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Matt Rand
Matt Rand (born August 4, 1991) is an American distance runner who specializes in the marathon. He competed in track and cross country collegiately for Tufts University, earning NCAA All-American honors, before transitioning to marathoning. Rand competed in the 2020 and 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials Marathon. Early Life Rand grew up in Cape Elizabeth, Maine and graduated from Cape Elizabeth High School in 2009. He played baseball and basketball while also running cross country. He attended Tufts University, where he earned NCAA All-American awards in cross country, the 10,000 meters, and the distance medley relay. Rand placed as high as sixth in the Open New England Cross Country Championship. While at Tufts, he was teammates and roommates with ultra-marathoner and mountaineer Tyler C. Andrews. Career In 2017 while residing in Ozone Park, New York and competing for Central Park Track Club, Rand won the Mohawk Hudson River Marathon in Albany, NY. Rand placed in the top 50 at the Chic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cape Elizabeth, Maine
Cape Elizabeth is a New England town, town in Cumberland County, Maine, Cumberland County, Maine, United States. The town is part of the Portland, Maine, Portland–South Portland, Maine, South Portland–Biddeford, Maine, Biddeford, Maine, Portland–South Portland–Biddeford metropolitan area, metropolitan statistical area. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, Cape Elizabeth had a population of 9,535. One of the wealthiest towns in the state, Cape Elizabeth is the location of Portland Head Light, which is the oldest lighthouse in Maine. Since 1998, it has hosted the Beach to Beacon 10K road race which starts at Crescent Beach State Park and ends at Portland Head Light. Cape Elizabeth has a single community school department. Cape Elizabeth High School's team name is the "Capers". History First explorations by the Kingdom of Spain set a map with the location of Cape Elizabeth, naming it "Cabo de Arrecife" in 1525. English explorer Bartholomew Gosnold a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
