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U.S. Navy runner Timothy Fahey keeps the pace ahead of British Royal Navy runner Wayne Dashper during the 32nd Annual Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, D.C., Oct. 28, 2007. Tamrat Ayalew from Ethiopia was the first to cross the finish line with a time of 2:22:18.

MARINE CORPS MARATHON

U.S. Navy runner Timothy Fahey keeps the pace ahead of British Royal Navy runner Wayne Dashper during the 32nd Annual Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, D.C., Oct. 28, 2007. Tamrat Ayalew from Ethiopia was the first to cross the finish line with a time of 2:22:18.

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