<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>washingtonpost.com - Marine Corps Marathon</title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/sports/marinecorpsmarathon?nav=rss_sports/marinecorpsmarathon</link><description>Marine Corps Marathon</description><language>en-us</language><ttl>15</ttl><image><title>washingtonpost.com</title><width>140</width><height>20</height><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com</link><url>http://media.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/hp/image/wp_web.gif</url></image><item><title><![CDATA[Feyissa Wins Marathon]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A13782-2004Oct31.html?nav=rss_sports/marinecorpsmarathon</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A13782-2004Oct31.html?nav=rss_sports/marinecorpsmarathon</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2005 11:31:57 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Retta Feyissa, a 29-year who fled Ethiopia in 2001, wins the Marine Corps Marathon in a slow 2:25:35.]]></description><author> Dan Steinberg</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marine Captain Wins]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A14432-2004Oct31.html?nav=rss_sports/marinecorpsmarathon</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A14432-2004Oct31.html?nav=rss_sports/marinecorpsmarathon</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2005 11:31:57 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Mary Kate Bailey uses a perfectly executed race plan to become the first active duty Marine to win the Marine Corps Marathon women's race since Joanna Martin in 1979.]]></description><author> Jim Hage</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marines on Duty]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A14431-2004Oct31.html?nav=rss_sports/marinecorpsmarathon</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A14431-2004Oct31.html?nav=rss_sports/marinecorpsmarathon</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2005 11:31:57 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[About 2,000 Marines worked on the sidelines of the marathon, making sure the race went smoothly.]]></description><author> Dustin Gouker</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Racing for the Fallen]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A14430-2004Oct31.html?nav=rss_sports/marinecorpsmarathon</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A14430-2004Oct31.html?nav=rss_sports/marinecorpsmarathon</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2005 11:31:57 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Several runners at the Marine Corps Marathon yesterday ran in honor of servicemen and women who died recently in Iraq and Afghanistan.]]></description><author> Kathy Orton</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aiming High]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10568-2004Oct29.html?nav=rss_sports/marinecorpsmarathon</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10568-2004Oct29.html?nav=rss_sports/marinecorpsmarathon</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2005 11:31:57 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Terry Shea, Carl Rundell, and Bob Busquaert have  joined the Hansons-Brooks Distance Project with hopes it will help them finish the Marine Corps Marathon with times at or below 2 hours 20 minutes.]]></description><author> Dan Steinberg</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Local Hero to Repeat]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A12359-2004Oct30.html?nav=rss_sports/marinecorpsmarathon</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A12359-2004Oct30.html?nav=rss_sports/marinecorpsmarathon</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2005 11:31:57 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Peter Sherry of Great Falls will attempt to become the race's first back-to-back winner in 15 years.]]></description><author> Dan Steinberg</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Big Turnout Next Year]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10694-2004Oct29.html?nav=rss_sports/marinecorpsmarathon</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10694-2004Oct29.html?nav=rss_sports/marinecorpsmarathon</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2005 11:31:57 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Organizers announced Friday they plan to scrap their lottery system and accept a record 30,000 registrants for next year's 30th race.]]></description><author> Dan Steinberg  and Kathy Orton</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Change of Course]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10570-2004Oct29.html?nav=rss_sports/marinecorpsmarathon</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A10570-2004Oct29.html?nav=rss_sports/marinecorpsmarathon</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2005 11:31:57 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The first thing veteran Marine Corps Marathon runners will notice about this year's course is an about-face.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Competing for Causes]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A7522-2004Oct28.html?nav=rss_sports/marinecorpsmarathon</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A7522-2004Oct28.html?nav=rss_sports/marinecorpsmarathon</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2005 11:31:57 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Team in Training surveyed its runners and found that one of the primary reasons people join a marathon training group is to meet other people.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Running World]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A3620-2004Oct27.html?nav=rss_sports/marinecorpsmarathon</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A3620-2004Oct27.html?nav=rss_sports/marinecorpsmarathon</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2005 11:31:57 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Marine Corps Marathon organizers have launched an unprecedented security effort in preparation for Sunday's 26.2-mile race.]]></description><author> Dan Steinberg</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marine Wives Rally]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A3502-2004Oct27.html?nav=rss_sports/marinecorpsmarathon</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A3502-2004Oct27.html?nav=rss_sports/marinecorpsmarathon</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2005 11:31:57 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A group of Marine wives are running for the family of a Marine Corps officer who was killed in Iraq.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Texan's Weekend Job Provides Great Benefits]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A407-2004Oct26.html?nav=rss_sports/marinecorpsmarathon</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A407-2004Oct26.html?nav=rss_sports/marinecorpsmarathon</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2005 11:31:57 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Richard Worley<br> Age 57<br>Kingwood, Tex.  SHORT STORY<br>Set the world record for most marathons on consecutive weekends (159).]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Counterintuitive Effort]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A62934-2004Oct25.html?nav=rss_sports/marinecorpsmarathon</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A62934-2004Oct25.html?nav=rss_sports/marinecorpsmarathon</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2005 11:31:57 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Mike Henderson <br>40 years old<br>Deep River, Conn.   SHORT STORY]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[A look at runners in the Marine Corps Marathon]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A59430-2004Oct24.html?nav=rss_sports/marinecorpsmarathon</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A59430-2004Oct24.html?nav=rss_sports/marinecorpsmarathon</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2005 11:31:57 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[One office found 45 people willing to train for and run a marathon with their co-workers.]]></description><author></author></item></channel></rss>
