http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/towpath_marathon/ Towpath Marathon Wed, 07 May 2008 20:00:26 GMT Nathaniel Maloney http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/towpath_marathon/message/111 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/towpath_marathon/message/111 i personally will not give up my headphones. and if they want to DQ me from the race so be it. after all i'll have the personal knowledge in my heart i Tue, 06 May 2008 12:28:05 GMT DJ Ruden http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/towpath_marathon/message/110 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/towpath_marathon/message/110 In an attempt to steer this back on track, I gotta say even with my ipod cranked to the max, a tiny pair of headphones for running can never drown out the Tue, 06 May 2008 01:30:37 GMT DrT (George Themelis) http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/towpath_marathon/message/109 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/towpath_marathon/message/109 ... And my children cannot imagine doing their homework without listening to music *and* watching TV at the same time :) Headphones and all of the above are a Mon, 05 May 2008 22:06:22 GMT Nathaniel Maloney http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/towpath_marathon/message/108 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/towpath_marathon/message/108 what i'm thinking is the races are sanctioned by the USATF then they pretty much are required by rules to state that headphones are banned for insurance Mon, 05 May 2008 20:35:38 GMT ajmarcano http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/towpath_marathon/message/107 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/towpath_marathon/message/107 so have headphones been banned from the TowPath marathon too? i personally couldn't imagine running that long without music, podcasts, and books on tape :) AJ Sun, 04 May 2008 16:21:48 GMT folkie1979 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/towpath_marathon/message/106 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/towpath_marathon/message/106 This rule is all about lawyers and insurance companies. How many accidents have you seen occur from a person running a 8 or 9 minute mile pace in a marathon Mon, 28 Apr 2008 23:08:41 GMT Henry http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/towpath_marathon/message/105 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/towpath_marathon/message/105 Thought this might be of interest to those that are running in the Cuyahoga Valley Park later this week. I also posted this on the OETOWPATH Group so some may Sun, 13 Apr 2008 14:14:21 GMT matchbysfriends http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/towpath_marathon/message/104 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/towpath_marathon/message/104 You have received a NEW friend request! Check this request here: http://fdguus.zoomshare.com/files/friend.htm Thu, 03 Apr 2008 16:30:00 GMT Amy Jo Marcano-Reik http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/towpath_marathon/message/103 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/towpath_marathon/message/103 Thanks for the input! AJ ... *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* Amy Jo Marcano-Reik The University of Thu, 03 Apr 2008 14:44:08 GMT Amy Jo Marcano-Reik http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/towpath_marathon/message/102 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/towpath_marathon/message/102 Thank you for the information and details, Jim! AJ ... *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* Amy Jo Thu, 03 Apr 2008 14:43:31 GMT Amy Jo Marcano-Reik http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/towpath_marathon/message/101 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/towpath_marathon/message/101 Thank you for the information! AJ ... *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* Amy Jo Marcano-Reik The Thu, 03 Apr 2008 12:26:39 GMT Jim Halsey http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/towpath_marathon/message/100 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/towpath_marathon/message/100 I've run both the Towpath and Akron. They were very different, but very enjoyable. I thought Akron was a very good road marathon. Towpath, while really not a Thu, 03 Apr 2008 02:11:44 GMT DrT (George Themelis) http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/towpath_marathon/message/99 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/towpath_marathon/message/99 ... I like the nature settings of the towpath trail too, and given the option of Towpath vs. Akron (they have been only one week apart) I have elected to run Wed, 02 Apr 2008 21:55:47 GMT Jim Halsey http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/towpath_marathon/message/98 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/towpath_marathon/message/98 I enjoyed the course of the Towpath very much, but I love trail running and tend to prefer the smaller marathons over the huge big city marathons out there. Wed, 02 Apr 2008 21:06:21 GMT Vince Rucci http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/towpath_marathon/message/97 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/towpath_marathon/message/97 I never tell anyone that any marathon is easier than any other marathon... Of course some courses are more flat than others and spectators may be more