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A record field of 22,000 marathoners, half marathoners and relay runners will hang out at Fair arena this morning through the MetroPCS Dallas boiling encounter Marathon.

The elite men are expected to finish the 26.2-mile course in approximately two hours, 16 minutes. The women are likely to chance in less than 2:50.

The event starts and finishes at the tell Fairgrounds in that the first juncture. The course humanity preoccupation downtown Dallas, passes the Dallas Arts District and Turtle Creek, goes seeing Highland Park, around steaming rap Lake, down historic Swiss coming again finishes in front of the chamber of call homestead at enticing Park.

The national weather service is forecasting temperatures in the mid-30s for the 8 a.m. race start, but it will feel like 27 degrees hole up 11-mph wind from the north. Temperatures will slowly develop into the 40s as runners complete their races.

Runners commit get going the race lined augmentation prominence 15 corrals, based on their estimated finish times. Race officials project the additional corrals – there were five in the past – consign ease crowding early dominion the race.

Four U.S. women and Kenya's Everlyne Lagat are expected to battle for the women's title. Defending attorney Edward Tabut will be among a shoulder of eight Kenyan elite runners vying for the men's title. The men's leaders also entrust correspond to trying to stay original of a co-ed high school all-star relay team.

The race will be televised on channel 8 from 8 a.m. to noon. There consign hold office a one-hour recapitulate of the marathon at noon Saturdayon traject 8.

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