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The Louisiana Marathon announces Dave McGillivray, Boston Marathon Race Director, Motivational Speaker, World-Class Athlete and Accomplished Entrepreneur as the keynote speaker of the popular Pastalaya Dinner on Saturday, January 17, 2015. Also in attendance and opening the presentation for Mr. McGillivray will be Major Kim “Rooster” Rossiter, USMC and founder of Ainsley’s Angel’s of America.
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A serious shout-out to Dave McGillivray, race director of the B.A.A. Boston Marathon and longtime endurance athlete for completing the Ironman World Championship triathlon in Hawaii over the weekend.
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Dave McGillivray, race director of the B.A.A. Boston Marathon, made a triumphant return to the Ironman World Championship in Kona, Hawaii on Saturday after a 25-year absence from the event. Now 60 and battling coronary heart disease, McGillivray finished the 2.4-mile ocean swim, 112-mile bike leg and 26.2-mile run in 13 hours, 34 minutes and 3 seconds while persisting through some of the most difficult wind, sun and heat conditions in the 36-year history of one of the world’s toughest endurance events.
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Dave McGillivray is the race director of one of the most prestigious running events in the world, the Boston Marathon. Every April he and his team put on an elite event, attracting the top marathoners in the world. It is the one race every runner hopes to qualify for and complete in. McGillivray is also an accomplished runner who has competed in races around the globe. At one point in his early years, he literally ran across the country, Medford, OR, to Medford, MA, for charity. He lives, works, eats, and breathes running.
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As many people do for their 60th birthday, Dave McGillivray, race director of the Boston Marathon, celebrated with a party. Friends and family gathered at his home, shared food and drinks, and a few even gave a few speeches to honor, or embarrass, the guest of honor. What was not typical of the average 60th birthday celebration was the 60-mile run McGillivray completed as his guests arrived.
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The first class to graduate under the shade of a huge tent overlooking our lovely waterfront, as well as the beneficiaries of a last lecture from retiring faculty member Bruce Cobbold for Baccalaureate, and a rousing Commencement Address by Dave McGillivray, Race Director of the Boston Marathon, the Class of 2014 went out in fine fashion.
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Arguably no one knows the Boston Marathon route better than the man who has directed the race for over 25 years and also ran the marathon 42 times--in a row. Ashley Davis sits down one-on-one with Boston Marathon Race Director Dave McGillivray to talk about the uniqueness of the 2014 marathon, the road to recovery from 2013 and Dave's special connection to one of the families affected by the marathon bombings.
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Dave McGillivray is Race Director of the B.A.A. Boston Marathon and has been since 1988.
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MARION — Dave McGillivray told Tabor Academy’s Class of 2014 that when he first ran the Boston Marathon, at age 17, he quit after seven miles. He returned the following year only to stop again after several miles.
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Bart Yasso of Runner’s World magazine declared this year’s Boston Marathon “the most significant marathon in the history of the sport.”
No pressure there.
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NEWTON, Mass. — Newton North senior Nick Norwitz had his heart and mind set on running this year's Boston Marathon for nearly a year.
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On the morning after the Boston Marathon became a symbol of renaissance, its caretakers reflected upon Monday’s 118th running with a mixture of gratitude, relief and joy.
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McGillivray breaks down the preparations for today's marathon and expresses no safety concerns surrounding today's event.
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Jenny Johnson talks with Boston Marathon Race Director Dave McGillivray about today's race.
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HOPKINTON — Tens of thousands of runners streamed down the Boston Marathon course under brilliant skies today, while spectators grew hoarse cheering them on, in an old race with a profound new message of rebirth after last year’s deadly terror bomb attack.
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In the weeks leading up to the 2014 Boston Marathon, Dave McGillivray was steeled with certitude and torn with indecision. As race director of the venerable, star-crossed marathon, McGillivray knew what he wanted. As the father of young children, he didn't.
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