50 STATES MARATHON TOUR: OHIO (13/50)
2011 COLUMBUS MARAHTON: 3:13:35 (2011-10-16)
Photos:
https://www.facebook.com/730374053784599/photos/?tab=album&album_id=734413226714015
Race report:
http://bikingviking.net/listing/columbus-marathon-ohio-2011-10-16/
Columbus Marathon:
http://www.columbusmarathon.com
OHIO, USA
State capital: Columbus (823,000)
State population: 11,5 million
State nickname: The Buckeye State
State bird: Cardinal
State mammal: White-tailed deer
State motto:
With God, all things are possible
Famous people from Ohio:
Neil Alden Armstrong (astronaut), Doris Day (singer, actress), Annie Oakley (markswoman), George Armstrong Custer (army officer), Thomas Alva Edison (inventor), Clark Gable (actor), James Abram Garfield (U.S. president), Ulysses Simpson Grant (U.S. president), Warren Gamaliel Harding (U.S. president), Rutherford Hayes (U.S. president), Benjamin Harrison (U.S. president), Dean Martin (singer, actor), William McKinley (U.S. president), Toni Morrison (author), Paul Newman (actor), Jack Nicklaus (golfer), Tyrone Power (actor), Steven Spielberg (director, screenwriter), William H. Taft (U.S. president), Tecumseh (Shawnee Indian chief), Ted Turner (broadcasting)
Fun facts about Ohio:
Cleveland boasts America’s first traffic light. It began on Aug. 5, 1914
More facts:
http://www.50states.com/facts/ohio.htm#.U8QhiVZn7eY
Logistic:
http://www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g50226-Columbus_Ohio-Vacations.html