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Are You Running the 2013 Boston Marathon?

Watertown Patch is looking for town residents running in the Boston Marathon to feature in runner profiles.

It's less than a month away. 

The 117th Boston Marathon will bring thousands of runners through the streets of the Boston area on Monday, April 15, 2013. 

Are you one of those runners?

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Watertown Patch will be featuring profiles on town residents who are participating in this year's Boston Marathon. We're hoping to tell your neighbors and fellow runners about all the hard work you've done to get to this historic day.

Interested in a Watertown Patch runner profile? Email Editor Charlie.Breitrose@patch.com with the following information:

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  • Runner name
  • Age (or age group)
  • Profession
  • Marathon experience
  • Reason for running
  • Training tip
  • Qualified runner or charity bib?
  • Bib number
  • Photo

We'll be featuring short profiles for as many runners as we can. Those runners will also be a part of our live blog on Marathon Monday, where we'll track local runners' progress throughout the race.

The deadline for these runner profile submissions is Friday, April 12. 

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