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Source
(A lot more interesting information there, including a nice tribute to Joan
Benoit Samuelson, entrants by bib number, entrants by name, records and
rankings, and a pace chart.)
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150 qualifiers, 132 entrants currently
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Total Prize Money: $250,000 -Champion: $35,000 + $10,000 bonus if she
runs the Olympic Marathon
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Average Age: 33.4 years old for qualifiers (was 28 in 1984, 33.5 in 2000)
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Average Height: 5' 4.5"
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Average Weight: 111.5 lbs.
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Marital Status: 41% of qualifiers (61 of 150) are single, 59% are married
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Races With Most Qualifiers:
| 1. |
LaSalle Bank Chicago |
33 |
| 2. |
New York City |
24 |
| 3. |
Grandma's |
20 |
| 4. |
St. George |
19 |
| 5. |
Twin Cities |
14 |
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Motorola |
14 |
| 7. |
Michelob Ultra USA Champs. |
12 |
| 8. |
Boston |
10 |
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Top States:
| 1. |
California |
26 |
| 2. |
Minnesota |
11 |
| 3. |
Colorado |
10 |
| 4. |
Massachusetts |
9 |
| 5. |
Pennsylvania |
8 |
| 6. |
Oregon |
7 |
| 7. |
Georgia |
6 |
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New York |
6 |
| 9. |
Michigan |
5 |
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North Carolina |
5 |
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Utah |
5 |
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Washington |
5 |
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