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HBO'S 'REAL SPORTS WITH BRYANT BUMBEL' FEATURES BOSTON, BARKLEY MARATHONS
HBO'S 'REAL SPORTS WITH BRYANT BUMBEL' FEATURES BOSTON, BARKLEY MARATHONS

CANADIAN RUNNING

The latest episode of Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel, HBO’s hit investigative sports series, featured a pair of running stories, diving into the vastly different worlds of the Boston and Barkley marathons. Real Sports correspondents interviewed Dave McGillivray and Laz Lake, the longtime race directors of the two events, to find out more about their roles and how they operate. This episode offers an inside look at the lives of the two men behind these famous races, and it is available to stream now on HBO Max.

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MCGILLIVRAY & SON: RACE DIRECTOR PIVOTS BUSINESS AND TEAMS WITH SON TO VACCINATE HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS
MCGILLIVRAY & SON: RACE DIRECTOR PIVOTS BUSINESS AND TEAMS WITH SON TO VACCINATE HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS

THE EAGLE-TRIBUNE | YAHOO NEWS

Outside of grocery and liquor stores, the pandemic has wreaked havoc on practically everyone and everything, including the business of race director and promoter extraordinaire Dave McGillivray.

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FROM VENUE TO VACCINATION SITE: 'IT'S THE MOST IMPORTANT EVENT WE COULD EVER HOST'
FROM VENUE TO VACCINATION SITE: 'IT'S THE MOST IMPORTANT EVENT WE COULD EVER HOST'

BIZBASH

Like many event pros, in March 2020 Dave McGillivray was facing a career crisis. Because of the abrupt shutdown of events due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the owner of Boston-based, 40-year-old event management company DMSE Sports—which has managed more than 1,400 events including the Boston Marathon, the Goodwill Games, the U.S. Women’s Olympic Marathon Trials, and many more race-related events—was forced to pivot.

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INSIDE BOSTON'S MAJOR LEAGUE VACCINE ROLLOUT
INSIDE BOSTON'S MAJOR LEAGUE VACCINE ROLLOUT

BLOOMBERG

In the past week, the U.S. reached an average of 2 million Covid-19 vaccine doses administered daily. That’s about 25 doses per 100 people since the beginning of the vaccination campaign mid-December, according to Bloomberg estimates.

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IN QUEST FOR HERD IMMUNITY, GIANT VACCINATION SITES PROLIFERATE
IN QUEST FOR HERD IMMUNITY, GIANT VACCINATION SITES PROLIFERATE

THE NEW YORK TIMES

With the nation’s coronavirus vaccine supply expected to swell over the next few months, states and cities are rushing to open mass vaccination sites capable of injecting thousands of shots a day into the arms of Americans, an approach the Biden administration has seized on as crucial for reaching herd immunity in a nation of 330 million.

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HE'S PLANNED HUNDREDS OF RUNS. NOW DAVE MCGILLIVRAY IS ORCHESTRATING THE RACE TO DELIVER THE COVID-19 VACCINE
HE'S PLANNED HUNDREDS OF RUNS. NOW DAVE MCGILLIVRAY IS ORCHESTRATING THE RACE TO DELIVER THE COVID-19 VACCINE

BOSTON.COM | MAINLY NEWS.GR

Dave McGillivray has done a lot of things most people haven’t. His website lists an absurd collection of running achievements: 158 total marathons, 120 miles in 24 hours, even an 80-day-long journey from Medford, Ore. to Medford, Mass., all while raising millions for charity.

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BOSTON MARATHON RACE DIRECTOR RECRUITED TO HELP WITH COVID-19 VACCINE ROLLOUT
BOSTON MARATHON RACE DIRECTOR RECRUITED TO HELP WITH COVID-19 VACCINE ROLLOUT

CANADIAN RUNNING

Boston Marathon race director Dave McGillivray has been recruited by the state of Massachusetts to facilitate the COVID-19 vaccine rollout in Boston. McGillivray, who has been the Boston RD for 20 years and working with the storied event for more than 30, is one of many event organizers across the U.S. who have been enlisted to help with vaccine plans.

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FENWAY PARK DITCHES HOT DOGS AND BEER FOR PFIZER SHOTS AS MASS VACCINATION SITE OPENS AT HISTORIC BALLPARK
FENWAY PARK DITCHES HOT DOGS AND BEER FOR PFIZER SHOTS AS MASS VACCINATION SITE OPENS AT HISTORIC BALLPARK

BOSTON HERALD

Instead of the usual Fenway Franks and ice-cold pints of Sam Adams Boston Lager, the bar behind third base at the historic home of the Red Sox has started serving up shots of the Pfizer vaccine by the hundreds.

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