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Archive Home > 2005 > April > 17 > C.O. soldier joining run in Iraq

C.O. soldier joining run in Iraq

Offshoot of Boston Marathon will have Bend sergeant, others trotting through the desert early Monday

By Bill Bigelow / The Bulletin
April 17, 2005

It will be near dawn on Monday morning when Gunnar Leffler laces up his New Balance running shoes and makes his way to the starting line. But this race is scheduled to get under way particularly early:

At 0630, Iraq time.

Leffler - it's Sgt. Leffler of the 941st Personnel Services Battalion,....

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