- Dates
- 2009-01 – 2009-09-05
- Kind
- Sports
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- sportscommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The Beaver Island Chamber of Commerce was reported to be arranging a 26-mile race for September 5, 2009, intended to qualify for the Boston Marathon and to bring runners and family members during the shoulder season.
Evidence limits
The article describes a planned event; it does not establish certification, completion, attendance, or sponsorship payments.
Sources
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Sources
- Beaver Beacon, January 2009, "Qualifying for the Boston Marathon on Beaver Island."Reports a planned September 5, 2009, 26-mile race, proposed certification, sponsors, and expected visitor numbers. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2009-01_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the race proposal.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2009-01_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Chamber proposes a Boston Marathon-qualifying race on Beaver Island, 2009”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-boston-marathon-qualifier-proposal-2009/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, January 2009, "Qualifying for the Boston Marathon on Beaver Island." (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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