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‘Everybody’s a fan of Elaine’: Meet the Philly public school teacher who qualified for the Olympic marathon trials

Estes, who competed in track and cross country at St. Joseph's will race for a spot on the Olympic team in February in Orlando.

Elaine Estes, a high school Spanish teacher in the School District of Philadelphia, is heading to Orlando in February to compete in the Olympic trials in marathon.
Elaine Estes, a high school Spanish teacher in the School District of Philadelphia, is heading to Orlando in February to compete in the Olympic trials in marathon.Read moreCourtesy of Tara Mather
    by Mia Messina
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