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First-Time Marathoner Plans To Run on Every Continent

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Rasa Tarailaite-Vaughan's first marathon proved addictive: she plans to run a marathon on every continent.
Sixteen miles into the 26.2-mile marathon, Rasa Tarailaite-Vaughan persevered through pain and cramps to complete the race.
Rasa Tarailaite-Vaughan of East Hampton ran her first marathon in New York City on Sunday, finishing in 4 hours and 9 minutes.
Rasa Tarailaite-Vaughan of East Hampton ran her first marathon in New York City on Sunday, finishing in 4 hours and 9 minutes.
Rasa Tarailaite-Vaughan completed the New York City Marathon in just over four hours, raising more than $5,400 for Alzheimers' disease care and research in the process.

Rasa Tarailaite-Vaughan's first marathon proved addictive: she plans to run a marathon on every continent.

Sixteen miles into the 26.2-mile marathon, Rasa Tarailaite-Vaughan persevered through pain and cramps to complete the race.

Rasa Tarailaite-Vaughan of East Hampton ran her first marathon in New York City on Sunday, finishing in 4 hours and 9 minutes.

Rasa Tarailaite-Vaughan completed the New York City Marathon in just over four hours, raising more than $5,400 for Alzheimers' disease care and research in the process.

It was around mile 14 of the 53rd New York City Marathon, on Sunday, when Rasa Tarailaite-Vaughan of East Hampton experienced “cramps I’ve never had in my life.” The first-time... more

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