishing here) placed fourth. (Photo by NY Times)

NY Times' Full Photo Gallery

Winner Derartu Tulu:

Yuri Kano on her fall early in the race:

Posts about ING New York City Marathon:

Derartu Tulu: What sports are about
posted on November 2, 2009 at 10:28am

Good lord, there have been a lot of Big Important Stories on the blog recently. I promise some light-hearted banter next. But I have to relay the amazing tale of yesterday's New York Marathon winner, 37-year-old Derartu Tulu. The first black African...more

Derartu Tulu takes home New York City Marathon as Paula Radcliffe falters in women's race
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Keflezighi, Tulu win New York marathon titles
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New York Marathon: Meb won!
posted on November 2, 2009 at 9:14am

(Photo:www.chooseurfun.com)Ok, no doubt, the highlight of my day was the ING New York City Marathon. I watched the first hour on Eurosport. But it's usually the second halft of a marathon which is really interesting, and Eurosport decided to show tennis f...more

Childbirth a barrier? Not when five of six top NYC Marathon winners are moms
posted on November 1, 2009 at 4:54pm

By Laura Pappano It has become a provocative theme: Marathons and motherhood. Five of the top six women to cross the finish line in the 2009 ING New York City Marathon are moms. 1. Winner Derartu Tulu, 37, of Ethiopia – an two time Olympic gol...more

Samuelson runs 2:49:09 at New York, just misses her own age group American record
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Shalane Flanagan to ride in NYC Marathon's Lead Truck
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At the New York City Marathon, ladies come first
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Paula Radcliffe 'in record-beating form' ahead of the ING New York Marathon
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52-year-old marathon pioneer Joan Benoit Samuelson has never run over 3 hours or dropped out
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All eyes on Radcliffe in the Big Apple - New York City Marathon preview
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Check out NYRR CEO, President and ING NYC Marathon Race Director Mary Wittenberg (@mary_witt) on Flotrack, talking about the 2009 ING New York City Marathon http://shar.es/acuHS

Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 12:32pm PDT

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Flotrack.org will be covering the event with interviews and there will even be LIVE coverage here: http://bit.ly/1ULhKn

Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 12:35pm PDT

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