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PHOTOS: Thousands of Amica Marathoners Pound the Pavement

The Amica Newport Marathon takes thousands of runners on a scenic and windy tour of the City-By-The-Sea.

Jennifer Balch, Neighbor
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Nearly 5,000 runners competed in the and Half Marathon this Sunday, which began and ended at a sun drenched

The marathon course took locals and visitors along winding roads and past striking ocean vistas of Newport and Middletown. 

Overall Top Winners

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Male Division:

  1. #903 Charles Engle, 40, NEW YORK NY 2:36:51
  2. #533 Michael Meehan, 26, BARRINGTON RI 2:51:40
  3. #902 Benjamin Coughlin, 22, WORCESTER MA  2:54:55

Female Division:

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  1. #760 Rachel Sweet, 26, ROCHESTER NY 3:05:44
  2. #307 Michelle Gosselin, 26, PROVIDENCE RI 3:11:05
  3. #345 Kimberly Harrison, 33, MONT CLARE PA 3:16:48

Complete results can be found at: CoolRunning:Amica Marathon

Related Topics: Amica Marathon and Easton's Beach

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