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2006 Tempe RYKA Iron Girl 10-Mile and 5K Run / Walk
On a sunny and chilly Saturday morning, Tempe Town Lake hosted the 2006 edition of the RYKA Iron Girl 10 Mile and 5K Run / Walk. Similar to last year, the 10-mile course took two laps on bike paths around … Continue reading
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2006 AIA Cross Country Championships
On the first Saturday in November, hundreds of high school harriers converged upon the Cave Creek Golf Course for a full day of competition during the 2006 edition of the Arizona Interscholastic Association State Cross Country Tournament. (click here for … Continue reading
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2006 NJCAA Region I Cross Country Championships
On October 27, Tempe Kiwanis Park again served as the backdrop for the 2006 edition of the NJCAA Region I Cross Country Championships. The Central Arizona College Vaqueros claimed the women’s and men’s team titles. Samantha Hatch (Paradise Valley Community … Continue reading
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Austin, Texas revisited
A work-related conference prompted a recent visit to Austin, Texas. I had previously visited the self-proclaimed “Live Music Capital of the World” in 2002 for what was then called the Motorola Austin Marathon (now known as the AT&T Austin Marathon). … Continue reading
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2006 Doug Conley Invitational
The Doug Conley Invitational features the top-20 ranked boys and girls Arizona high school cross country teams, regardless of class level, as well as top individuals from non-invited teams. Not surprisingly, the meet produces excellent performances, and often foreshadows the … Continue reading
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Williams Formula 1 car vs. BMW M5
Ever wonder how a high performance street car would fare against a purpose-built top-of-the-line race car? Here’s an entertaining video demonstration, from the Fifth Gear show on British TV Channel Five…
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