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Marathon/Running News: 8/14/23 - 8/21/23

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Air Force Marathon
 News From: Tuesday, August 15, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Volunteers getting set up for Air Force Marathon; slots filling up fast (Dayton 24/7 Now)
Preparations for the 2023 Air Force Marathon on September 16 are under way.
 
Berlin Marathon
 News From: Friday, August 18, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Malindi Elmore to run Berlin Marathon (Canadian Running)
Malindi Elmore will run the 2023 Berlin Marathon where Natasha Wodak broke Elmore's Canadian marathon record last year.
 
CRDB Bank Marathon
 News From: Monday, August 14, 2023
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   CRDB Marathon raises Sh1 billion for health services (The Citizen)
The 2023 CRDB Marathon on Sunday, August 13, raised Sh 1 billion for various social services in Tanzania.
 
Eden Project Marathon
 News From: Saturday, August 19, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Cornwall running event Eden Project marathon registration open (The Packet)
Registration for the 2023 Eden Project Marathon on October 15 is now open.
 
Edmonton Marathon
 News From: Sunday, August 20, 2023
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   'Feels pretty good': Edmonton Servus Marathon breaks records and so do runners (CTV News Edmonton)
Meng-Tsung Chu won the 2023 Edmonton Marathon in 2:22:54 while Janelle Bykowski won the women's race in 2:51:53.
 
 News From: Saturday, August 19, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Edmonton Marathon to take over the city's core (Global News)
Event organizer John Stanton talked about this year's Edmonton Marathon.
 
Gran Maraton Pacifico
 News From: Saturday, August 19, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Mazatlan Pacific Marathon and Triathlon returns after three years of absence (Mexico Daily Post)
The 2023 Mazatlan Pacific Marathon will be held on December 3.
 
Hyderabad Marathon
 News From: Saturday, August 19, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Hyderabad Runners Society unveils Finishers Medal of NMDC Hyderabad Marathon 2023 powered by IDFC FIRST Bank (Business News Week)
The medal for the 2023 Hyderabad Marathon on August 27 was unveiled this weekend.
 
 News From: Thursday, August 17, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   India's 2nd largest marathon to be held on August 26 and 27 (Deccan Chronicle)
The 2023 Hyderabad Marathon will be held on Sunday, August 27, with 21,000 participants.
 
Isle of Man Marathon
 News From: Tuesday, August 15, 2023
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Isle of Man Marathon: Visiting runners to the fore in marathon (Isle of Man Today)
Winners of the 2023 Isle of Man Marathon Phil Hardman and Evelyn Twomey are visiting athletes.
 
 News From: Monday, August 14, 2023
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Isle of Man Marathon: Astin smashes course record in Women's Half Marathon, Hardman crowned champion of men's full marathon (manx radio)
Phil Hardman won the 2023 Isle of Man Marathon in 2:49:54 while Evelyn Twomey won the women's race on 3:15:26.
 
London Marathon
 News From: Tuesday, August 15, 2023
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   To our 2023 London Marathon team - thank you! (The Brain Tumour Charity News)
Runners for The Brain Tumour Charity raised £520,000 during the 2023 London Marathon.
 
Long Beach Marathon
 News From: Tuesday, August 15, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   2023 Long Beach Marathon all smiles with Philips Sonicare as presenting sponsor (Endurance.Biz)
The 2023 Long Beach Marathon on October 15 will have Philips Sonicare as presenting sponsor.
 
Marathon Nha Trang
 News From: Monday, August 14, 2023
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Over 11,000 runners join VnExpress Marathon Marvelous Nha Trang 2023 (Vietnam Pictorial)
Japanese athlete Hiroki Nakajima won the 2023 VnExpress Marathon Nha Trang while Shelmith Muriuki won the women's race.
 
Marquette Marathon
 News From: Wednesday, August 16, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Rebecca Runs a Marathon: Key points on the course (UpMatters.com)
Race Director Derek Lindstrom showed Rebecca Bartelme key points on the course of the 2023 Marquette Marathon on September 2.
 
Memphis Marathon
 News From: Thursday, August 17, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Memphis Marathon: St. Jude marathon's route adjusted for this year's race (Fox 13)
The 2023 Memphis Marathon on December 2 will have new route.
 
   St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend unveils new courses for 2023 (Action News 5)
The 2023 Memphis Marathon on December 2 will have a new course that takes runners on a scenic journey through Memphis.
 
Mumbai Marathon
 News From: Wednesday, August 16, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Brands aim to sprint to profits by teaming up with the Tata Mumbai Marathon (India campaign)
The marketing partners of 2024 Mumbai Marathon on January 21 talk about their involvement with the community and the athletes.
 
Nagoya Int'l Women's Marathon
 News From: Tuesday, August 15, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   International Entry Opens For The World's Largest Women's Marathon, The Nagoya Women's Marathon 2024 (Scoop)
Registration for the 2024 Nagoya Women's Marathon on March 10 is now open for those living outside Japan.
 
   Registration Begins: The Nagoya Women's Marathon, The Premier Women's Running Event of the World (Watch Athletics)
Registration is now open for the 2024 Nagoya Women's Marathon on March 10.
 
New York City Marathon
 News From: Sunday, August 20, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Molly Holly Running in New York City Marathon for Charity (411Mania)
WWE Hall of Famer and producer Molly Holly will raise money for cancer research in her 2023 New York City Marathon.
 
Odds And Ends
 News From: Monday, August 21, 2023
  Training/ Health
   Running against time: An elderly athlete's journey (Asian News Network)
Nguyen Do Hung, 70, is one of the elderly runners who started late in life and continues to enjoy the sports.
 
 News From: Friday, August 18, 2023
  Training/ Health
   Running can help cut risk of 9 different cancers in men: study (Canadian Running)
A new study shows that men with high levels of cardiorespiratory fitness can lower the risk of 9 different cancers.
 
   How does pregnancy affect your marathon time? (Canadian Running)
A study has shown that giving birth has no impact on a woman's athletic capabilities.
 
 News From: Thursday, August 17, 2023
  Training/ Health
   Early-morning runners more confident and more engaged in daily tasks, study finds (Canadian Running)
A recent study shows that running in the morning increases work focus and the confidence to hurdle obstacles.
 
 News From: Tuesday, August 15, 2023
  Training/ Health
   How to run a marathon in under two hours (ScienceNews)
A new study came up with an alternative configuration of pacers that will cut air resistance and remove additional seconds in a run.
 
 News From: Monday, August 14, 2023
  Non-Marathon/ Other Running
   Norwegian kid runs ridiculously fast 5K (Canadian Running)
Norwegian Per August Halle Haugen, 13, ran a 15:52 5K on August 10 and he is getting better as he grows older.
 
Pittsburgh Marathon
 News From: Tuesday, August 15, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Registration opens for Pittsburgh Marathon on Wednesday (CBS News Pittsburgh)
Registration for the 2024 Pittsburgh Marathon on May 5 opens Wednesday, August 16.
 
Reykjavik Marathon
 News From: Friday, August 18, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Reykjavik Marathon: Large Turnout Expected for Reykjavik's Annual Culture Night (Iceland Review)
Reykjavík's annual Culture Night will be held this Saturday, August 19, right after the marathon in the city.
 
Rwenzori Marathon
 News From: Monday, August 14, 2023
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Team Matooke registers 200 runners for 2023 Tusker Lite Mt Rwenzori Marathon (Kawowo Sports)
The 2023 Rwenzori Marathon on September 2 has attracted avid runners, with 200 members of the Team Matooke Running Club registered to participate.
 

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