Scott Dunlap Wins Half Moon Bay International Marathon

As reported at http://halfmoonbay.patch.com

Half Moon Bay International Marathon Comes to Town in September 2011

By the Half Moon Bay Patch

As Originally Reported on halfmoonbay.patch.com

Half Moon Bay International Marathon Earns Green Certification

Joins elite group of races which has met standards set by Council for Responsible Sport

The Half Moon Bay International Marathon was certified in April as a green sporting event by the Portland, Ore.-based Council for Responsible Sport for implementing sustainable and environmental practices at its inaugural race last September.

"You and your team put together a well-organized and truly sustainable event," council Executive Director Keith Peters wrote to marathon Executive Director Eric Vaughan in a letter dated April 10.

Marathon to Pump $1 Million into Local Economy

Participants will rent hotel rooms, buy food, put gas in their cars. And note to pharmacies--stock up on adhesive bandages!

As Reported July 23, 2012

The Half Moon Bay International Marathon is still two months away, but organizers already have good news for the business community. "The event is sold out again," stated Eric Vaughan, Executive Director of the marathon. "So far we are bringing over 600 hotel nights to the Coastside/Bay Area. If you do the math, we're easily bringing over $1 million in direct economic benefit to our community!"

Half Moon Bay Patch Publishes HMBIM Athlete Stories Part 1 of 4

Submissions from athletes of "My Story" featured each day during Race Week

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Race Week: Runners in Their Own Words [Part 1 of 4]

The Half Moon Bay International Marathon is this weekend, Sept. 22-23. Here are stories by some of the runners and their reasons for participating in this Coastside event. Half Moon Bay is currently in "Race Week"  with only five more days to go before the Half Moon Bay International Marathon welcomes 1,000 runners from 35 states and six countries, set to run 26.2 miles starting from Pillar Point Harbor along the Pacific coastline.

Half Moon Bay Patch Publishes HMBIM Athlete Stories Part 2 of 4

Submissions from athletes of "My Story" featured each day during Race Week

As published in the Half Moon Bay Patch:

Race Week: Runners in Their Own Words [Part 2 of 4]

The Half Moon Bay International Marathon is this weekend, Sept. 22-23. Here are stories by some of the runners and their reasons for participating in this Coastside event. Half Moon Bay is currently in "Race Week"  with only five more days to go before the Half Moon Bay International Marathon welcomes 1,000 runners from 35 states and six countries, set to run 26.2 miles starting from Pillar Point Harbor along the Pacific coastline.

Half Moon Bay Patch Publishes HMBIM Athlete Stories Part 3 of 4

Submissions from athletes of "My Story" featured each day during Race Week

As published in the Half Moon Bay Patch

Race Week: Runners in Their Own Words [Part 3 of 4]

The Half Moon Bay International Marathon is this weekend, Sept. 22-23. Here are stories by some of the runners and their reasons for participating in this Coastside event. Half Moon Bay is currently in "Race Week"  with only five more days to go before the Half Moon Bay International Marathon welcomes 1,000 runners from 35 states and six countries, set to run 26.2 miles starting from Pillar Point Harbor along the Pacific coastline.

Half Moon Bay Patch Publishes HMBIM Athlete Stories Part 4 of 4

Submissions from athletes of "My Story" featured each day during Race Week

As published in the Half Moon Bay Patch

Race Week: Runners in Their Own Words [Part 4 of 4]

The Half Moon Bay International Marathon is this weekend, Sept. 22-23. Here are stories by some of the runners and their reasons for participating in this Coastside event. Half Moon Bay is currently in "Race Week"  with only five more days to go before the Half Moon Bay International Marathon welcomes 1,000 runners from 35 states and six countries, set to run 26.2 miles starting from Pillar Point Harbor along the Pacific coastline.

Dynamic Duo Tie For First at Marathon

Dynamic Duo Tie For First at Marathon Top male and female finished with identical times Sunday at the Half Moon Bay International Marathon both breaking the course records

As published in the Half Moon Bay Patch

Fog blanketed the 2nd annual Half Moon Bay International Marathon the entire day Sunday but that didn't stop hundreds of runners from enjoying "26.2 Miles of Running Heaven" from Pillar Point Harbor along the coastal trail.

Boyfriend and girlfriend pair, Ryan Neely and Kimberly O'Donnell, started and finished the Half Moon Bay International Marathon side-by-side at a time of 2:53.58.

Half Moon Bay Patch Publishes HMBIM Athlete Stories Part 1 of 5

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The Half Moon Bay International Marathon is this weekend, Sept. 28-29. Here are stories by two of the runners and their personal reasons for participating in this annual Coastside event.