118 Runners, 26.2 Miles - Flathead Beacon

Above:Hardly looking winded, Jeff Caba crosses the finish line of the Two Bear Marathon in Whitefish on Sunday. Caba was the overall winner finishing the 26.2-mile marathon in 2:53:32, six seconds shy of the overall best time set in 2005 by James Rucker.
Left:Tim Strom, right, congratulates Sheila Nykwist, from Lethbridge, Alberta, after her 11th place overall finish in the Two Bear Marathon in Whitefish. Nykwist was the first woman to finish the 26.2-mile marathon in a time of 3:37:03.
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