Calgary Marathon smashes records
Posted May 28, 2012 8:17 am.
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A record number of runners took part in the 48th annual Calgary Marathon, raising more than $700,000 for local charities.
More than 11,000 people participated in the marathon, five km run and walk and kids marathon.
The fastest time went to Kenyan-born runner Bernard Onsare who beat a 21-year race record with a time of 2:22:47.
The original race in 1963 had 19 men running through Glenmore Park.
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