• The Manchester Road Race is a 4.748 mile (7.641 km) footrace held annually on Thanksgiving Day in Manchester, Connecticut. Race proceeds are donated each...
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    "Course History – Manchester Country Club". Retrieved June 25, 2020. "More Than 11K Runners Participate in This Year's Manchester Road Race". NBC Connecticut...
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    kilometres (5.2 mi); the Falmouth Road Race in Falmouth, Massachusetts is 7.1 miles (11.4 km); the Manchester Road Race in Manchester, Connecticut is 4.75 miles...
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  • series of road races in the UK. It was formerly sponsored by Bupa (2003–2014) and Morrisons (2015). The 10k course starts and finishes in Manchester city centre...
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    Manchester (/ˈmæntʃɪstər, -tʃɛs-/ listen) is a city and metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England, which had a population of 552,000 at the 2021...
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  • Manchester, to which they moved in 2003, having played at Maine Road since 1923. Manchester City adopted their sky blue home shirts in 1894, the first season...
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    runner to win the race. On November 24, True won the 2016 Manchester Road Race, beating out one of the most competitive fields the race has seen. Both True...
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    Laura Kenny (category British cycling road race champions)
    professional track and road cyclist who specialised in track endurance events, specifically the team pursuit, omnium, scratch race, elimination race and madison...
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    while Manchester City play their home games at the Etihad Stadium. Though Liverpool and Manchester City were first involved in a title race in the 1976–77...
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    retro-reflector, Free space optical communications technology Manchester Road Race, a Thanksgiving Day race held annually since 1927 José María Velasco Ibarra Airport...
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    marathon of his career. In fall of 2023, Linkletter finished 4th at the Manchester Road Race and broke the four minutes in the mile for the first time, running...
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    The rivalry between Leeds United and Manchester United, sometimes nicknamed the Roses rivalry, is a footballing rivalry played between the Northern English...
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    Alexandra Park, Moss Side is close to Manchester and Manchester Metropolitan universities. Manchester City played at Maine Road in Moss Side between 1923 and...
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    The 2023–24 season is the 129th season in the existence of Manchester City Football Club and their 22nd consecutive season in the top flight of English...
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    Although Arsenal and Manchester United have frequently been in the same division in English football since 1919, the rivalry between the two clubs only...
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    Cadel Evans (category UCI Road World Champions (elite men))
    cross-country mountain bike race at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. Evans is a four-time Olympian. Evans turned to full-time road cycling in 2001, and gradually...
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    to Manchester City of £20 million. Manchester City F.C. agreed to lease the stadium from Manchester City Council and moved there from Maine Road in the...
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    hold road running events, known as "turkey trots", on Thanksgiving morning, so much so that as of 2018[update], Thanksgiving is the most popular race day...
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    Diamonds Buffalo Turkey Trot Dallas Turkey Trot Feaster Five Road Race Manchester Road Race Others National Dog Show Pumpkin chucking / Pumpkin shoot Turkey...
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    Turkey trot (category Road running in the United States)
    marathon to run on the holiday. It has been replaced by a shorter race, the Peachtree Road Race. The oldest documented turkey trot, a still-ongoing annual event...
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    that the race is the flattest marathon course in the UK, with only 54 metres (177 ft) of elevation. The 2013, 2014 and 2015 Greater Manchester Marathon...
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    November 2013, he won the 77th Manchester Road Race (4.748 miles), an annual race held on Thanksgiving Day in Manchester, Connecticut, in a time of 21...
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    Nicole Cooke (category British cycling road race champions)
    collarbone during the Manchester leg of the UCI Track World Cup; despite this, and the lack of any team support, she came third in the road race at the Games in...
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  • Connecticut's historic, Thanksgiving Day, Manchester Road Race, with John repeating his previous year's victory over nine-time race champion Amby Burfoot, breaking...
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    imperial distances other than the one mile run were discontinued. As a road race, the distance most frequently occurs in non-international, low-level races...
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    to cover the region in and around Manchester. Infrastructure such as rows of terraced housing, factories and roads were constructed to house labour, transport...
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  • 23, 2023). "Morgan Beadlescomb Wins Manchester Road Race Then Gets Engaged, Weini Kelati Three-Peats in Women's Race". LetsRun. Retrieved November 24, 2023...
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    silver for the men's race at the 2022 European Cross Country Championships. Cairess is the European record holder for the road 10 miles. Cairess was...
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    The history of Manchester City Football Club, a professional football club based in Manchester, England, dates back to the club's formation in 1880 by...
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  • International Cross Country (twice), the Bay to Breakers and the Manchester Road Race. He retired from professional running after 1994. 3000 metres – 7:41...
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