2003 Washington, DC US Marine Corps Marathon
His first win was a big win, with an audience of over 150,000. Watch as Peter Sherry, the best of the best, takes the 28th Annual United States Marine Corps Marathon: 2 hours 25 minutes 7 seconds. Nearly 18,000 runners rally in the District for The Peoples Marathon. Sponsored by OrderFirewood.com
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The Marine Corp Marathon allowed participants to get a taste of the history of Washington, D.C.
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18,000 runners participated in the 2003 marathon.
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Overcrowding at the 2003 marathon was a common complaint.
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Sesame Street's Burt and Ernie float over the crowd.
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The marathon both begins and ends at the Marine Corps Iwo Jima Monument. *
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Deer Park hosted a Hospitality Tent.
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Members of the medical team take the time to smile before getting organized.
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The Marine Corps take no chances. There were eight Aid Stations along the marathon and qualified medics ready for any emergency situation.
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Nurses offer Gatorade, Sunkist Orange Slices, a comforting smiles.
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Over 20,000 space blankets were stacked in preparation for exhausted runners.
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Many family members came to support participants in the race.
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Tylenol 8 Hour Pre-Marathon Warm Up personnel offered both motivational music and information about the marathon.
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The Marine Corps Bulldog.
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Aerodynamic Bunny Ears
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Nancy Stolzfus from Parksburg, PA & Cindy Chimino from Coolsville, PA & Gretchen Walter from York, PA & Dennis Faust from Mt. Joy, PA & Ralph McKinney from Wilmington DE...pose at winner circle before participanting in the 28th annual Marine Corps Marathon
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