Baltimore Marathon

Baltimore Marathon

Thousands of runners have started around 8 hours out of the line in Saturday's Baltimore Marathon. Twenty thousand people participate in the five race organizers say is While hundreds of volunteers, Baltimore Running Festival, one of the local volunteers in the Baltimore Marathon, when it comes to responsibility is quite a bit. Legg Mason CEO Mark Fetting public, "Choosing the Baltimore Marathon is". "We are Legg Mason on 6 consecutive years Marathon events will be invited" WBAL's Scott Fetting Way is proud nose. "And we support our currency." The other six workers and Legg Mason, also handing out water along the race route. Fetting said Legg Mason sees the Baltimore Marathon as a starting point for a major corporate effort to help Baltimore City Schools.

Legg Mason is sponsoring a school spirit contest where Baltimore City schools along the race route will have students out to cheer on the racers.
The company has employees in the race, as well as employee volunteers who will be stationed near the new Legg Mason headquarters building at Harbor East working a water station for the runners. The Baltimore Sun has been good enough to provide a map in order to help you, the spectator or Michael Phelps, not get killed while in Baltimore for the Baltimore Running Festival. who might win the Baltimore Marathon, but here are a few of the elite runners you might want to keep your eye on, race organizers say:Ndereba, 32, was born in Kenya and lives in Philadelphia. His personal best half marathon time is 1:01:56, set in Philadelphia last month. This is his marathon debut.

Chirlee, 29, is from Kenya. His current marathon PR (2:12:10) was achieved at the 2007 Rock 'N' Roll Marathon. His marathon victories include: 2006 Rocket City Marathon - 2:23:32; 2007 ING Georgia Marathon - 2:19:17; 2008 Deseret News Salt Lake Marathon - 2:18:16 Berkele, 27, is from Ethiopia and lives in The Bronx. He won the Columbus, Ohio half marathon in 2009 with a time of 1:00:38.5 Portilla, 36, is from Peru, and won last year's marathon with a time of 2:36:32. Her personal best was set at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games; 2:35:22. Her marathon victories include: 2008 Baltimore (2:36:32); 2008 Salt Lake City, Utah (2:39:39); 2007 Salt Lake City, Utah (2:39:00)Runner no. 70: Natalia Sokolova Sokolova, 27, is from Russia. Her personal best marathon is 2:32:01, when she won the 2008 California International Marathon in Sacramento. She's also won the 2008 St. Petersburg, Russia Marathon with a time of 2:38:12. Pushkareva, 24, is from Russia. Her marathon personal best is 2:34:55, and she placed 4th in the 2008 San Antonio Marathon in addition to winning the 2007 Tyumen Marathon in Russia with a time of 2:39:08.