Malibu Invitational Marathon held.Several long-time AMAA AMAA Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937 AMAA American Medical Athletic Association AMAA American Maine-Anjou Association AMAA Afghan Medical Association of America AMAA Armenian Missionary Association of America, Inc. members gathered for the Malibu Invitational Marathon (MIM MIM Metal Injection Molding MIM Mendelian Inheritance in Man MIM Mobile Instant-Messaging MIM Man in the Middle MIM Multilateral Initiative on Malaria MIM Metal-Insulator-Metal MIM Master of International Management MIM Made in Mexico ), hosted by AMAA founder Ronald Lawrence, MD, PhD, on October 30, 2005. Though an informal event with no time limits, entrants received official marathon T-shirts and finisher photographs. "Most of the entrants were around the age of 70, give or take a few years," reports MIM runner Dr. Tom Bassler. "Most have run a hundred marathons or more each. We are runners who ran famous marathons with Ron in London, Honolulu, Boston, and New York back in the 1970s." The flat, scenic marathon course stretched out along Pacific Coast Highway Pacific Coast Highway may refer to:
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