You deserve an SI medal for raising the issue. Remember 'ask and ye shall receive'. I wish! D.
-----Original Message----- From: Harry Wyeth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: U.S. Metric Association <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: November 22, 2001 06:40 Subject: [USMA:16301] Depressing... >I am going to run in the Sacramento International Marathon on December 2 >here in California. I checked out the event on the web and found no >reference to distances in km, so I sent a message asking why not. I >received a nice reply which explained why (there IS a LOT of organizing >that goes into putting on a major race such as this), and also mentioned >that I was the FIRST person to make such an inquiry. That is depressing. > >Happy Thanksgiving to all. > >Here's the site if you want to read about the event. > >http://www.runcim.org/data/MarHome.html > >HARRY WYETH >