CAPE COD TIMES
Dave McGillivray once ran 80 consecutive days across the country, from Medford, Ore., to Medford, Mass. If you’re scoring at home, that would be a total of 3,452 miles.
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THE BOSTON GLOBE
They were there when it all started. Quite literally.
With a little more than 90 other runners, they stood in a driving rainstorm on that Wednesday afternoon in the summer of 1973, and then ran from barroom to barroom along the Cape Cod seashore.
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THE ENTERPRISE
Dave McGillivray has accomplished a great deal as a runner and race organizer. The director of both the New Balance Falmouth Road Race and the Boston Marathon, Mr. McGillivray continues to challenge himself in a variety of directions, including a recent foray into children’s picture book writing
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CAPE COD TIMES
Elite running is rooted in the DNA of the New Balance Falmouth Road Race.
It’s one of the many reasons why the late-summer seven-mile running event surged in popularity from less than 100 runners back in 1973.
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CAPE COD TIMES
After speaking during Friday morning’s Falmouth Road Race press conference, Stephen Sambu and several of the runners in attendance wanted to get some fresh air.
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CAPE COD TIMES
There will be something waiting for every runner who completes the New Balance Falmouth Road Race on Sunday.
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THE BOSTON GLOBE
Amid your rhythmic footfalls, Falmouth Road Race landmarks come and go. The Nobska lighthouse. The flat miles along the Vineyard Sound. The loop around the inner harbor. You check your watch at each mile marker. Right on pace. As the beachside finish nears, the crowds grow larger and louder. You sprint beneath a giant American flag, cross the line 150 yards later, and find a bank of photographers clicking away. Then, with the satisfaction of a race well run, you step off your treadmill.
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