Boston Marathon

October 12, 2021 | Suzanne Pollak

Silver Spring Man Completes 3 Marathons in 3 Days. Wait What?

It seems like Jordan Tropf of Silver Spring cannot stop running. Over three days – Oct. 9 through Oct. 11 – Tropf ran in three major marathons, averaging about two-and-a-half hours to complete each one. The U.S. Naval Academy 2014 graduate and orthopedic surgery resident at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center came in second […]

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April 21, 2015 | Krista Brick

Five Things to Know Today, April 21, in Montgomery County

Here’s your daily rundown of the events and stories that people are talking about today, April 21, in Montgomery County: 1. The Montgomery County Council: The Council is scheduled to meet at 10:45 a.m and on the agenda is the development of White Oak’s Site II, and the plans for the Wheaton Community Center and Library. […]

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April 20, 2015 | Sonya Burke

MCRRC Women’s Master Team Wins Division at Boston Marathon

Congratulations to the Montgomery County Road Runners Club (MCRRC) women’s master team. The runners led by Chrissy Graham, Cindy Conant and Lisa Reichmann won their division at the Boston Marathon today. “It was wet, windy and cold but even the worst weather day in Boston is a great one,” said Lisa Reichmann after running the […]

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April 20, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Local Runners Ready for Boston Marathon (PHOTOS)

Dozens of Montgomery County runners are competing in this year’s Boston Marathon, including Gaithersburg resident Lisa Reichmann and Rockville resident Julie Sapper. “There is no other experience like it,” said Reichmann, who returns to the famed course for her eleventh Boston Marathon this year. This will be Sapper’s seventh Boston Marathon. “I love the Boston […]

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April 17, 2013 | Diana Belchase

Boston: Be Not Afraid

  Boston. The city’s name used to conjure up such happy images.  Following the 1776 patriotic trail as a child.  An extended weekend as teenager with my mother – buying craft stamps at Faneuil Hall that are still in the original plastic packaging, too precious in memory for me to ever use.  Strolling the cobbled […]

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