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Training/ Health
	Odds And Ends
		News From: Tuesday, April 23, 2024
		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
		Kenya's Celestine Chepchirchir issued with three-year ban for doping offence (Pulse Sports) Kenyan marathon runner Celestine Chepchirchir is the latest Kenyan banned for doping charges.
		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.
Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
	Olympics 2024 (Women)
		News From: Thursday, April 25, 2024
		Natasha Wodak on her last dash for the Paris Olympics (Canadian Running) Natasha Wodak aims to get qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics at the 2024 Marathon Hamburg on Sunday, April 28.
	Mississauga Marathon
		News From: Thursday, April 25, 2024
		Beneva Mississauga Marathon returning to city this weekend (Mississauga.com) The 2024 Mississauga Marathon will be held on Sunday, April 28.
	Rock 'n' Roll Country Music Marathon
		News From: Thursday, April 25, 2024
		Runners in the Saint Jude Rock 'n' Roll Marathon will be picking up packets today (NewsChannel5 Nashville) The 2024 Rock 'n' Roll Marathon in Nashville will be held this Saturday, April 27.
	London Marathon
		News From: Thursday, April 25, 2024
		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.
	Marathon Hamburg
		News From: Thursday, April 25, 2024
		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.
	Cork City Marathon
		News From: Thursday, April 25, 2024
		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.
	Greater Manchester Marathon
		News From: Tuesday, April 23, 2024
		adidas Manchester Marathon claims £29 million economic impact (Endurance.Biz) The 2024 Manchester Marathon injected £29 million into the local economy.
	Big Sur International Marathon
		News From: Tuesday, April 23, 2024
		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.
	Eugene Marathon
		News From: Tuesday, April 23, 2024
		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.
	London Marathon
		News From: Tuesday, April 23, 2024
		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.
	Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon
		News From: Tuesday, April 23, 2024
		Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon: What You Need To Know (NewsOn6.com) Here are important information on the 2024 Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon this Sunday, April 28.
	Illinois Marathon
		News From: Monday, April 22, 2024
		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
		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.
	Eldoret City Marathon
		News From: Monday, April 22, 2024
		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.
	London Marathon
		News From: Monday, April 22, 2024
		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.
	Vienna City Marathon
		News From: Sunday, April 21, 2024
		Vienna City Marathon: Vienna runs around the globe 21 times today (Kronen Zeitung) Ethiopian Chala Regasa won the 2024 Vienna City Marathon in 2:06:35 while Nazret Weldu won the women's race in 2:24:08.
	Blue Ridge Marathon
		News From: Friday, April 19, 2024
		Roanoke prepares for 15th Blue Ridge Marathon (Cardinal News) The 2024 Blue Ridge Marathon will beheld this Saturday, April 20.
	London Marathon
		News From: Friday, April 19, 2024
		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.
	City of Christchurch Marathon
		News From: Thursday, April 18, 2024
		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.
	Olympics 2024 (Men)
		News From: Thursday, April 18, 2024
		Eliud Kipchoge: Why marathon legend will miss 2024 London Marathon and other races (Pulse Sports) Eliud Kipchoge is focused on his training for the Paris Olympics in August.
	New York City Marathon
		News From: Thursday, April 18, 2024
		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.
	London Marathon
		News From: Thursday, April 18, 2024
		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.
	Blue Ridge Marathon
		News From: Thursday, April 18, 2024
		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.
	London Marathon
		News From: Thursday, April 18, 2024
		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.