50 STATES MARATHON TOUR: KANSAS (31/50)
2012 GARMIN MARATHON, OLATHE: 3:42:29 (2012-04-21)
Photos:
https://www.facebook.com/730374053784599/photos/?tab=album&album_id=735191016636236
Race report:
http://bikingviking.net/listing/garmin-marathon-olathe-kansas-2012-04-21/
Garmin Marathon Website:
http://ozrun.org
KANSAS, USA
State capital: Topeka
State population: 2,9 million (Olathe 132,000)
State nickname: The Sunflower State
State bird: Western Meadowlark
State mammal: American bison
State motto:
To the stars through the difficulties
Famous people from Kansas:
Amelia Earhart (aviator), Walter P. Chrysler (auto manufacturer), Dennis Hopper (actor), Buster Keaton (actor), Emmett Kelly (clown), Barry Sanders (American football)
Fun facts about Kansas:
Dodge City is the windiest city in the United States
More facts:
http://www.50states.com/facts/kansas.htm#.U8PW7VZn7eY
Logistic:
http://www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g38954-Olathe_Kansas-Vacations.html
