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Philippine Daily Inquirer
First Posted 18:12:00 09/18/2010

Filed Under: Sport, Marathon, Cycling, records, Research

110,000+: Number of participants of the Examiner Bay to Breakers race in 1986, which was recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records as the World?s Largest Footrace.

6,075 francs: Total prize money in the first Tour de France held in 1903.

1978: Year that the French cyclist Bernard Hinault won his first Tour de France. Nicknamed ?The Badger,? Hinault went on to win four more times (1979, 1981, 1982 and 1985).

7: Number of consecutive years that Lance Armstrong won Tour de France (1999 to 2005).

3: Number of programs offered by the Boston Marathon for persons with disabilities: push rim wheelchair division, visually impaired/blind division and mobility impaired program.

17: Total number of seasons of the show ?Amazing Race.? The premiere for the 17th Season will be aired on Sept. 26.

18: Number of public schools that will receive running shoes through the nationwide 2010 Milo Marathon. A portion of the registration fee will be allotted to produce running shoes to be donated to public schools selected by the Department of Education in the areas where the marathons will be held.

102: Length in kilometers traversed by participants of the first Bataan Death March Ultramarathon Race held in April 2009 to retrace the route of the infamous ?Death March? of April, 1942.

5: Maximum distance in kilometers of the TailRunners: The Metro Dog Run 2010.

Compiled by Schatzi Quodala, Inquirer Research

Source: baytobreakers.com, letour.fr, bostonmarathon.org, cbs.com, nestle.com.ph, tailrunners.mypetchannel.tv, PDI Archives



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