Since the inception of the National Black Marathoners Association (NBMA), many members expressed an interest in participating in an international event. However, they didn't want to go alone. (It's tough to play bid, spades, or dominos alone!!!) Afte ...
Posted Tuesday, September 1st 2009 at 1:11PM
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Since we’re in tough economic times, we worked with the ING Georgia Marathon event planners to create our own “NBMA Stimulus Package” for the full and half marathoners. Our full and half marathon entry fees are frozen at the summer rates!!! That’s ri ...
Posted Monday, August 31st 2009 at 11:17PM
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The National Black Marathoners Association held its historic 5th Annual Gathering at Ft Worth’s Cowtown Marathon. During the two-day event, money was donated to the scholarship fund through the race entry fees. Also, Cincinnati’s Avondale Running Clu ...
Posted Tuesday, June 2nd 2009 at 12:39PM
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Dallas resident Anthony “Tony” Reed was a graduate student at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas, when he observed his first marathon up close and personal. There had been an ice storm, but he needed to get to the library. While en route ...
Posted Saturday, March 28th 2009 at 12:27AM
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On Saturday, Tony Reed will run his 100th marathon: the Cowtown in Fort Worth.
He's completed the 26.2-mile challenges in 30 states and on all seven continents. Yes, that would include an Antarctic marathon, as well as another in Kenya and the Gr ...
Posted Friday, March 13th 2009 at 10:42PM
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The National Black Marathoners' Association has selected the 31st Annual Cowtown Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, Adults 5K, and Kids 5K for its 2009 Event. The Cowtown (www.cowtownmarathon.org/), located in Fort Worth, Texas, is one of the largest even ...
Posted Tuesday, December 16th 2008 at 10:44PM
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