- Date
- 2012-02
- Kind
- Announcement
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- sportstourismrecreationcommerce
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The February 2012 Beacon says that no Labor Day marathon was planned after Good Boy Events withdrew, citing insufficient lodging. The article reviews the roughly 250-to-300-person events held from 2009 through 2011 and mentions local alternatives.
Evidence limits
This record documents the announcement and does not establish whether a later replacement race occurred.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, February 2012, "Marathon, Three Years Running."Reports that Good Boy Events canceled because lodging was insufficient, after three events drew about 250 to 300 participants, and describes possible local alternatives including expanding the Island Boodle. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2012-02_Beaver-Beacon
- The held February issue scan confirms the marathon announcement.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2012-02_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island marathon promoter withdraws from 2012 event, 2012”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-marathon-cancellation-2012/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February 2012, "Marathon, Three Years Running." (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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