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Charleston Distance Run
Annual Event Turns 40 Years Old

Reported by: Send eMail Josh Lewis
Videographer: Josh Lewis
August 31, 2012

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It has been a Charleston sports staple for years and years.

Suddenly, it's about to turn 40.

The annual Charleston Distance Run, a grueling 15-mile trek through Charleston will take place Saturday morning.

Josh Lewis brings us a preview.


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