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More than 10,000 marathoners and 12,000 10-mile runners will hit the streets this morning, along with as many as 300,000 spectators.

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And they're off!

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Wielding what may be one of the loudest cowbells on the course, Gus Whiteman is cheering for his wife and two children, ages 25 and 29, as they run the Twin Cities Marathon for the third time. Why the getup? “You gotta stand out,” Whiteman said with a laugh.

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Victor Shitsama, 28, a Kenya-born runner who competed at Oklahoma State, pulled away from a pack of three in the final miles to win the Twin Cities Marathon. Read the latest: www.startribune.com/live-a-recor...

startribune.comLive: First-time marathoner wins men’s field of the Twin Cities MarathonStillwater resident Victor Shitsama broke away late for a convincing finished in the 26.2-mile race. Women’s leader on near-record pace.

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Lilian Chebii, 32, of Kenya, won the Twin Cities Marathon on Sunday, breaking a women’s record that stood for 25 years. Chebii ran two hours, 25 minutes, 26 seconds – nearly 90 seconds faster than the previous mark held by two women. Read more: www.startribune.com/live-a-recor...

startribune.comLive: First-time marathoner wins men’s field of the Twin Cities MarathonVictor Shitsama broke away late for a convincing finish in the 26.2-mile race. Women’s leader on near-record pace.

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Jack Levine, a student at St. Olaf, played the "Rocky" theme song on the saxophone on the Franklin Avenue bridge to keep runners pumped up.

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