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September 24, 2019
Exuma Marathon to Support Students Displaced by Dorian

At L.N. Coakley High School, it has not been a typical start to the year. There is all the usual buzz, excitement and nervousness in the halls, as students return to classes. But this year, there are at least 40 new faces at L.N. Coakley – children that have been forced to abandon their homes in the wake of Hurricane Dorian...

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November 14, 2018
Exuma Marathon sells out

Michelle Gibson and Shavaughn Blades, from Nassau, win the marquee Ultra Marathon, as the event receives high praise from director of New York Marathon...

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June 27, 2018
NYC Marathon, Int'l Chicago 5K, Miami Leaders join Exuma's Run for Pompey Advisory Board

After falling in love with the island, well-known race directors lend expertise and say tourists seek experiences that ?mean something...?

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June 19, 2018
Ferguson wins Pompey Scholarship Exuma Student's College Dream Comes True, Thanks to Race

Exuma Marathon, set for November 10, prepares for another race long weekend with unique mix of history, culture, charity and tourism...

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October 19, 2020
Exuma virtual race raises $12K for COVID Relief, food, tablets

Donations to go to Exuma Food Bank, Leno learning Link for Tablets...6TH Annual Exuma Half Marathon, featuring the Run for Pompey, allows runners from around the world to show their support for the island

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August 03, 2016
Run for Pompey set for October

The event that transformed distance running in the out islands last year, adding popularity and prestige, is back, and once again, set for the National Heroes Day holiday weekend in Exuma.

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June 10, 2015
Run for Pompey set for Heroes Day weekend in Exuma

BAF Financial & Insurance (Bahamas) Limited yesterday announced the first ultramarathon in The Bahamas as a part of the Run for Pompey event to be held October 9 through 12.

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July 06, 2017
Run for Pompey partners with Regatta

As the old saying goes, the third time is a charm...That certainly seems to be the case for Run for Pompey, as this authentically Bahamian event celebrates more than a dozen sponsors and a new partnership with the National Family Island Regatta...

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August 03, 2016
Run for Pompey event expected to have bigger turnout

GOING into its second year, more participants are expected to hit the roads for Run for Pompey in October in Exuma, an event which celebrates Bahamian history, culture and sport, according to organisers and tourism officials yesterday.

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August 20, 2015
New charity race set for Exuma economic boost projected

The inaugural Run For Pompey - a new charity running event in George Town, Exuma - could help breath new life into Exuma's economy during the traditionally slow October season.

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