Marathon/Running News: 4/16/23 - 4/23/23

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Athens Marathon (Ohio)
	News From: Sunday, April 16, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Athens (Ohio) Marathon: 'Love the way the community comes out to support this race' (The Athens Messenger) Zachariah Zimmerman won the 2023 Athens (Ohio) Marathon in 2:39:07 while Marina Martino won the women's race in 3:15:13.
Belgrade Marathon
	News From: Sunday, April 23, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Chakib And Gemeda Claim Victory At Belgrade Marathon (Alaska Commons) Moroccan Lachgar Chakib won the 2023 Belgrade Marathon in 2:14.28 while Ethiopian Feyne Gudeto Gemeda won the women's race in 2:30:30.
Blue Ridge Marathon
	News From: Saturday, April 22, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Runners finish Blue Ridge Marathon despite weather cancellation (WSLS.com) The 2023 Blue Ridge Marathon was cancelled just two hours into the race due to the weather but some runners continued to finish the race.
	News From: Friday, April 21, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		What you need to know ahead of the the Blue Ridge Marathon (WDBJ7.com) The 2023 Blue Ridge Marathon will be held this Saturday, April 22.
Boston Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, April 19, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Were Black spectators unfairly policed at the Boston Marathon? (Canadian Running) A group of police lined up their bikes to block a group of mostly Black spectators at mile 21 and B.A.A. has agreed to meet with leaders of the Pioneers Run Crew.
		Kipchoge says leg injury foiled Boston Marathon attempt (WBUR) Eliud Kipchoge talks about his foiled attempt to win the 2023 Boston Marathon.
	News From: Tuesday, April 18, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Boston Marathon superlatives: Here are the official (and unofficial) 2023 winners (WBUR) Here are the winners of the 2023 Boston Marathon, including fastest Bostonians, tallest runner, best signs and more.
		Emma Bates, 2nd fastest US woman in Boston Marathon history, credits her Minnesota "grittiness" for success (CBS News Minnesota) Emma Bates talks about her historic win at the 2023 Boston Marathon.
	News From: Monday, April 17, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		A Boston Marathon Sweep for Kenya's Chebet, Obiri (NBC Boston) Defending champion Evans Chebet of Kenya won the 2023 Boston Marathon in 2:05:54 while Hellen Obiri won the women's race in 2:21:38.
		127th Boston Marathon: Winners crowned as thousands embark on grueling 26.2-mile trek (Boston 25 News) A gallery of photos taken during the 2023 Boston Marathon on Monday, April 17.
		These were the top American finishers in the Boston Marathon (CBS Boston) Scott Fauble was the first American male finisher at the 2023 Boston Marathon in 2:09:44 while Emma Bates was the first American female finisher in 2:22:10.
		Chebet, Obiri Are 2023 Boston Marathon Champions (Race Results Weekly) Evans Chebet won the 2023 Boston Marathon in 2:05:54 while Helen Obiri won the women's race in 2:21:38.
	News From: Sunday, April 16, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Why is the Boston Marathon held on a Monday? The story behind Patriots Day (as) Boston Marathon has always been held on Patriots Day as part of its celebrations.
		Human Interest Story
		Westfield's 104th Fighter Wing to flyover Boston Marathon (MassLive) Starting 8:55AM on Monday, the Massachusetts National Guard's 104th Fighter Wing will fly over the Boston Marathon route in tribute to those killed and injured in the bombings in 2013.
Elands Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, April 18, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Runners amped to conquer the Elands Marathon (Lowvelder) The 2023 Elands Marathon will be held this Saturday, April 22.
Hogeye Marathon
	News From: Sunday, April 16, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Lemmons wins men's, Burson-Segura wins women's portion of annual Hogeye Marathon (Arkansas Democrat Gazette) Mason Lemmons won the 2023 Hogeye Marathon in 2:55.36 while Joy Burson-Segura won the women's race in 3:14:13.
Jersey City Marathon
	News From: Sunday, April 23, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Marathon runners take over Jersey City streets with an eye on the finish line (News 12 New Jersey) The 2023 Jersey City Marathon was successfully held on Sunday, April 23, with more than 6,000 participants.
Kalamazoo Marathon
	News From: Sunday, April 23, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Kalamazoo Marathon: Coleman claims marathon title, Budnik takes home half (News Channel 3) Jonathan Coleman won the 2023 Kalamazoo Marathon in 2:37:55.
	News From: Wednesday, April 19, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		What you need to know about this weekend's marathon in Kalamazoo (MLive Michigan) Kalamazoo Marathon will be returning this Sunday, April 23, with a new course.
London Marathon
	News From: Sunday, April 23, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Hassan, Kiptum Impress At Rainy TCS London Marathon (Race Results Weekly) Kenyan Kelvin Kiptum won the 2023 London Marathhon in course record 2:01:25, the second-fastest time in history, while Dutchwoman Sifan Hassan won the women's race in 2:18:33.
		Kelvin Kiptum obliterates course record at 2023 London Marathon (Canadian Running) Kelvin Kiptum won the 2023 London Marathon in record 2:01:27, the second-fastest marathon time in history.
	News From: Friday, April 21, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		London Marathon strives to reduce its carbon footprint (Reuters) London Marathon Events partnered with the Council for Responsible Sport to measure the social and environmental impact of the 2023 London Marathon.
		Hassan Says That Marathon Debut In London Is All About The Journey (Race Results Weekly) Ethiopian-born Dutchwoman Sifan Hassan will have her marathon debut at the 2023 London Marathon on Sunday.
	News From: Thursday, April 20, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		London Marathon 2023: Preview, schedule, how to watch top runners in elite races and mass participation run (Olympics News) Here is a detailed guide to the 2023 London Marathon: elite runners, schedule, how to watch, and more.
		Farah Says Sunday's London Marathon Will Be His Last (Race Results Weekly) Four-time Olympic gold medalist Mo Farah, 40, will have his last marathon race at the 2023 London Marathon this Sunday, April 23.
	News From: Tuesday, April 18, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Natasha Wodak withdraws from 2023 London Marathon (Canadian Running) Natasha Wodak, Canadian women's marathon record holder, withdrew from the 2023 London Marathon due to sickness and injury.
	News From: Monday, April 17, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Photos: Scenes from the 127th Boston Marathon (The Buffalo News) A gallery of photos taken during the 2023 Boston Mrathon.
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Why this year's London Marathon runners could be the oldest ever (DailyMail.com) The 2023 London Marathon will have 315 runners over the age of 70.
Marathon Hamburg
	News From: Sunday, April 23, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Ethiopian runner loses Hamburg Marathon after falling metres from the win (Canadian Running) Ethiopia's Tiruye Mesfin tumbled in the 42K mark and was overtaken by Dorcas Tuitoek who won the women's race at the 2023 Hamburg Marathon in 2:20:09.
New Jersey Marathon
	News From: Friday, April 21, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Nonbinary runners get their own division in N.J.'s newest marathon - with a $5K top prize (NJ.com) The 2023 New Jersey Marathon on Sunday, April 23, will have a nonbinary division with equal prize money to the male and female categories.