1.   But the former college cross-country runner says he is ready to go the distance.

2.   But some marathon runners say that their safety is sometimes at stake, too.

3.   In the past, black runners said they were sometimes stopped by police for running through white areas without carrying their identification papers.

4.   On this afternoon in July, the most important thing was that young runners could say they shared a victory lap with the great Michael Johnson.

5.   Runner said he received a call last week from the state Trade and Commerce Agency asking him to contact SR Technics regarding air-quality issues.

6.   Runner said lawmakers and the public deserve answers to growing questions over handling of money from two county-controlled funds.

7.   Runner said the governor has been closely following the SR Technics discussions and calling the Trade and Commerce Agency secretary about it almost daily.

8.   Runner said his call for the audit was sparked by delays and rising costs associated with designing a new courthouse needed in the Antelope Valley.

9.   Runner said normal budgetary borrowing will keep the general fund whole until the bonds can be issued.

10.   Runners said that none of the bulls actually charged after them.