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Gazettte Stockade-athon: Champs endorse course
Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012
The Gazette Stockade-athon’s reconfigured course has been met with approval by some past champions.
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Gazette Stockade-athon: Women’s race winner may be 2016 Olympian
Monday, Nov. 12, 2012
Five weeks ago, Maegan Krifchin was dipping her toe in the Black Sea. On Sunday, she practically tiptoed around Iroquois Lake on her way to the women's title in the Gazette Stockade-athon.
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Gazette Stockade-athon: Bush, former winner, returns with promising young runners
Monday, Nov. 12, 2012
It was difficult to tell if Dana Bush was more delighted with her finish in the Stockade-athon on Sunday, or with that of her two kids in the fun run. Take that back . . . it was the kids, easy.
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Gazette Stockade-athon: Thompson tops record field of 1,859
Monday, Nov. 12, 2012
Candor is tucked inside the triangle formed by Binghamton, Ithaca and Elmira, “a quaint little town,” Val Thompson said.
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Gazette Stockade-athon: Elite, everyday runners drawn to popular event
Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012
It’s a tricky balance, offering a race that appeals to top-notch elite runners while maintaining its most important characteristic as a community event. The 37th annual Daily Gazette Stockade-athon 15k has achieved that like never before this year.
The tradition is growing
Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012
Another large field is expected Sunday morning for the 37th Gazette Stockade-athon 15-kilometer road race. View stories on this year's race and stories, videos and photos from past races.
Gazette Stockade-athon: Rising star Krifchin a notch above women’s field
Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012
John Aris calls Maegan Krifchin a diamond in the rough. The top American at the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships in Kavarna, Bulgaria, last month, the 24-year-old Ithaca runner will be a heavy women’s favorite in the 37th annual Gazette Stockade-athon 15k on Sunday.
Gazette Stockade-athon: Stotan Racing brings a strong men’s contingent
Friday, Nov. 9, 2012
Stotan Racing of Syracuse is loading up on the men’s field for Sunday's Gazette Stockade-athon with four seeded runners, including 2006 champion Fred Joslyn, who competed in the 2012 U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials in Houston.
Gazette Stockade-athon: Braun conservative in race expectations
Thursday, Nov. 8, 2012
Stefanie Braun and her parents weren’t affected too severely by Hurricane Sandy, since their home in Dix Hills is not close to water on Long Island.
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Stockade-athon continues to grow and improve, despite changes
Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2012
Over the course of 36 years, the Gazette Stockade-athon has been tweaked here and there in an attempt to make it a better racing experience for runners. Perhaps not inconsequentially, the 15k race smashed the record for participation by drawing 1,603 finishers last year.
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Gazette Stockade-athon: New layout more runner-friendly
Saturday, Oct. 20, 2012
The city’s signature race is ready for some significant changes that should improve the experience for an increasingly large number of runners.
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Gazette Stockade-athon: Proposed course eliminates State Street hill
Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012
Vince Juliano went running through Vale Park, when he noticed something unusual: the path was freshly paved. Eureka. The wheels started turning in his head, and the idea that formed was another significant change to the historic Gazette Stockade-athon race course.
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Vale Trail to be completed in time for Stockade-athon
Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012
Stockade-athon runners will have a new and scenic view along their 9.3-mile route through the city this fall.
Age group winners, team awards in Sunday's Stockade-athon
Monday, Nov. 14, 2011
A list of winners by age group in men's, women's and team categories in Sunday's 36th annual Gazette Stockade-athon 15k road race.
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Stockade-athon: Chichester buries record field of 1,794 (with photo gallery, videos, related stories)
Monday, Nov. 14, 2011
Last year, it was love at first sight for Tim Chichester and the State Street hill.
On Sunday, it was like greeting an old friend.
On Sunday, it was like greeting an old friend.
