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World Marathon Majors Series to commence with Boston-Marathon and Flora London-Marathon

"There's a definite incentive for elite athletes to look at Boston and London in the spring, then Berlin. New York City and Chicago"

2006-04-12

WMM to commence in Boston. Paul Tergat and Hendrik Ramaala fighting at the ING New York City Marathon 2005
© Victah Sailer

The World Marathon Majors, an innovative series with a $1,000,000 prize purse, will get underway when the gun fires at the 110th Boston Marathon on Monday, April 17th. The two-year, five-marathon series will divide $1,000,000 between the overall male and female winners and will continue on Sunday, April 23rd, when the Flora London Marathon takes place on the streets of the English capital.

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