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Page 1: Festival 101 BALT 2017 - Baltimore Marathon...WAYS TO GET INVOLVED IN THE BALTIMORE RUNNING FESTIVAL: A GREAT COMMUNITY EVENT Celebration Village NEW INNER HARBOR LOCATION IN 2017

FAN

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Dea

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eigh

bor,

Mar

k yo

ur c

alen

dar

– Sa

turd

ay, O

ctob

er 2

1 –

for

the

runn

ing

of t

he 1

7th A

nnua

l Bal

timor

e Ru

nnin

g Fe

stiv

al. W

hile

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fi ni

sh

line

is in

a n

ew lo

catio

n th

is y

ear,

the

cour

se h

as n

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hang

ed

muc

h.

We

hope

you

will

con

tinue

to

look

forw

ard

to t

his

day

with

a s

ense

of

grea

t pr

ide

and

a ch

ance

to

show

case

you

r ci

ty t

o th

ousa

nds

of p

artic

ipan

ts.

The

runn

ers

grea

tly a

ppre

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thus

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you

hav

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own

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ist

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se, t

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usic

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ll gr

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ures

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t m

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this

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rsta

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ace

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your

rou

tine

for

a fe

w

hour

s on

a fa

ll Sa

turd

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hare

with

you

th

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sitiv

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spec

ts o

f th

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ce o

f w

hich

you

may

not

be

awar

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id y

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now

tha

t la

st y

ear

$40

mill

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pu

mpe

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alti

mor

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onom

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ra

ce?

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you

kno

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hat

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Fest

ival

has

als

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lped

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nera

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ore

than

$12

mill

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for

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stitu

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and

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efi te

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om p

artic

ipat

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in t

he e

vent

.

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ou a

re r

unni

ng, w

e as

k yo

u to

enc

oura

ge a

nei

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fr

iend

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m o

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to R

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side

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city

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