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Tom Martin lays out the new Quad-City Times Bix 7 coverage leading up to the race July 27. Also, take a look at the local candidates running in the Tuesday, June 4, primary.

Let’s say you were going to assemble a Mount Rushmore of the most iconic distance runners ever from the United States.

Monti raves how 13 women have the 2:26:50 Olympic standard and is troubled that only 2 men have the 2:08:10 standard.  Well, it should be noted that 43 men have run within 11.2% of the men's WR (2:14:15) which is how far 2:26:50 is off the women's WR.

While his cousin Jimmy was in the White House, his job was to make the Oval Office less imperial. Staffers called him “Cousin Cheap.”

Carter, the president's first cousin once removed, was tasked with enforcing the administration's philosophies of frugality. He took on the job with relish.

Emily Sisson continued her hot streak in Houston setting her third American record in a year. She joined us on the LetsRun.com Track Talk podcast to discuss her run in future, her plans for 2023, and Paris 2024.

Emily Sisson was joined by American legends Deena Kastor and Joan Benoit Samuelson after she entered the record books and revealed that she had no idea she was going so fast.

Once again, Dave McGillivray will cover the Hopkinton-to-Boston route after a full work day.

plenty of sunshine today. looking like a nice day. 70 this afternoon. upper 60s at lunchtime. a light northerly wind and 5-10 miles an hour. back to alison starling. >> lisa baden will join us with details on the top stories shortly. the security summit taking over downtown d.c. now the biggest security presence since the inauguration means major road closures around the convention center. we have a live team coverage today to help you cope with it. we have community reaction from nort...