Clifford said he and his friends in Medina County Roadrunners struggled to find transportation back

"I saw the mushroom clouds of smoke and my instant thought was terrorist attack," he said. "My first thought was to run away from it, but I had just left a friend in the medical tent, so I went back toward it."
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Jeff Hicks, of Medina, slipknot tour dates a teacher slipknot tour dates at the Medina County Career Center, had been following his wife Debbie's progress in the race and knew she had finished around 2:30 p.m. He said he heard about the explosions while at the school.
"I knew she was done, but I also knew she would be waiting for her friend Roberta Gangl to finish," he said. "When I talked to her, I found out she was about 30 yards from the line when it happened."
Cristi Schwanke, of Westfield Center said her husband, Peter, was running slipknot tour dates the race with his friend, Patrick Sheridan, 44, of Granger Township. But the pair finished early and had already made their way back to the hotel when the explosions went off.
Among the local runners was "ultra marathon" champion Connie Gardner, of Medina, who set a world women's record in September by running slipknot tour dates 149 miles in 24 hours. Gardner, 49, is preparing for a 3,100-mile "Run Across America" — New York to San Francisco in 44 days — this summer.