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Carey May: Dublin native and Brigham Young student was first woman to finish yesterday's gruelling race
Carey May: Dublin native and Brigham Young student was first woman to finish yesterday's gruelling race

Carey May: Dublin native and Brigham Young student was first woman to finish yesterday's gruelling race

Date10/2/1983
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Original Toronto Star caption: Carey May: Dublin native and Brigham Young student was first woman to finish yesterday's gruelling race.
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Object NumberTSPA_0097127F
Carey Nelson runs off with title at yesterday's Toronto Marathon
Carey Nelson runs off with title at yesterday's Toronto Marathon
9/9/1990
Bleak landscape: Runners in the Midnight Sun Marathon on Baffin Island must cover a gruelling 26-mile gravel course that rises 3,000 feet from start to finish
Bleak landscape: Runners in the Midnight Sun Marathon on Baffin Island must cover a gruelling 26-mile gravel course that rises 3,000 feet from start to finish
7/3/1986
Easy winner: Stefan Fekner looks like an ultra-marathoner at 6-feet, 140 pounds and he demonstrated his skills by winning yesterday's 100-kilometre road race in 6 hours, 58 minutes, 51 seconds
Easy winner: Stefan Fekner looks like an ultra-marathoner at 6-feet, 140 pounds and he demonstrated his skills by winning yesterday's 100-kilometre road race in 6 hours, 58 minutes, 51 seconds
4/26/1986
Carey Nelson
Carey Nelson
9/24/1995
First at finish
First at finish
4/15/1984
A field of 32 runners takes to the streets of Leaside in yesterday's first annual Rich Ferguson Memorial invitational mile. A Neil McNeil tandem of Pa(...)
A field of 32 runners takes to the streets of Leaside in yesterday's first annual Rich Ferguson Memorial invitational mile. A Neil McNeil tandem of Pa(...)
4/21/1988
Victory: Paul McCloy of St. John's, Nfld., raises his arms in victory as he crosses the finish line in the eight-kilometre Brooks Spring Run-off yeste(...)
Victory: Paul McCloy of St. John's, Nfld., raises his arms in victory as he crosses the finish line in the eight-kilometre Brooks Spring Run-off yeste(...)
4/25/1987
Aussie triumph: Lisa Martin of Australia crosses the finish line to win the women's division of the Toronto International 10km
Aussie triumph: Lisa Martin of Australia crosses the finish line to win the women's division of the Toronto International 10km
10/8/1984
Runners find life in the fast lane sure is crowded, About 4,500 runners took part in yesterday's Miller High Life Toronto Marathon, run in near-ideal (...)
Runners find life in the fast lane sure is crowded, About 4,500 runners took part in yesterday's Miller High Life Toronto Marathon, run in near-ideal (...)
9/30/1984
Queen of the road: York University's Nancy Rooks enjoyed a 48-second margin of victory in yesterday's 10-kilometre run
Queen of the road: York University's Nancy Rooks enjoyed a 48-second margin of victory in yesterday's 10-kilometre run
9/12/1982
On the first leg of the Jasper-Banff relay race, coach Don Doc Lyons offers a watersoaked sponge and Gatorade to runner Marjory Stewart. A Toronto ins(...)
On the first leg of the Jasper-Banff relay race, coach Don Doc Lyons offers a watersoaked sponge and Gatorade to runner Marjory Stewart. A Toronto ins(...)
1/11/1987
Close to 2,200 runners took to the streets of High Park yesterday for an eight-kilometre road race
Close to 2,200 runners took to the streets of High Park yesterday for an eight-kilometre road race
4/13/1991