The Los Angeles Marathon has appointed Tracey Russell as its new CEO. Russell joins the marathon after having served as the executive director of the Atlanta Track Club, which manages the AJC Peachtree Road Race, as well as the Atlanta Half Marathon and the Atlanta Marathon. Before her time working with the Atlanta club, Russell spent 12 years with the Metropolitan Richmond Sports Backers.
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