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519:Association of Road Racing Statisticians
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515:"Palermo City Marathon"
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1495:1981 births
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1049:Joan Benoit
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1013:Joan Benoit
995:Miki Gorman
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831:18 February
809:18 February
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854:2 November
679:31 October
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