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Thursday, November 1, 2012

'Beyond the Stats: Kayoko Fukushi'

http://www.nyrr.org/newsroom/nyrr-news-service/beyond-the-stats-kayoko-fukushi

Posted by Brett Larner at 1:40 PM

Labels: ING New York City Marathon, Kayoko Fukushi

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