Desisa To Give Medal To Boston


2013 Boston Marathon Champion Lelisa Desisa will gift his championship medal to the City of Boston in tribute to all victims of the April 15 tragedy.

Event to take place during awards ceremony at this Sunday's B.A.A. 10K.

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The One Fund

Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick and Boston Mayor Tom Menino have announced the formation of The One Fund Boston, Inc. to help the people most affected by the tragic events that occurred in Boston on April 15, 2013.
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Boston Athletic Association 125th Anniversary Book

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Today Is: June 19th 2013
News:
June 18, 2013
2013 Boston Marathon Champion Lelisa Desisa to Gift His Championship Medal to the City of Boston in Tribute to All Victims of the April 15 Tragedy
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Boston Marathon Champion Highlights 2013 B.A.A. 10K Elite Field
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