If youâre still on the fence about running the Richmond Marathon on November 15th (or the McDonaldâs Half Marathon or NTELOS 8k for that matter), sign up today if you want to avoid paying higher entry fees, as all rates go up on October 1st!ew for 2008: The SunTrust Richmond Marathon will feature the debut of the new ChronoTrack âDâ Race Timing Tag, a light-weight disposable timing device that will replace the old ChampionChip I blogged about earlier this year.
History of the Rolex Day Date President. The Rolex Day-Date Released in 1956 and lasting just over a year, the Rolex 6511 model, first known as the Rolex Day Date, had a day window showing at twelve oâclock as well as the date shown at three oâclock.
The ladies' Krewe of Adonis occupied the Saturday night before Mardi Gras on the parade calendar from 1954 until 1964 when it ceased operations. It seemed odd not to have a parade to attend that crisp Saturday evening in 1965. So, as he sat on his porch on DeSaix Boulevard, a young Ed Muniz dreamed of filling the evening with a new parade. His love for Mardi Gras ran deep. He had ridden as a substitute in the 1958 Babylon parade and loved the experience.