Our entries ran the spectrum from abstract to tight realism, and truthfully, I didn't see anything I would have rejected.

Not all is roses: a very few entries run on and turn belabored, or even begin that way.

The three American entries all ran disappointingly, with English Channel running the worst race of his career, finishing in 12th place.

The entry runs through Dec. 22 at the playhouse on Knickerbocker Avenue (589-7588.

The entry ran back into deep shadow.

"It's hard to see the magic through grownup glasses," runs one entry, with a shot of children in Halloween costumes.

The winning entry ran in the March 27, 2006 issue of The New Yorker.

Another potential entry, Digger, will probably not run.

Today combined entries for the 8 km, kids run and the marathon exceed 10,000.

The entries will carry 121 pounds and run a mile and one-eighth.