Kalamazoo Gazette: Second Marathon builds on its previous success

Blaine Lam said he knew by 4 p.m. on Sunday that he and his fellow race organizers had "nailed" the Kalamazoo Marathon and other Borgess Run For The Health Of It events, reports the Kalamazoo Gazette. Lam seems to be a bit of a perfectionist in planning the event, but it's for good reason as nearly 6,500 total participants took to the pavement in the marathon, half marathon, 5K run and 5K walk and thousands more lined the streets of the Kalamazoo area to offer support.

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Source: Kalamazoo Gazette
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