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Big Sur International Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, April 23, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		What the course for this year's Big Sur International Marathon will look like (KSBW 8) The 2024 Big Sur Marathon on Sunday, April 28, will have a new course.
Blue Ridge Marathon
	News From: Friday, April 19, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Roanoke prepares for 15th Blue Ridge Marathon (Cardinal News) The 2024 Blue Ridge Marathon will beheld this Saturday, April 20.
	News From: Thursday, April 18, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		The Blue Ridge Marathon set to draw thousands of runners from across the country and beyond (10 News) The 2024 Blue Ridge Marathon will be held this Saturday, April 20.
City of Christchurch Marathon
	News From: Thursday, April 18, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Thousands taking part in Christchurch Marathon on Sunday (Chris Lynch Christchurch's Newsroom) The 2024 Christchurch Marathon will be held on Sunday, April 21, with 25% more participants than last year.
Cork City Marathon
	News From: Thursday, April 25, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Countdown is on To Cork City Marathon on June 2, Featuring The Full Marathon, Half Marathon And 10K (Cork Safety Alerts) The 2024 Cork City Marathon will be held on June 2.
Eldoret City Marathon
	News From: Monday, April 22, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Eldoret City Marathon Winners Pocket Millions (Business Today) Victor Rotich Kipchirchir won the 2024 El Doret City Marathon in 2:12:49 while Emily Jepkemoi won the women's race in 2:30:13.
Eugene Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, April 23, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		What to expect for the Eugene Marathon weekend (KEZI.com) Race Director Ian Dobson talked about what to expect at the 2024 Eugene Marathon on Sunday, April 28.
Greater Manchester Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, April 23, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		adidas Manchester Marathon claims £29 million economic impact (Endurance.Biz) The 2024 Manchester Marathon injected £29 million into the local economy.
Huaian Marathon
	News From: Monday, April 22, 2024
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		15,000 Run but Kenya Triumphant in Men's & Women's Event at Huaian Marathon (The Nanjinger) Enock Kipkemboi won the 2024 Huaian Marathon in 2:11:44 while Naomi Chepkori won the women's race in 2:34.
Illinois Marathon
	News From: Monday, April 22, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Illinois Marathon route includes Savoy for the first time (News Channel 20) The 2024 Illinois Marathon will be held on Saturday, May 27, with a new route passing through Savoy.
Kalamazoo Marathon
	News From: Monday, April 22, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Zeigler Kalamazoo Marathon is coming soon: Here's everything you need to know (News Channel 3) The 2024 Kalamazoo Marathon will be held on May 5.
London Marathon
	News From: Thursday, April 25, 2024
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		76-year-old woman sets impressive world record at London Marathon (Canadian Running) Jeannie Rice broke her own record in the women's 75-79 and also won the men's category at the 2024 London Marathon.
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Details of the Ksh 67,000 shoes that helped Peres Jepchirchir break the world record in London (Pulse Sports) The adidas Adizero Adios Pro Evo 1 worn by Peres Jepchirchir at the London Marathon is the same one used by Tigst Assefa at the Berlin Marathon.
	News From: Tuesday, April 23, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		All you need to know about the women's-only marathon world record (Pulse Sports) Here is a concise explanation and history of the women's-only marathon record.
	News From: Monday, April 22, 2024
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Top Canadian finishers at the 2024 London Marathon (Canadian Running) Here are the lists of top Canadian men and women finishers at the 2024 London Marathon.
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Five deep thoughts on 2024 London Marathon: Spotlight on Jepchirchir's record, Bekel's mastery & Mutiso's breakthrough (Pulse Sports) Here are the five takeaways from the 2024 London Marathon on Sunday, April 21.
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Alexander Mutiso reveals how he outwitted Kenenisa Bekele at 2024 London Marathon (Pulse Sports) Kenyan Alexander Mutiso won the 2024 London Marathon in 2:04:01, just moments ahead of Bekele who finished in 2:04:15.
		Big payday for Kenyan's Alexander Mutiso and Peres Jepchirchir after London Marathon wins (Pulse Sports) Here are the prize money won by the 2024 London Marathon champions.
	News From: Sunday, April 21, 2024
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Kenya's Peres Jepchirchir captures women-only record at London Marathon (Canadian Running) Kenyan Peres Jepchirchir won the women's race of the 2024 London Marathon, breaking the women-only marathon record.
	News From: Friday, April 19, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		On The Run: London Marathon 2024 updates -Start time and route revealed as 50,000 runners to take streets of British capital (The Sun) A short but complete guide to the 2024 London Marathon on Sunday, April 21.
		Brigid Kosgei seeks redemption in London after last year's heartbreaking exit (Pulse Sports) Brigid Kosgei aims for a better outcome in this year's London Marathon, after her withdrawal last year just minutes after the start.
		Peres Jepchirchir makes staggering prediction regarding Mary Keitany's world record ahead of London showdown (Pulse Sports) Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir predicts that Mary Keitany's women's-only world record will be broken, given the caliber of the elite runners at Sunday's London Marathon.
	News From: Thursday, April 18, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		High hopes for women's world record holder at London Marathon (Canadian Running) The women's marathon world record seems set to be broken at 2024 London Marathon with its deep elite women's field.
		Strava data reveals London Marathon runners are getting faster (Endurance.Biz) Comparison of Strava data shows that London Marathon runners are getting faster, that its median finish time is only faster than NYC Marathon, the hardest of the major marathons, and more.
		London Marathon: Why women's race is projected to be better than Paris Olympics (Pulse Sports) London Marathon organisers believe that the women's race at the 2024 London Marathon will surpass the same race at the Paris Olympics, given its lineup of women elite runners.
Marathon Hamburg
	News From: Thursday, April 25, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Bernard Koech hoping to retain Haspa Marathon title & pocket millions of prize money set aside (Pulse Sports) Defending champion Bernard Koech will defend his title at the 2024 Marathon Hamburg on Sunday, April 28.
Mississauga Marathon
	News From: Thursday, April 25, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Beneva Mississauga Marathon returning to city this weekend (Mississauga.com) The 2024 Mississauga Marathon will be held on Sunday, April 28.
New York City Marathon
	News From: Thursday, April 18, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		New York runner receives marathon rejection email - with his face on it (Canadian Running) When the rejection email with NIck Parisi's photo on it went viral, NYRR apologized and gave him a guaranteed spot at the 2024 New York City Marathon.
Odds And Ends
	News From: Tuesday, April 23, 2024
		Training/ Health
		Aging without injury: how older runners are killing the game (Canadian Running) Here are the reasons why physiotherapists have found older runners outperforming newcomers in the sport.
	News From: Monday, April 22, 2024
		Training/ Health
		How climate change might be slowing Canadian runners down (Canadian Running) A new study reveals that runners in Canada, ranked the most polluted country in North America, are slowing down.