No one had any idea what this might turn into. The very first Boilermaker Road Race was a nice thing, of course, a product of the running boom of the early 1970s.
Earle Reed is a living encyclopedia of the Boilermaker and for good reason; he founded the race back in 1978. He even remembers who won the very first race.
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