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Marathon/Running News: 4/24/23 - 5/1/23

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News From: Monday, May 1, 2023
 Eisenhower Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Nebraska man, Kansas woman won respective races in Eisenhower Marathon (Abilene-RC.com)
Ryan Sutter won the 2023 Eisenhower Marathon in 2:53:46 while Angela Gerstenkorn won the women's race in 3:20:33.
 
 Odds And Ends
  Training/ Health
   4 ways to brace for a sweltering race (Canadian Running)
Tips on how to train for a run under a sweltering heat.
 
 Rabat International Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Runners Criticize Rabat International Marathon's 'Poor' Organization (MoroccoWorldNews.com)
Marathon runners who participated in the 2023 Rabat International Marathon complained of lack of medals and water, changes in schedule without prior notice, among others.
 
 Vermont City Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   'Off to the races': The countdown to the Vermont City Marathon kicks off (NBC 5)
The 2023 Vermont City Marathon will be held on May 28.
 
News From: Sunday, April 30, 2023
 Belfast City Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Belfast Marathon 2023: All the best pictures as thousands of runners take to the streets (Belfast Telegraph)
A gallery of photos taken during the 2023 Belfast City Marathon on Sunday, April 30.
 
 Big Sur International Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Ben Bruce and Anne Flower win the 2023 Big Sur Marathon (KION 46 News Channel)
Ben Bruce won the 2023 Big Sur Marathon in 2:36:59 while Anne Flower won the women's race in 2:55:58.
 
 Boston Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Q&A: Des Linden Reflects on Career at Boston Marathon After Running Her 10th (9and10news.com)
2018 Boston Marathon winner Des Linden talked about her Boston Marathon runs and her new book, "Choosing to Run: A Memoir."
 
 Eau Claire Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Eau Claire Marathon runners face cold weather (WEAU 13 News)
The 2023 Eau Claire Marathon was successfully held on Sunday, April 30.
 
 Eugene Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Eugene Marathon brings racers, supporters to Track Town U.S.A. (KEZI.com)
The 2023 Eugene Marathon was successfully held on Sunday, April 30.
 
 Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Crossing the finish line: 2023 OKC Memorial Marathon winners named (Fox 25)
Al Maeder won the 2023 Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon in 2:25:14 while Kristi Coleman won the women's race in 2:51:36.
 
News From: Saturday, April 29, 2023
 Abuja International Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Naibet, Jebet win first Abuja International Marathon (Premium Times)
Kenya's Emmanuel Naibet won the 2023 Abuja International Marathon in 2:13:45 while Bahrain's Ruth Jebet won the women's race in 2.36.08.
 
   Pictorial: Sowore, others participate in Abuja marathon (Punch)
A gallery of photos taken during the 2023 Abuja International Marathon on Saturday, April 29.
 
 Kentucky Derby Festival Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Thousands gather for Kentucky Derby Festival races, 50th miniMarathon celebration (Lex18)
Antonio Marchi won the 2023 Kentucky Derby Festival Marathon.
 
 Muddy River Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Third annual Muddy River Marathon winners announced (KFVS 12)
Dan Plunkett won the 2023 Muddy River Marathon in 2:44:50.
 
 Run for the Lakes
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Brainerd Jaycees Run for the Lakes Marathon and 10K 2023 klick! Gallery (Brainerd Dispatch)
A gallery of photos taken during the 2023 Run for the Lakes Marathon on Saturday, April 29.
 
News From: Friday, April 28, 2023
 London Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   London Marathon stands by transgender woman who competed in female category (Canadian Running)
Organizers of the TCS London Marathoner support transgender Glenique Frank who 6,171st among more than 21,000 women runners.
 
 Odds And Ends
  Human Interest Story
   U.K. Athletics bans official for cyberbullying female athlete (Canadian Running)
British Athletics official Paul Baxter was suspended by U.K. Athletics for bullying a woman athlete Katey Ross in social media.
 
News From: Thursday, April 27, 2023
 London Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Jenny Hitchings reclaims her W55+ world record at London Marathon (Canadian Running)
Jenny Hitchings, 59, finished the 2023 London Marathon in 2:45:27, breaking the 55+ age group record.
 
News From: Wednesday, April 26, 2023
 Eau Claire Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Despite recent flooding, Eau Claire Marathon is ready (WQOW.com)
The 2023 Eau Claire Marathon is ready to be held on Sunday, May 30, despite earlier flooding.
 
 London Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   London Marathon finisher dies on his way home from the race (Canadian Running)
Steve Shanks, a runner at the 2023 London Marathon, died while on his way home from the race.
 
 Milton Keynes Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Former Made in Chelsea star comes to Milton Keynes for incredible world record attempt (MKCitizen)
Former Made in Chelsea star Josh Patterson will run the 2023 Milton Keynes Marathon on May 1, as part of his bid to complete 76 marathons in 76 days.
 
 Ottawa Marathon (National Capital Race Weekend)
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Immerse yourself in Canadian culture at Ottawa Race Weekend (Canadian Running)
The 2023 Ottawa Marathon will be held this May 28.
 
News From: Tuesday, April 25, 2023
 Glass City Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Rachel Hannah crushes course record at Toledo's Glass City Marathon (Canadian Running)
Jason Salyer won the 2023 Glass City Marathon in 2:20:27.17 while Rachel Hannah won the women's race in 2:40:13.84.
 
 London Marathon
  Training/ Health
   5 things runners can learn from London Marathon champion Sifan Hassan (Canadian Running)
Here are some lessons from Sifan Hassan runners can use.
 
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   90-year-old TCS London Marathoner sets British masters record (Canadian Running)
David Picksley claimed the British 90+ men's marathon record by finishing the 2023 London Marathon in 7:16:46.
 
 Med-City Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Med City Marathon setting a new course, shifting to new dates this spring (Post Bulletin)
The 2023 Med City Marathon will be held on May 13, two earlier than its usual date.
 
News From: Monday, April 24, 2023
 Glass City Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Local businesses see boost in customers from Glass City Marathon (13 Action News)
The 2023 Glass City Marathon on Sunday, April 23, was the busiest day of the year for local businesses.
 
 Kalamazoo Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   See our favorite photos from the 2023 Zeigler Kalamazoo Marathon (MLive Michigan)
A gallery of photos taken during the 2023 Kalamazoo Marathon on Sunday, April 23.
 
 London Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   TCS London Marathon: top Canadian results (Canadian Running)
Here are the top Canadian finishers at the 2023 London Marathon.
 
   Watch: Eliud Kipchoge hands out finisher medals at London Marathon (Canadian Running)
Eliud Kipchoge was the official starter for the 2023 London Marathon and awarded medals for lucky finishers.
 

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