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Training/ Health
	Odds And Ends
		News From: Saturday, May 18, 2024
		How running cured my anxiety (Canadian Running) One runner's experience on the effect of running on her mental health.
		News From: Thursday, May 16, 2024
		How do the world's best athletes handle pressure? An expert weighs in (Canadian Running) Performance expert Steve Magness shared what he learned from elite runners on how they master the mental side of the sports.
		News From: Monday, May 13, 2024
		Kenyan road racer handed four-year doping ban as ADAK continues to tighten noose (Pulse Sports) Marathoner Stephen Kipchirchir Kiplagat has been given a four-year suspension over doping by the the Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya.
		News From: Sunday, May 12, 2024
		11 non-running items ever runner should keep handy (Canadian Running) Here are 11 non-running items that runners should have access to.
Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
	Blue Nose International Marathon
		News From: Friday, May 17, 2024
		More than 9000 people running in 21st Blue Nose Marathon (Hot Country 103.5 FM) The 2024 Blue Nose Marathon will be held on Sunday, May 19, with over 9,000 participants in all distances.
	Med-City Marathon
		News From: Friday, May 17, 2024
		Med City Marathon kicking off Saturday (ABC 6 News) The 2024 Med City Marathon will be held on Sunday, May 19.
	Riga Marathon
		News From: Friday, May 17, 2024
		Riga Marathon medals by Germans Ermics celebrate the democratic nature of running (Wallpaper) Latvian designer Germans Ermics designed medals with references to shoelaces for all the races in the Riga Marathon on Sunday, May 19.
	Colfax Marathon
		News From: Friday, May 17, 2024
		Nearly 25,000 runners taking over Mile High City for 2024 Denver Colfax Marathon (Denver 7 abc) The 2024 Denver Marathon will be held on Sunday, May 19, with over 25,000 runners in all distances.
	Olympics 2024 (Men)
		News From: Friday, May 17, 2024
		Eliud Kipchoge & Kenenisa Bekele to renew rivalry as Ethiopian veteran is named in formidable Olympic marathon team (Pulse Sports) Both veteran marathon runners Eliud Kipchoge and Kenenisa Bekele will compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
	International Peace Marathon in Rwanda
		News From: Thursday, May 16, 2024
		Preps for Kigali International Peace Marathon 2024 take shape (The New Times) Preparations are under way for the 2024 Kigali International Peace Marathon on Sunday, June 9.
	Cork City Marathon
		News From: Thursday, May 16, 2024
		Biofreeze On Board as Partner of Cork City Marathon (Sport for Business) The 2024 Cork City Marathon on June 2 names Biofreeze as its Official Recovery Partner.
	Colfax Marathon
		News From: Thursday, May 16, 2024
		Denver Colfax Marathon returns this weekend (98.5 KYGO) The 2024 Colfax Marathon will be held on Sunday, May 19, with more than 21,000 participants in all distances.
	Mill Race Marathon
		News From: Thursday, May 16, 2024
		Mill Race Marathon, Fun Run poster design winners announced (local news Digital) Columbus East High School junior Elaina White won the design for the poster of the Mill Race Marathon on September 28.
	Riga Marathon
		News From: Thursday, May 16, 2024
		Over 33,000 runners to take part in Riga Marathon (ENG.LSM.lv) The 2024 Riga Marathon will be held on Sunday, May 19, with over 33,000 participants in all distances.
	Olympics 2024 (Women)
		News From: Wednesday, May 15, 2024
		Legendary former marathoner Catherine Ndereba makes bold prediction for Kenya at upcoming Paris Olympics (Pulse Sports) Former marathoner Catherine Ndereba believes that the Kenyan women's marathon runners will make a sweep at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
	Capital City Marathon
		News From: Wednesday, May 15, 2024
		The 41st Capital City Marathon kicks off in Olympia this weekend (KIRO 7) The 2024 Capital City Marathon is set this Sunday, May 19.
	Bayshore Marathon
		News From: Wednesday, May 15, 2024
		Special guest welcomed back to the Bayshore Marathon (UpNorthLive) Des Linden will again be gracing the 2024 Bayshore Marathon on May 25 with her presence.
	Colfax Marathon
		News From: Wednesday, May 15, 2024
		Colfax Marathon takes off this weekend with 5K Saturday, marathon Sunday (The Denver Gazette) The 2024 Colfax Marathon will be held this Sunday, May 19, with record 21,000 participants in all distances.
	Vermont City Marathon
		News From: Tuesday, May 14, 2024
		Vermont's elite runners ready for Vermont City Marathon (NBC 5) The 2024 Vermont City Marathon on Sunday, May 24, will see Vermont's top elite runners compete.
	Kona Marathon
		News From: Tuesday, May 14, 2024
		Annual UCC Coffee Kona Marathon returns to Ali'i Drive (Big Island Now) The 2025 Kona Marathon will be held on June 21.
	Olympics 2024 (Women)
		News From: Tuesday, May 14, 2024
		How motherhood turned Peres Jepchirchir into the marathon force to be reckoned with (Pulse Sports) Peres Jepchirchir, the reigning Women's marathon Olympic champion, attributes her motherhood for the extra motivation to win.
	Vermont City Marathon
		News From: Tuesday, May 14, 2024
		RunVermont hosts 35th running of the M&T Bank Vermont City Marathon & Relay (VermontBiz) The 2024 Vermont City Marathon will be held on Sunday, May 26.
	Red Deer Marathon
		News From: Tuesday, May 14, 2024
		Woody's RV World Marathon is fast approaching (Reed Deer Advocate) The 2024 Red Deer Marathon is set on Sunday, May 19.
	Riga Marathon
		News From: Tuesday, May 14, 2024
		Introducing a strong world class elite field competing in Riga (Riga Marathon News) The 2024 Riga Marathon on Sunday, May 19, will have a strong elite field and 30,000 participants in all distances.
	Med-City Marathon
		News From: Tuesday, May 14, 2024
		Med City Marathon's new finish line is highlighting downtown Rochester (KIMT 3 News) The 2024 Med City Marathon will have a new route along downtown Rochester and a new finish line on Sunday, May 19.
	Cleveland Marathon
		News From: Tuesday, May 14, 2024
		Cleveland Marathon is this weekend. What you need to know (Fox 8) Here is a concise guide to the 2024 Cleveland Marathon - schedule, route and more - on Sunday, May 19.
	Olympics 2024 (Men)
		News From: Tuesday, May 14, 2024
		French Olympic marathon hopeful facing possible suspension for doping violation (Canadian Running) Parisian marathoner Mehdi Frere, who missed three scheduled doping tests, may be disqualified for the Paris Olympics and suspended for two years.
	Columbus Marathon
		News From: Monday, May 13, 2024
		The godfather of the Columbus Marathon laces up for his 44th race (cleveland.com) Jim Kinard, who has run the Columbus Marathon since its inception in 1980, is lacing up again for 2024 on October 20.
	Whiskey Row Marathon
		News From: Monday, May 13, 2024
		Are You Tough Enough to Race, Run and Have Fun at The 46th Annual YMCA Whiskey Row Marathon? (Prescott eNews) The 2024 Whiskey Row Marathon will be held on Saturday, October 12.
Post-Race Review/ Results
	Green Bay Marathon
		News From: Sunday, May 19, 2024
		After 25 years, runners say goodbye to the Cellcom Green Bay Marathon (2 First Alert WBAY.com) The 2024 Green Bay Marathon is the last race for the event and runners celebrated its 25th year run.