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Training/ Health
	Odds And Ends
		News From: Sunday, May 26, 2024
		How Eliud Kipchoge is priming youngster Daniel Mateiko for marathon glory (Pulse Sports) Eliud Kipchoge mentors Daniel Mateiko at the lobal Sports Communication training camp in Kaptagat.
		News From: Thursday, May 23, 2024
		Yoga for runners: 4 full-body stretches to mellow you out (Canadian Running) Here are four effective yoga poses to free your body and mind from stress.
		News From: Wednesday, May 22, 2024
		5 common racing mistakes and tips to prevent them (Canadian Running) Here are some common mistakes runners make and how to prevent them - overlooking nutrition and hydration needs, forgetting the race plan, neglecting a warmup, and more.
		News From: Tuesday, May 21, 2024
		Marijuana and other substances that can lead to doping bans for athletes (Pulse Sports) Here are some of the prohibited substances that can get athletes banned by the Athletics Integrity Unit.
		News From: Monday, May 20, 2024
		Sub-4-minute milers live longer, new research shows (Canadian Running) A new research revealed that sub-4-minute runners live more than an extra 4.7.years.
		Time goes slower during a workout for everyone, new research says (Canadian Running) A new study reveals that the phenomenon of the perception of time moving slower during exercise is universal.
Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
	Bayshore Marathon
		News From: Sunday, May 26, 2024
		Born to run: Thousands of runners participate in 2024 Bayshore Marathon (UpNorthLive.com) The 2024 Bayshore Marathon was successfully held on Saturday, May 25.
	Victoria Falls Marathon
		News From: Friday, May 24, 2024
		Econet Victoria Falls Marathon 2024 Sees Surge In Global Participation (TecnoMag) The 2024 Victoria Falls Marathon on Sunday, July 7, has a remarkable rise in the number of participants from across the globe.
	Olympics 2024 (Women)
		News From: Friday, May 24, 2024
		Olympic Games: Obiri, Jeppchirchir Ethiopian rival receives major boost (People Daily) Tigist Assefa's record of 2:11:53 set at the 2023 Berlin Marathon was ratified by World Athletics.
	Buffalo Marathon
		News From: Friday, May 24, 2024
		Runners ready for Sunday's Buffalo Marathon (audacy) The 2024 Buffalo Marathon on Sunday, May 26, will have its number of participants back to near pre-pandemic levels.
	Brisbane Marathon
		News From: Friday, May 24, 2024
		Brisbane Marathon competitors fear running into transport trouble (Brisbane Times) Runners of the 2024 Brisbane Marathon on June 2 are worried about the logistics of getting to the start line with the train service shutdown.
	Olympics 2024 (Men)
		News From: Friday, May 24, 2024
		International Olympic Committee boss criticises World Athletics' decision to offer prize money at Paris Olympics (Pulse Sports) The International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach disagrees with the move of World Athletics to offer prize money at the Paris Olympics.
	Bayshore Marathon
		News From: Thursday, May 23, 2024
		Two-time Bayshore Marathon champion talks challenge of a third title (UpNorthLive.com) Zach Ripley, the two-consecutive-year champion, will be aiming for his third win at the 2024 Bayshore Marathon on Saturday, May 25.
	International Peace Marathon in Rwanda
		News From: Wednesday, May 22, 2024
		Rwanda names roster for Kigali International Peace Marathon (The New Times) The 2024 Kigali International Peace Marathon will be held on June 9.
	Steamboat Marathon
		News From: Wednesday, May 22, 2024
		Steamboat Marathon looking for volunteers May 28-June 2 (Steamboat Pilot & Today) The 2024 Steamboat Marathon on June 2 needs more volunteers.
	Olympics 2024 (Men)
		News From: Wednesday, May 22, 2024
		England marathon athletes among first selected for Paris 2024 (England Athletics) England Athletics announced its list of marathon runners for the 2024 Paris Olympics: Phil Sesemann, Emile Cairess and Mahamed Mahamed for the men; Charlotte Purdue, Calli Haugher-Thackery and Rose Harvey for the women.
	Missoula Marathon
		News From: Wednesday, May 22, 2024
		Special Advice for Missoula Marathon Runners You Hadn't Thought Of (94.9 FM KYSS) Missoula Marathon Director Trisha Drobek gives an under-the-radar advise for runners ahead of the 2024 Missoula Marathon on June 30.
	Runaway Noosa Marathon
		News From: Tuesday, May 21, 2024
		Runaway Noosa Marathon returns this weekend (Noosa Today) The 2024 Runaway Noosa Marathon will be held this Saturday, May 25.
	Cork City Marathon
		News From: Monday, May 20, 2024
		Cork City Marathon on June 2nd is sold out (Cork's 96 FM) The 2024 Cork City Marathon on June 2 is now sold out in all distances.
Post-Race Review/ Results
	Edinburgh Marathon
		News From: Monday, May 27, 2024
		Red-faced Edinburgh Marathon bosses forced to apologise after huge blunder sees runners left furious (The Scottish Sun) Runners mad at the organizers of the 2024 Edinburgh Marathon for running out of medals, leaving slower runners without any.
		Edinburgh marathon results: winners crowned after East Lothian finish (East Lothian Courier) Moray Pryde won the 2024 Edinburgh Marathon in 2:23:14 while Johanna Oregan won the women's race in 2:48:22.
	Buffalo Marathon
		News From: Monday, May 27, 2024
		Who won the Buffalo Marathon? (WGRZ.com) Scott Loforte won the 2024 Buffalo Marathon while Jenny Kennan. won the women's race.
	Edinburgh Marathon
		News From: Monday, May 27, 2024
		'Shambles:' Edinburgh Marathon organisers apologise after running out of medals (The Herald) Organizers of the 2024 Edinburgh Marathon apologized to participants for running out of medals.
	Runaway Noosa Marathon
		News From: Monday, May 27, 2024
		Andrew and Imy claim Noosa Marathon titles (Noosa Today) Andrew Dey won the 2024 Runaway Noosa Marathon in 2:31:10 while Imy Briscoewon the women's race in 2:51:53.
	Coeur d' Alene Marathon
		News From: Monday, May 27, 2024
		A run to remember: Coeur d'Alene Marathon draws big crowds (KREM2) The 2024 Coeur d'Alene Marathon was successfully held on Sunday, May 26, with record breaking number of participants.
	Calgary Marathon
		News From: Sunday, May 26, 2024
		What drives runners at milestone Calgary Marathon? (Appalachian News-Express) Runners talked about their motivation during the 60th anniversary of the Calgary Marathon on Sunday, May 26.
	Vermont City Marathon
		News From: Sunday, May 26, 2024
		Vermont City Marathon finishers reflect on the race (WCAX 3) Participants of the 2024 Vermont City Marathon talked about their experience running the race.
	Otawara Marathon
		News From: Sunday, May 26, 2024
		Tartan Ottawa International Marathon sees record number of finishers in its 50th year (Canadian Running) Tesfaye Anbesa won the 2024 Ottawa Marathon in 2:12:41 while Maregu Hayelom won the women's race in 2:32:20.
	Lanzhou Marathon
		News From: Sunday, May 26, 2024
		Lanzhou marathon event attracts 40,000 people (ChinaDaily) The 2024 Lanzhou Marathon was successfully held on Sunday, May 26, with 40,000 runners in all distances.
	Buffalo Marathon
		News From: Sunday, May 26, 2024
		Thousands of runners enjoy nice weather during Buffalo marathon, Amherst teacher places first for women's race (WIVB.com) Scott Loforte won the 2024 Buffalo Marathon in 2:20 while Jenny Keenan won the women's race in 2:51.