CONWAY — Cool temperatures and a hint of fall made for perfect conditions to go for a long run or a shorter one on Sunday. The 38th annual White Mountain Milers Half Marathon and 5k in North Conway drew 451 runners and walkers.
Thomas Orcutt, 23, of Eliot, Maine, won the half marathon, covering the 13.1-mile course in one hour, 10 minutes and 4 seconds.
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