Yes, Marijke Groenewoud participated last weekend at World Cup 6 in Heerenveen, but secretly it was a side issue. “Groningen,” that’s what it turned for her. On Saturday evening she hurried from Thialf there. In the northernmost province of our country, she drove herself into the history books. Her sixteenth marathon victory of the season was a fact. And nobody told her. “This milestone happened to me and that won’t happen again,” she shone.

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