Ted Corbitt - Wikipedia
网页Ted Corbitt (January 31, 1919 – December 12, 2007) [2] [3] [4] was an American long-distance runner. The first African-American to run the marathon at the Summer Olympics (the 1952 Olympics in Helsinki, Finland) and the founding president of New York Road Runners, Corbitt is often called "the father of American long distance running."
Corbitt History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms - HouseofNames
网页The name Corbitt is a nickname type of surname for a person with dark hair. Tracing the origin of the name further, we found the name Corbitt was originally derived from the Old French word "corbeau," which means "raven."
Corbitt Family History - Ancestry
网页The Corbitt family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Corbitt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 6 Corbitt families living in New York.
Corbitt (automobile company) - Wikipedia
网页Corbitt was an American automobile, truck, and farm equipment manufacturer. Founded as a horse-drawn carriage manufacturer in 1899, the company began building automobiles in 1907, and the business expanded over the years to include light and heavy trucks, intracity buses, personnel vehicles for the U.S. Army, and farm tractors.
The Life and Gifts of Ted Corbitt - New York Road Runners
网页2020年11月30日 · Known as “the father of long distance running,” Corbitt was the first African American to compete in the Olympic marathon. He completed 223 marathons and ultramarathons—winning 30 of them—and ran more than 200,000 lifetime miles.
Ted Corbitt Record - Ted Corbitt Archives
网页Ted Corbitt tied the record of Clarence DeMar for most consecutive Boston Marathons run under 3 hours, at 19 times, from 1954 to 1972. On May 19, 1956, Ted Corbitt set an American Record for the marathon on a track running 2:42:25 in Philadelphia. Ted Corbitt was ranked #2 in the world for Ultra-Marathon running throughout the 1960’s.
Corbitt - Wikipedia
网页Corbitt is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Claude Corbitt (1915–1978), American baseball player. Don Corbitt (1924–1993), American football player.
The Man Who Moved the Marathon Beyond Central Park
网页2023年11月3日 · You can thank, or curse, a man named Ted Corbitt. Corbitt is credited with moving the New York City Marathon beyond Central Park, where it was run in its first five years.
For Corbitt trucks, the road ended in 1954 - Old Cars Weekly
网页2008年10月21日 · Every Corbitt went through a dynamometer test and a road test, ready to pull freight without any further preparation. The State of North Carolina had 550 Corbitt 4x4 trucks still in service in 1954 when Corbitt went out of business. Corbitt had made crane carriers, Model C666, with both I-beam frames and frame rail frames.
NYRR Celebrates the Life of Ted Corbitt - New York Road Runners
网页2022年11月28日 · On July 27, 1952, in Helsinki, Ted Corbitt became the first Black American runner to represent the United States in the Olympic Marathon. Corbitt broke barriers as an athlete and worked throughout his life …
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