Our attention ebbs and tides. We looked to the mainstream sports and how they stay in front of the audience.

This series will generate collective interest and excitement at a level that has not existed between our great events in the past. The result of these marathons partnering together is increased visibility, exposure and growth for marathon running.

The creation of this series will generate collective interest and excitement at a level that has not existed between our great events in the past. The result of these marathons partnering together is increased visibility, exposure, and growth for the sport of marathon running on a national and international scale.

Many top athletes are competing in the March 2 World Cross- Country Championship. Once they've completed that event they'll plan their racing schedules for the year.

I said we had to 'Hail Mary' it.

We're a stronger team than we were last year. If we can play like we played tonight, we probably have a good shot.