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IAAF Announces Venues for 2009 Half-Marathon Champs, World Athletics Final

Posted April 3rd, 2008 at 9:00 AM by Bob Ramsak

Section: News & Results, Marathons, Track & Field

iaaf logoBirmingham, England, will host the 2009 World Half-Marathon Championships, the IAAF announced yesterday after its two-day Council meeting in London.

The 21.1 km event, the only global championship set aside solely for road running, returns to Great Britain for the third time. In 1992, Tyneside played host before returning in 2001 to Bristol. This year’s edition will take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in October.
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