Marathon #148 (second round state #32): Mobile Marathon, AL

3:42 finish, 13/61 place overall. Small low-key race through mostly residential areas of Mobile, starting and finishing downtown. Very flat with ideal weather; better than average finish time.

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Marathon #147: Rehoboth Seashore Marathon, DE

3:55 finish, 282/861 place overall. Scenic race along the coast of southern Delaware. Flat course with good running weather, but a little tougher in the second half than last few marathons.

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Marathon #146 (second round state #31): Veterans Marathon, Columbia City, IN

3:45 finish, 37/124 place overall. Very small Veterans Day-themed race running mostly through farmland of northeastern Indiana, about a half hour west of Fort Wayne. Mostly flat with ideal weather; decent finish time very similar to last couple of marathons.

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Marathon #145 (Can. prov. #7): Prince Edward Island Marathon, Charlottetown, PE, Canada

3:45 finish, 55/160 place overall). Small race in and around Charlottetown, the largest town and capital of the tiny Prince Edward Island province. Average course with a mix of bike paths and residential/commercial areas. A little hilly, but nearly perfect weather; another fairly strong finish. 

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Marathon #144 (second round state #30): Quad Cities Marathon, Moline, IL

3:47 finish, 101/541 place overall. Nice small race along both sides of the Mississippi River in western Illinois and eastern Iowa - starting and ending in downtown Moline, IL. Most of course is along riverfront paths with some sections through residential areas and an army base. Mostly flat and not too hot until the later miles. Decent sub-four finish.

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