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Distances rangefrom 5-km either. as that would cook the chicken time I didn’t run the Harvest Half 3 tion of the Canada Beer Run has par- to 50-km, and for those really look- and the egg and and my mind sure Marathon (and quarter marathon) g ticipants visiting ï¬ve local breweries ing to test their endurance. the event can wander, can't it? hosted by Run Waterloo in support of " while completing an 11.7-krn course offers a six-hour ultra option. in debating whether my love of the Kenyan Kids Foundation, which 1;; in support of Big Brothers Big Sisters In “git of the event's proximity to chocolate or my need to run came counts local elite runner Tarah Korir ‘ a“: _ Needless to say, partitipantx must be Halloween. costumes are most wel- ï¬rst, the answer is much dearer. For- amongits flounder». I! i. 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