Photos Of The Pre-NYC Marathon International Friendship Run

By Mario Fraioli
Published Nov. 6, 2010
Updated Jun. 30, 2011 at 2:14 PM UTC

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2010 Continental Airlines International Friendship Run
2010 Abebe Bikila Award Winner Paul Tergat.
Thousands of runners from around the world took part in the Continental Airlines International Friendship Run on Saturday, a two-mile fun run that took place the day before the 2010 New York City Marathon. Former marathon world-record holder Paul Tergat of Kenya was also recognized on Saturday morning, as he was given the Abebe Bikila Award for outstanding contributions to the sport of distance running. Photos by PhotoRun.net.
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2010 Continental Airlines International Friendship Run
2010 Abebe Bikila Award Winner Paul Tergat.
Thousands of runners from around the world took part in the Continental Airlines International Friendship Run on Saturday, a two-mile fun run that took place the day before the 2010 New York City Marathon. Former marathon world-record holder Paul Tergat of Kenya was also recognized on Saturday morning, as he was given the Abebe Bikila Award for outstanding contributions to the sport of distance running. Photos by PhotoRun.net.
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2010 Continental Airlines International Friendship Run

Thousands of runners from around the world took part in the Continental Airlines International Friendship Run on Saturday, a two-mile fun run that took place the day before the 2010 New York City Marathon. Former marathon world-record holder Paul Tergat of Kenya was also recognized on Saturday morning, as he was given the Abebe Bikila Award for outstanding contributions to the sport of distance running. Photos by PhotoRun.net.
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2010 Continental Airlines International Friendship Run
New York Road Runners President & CEO Mary Wittenberg poses with Abebe Bikila Award Winner Paul Tergat.
Thousands of runners from around the world took part in the Continental Airlines International Friendship Run on Saturday, a two-mile fun run that took place the day before the 2010 New York City Marathon. Former marathon world-record holder Paul Tergat of Kenya was also recognized on Saturday morning, as he was given the Abebe Bikila Award for outstanding contributions to the sport of distance running. Photos by PhotoRun.net.
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2010 Continental Airlines International Friendship Run
Thousands of runners from around the world took part in the Continental Airlines International Friendship Run on Saturday, a two-mile fun run that took place the day before the 2010 New York City Marathon. Former marathon world-record holder Paul Tergat of Kenya was also recognized on Saturday morning, as he was given the Abebe Bikila Award for outstanding contributions to the sport of distance running. Photos by PhotoRun.net.
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2010 Continental Airlines International Friendship Run
Thousands of runners from around the world took part in the Continental Airlines International Friendship Run on Saturday, a two-mile fun run that took place the day before the 2010 New York City Marathon. Former marathon world-record holder Paul Tergat of Kenya was also recognized on Saturday morning, as he was given the Abebe Bikila Award for outstanding contributions to the sport of distance running. Photos by PhotoRun.net.
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2010 Continental Airlines International Friendship Run
Thousands of runners from around the world took part in the Continental Airlines International Friendship Run on Saturday, a two-mile fun run that took place the day before the 2010 New York City Marathon. Former marathon world-record holder Paul Tergat of Kenya was also recognized on Saturday morning, as he was given the Abebe Bikila Award for outstanding contributions to the sport of distance running. Photos by PhotoRun.net.
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2010 Continental Airlines International Friendship Run
Thousands of runners from around the world took part in the Continental Airlines International Friendship Run on Saturday, a two-mile fun run that took place the day before the 2010 New York City Marathon. Former marathon world-record holder Paul Tergat of Kenya was also recognized on Saturday morning, as he was given the Abebe Bikila Award for outstanding contributions to the sport of distance running. Photos by PhotoRun.net.
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2010 Continental Airlines International Friendship Run
Thousands of runners from around the world took part in the Continental Airlines International Friendship Run on Saturday, a two-mile fun run that took place the day before the 2010 New York City Marathon. Former marathon world-record holder Paul Tergat of Kenya was also recognized on Saturday morning, as he was given the Abebe Bikila Award for outstanding contributions to the sport of distance running. Photos by PhotoRun.net.
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2010 Continental Airlines International Friendship Run
Thousands of runners from around the world took part in the Continental Airlines International Friendship Run on Saturday, a two-mile fun run that took place the day before the 2010 New York City Marathon. Former marathon world-record holder Paul Tergat of Kenya was also recognized on Saturday morning, as he was given the Abebe Bikila Award for outstanding contributions to the sport of distance running. Photos by PhotoRun.net.
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2010 Continental Airlines International Friendship Run
Thousands of runners from around the world took part in the Continental Airlines International Friendship Run on Saturday, a two-mile fun run that took place the day before the 2010 New York City Marathon. Former marathon world-record holder Paul Tergat of Kenya was also recognized on Saturday morning, as he was given the Abebe Bikila Award for outstanding contributions to the sport of distance running. Photos by PhotoRun.net.
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2010 Continental Airlines International Friendship Run
Thousands of runners from around the world took part in the Continental Airlines International Friendship Run on Saturday, a two-mile fun run that took place the day before the 2010 New York City Marathon. Former marathon world-record holder Paul Tergat of Kenya was also recognized on Saturday morning, as he was given the Abebe Bikila Award for outstanding contributions to the sport of distance running. Photos by PhotoRun.net.
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2010 Continental Airlines International Friendship Run
Thousands of runners from around the world took part in the Continental Airlines International Friendship Run on Saturday, a two-mile fun run that took place the day before the 2010 New York City Marathon. Former marathon world-record holder Paul Tergat of Kenya was also recognized on Saturday morning, as he was given the Abebe Bikila Award for outstanding contributions to the sport of distance running. Photos by PhotoRun.net.
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2010 Continental Airlines International Friendship Run
Thousands of runners from around the world took part in the Continental Airlines International Friendship Run on Saturday, a two-mile fun run that took place the day before the 2010 New York City Marathon. Former marathon world-record holder Paul Tergat of Kenya was also recognized on Saturday morning, as he was given the Abebe Bikila Award for outstanding contributions to the sport of distance running. Photos by PhotoRun.net.
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2010 Continental Airlines International Friendship Run
Thousands of runners from around the world took part in the Continental Airlines International Friendship Run on Saturday, a two-mile fun run that took place the day before the 2010 New York City Marathon. Former marathon world-record holder Paul Tergat of Kenya was also recognized on Saturday morning, as he was given the Abebe Bikila Award for outstanding contributions to the sport of distance running. Photos by PhotoRun.net.
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2010 Continental Airlines International Friendship Run

Thousands of runners from around the world took part in the Continental Airlines International Friendship Run on Saturday, a two-mile fun run that took place the day before the 2010 New York City Marathon. Former marathon world-record holder Paul Tergat of Kenya was also recognized on Saturday morning, as he was given the Abebe Bikila Award for outstanding contributions to the sport of distance running. Photos by PhotoRun.net.
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2010 Continental Airlines International Friendship Run
Thousands of runners from around the world took part in the Continental Airlines International Friendship Run on Saturday, a two-mile fun run that took place the day before the 2010 New York City Marathon. Former marathon world-record holder Paul Tergat of Kenya was also recognized on Saturday morning, as he was given the Abebe Bikila Award for outstanding contributions to the sport of distance running. Photos by PhotoRun.net.
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2010 Continental Airlines International Friendship Run
Thousands of runners from around the world took part in the Continental Airlines International Friendship Run on Saturday, a two-mile fun run that took place the day before the 2010 New York City Marathon. Former marathon world-record holder Paul Tergat of Kenya was also recognized on Saturday morning, as he was given the Abebe Bikila Award for outstanding contributions to the sport of distance running. Photos by PhotoRun.net.
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2010 Continental Airlines International Friendship Run
Thousands of runners from around the world took part in the Continental Airlines International Friendship Run on Saturday, a two-mile fun run that took place the day before the 2010 New York City Marathon. Former marathon world-record holder Paul Tergat of Kenya was also recognized on Saturday morning, as he was given the Abebe Bikila Award for outstanding contributions to the sport of distance running. Photos by PhotoRun.net.
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2010 Continental Airlines International Friendship Run
Thousands of runners from around the world took part in the Continental Airlines International Friendship Run on Saturday, a two-mile fun run that took place the day before the 2010 New York City Marathon. Former marathon world-record holder Paul Tergat of Kenya was also recognized on Saturday morning, as he was given the Abebe Bikila Award for outstanding contributions to the sport of distance running. Photos by PhotoRun.net.
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2010 Continental Airlines International Friendship Run
Thousands of runners from around the world took part in the Continental Airlines International Friendship Run on Saturday, a two-mile fun run that took place the day before the 2010 New York City Marathon. Former marathon world-record holder Paul Tergat of Kenya was also recognized on Saturday morning, as he was given the Abebe Bikila Award for outstanding contributions to the sport of distance running. Photos by PhotoRun.net.
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2010 Continental Airlines International Friendship Run
Thousands of runners from around the world took part in the Continental Airlines International Friendship Run on Saturday, a two-mile fun run that took place the day before the 2010 New York City Marathon. Former marathon world-record holder Paul Tergat of Kenya was also recognized on Saturday morning, as he was given the Abebe Bikila Award for outstanding contributions to the sport of distance running. Photos by PhotoRun.net.
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2010 Continental Airlines International Friendship Run
Thousands of runners from around the world took part in the Continental Airlines International Friendship Run on Saturday, a two-mile fun run that took place the day before the 2010 New York City Marathon. Former marathon world-record holder Paul Tergat of Kenya was also recognized on Saturday morning, as he was given the Abebe Bikila Award for outstanding contributions to the sport of distance running. Photos by PhotoRun.net.
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2010 Continental Airlines International Friendship Run
Thousands of runners from around the world took part in the Continental Airlines International Friendship Run on Saturday, a two-mile fun run that took place the day before the 2010 New York City Marathon. Former marathon world-record holder Paul Tergat of Kenya was also recognized on Saturday morning, as he was given the Abebe Bikila Award for outstanding contributions to the sport of distance running. Photos by PhotoRun.net.
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2010 Continental Airlines International Friendship Run
Thousands of runners from around the world took part in the Continental Airlines International Friendship Run on Saturday, a two-mile fun run that took place the day before the 2010 New York City Marathon. Former marathon world-record holder Paul Tergat of Kenya was also recognized on Saturday morning, as he was given the Abebe Bikila Award for outstanding contributions to the sport of distance running. Photos by PhotoRun.net.
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2010 Continental Airlines International Friendship Run
Thousands of runners from around the world took part in the Continental Airlines International Friendship Run on Saturday, a two-mile fun run that took place the day before the 2010 New York City Marathon. Former marathon world-record holder Paul Tergat of Kenya was also recognized on Saturday morning, as he was given the Abebe Bikila Award for outstanding contributions to the sport of distance running. Photos by PhotoRun.net.
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2010 Continental Airlines International Friendship Run
Thousands of runners from around the world took part in the Continental Airlines International Friendship Run on Saturday, a two-mile fun run that took place the day before the 2010 New York City Marathon. Former marathon world-record holder Paul Tergat of Kenya was also recognized on Saturday morning, as he was given the Abebe Bikila Award for outstanding contributions to the sport of distance running. Photos by PhotoRun.net.
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2010 Continental Airlines International Friendship Run
Thousands of runners from around the world took part in the Continental Airlines International Friendship Run on Saturday, a two-mile fun run that took place the day before the 2010 New York City Marathon. Former marathon world-record holder Paul Tergat of Kenya was also recognized on Saturday morning, as he was given the Abebe Bikila Award for outstanding contributions to the sport of distance running. Photos by PhotoRun.net.
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2010 Continental Airlines International Friendship Run
Thousands of runners from around the world took part in the Continental Airlines International Friendship Run on Saturday, a two-mile fun run that took place the day before the 2010 New York City Marathon. Former marathon world-record holder Paul Tergat of Kenya was also recognized on Saturday morning, as he was given the Abebe Bikila Award for outstanding contributions to the sport of distance running. Photos by PhotoRun.net.
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2010 Continental Airlines International Friendship Run
Thousands of runners from around the world took part in the Continental Airlines International Friendship Run on Saturday, a two-mile fun run that took place the day before the 2010 New York City Marathon. Former marathon world-record holder Paul Tergat of Kenya was also recognized on Saturday morning, as he was given the Abebe Bikila Award for outstanding contributions to the sport of distance running. Photos by PhotoRun.net.

FILED UNDER: Photos / Race Coverage TAGS: 2010 ING New York City Marathon / Central Park / Continental Airlines International Friendship Run / Mary Wittenberg / New York Road Runners / Paul Tergat / Photo Gallery / Photos / pre-race coverage

Mario Fraioli

Mario Fraioli is the senior producer at Competitor.com. He was a cross country All-American at Stonehill College, has run 2:28 in the marathon, and coaches the Prado Women's Racing Team in San Diego.