Blue Nose Marathon
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On your mark, get set: Thousands run Halifax streets for annual Blue Nose MarathonThousands of runners of all skill-levels participated in a variety of races organized by the Blue Nose Marathon, also dubbed 'the people's marathon,' in Halifax over the weekend.CanadaMay 21, 2023
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Runners hit the streets in Halifax as Blue Nose Marathon returns to Victoria Day weekendMore than 6,000 runners took part in the Blue Nose Marathon race weekend in Halifax. The 2020 event was cancelled due to COVID-19 and the 2021 race was rescheduled.SportsMay 22, 2022
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25th annual Marathon by the Sea puts hundreds through challenging courseAbout 1,200 runners competed at the Marathon by the Sea throughout the weekend.CanadaAug 11, 2019
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Halifax marathon runner thankful to strangers who provided life-saving CPR at finishing lineShawn Quigley believes he walked through a crowd of racers and received his medal, and that's when collapsed along the sidewalkHealthJun 13, 2019
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Blue Nose Marathon a major milestone for runner with multiple sclerosisMelanie Bennett completed her first Blue Nose Half Marathon Sunday while raising $5K for MS Atlantic.CanadaJun 9, 2019
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2019 Scotiabank Blue Nose Marathon road closuresThe Halifax Regional Municipality is asking for you to plan accordingly, whether you’re running, cheering or travelling through the downtown.TrafficJun 7, 2019
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Memorial Cup, bridge repairs to cause major Blue Nose Marathon shakeupFor the first time in its 16-year history, the Blue Nose Marathon will take place in June instead of over the Victoria Day weekend.CanadaFeb 7, 2019
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Blue Nose Marathon takes over Halifax this weekendDespite the rainy weather on Sunday, thousands of people are still expected to take part in various races.CanadaMay 20, 2018
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Where you can and can’t drive during Blue Nose weekendWhether you’re running, cheering or travelling through the downtown this weekend, the Halifax Regional Municipality is asking you to plan ahead.TrafficMay 18, 2018
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‘Movement is medicine’: Exercise helps Nova Scotia man overcome depressionMore than 10,000 people ran in the 2017 Blue Nose Marathon -- Jarvis Googoo was one of them.CanadaMay 21, 2017
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