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    Mostly Flat

    Grandmas Marathon

    Duluth, MN

    Avg BQ rate: 11.5%

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    Downhill

    St. George Marathon

    St. George, UT

    Avg BQ rate: 8.2%

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    Mostly Flat

    Eugene Marathon

    Eugene, OR

    Avg BQ rate: 16.8%

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