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Before your big meal, burn some calories with friends at the th Thanksgiving Day Race
CINCINNATI — If you're worried about overeating or ruining your diet on Thanksgiving, have no fear, you and your family and friends can still register for the th annual Thanksgiving Day Race.
There are about 9, people registered to run the race so far. In , 13, runners participated.
The race is one of the oldest in the country, but the 10k is not as competitive as other major races.
"The Thanksgiving Day Race is all about coming together," said Julie Isphording, Thanksgiving Day Race director. "It's about getting together on a starting line and really enjoying some time together with your neighbors, old college friends, your children, your aunts and uncles."
Beyond the early workout and coming together with family and friends, the race also benefits a number of charities, including Goodwill, Keep Cincinnati Beautiful and the Ronald McDonald House.
Goodwill will also be at the race on race day collecting donations.
The race begins at 9 a.m. on Thursday, but the Pepto Kids Fun Run starts at a.m. outside of Paul Brown Stadium. You can register for the race here.
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Nike's controversial shoes, which sell out at this Cincinnati store, won't be banned
The World Athletics Council announced a new ruling Friday allowing athletes to use running shoes with controversial new technology in competitions.
Local Olympian Julie Isphording sees the shoes as a "very positive innovation for amateur athletes" because of their ability to enhance a runner's performance while preserving their body by improving stride and creating less impact for the knees.
Isphording, who competed in the Olympics and now serves as director of the Western and Southern Thanksgiving 10K, is, however, concerned about what the ruling will mean for elite-level races.
"We have to trust that the rules are fair," Isphording said. "If innovation is creating an unlevel playing field, there have to be rules to keep the sport pure."
The decision from the World Athletics Council, which governs track and field athletics, allows some models of Nike's Vaporfly shoes to be used in competition after concerns were raised about whether they violate rules.
That means the Nike Vaporfly shoes that both the male and female marathon world record holders wore in their races will be permitted.
Nike describes the most recent Vaporfly model, the ZoomX NEXT%, as a "built-in secret weapon" on