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SUNDAY FEATURE: Even in a pandemic, Flagstaff remains a draw

They come to Flagstaff in moving vans or sedans stuffed with possessions and expectations. Their satchels brim with hope and anticipation, be it an opportunity to hit it big or maybe just cobble together a fresh start with a clean slate. They are looking for adventure, perhaps, or just a foothold of stability. People move to town for any number of reasons, and inherent in such life changes is a measure of uncertainty compounded now by the specter of COVID-19 and all the economic and social upheaval that has engendered. Some moves are pandemic-related, attempts to find work or just a safer place to stay, or to hunker down closer to loved ones. Other moves, though, have little to do with our current fraught times; they simply reflect America’s storied migratory history, alighting for new horizons to chase one’s dream of success.

Canadians Natasha Wodak, Ben Preisner run Olympic qualifying times | iNFOnews | Thompson-Okanagan s News Source

Lori Ewing Natasha Wodak ofCanada celebrates winning the gold medal in the women s 10000m final during the athletics at the Pan American Games in Lima, Peru, Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2019. Wodak finished fifth in The Marathon Project on Sunday and achieved the Olympic qualifying standard. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Martin Mejia December 20, 2020 - 2:43 PM In the middle of a global pandemic that cancelled almost every major marathon over the last nine months, Natasha Wodak felt blessed to even be on the start line Sunday. The 39-year-old from North Vancouver, B.C., made the most of her opportunity. Wodak ran the second-fastest women s marathon in Canadian history and also raced well under the Tokyo Olympic qualifying standard to finish fifth in the The Marathon Project in Chandler, Ariz.

Hall Vaults To #2 In U S History, Hehir Prevails At The Marathon Project

Hall Vaults To #2 In U.S. History, Hehir Prevails At The Marathon Project Dec 20, 2020David Monti (c) 2020 Race Results Weekly, all rights reserved (20-Dec) In this pandemic year marked by so much pain, struggle and loss, The Marathon Project today in Chandler, Ariz., provided a much-needed high note before 2020 passes into infamy, at least for fans of distance running. Today s elite-only race bootstrapped by Josh Cox, Ben Rosario and Matt Helbig ended up being one of the best-ever marathons on U.S. soil for North American athletes, punctuated by exciting victories for Sara Hall (2:20:32) and Martin Hehir (2:08:59). Depth was impressive for a mostly domestic race, with 12 women going sub-2:30 and 13 men going sub-2:12 (seven sub-2:10).

Canadians Natasha Wodak, Ben Preisner run Olympic qualifying times

Canadians Natasha Wodak, Ben Preisner run Olympic qualifying times
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Women s Marathon Project Preview: Will Anyone Go With Sara Hall? How Fast Will Keira D Amato Run?

Women’s Marathon Project Preview: Will Anyone Go With Sara Hall? How Fast Will Keira D’Amato Run? December 17, 2020 Women’s marathoning in the United States has never been as deep as it is right now. Witness the 450 women who ran at February’s Olympic Marathon Trials, or the US all-time list in the marathon, where 10 of the top 14 athletes are currently active. Of those 10, nine have set their personal bests within the last four years. And that list could undergo further revision this weekend at the Marathon Project. Just consider some of the women lining up on Sunday in Arizona who have shown the potential to run considerably faster all of whom will be racing on a flat 4.3-mile loop designed for speed:

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