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Philips Supports the Boston Marathon as the Sole Provider of Life-Saving Medical Devices

Automated external defibrillators and advanced life support monitor/defibrillators help ensure safety at 112th Boston Marathon ANDOVER, Mass., April 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) today announced its role as the sole provider of automated external defibrillators (AEDs) and advanced life support (ALS) monitor/defibrillators for the 112th Boston Marathon, which will be run on April 21. The strategic deployment of Philips HeartStart AEDs and ALS monitor/defibrillators will equip the Boston Marathon Medical Team to respond promptly to the medical needs of runners and spectators alike. Philips will provide 31 HeartStart MRx Monitor/Defibrillators and 36 HeartStart AEDs to cover the race, including along the course and at first aid stations, medical tents and Red Cross stations.

Intrepid fundraiser prepares to run marathon ... as a nine-foot robot

Intrepid marathon man and fund raiser, Lloyd Scott is getting ready to run in Sunday's London marathon ... as a nine foot robot.

Centurion preparing for marathon

London - Already Britain's oldest employee, 101-year-old Buster Martin now aims to become the world's oldest marathon runner by completing the London Marathon and celebrating with a pint of beer and a cigarette.

101-year-old marathon hopeful training hard

LONDON (Reuters) - Already Britain's oldest employee, 101-year-old Buster Martin now aims to become the world's oldest marathon runner by completing the London Marathon and celebrating with a pint of beer and a cigarette.

Eco-Marathon Team Hits 2,843 mpg

At this year's Shell Eco-marathon Americas event the team from Mater Dei High School shattered last year's record by traveling 2,843.4 miles on a single gallon of gasoline. "How did the Evansville, Ind., team come up with its winning airfoil-meets-teardrop design and beat out its largely collegiate competitors? "It comes from trial and error, seeing what works and what doesn't," an unidentified student and team member told a local newscaster Friday. Those top three vehicles, like most in the competition (25 out of 33 total), used internal combustion engines. The goal for all entrants was to travel as far as possible using as little fuel as possible. Vehicles--sans driver--couldn't weigh more than 160 kilograms (352 pounds), while drivers had to weigh at least 50 kilograms.

IP Video Protects Famous Boston Marathon

The Boston Marathon is the world's oldest, most prestigious and widely viewed sporting event in the U.S. The 26-mile course runs through Hopkinton, Ashland, Framingham, Natick, Wellesley, Newton, and Brookline, to the center of the city of Boston. This year the event, ran on April 21, attracted over 20,000 registered runners and more than one million spectators.

The London Marathon: a month to go and I'll be enduring a world of pain

It's only a month to go and to the day iIll be running the London Marathon 2008 raising money for the YMCA. At least three months of training is now behind me, but the day itself is looming large. Having endured one three hour run already, the prospect of adding another hour and maybe at least another hour, seems a frightening prospect.

MyDomain Announces 'Marathon Giveaway' Day of Free Domain Names and Special Offers

VANCOUVER, Wash., May 6 /PRNewswire/ -- MyDomain (http://www.mydomain.com/), a leading domain registration company and provider of premium managed Web site services, announces a powerful new way for individuals and businesses to get up and running on the Web with its "Marathon Giveaway" promotion on Tuesday, May 13, 2008. Visitors to the MyDomain.com Web site will get a chance to win one of 25 free .com, .net, .org and .biz domains every hour from 9:00am to 4:00pm Pacific Time. During the giveaway, MyDomain is promoting its full array of unique, value added services including Web hosting with a free Web site builder, URL and e-mail forwarding, e-mail accounts and private domain registration.

Cafe holds 50-hour 'Danny Boy' marathon

FERNDALE, Mich. - The "Danny Boy" marathon at a coffee shop in Michigan is finally in the books after 50 hours and nearly 1,000 continuous performances.

Michigan cafe holds 50-hour "Danny Boy" marathon to set a Guinness record

FERNDALE, Mich. - The "Danny Boy" marathon at a coffee shop in Michigan is finally in the books after 50 hours and nearly 1,000 continuous performances.

Philips Supports the Boston Marathon as the Sole Provider of Life-Saving Medical Devices

Automated external defibrillators and advanced life support monitor/defibrillators help ensure safety at 112th Boston Marathon

Record breaking: the London Marathon has been won in its fastest time yet

Martin Lel, the defending champion from Kenya, won the men's race in the 2008 London Marathon in a course record time of 2 hours 5 minutes and 15 seconds.

Ex Sussex player runs marathon for cancer

Ex Sussex player Alex Edwards is undertaking the arduous task of competing in the Flora London Marathon 2008, on behalf of The Royal Marsden Cancer Campaign.

Maasai Warriors Run London Marathon For Safe Drinking Water

A group of Maasai warriors have left their remote African village for the first time to run the London marathon.

Man, 101, to run marathon

A 101-year-old man is aiming to become the world's oldest competitive athlete by running in the London Marathon.

MSU to showcase the arts during 48-hour Arts Marathon Weekend April 18-20

April 9, 2008 - MSU will sponsor its first Arts Marathon Weekend April 18-20, featuring 48 hours of continuous arts programming. The weekend will showcase the best of the MSU arts scene and offers a unique opportunity for mid-Michigan audiences to see uninterrupted performances, exhibitions, films and readings.

Space Shuttle Lands Safely After Construction Marathon

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - NASA's shuttle Endeavour and its seven-astronaut crew returned to Earth safely late Wednesday, hitting the finish line of a construction marathon at the International Space Station (ISS).

Singers make progress on 50-hour "Danny Boy" marathon

AJ's Cafe is hosting an effort to set a Guinness World Record for contiunous singing of the song. The 50-hour marathon began Saturday and is planned to run until the evening of St. Patrick's Day. Owner A.J. O'Neil told the Detroit Free Press newspaper Sunday after more than 24 hours of the song he's not sick of it.

Intrepid marathon man prepares to run ...as a nine-foot robot

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After marathon work, astronauts share easy Easter

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Australia set for marathon Ashes tour

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Teva's patent marathon runner

Dr. Yehudah Livneh, general patent counsel at Teva, talks to "Globes" about the company's patent policy and gives a behind-the-scenes view of the global battle for the generics market.

Teva's patent marathon runner

Dr. Yehudah Livneh, general patent counsel at Teva, talks to "Globes" about the company's patent policy and gives a behind-the-scenes view of the global battle for the generics market.

Astronauts Celebrate After Marathon Work

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Astronauts Eager for Marathon Station Construction Flight

WASHINGTON - The seven-astronaut crew of NASA's shuttle Endeavour is gearing up for the longest construction mission ever aimed at the International Space Station (ISS), where spaceflyers will add a Japanese-built room and a Canadian robot to the growing orbiting laboratory.

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