News From: Friday, July 28, 2023 | ||
Odds And Ends | ||
Pre-Race Review/ Lineup | ||
Sylvia Jeffreys: 'The pleasure and pain of becoming a Marathon Person'
(Honey) Australian journalist and tv news presenter Sylvia Jeffreys talks about the challenges she faces for her marathon training. | ||
Training/ Health | ||
Too Hot to Run Outside? Aqua Jogging Is a Good Alternative for Endurance Training
(verywell health) Aqua jogging is a low-impact workout that may benefit marathon runners while recovering from injuries, among others. | ||
Olympics 2024 (Men) | ||
Pre-Race Review/ Lineup | ||
Olympic Big Business
(City Journal) An elected official and resident of the town of Boulogne gives his take on the effect of the 2024 Paris Marathon on the host city and nearby towns. | ||
Rwenzori Marathon | ||
Pre-Race Review/ Lineup | ||
Expert tips to conquer the 2023 Tusker Lite Mt Rwenzori Marathon come September 2
(Kawowo Sports) Janet Nakkazi, director of Studies for the Twitter Running School and a seasoned marathoner herself, gives tips on how to run your best Mt Rwenzori Marathon. | ||
World Championships Men's Marathon 2023 | ||
Pre-Race Review/ Lineup | ||
Mohamed Reda El Aaraby targeting place on world marathon podium
(Athletics Weekly) Moroccan Mohamed Reda El Aaraby is aiming for a podium place at the 2023 Budapest World Championships Marathon on August 27. | ||
News From: Thursday, July 27, 2023 | ||
Kalamazoo Marathon | ||
Pre-Race Review/ Lineup | ||
2024 Zeigler Kalamazoo Marathon: Registration opening soon with downtown event
(News Channel 3) The 2024 Kalamazoo Marathon will be held on May 5. | ||
Odds And Ends | ||
Human Interest Story | ||
Guinness World Records: Most consecutive days to run a marathon distance
(SA People News) Erchana Murray-Bartlett of Australia holds the Guinness World Record of the most consecutive days to run a marathon distance for a female: 150. | ||
Training/ Health | ||
How new runners can add speed and ramp up confidence
(Canadian Running) For newer runners who have run for at least six months and injury-free, here are two simple ways to add speedwork to your training. | ||
Pre-Race Review/ Lineup | ||
Sydney and Perth can save the Commonwealth games and protect Australia's sporting reputation
(ROAR) After Victoria'a cancellation of hosting the 2026 Commonwealth Games, Sydney and Perth are urged to step in jointly into the role. | ||
World Championships Men's Marathon 2023 | ||
Pre-Race Review/ Lineup | ||
British athletes criticize U.K. Athletics world championship selection process
(Canadian Running) British athletes are up in arms over the new qualification standards set by U.K. Athletics, which may leave ranked athletes from competing at the 2024 Budapest World Championhips. | ||
News From: Wednesday, July 26, 2023 | ||
Bismarck Marathon | ||
Pre-Race Review/ Lineup | ||
New Route For The 2023 Bismarck Marathon!
(Hot 97.5) The 2023 Bismarck Marathon on September 16 will be held at Cottonwood Park with an entirely new route. | ||
Marquette Marathon | ||
Pre-Race Review/ Lineup | ||
Marquette Marathon - Rebecca Runs a Marathon: Hitting the track
(UpMatters.com) Derek Lindstrom, race director for the 2023 Marquette Marathon on September 2 and coach of Local 3's Rebecca Bartelme, shared training tips. | ||
Odds And Ends | ||
Training/ Health | ||
Study shows risk of sudden cardiac arrest from exercise is low among older adults
(Canadian Running) A study found that sports-related cardiac arrest for adults 65 and older is very rare. | ||
Olympics 2024 (Men) | ||
Pre-Race Review/ Lineup | ||
Usain Bolt kicks off 2024 Olympic torch relay in Paris
(Canadian Running) Jamaican sprinting legend Usain Bolt kicked off Tuesday the Olympic torch relay ceremony. | ||
News From: Tuesday, July 25, 2023 | ||
Chicago Marathon | ||
Pre-Race Review/ Lineup | ||
Chicago Marathon announces 2023 elite field, 'one of the deepest' in race history
(NBC 5 Chicago) Chicago Marathon announced its 2023 elite field with all four of its defending champions returning to compete. | ||
Kelvin Kiptum and Molly Seidel to race 2023 Chicago Marathon
(Canadian Running) Kelvin Kiptum will make his North American marathon debut at the 2023 Chicago Marathon, postponing his Berlin Marathon clash with Eliud Kipchoge. | ||
Milton Keynes Marathon | ||
Pre-Race Review/ Lineup | ||
Milton Keynes Marathon to return to Stadium MK for 2024 with new 5 year agreement
(MKFM) The 2024 Milton Keynes Marathon will return to the Stadium MK. | ||
Odds And Ends | ||
Training/ Health | ||
"I can do anything": The marathon mindset at San Quentin
(KALW) The San Quentin Marathon has prisoners running around the San Quentin Prison Yard 105 times. | ||
News From: Monday, July 24, 2023 | ||
Boston Marathon | ||
Human Interest Story | ||
Boston Marathon: Ashland board says 'no' to statue of marathon dog
(Boston 25 News) A proposed statue of Spencer, the golden retriever which was a fixture on the Ashland portion of the Boston Marathon, was turned down by the Ashland board. | ||
Deseret News Classic Marathon | ||
Post-Race Review/ Results | ||
Michael Ottesen, Ashley Paulson win Deseret News marathon
(Deseret News) Michael Ottesen won the Deseret News Marathon in 2:32:12 while Ashley Paulson won the women's race in 2:51:26. | ||
Nova Scotia Marathon | ||
Post-Race Review/ Results | ||
Nova Scotia Marathon a big hit in Barrington
(101.5 The Hawk) Wesley York won the 2023 Nova Scotia Marathon in 2:50:16 while Sacha Hourihan won the women's race in 3:08:58.. | ||
Odds And Ends | ||
Training/ Health | ||
Furman FIRST clinic running strong after 20 years
(Furman News) The Furman Institute of Running and Scientific Training (FIRST), which started in 2003, is still helping runners achieve their goals. | ||
Non-Marathon/ Other Running | ||
Louisiana man runs 62-minute half-marathon on a treadmill
(Canadian Running) Jarrett Leblanc broke the Guinness World Record for a treadmill half-marathon by clocking 62:50. | ||
Training/ Health | ||
Could your gut hold the key to running motivation?
(Canadian Running) A new study discovered that gut bacteria have substantial impact on the motivation to exercise. | ||
Pattaya Queen's Cup Marathon | ||
Post-Race Review/ Results | ||
Ethiopian long distance runners triumphant in Pattaya Marathon 2023
(Pattaya Mail) Bililign Yimer won the 2023 Pattaya Marathon in 2:22:27 while Tsega Desta won the women's race in 2:56:28. | ||
"Ethiopian Iron Lungs" won the marathon championship for both men and women. Grand closing of the Pattaya Marathon 2023
(Thailand Posts) Ethiopian Bililign Yimer won the 2023 Pattaya Marathon in 2.22.27 while another Ethiopian Tsega Desta won the women's race in 2.56.28. | ||
The San Francisco Marathon | ||
Post-Race Review/ Results | ||
29,000 runners tour the city during annual San Francisco Marathon
(ABC 7 News) Brice Daubord won the 2023 San Francisco Marathon, Leandra Zimmermann won the women's race while J.L. Odom won the non-binary category. | ||
News From: Sunday, July 23, 2023 | ||
Boston Marathon | ||
Post-Race Review/ Results | ||
Two-time Boston Marathon winner honored in Westerly with memorial rededication
(10 WJAR) Two-time Boston Marathon champion Ellison 'Tarzan' Brown was honored with a memorial ceremony for the rededication of a new and improved stone monument. | ||
Pachmarhi Monsoon Marathon | ||
Post-Race Review/ Results | ||
Madhya Pradesh: 5th Edition Of Pachmarhi Monsoon Marathon Concludes Successfully
(The Free Press Journal) P Selvan won the 2023 Pachmarhi Monsoon Marathon while Nikita Mandloi won the women's race. | ||
The San Francisco Marathon | ||
Post-Race Review/ Results | ||
San Francisco Marathon Results 2023: Men's and Women's Top Finishers
(Bleacher Report) Brice Daubord won the 2023 San Francisco Marathon in 2:26:17 while 2:26:17 won the women's race in 2:45:59. |
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