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DAVE MCGILLIVRAY TO ATTEMPT HIS 47TH CONSECUTIVE B.A.A. BOSTON MARATHON AFTER HAVING OPEN-HEART, TRIPLE-BYPASS SURGERY ONLY SIX MONTHS AGO

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BOSTON – Renowned race director and endurance athlete Dave McGillivray will attempt to run the 123rd B.A.A. Boston Marathon just six months after undergoing open-heart, triple-bypass surgery on October 12, 2018. This will be McGillivray’s 47th consecutive running of the world-famous marathon, of which he is race director. McGillivray will make his attempt after completing his official race day duties.

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MARATHON MEDICAL TEAM READY TO DEAL WITH WEATHER

THE BOSTON MARATHON

Monday’s weather forecast likely will make for a Tale of Two Races — one for the elite runners who’ll be finishing around noon and another for the five-hour bunch who’ll arrive on Boylston Street after 4 p.m. The former group should remain dry. The latter will be dealing with rain and an easterly wind around 20 miles an hour.

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VIDEO: LIVE FROM HOPKINTON - DAVE MCGILLIVRAY READY FOR HEAT

THE BOSTON GLOBE

Boston Marathon race director Dave McGillivray says race officials are ready for the high heat expected for today's race. Lara Salahi reports live from the race start in Hopkinton.

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