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Annual Montgomery Half Marathon Kicks Off Saturday

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The annual Montgomery half marathon and 5k race will begin Saturday, March 12th at 7 am. The race is expected to resemble a pre-pandemic race with participants starting the race with a gun shot. In 2020 the race was one of the first large scale events in the city of Montgomery to be canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Preparations Underway for Montgomery Half Marathon and 5K

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The Montgomery Half Marathon and 5K may not be until next March, but preparations are already underway. Hardy Sellers joined us on Alabama News Network to talk about the annual running event. The 2020 race was canceled the day before it was to take place because of the coronavirus outbreak. For the 2021 event, he says entries will be limited…