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Bayshore Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, May 15, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		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.
Blue Nose International Marathon
	News From: Friday, May 17, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		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.
Boston Marathon
	News From: Friday, May 17, 2024
		Human Interest Story
		Former Boston Marathon champion finally receives prize money from a stranger after 10-year wait (Pulse Sports) Businessman Doug Guyer paid 2014 Boston Marathon winner Buzunesh Deba the $100,000 due her after the winner was disqualified for doping.
	News From: Tuesday, May 14, 2024
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		2014 Boston Marathon winner finally gets prize money, but not from race organizers (CBS News) 2014 Boston Marathon winner Buzunesh Deba got her prize money, not from race but from Doug Guyer, a businessman.
Capital City Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, May 15, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		The 41st Capital City Marathon kicks off in Olympia this weekend (KIRO 7) The 2024 Capital City Marathon is set this Sunday, May 19.
City of Los Angeles Marathon (L.A. Marathon)
	News From: Thursday, May 16, 2024
		Human Interest Story
		WATCH: Non-binary marathon champion Cal Calamia races from the starting line to the big screen in inspiring new film (Queerty) Cal Calamia, the LA Marathon non-binary division winner, stars in a new short film documenting his running journey.
Cleveland Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, May 14, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		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.
Colfax Marathon
	News From: Friday, May 17, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		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.
	News From: Thursday, May 16, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		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.
	News From: Wednesday, May 15, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		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.
Columbus Marathon
	News From: Monday, May 13, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		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.
Cork City Marathon
	News From: Thursday, May 16, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		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.
Fredericton Marathon
	News From: Friday, May 17, 2024
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Fredericton Marathon finishers run an extra 3K after course marshal shows up late (Canadian Running) Organizers of the 2024 Fredericton on Sunday, May 12, apologized for the extra 3K after the course marshal was late for an hour.
	News From: Sunday, May 12, 2024
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Fredericton Marathon sees first-time winner, course record (CBC) Joe Stewart won the 2024 Fredericton Marathon in 2:31 while Sarah Mulcahy won the women's race in 2:50:07.
Great Wall Marathon
	News From: Saturday, May 18, 2024
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		China's Great Wall Marathon returns after four-year suspension due to COVID-19 pandemic (The Bradford Era) The 2024 Great Wall Marathon was successfully held on Saturday, May 18.
Green Bay Marathon
	News From: Sunday, May 19, 2024
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		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.
Hawke's Bay Marathon
	News From: Saturday, May 18, 2024
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		2024 Hawke's Bay Marathon: Thousands turn out, record broken in close race (Hawke's Bay Today) Michael Voss won the 2024 Hawke's Bay Marathon in 2:25 while Ingrid Cree won the women's race in 2:46:48.
International Peace Marathon in Rwanda
	News From: Thursday, May 16, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		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.
Kazan Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, May 15, 2024
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Kazan Marathon Sees Participation Double to 30,000 Runners (The Daily News Egypt) Aleksey Reunkov won the 2024 Kazan Marathon in 2:14:19 while Luiza Dmitrieva won the women's race in 2:31:15.
Kona Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, May 14, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Annual UCC Coffee Kona Marathon returns to Ali'i Drive (Big Island Now) The 2025 Kona Marathon will be held on June 21.
Leiden Marathon
	News From: Monday, May 13, 2024
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Leiden marathon suspended as 25 runners suffer heat exhaustion (Dutch News) The 2024 Leiden Marathon was suspended around 3pm as multiple runners suffered from heat exhaustion.
London Marathon
	News From: Monday, May 13, 2024
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Helen Gaunt aims to inspire women of all ages (Athletics Weekly) An interview with Helen Gaunt , the fastest British female athlete at the 2024 London Marathon.
		Salvation Army collects record 18.9 tonnes of clothing at this year's London Marathon (UK Fundraising) Salvation Army collected 18.9 tonnes of clothing at the 2024 London Marathon.
Med-City Marathon
	News From: Friday, May 17, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Med City Marathon kicking off Saturday (ABC 6 News) The 2024 Med City Marathon will be held on Sunday, May 19.
	News From: Tuesday, May 14, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		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.
Mill Race Marathon
	News From: Thursday, May 16, 2024
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		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.
Montana Marathon
	News From: Sunday, May 19, 2024
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Queen Bee Montana Marathon returns to Magic City (KULR8) The 2024 Montana Marathon was successfully held on Sunday, May 19.
Odds And Ends
	News From: Saturday, May 18, 2024
		Training/ Health
		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
		Training/ Health
		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
		Training/ Health
		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.