OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — The 2022 Oklahoma Metropolis Memorial Marathon is about to start.
The race was delayed as a consequence of climate that moved into the area in a single day.
Runners for the Marathon, Relay and Half Marathon start at 7:30 a.m.
Beneath is a reside weblog of the races:
McKale Montgomery continued her sturdy tempo as she approached the midway level within the race and seems to have a number of followers cheering her on. All through the beginning of the race, OSU followers had been cheering on Montgomery.
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Montgomery is a vitamin professor at Oklahoma State College the place she teaches a category about metabolism. Race professional Mark Bravo says her profession performs a giant function in her working fashion and success.
Because the race wound via Crown Heights and approached Bishop McGuinness Excessive Faculty, Daniel Murphy continued on report tempo.
Race professional Mark Bravo says Murphy competed in Iowa, however has currently been coaching in Oklahoma.
Daniel Murphy, from Norman, was the early chief within the males’s full-marathon race. Inside the first six miles of the race, he was on tempo for a 5:32 mile.
Within the girls’s race, McKale Montgomery obtained an early lead within the race throughout the first six miles of the race. On the time, she was on tempo for a 6:03 mile.
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8:05 a.m. You possibly can monitor every racer right here.
8:00 a.m. Be sure you Tweet your help and encouragement for the race individuals through the use of #RuntoRemember and it could possibly be featured throughout the reside broadcast.
The runners vary in age from 17-year-olds to 1 79-year-old marathoner. Organizers say an 85-year-old can be taking part within the half-marathon.
Starting at 7:30 a.m. on Sunday, runners from 47 states and 11 nations took off from the beginning line.