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Karhu Challenges 5K Runners To “Beat The Bear” Saturday At Flushing Meadows Corona Park

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Spring has sprung, and mild temperatures have brought runners to the roads in droves, many of them training for the dozens of races on the 2012 racing calendar in the city.  The next big event is Saturday’s Third Annual Allstate Life Insurance 13.1 Marathon and Karhu 5K, at Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens. For [...]

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NYC Fireman, Elite Athlete is Long on Inspiration

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It all happened in a flash.  An elite athlete, 9/11 survivor and New York City fireman, Matt Long’s life changed forever on Dec. 22, 2005, when, cycling to work, he was struck by a NYC bus.  Doctors doubted he would live, let alone ever walk again. They didn’t know Matt Long. His story, chronicled in [...]

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