Gate River Run by the numbers
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Number of bridges on the course |
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2 |
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Main Street and Hart Bridge |
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Most wins by a man |
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6 |
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Meb Keflezighi in 2001, 02, 03. 04, 06, 07 |
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Most wins by a man |
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6 |
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Meb Keflezighi in 2001, 02, 03. 04, 06, 07 |
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Age group |
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30-34 |
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Largest number of finishers in 2015 |
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Todd Williams' 1995 record finish |
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42:22 |
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That's 4:33 per mile. His record still stands. |
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Most wins by a man |
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6 |
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Meb Keflezighi in 2001, 02, 03. 04, 06, 07 |
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Average 15K run time |
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95 minutes |
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10 minute per mile pace |
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Prize money |
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$0 |
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First year |
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Average age |
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25.3 |
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of top 20 fastest men in field |
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Prize money |
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$85,000 |
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2015 |
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Distance up the Hart Bridge |
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½ mile |
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6 percent incline |
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Number of charities |
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14 |
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Benefitting from 2016 River Run |
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Number of volunteers |
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Over 1,000 |
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Spread over 15K course |
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"Streakers" who registered for 2016 River Run |
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41 |
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"Streakers" earn title by running at least 37 River Runs. |
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Time to reach Hart Bridge |
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2½ hours |
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before bridge reopens to traffic |
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Doug Alred |
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34 |
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years as race drector |
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Water stations |
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9 |
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160,000 cups, an average of 67 ounces per runner |
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Most wins by a woman |
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6 |
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Deena (Drossin) Kastor in 2000, 01, 02, 03. 07, 08 |
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Weight of finisher medals |
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8,000 pounds |
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15,000 medals |
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Number of American records |
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4 |
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Todd Williams (1995, 42:22 - current GRR record), Shalane Flanagan (2014, 47:00), Meb Keflezighi (masters), Deena Kastor (masters) |
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