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Training/ Health
	Sydney Marathon
		News From: Friday, August 23, 2024
		18 Tips to Help You Ace the TCS Sydney Marathon (SportPlus) Here are some tips to prepare for and perform well at the 2024 Sydney Marathon on September 15.
	Odds And Ends
		News From: Friday, August 23, 2024
		This HIIT workout will boost your endurance and strength (Canadian Running) Here are a series of high intensity interval training workouts that take only four minutes each.
		News From: Sunday, August 18, 2024
		Can salt tabs help your race performance? (Canadian Running) Salt tabs are more useful for those who sweat heavily or run in extreme heat.
Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
	Sioux Falls Marathon
		News From: Friday, August 23, 2024
		Sioux Falls Marathon: Full marathon cancelled due to high heat (Keloland.com) The 2024 Sioux Falls Marathon was cancelled due to high heat and humidity.
	Odds And Ends
		News From: Thursday, August 22, 2024
		Fasted training: is running fuel-free fun or foolish? (Canadian Running) Fasted training improves fat metabolism and enhances mental toughness but decreases performance and may hinder recovery.
	St. George Marathon
		News From: Thursday, August 22, 2024
		St. George Marathon Sold Out Possibly Breaking City Record (Cat Country) Registration for the 2024 St. George Marathon on October 5 was sold out, the fastest in its history.
	Rwenzori Marathon
		News From: Thursday, August 22, 2024
		Minister Rallies Ugandans to participate in Rwenzori Marathon (NewVision) Tourism State Minister Martin Mugarura encouraged Ugandans to support the 2024 Mt. Rwenzori Marathon.
	Hyderabad Marathon
		News From: Wednesday, August 21, 2024
		13th edition of NMDC Hyderabad Marathon to be begin on August 24 (Hans India) The 2024 Hyderabad Marathon will be held on Sunday, August 25.
	Reykjavik Marathon
		News From: Wednesday, August 21, 2024
		Record Attendance Expected at 40th Reykjavík Marathon (Iceland Review) The 2024 Reykjavík Marathon will be held this Saturday, August 24, with record-breaking donations.
	Rwenzori Marathon
		News From: Wednesday, August 21, 2024
		Kiira Motors gives Rwenzori Marathon Eco-Friendly boost as official transport partner (Kawowo Sports) Kiira Motors Corporation will be providing electric vehicles for the eco-friendly 2024 Mt. Rwenzori Marathon.
	The Santa Rosa Marathon
		News From: Wednesday, August 21, 2024
		2024 Santa Rosa Marathon prompts weekend road closures (The Press Democrat) The 2024 Santa Rosa Marathon will be held this Sunday, August 25.
	Rotterdam Marathon
		News From: Wednesday, August 21, 2024
		Rotterdam marathon tickets for 2025 sell out in record time (DutchNews) Registration for the 2025 Rotterdam Marathon sold out in record time, within 2.5 hours.
	Sioux Falls Marathon
		News From: Tuesday, August 20, 2024
		Sioux Falls Marathon This Sunday - Everything You Need to Know (97.3 KKRC) The 2024 Sioux Falls Marathon will be held this Sunday, August 25.
	New York City Marathon
		News From: Tuesday, August 20, 2024
		2024 New York City Marathon Elite Field Announced: Tamirat Tola, Hellen Obiri To Defend Titles After Olympic Medals (Citius Mag) The elite lists of the 2024 New York City Marathon on November 3 include the defending champions, fresh from winning their Olympic medals.
	Rwenzori Marathon
		News From: Tuesday, August 20, 2024
		World spotlight turns on Uganda as hundreds jet in for Rwenzori Marathon (pulse.ug) The 2024 Rwenzori Marathon will be held this Saturday, August 24.
	New York City Marathon
		News From: Tuesday, August 20, 2024
		Defending New York City Marathon champions returning for 2024 (Canadian Running) The 2024 New York City Marathon in November will feature 14 former champions and 27 Olympians.
	Sydney Marathon
		News From: Monday, August 19, 2024
		Sydney Marathon Stories - Being Part of People's Joy Makes Pacing Worth the Pain: Valerie Tan (SportPlus) Valerie Tan, a pacer at the 2024 Sydney Marathon on September 15, talked about her running journey.
	Disney World Marathon
		News From: Monday, August 19, 2024
		Disney Reveals Medals for 2025 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend (AllEars.net) A first look at the 2025 Disney World Marathon medals.
	New York City Marathon
		News From: Monday, August 19, 2024
		Maybelline becomes New York City Marathon's first cosmetics partner (Cosmetics Business) The L'Oreal-owned make-up brand, Maybelline, will be the first cosmetics partner of the New York City Marathon on November 3.
	Odds And Ends
		News From: Monday, August 19, 2024
		First edition of Red Sea Marathon announced for early 2025 (Arab News) The inaugural edition of the Red Sea Marathon is set on January 18, 2025.
	Memphis Marathon
		News From: Monday, August 19, 2024
		Registration opens for 2024 St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend (abc 24) Registration for the 2024 Memphis Marathon on December 7 is now open.
	Berlin Marathon
		News From: Friday, August 16, 2024
		Berlin Marathon announces elite field of sub-2:06 runners (Canadian Running) The 2024 Berlin Marathon elite lists underscore the deep rivalry between Kenyan and Ethiopian runners.
Post-Race Review/ Results
	Dublin Marathon
		News From: Friday, August 23, 2024
		Winner of 2022 Dublin Marathon tests positive for banned substance (Irish Independent) 2022 Dublin Marathon winner Taoufik Allam of Morocco was suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit for testing positive for the banned drug EPO.
	Olympics 2024 (Men)
		News From: Wednesday, August 21, 2024
		[WATCH]- Eliud Kipchoge's moment of sportsmanship at the Paris Olympic Games (Pulse Sports) Eliud Kipchoge waited for the last athlete to pass him before he walked off the course at the 2024 Paris Olympics marathon.
	Run The Rock Marathon - Canada
		News From: Tuesday, August 20, 2024
		Run the Rock Marathon: Runners compete on Texada Island despite threatening weather (Peak) Lucas Mulhall won the 2024 Run the Rock Marathon in 3:24:35 while Jody Lownds won the women's race in 4:02:37.
	Olympics 2024 (Men)
		News From: Monday, August 19, 2024
		How much do Olympic champions get paid? (Canadian Running) Payment for the successful Olympic athletes varies on a case-to-case basis, depending on the country - from cash to houses to cows.
	Edmonton Marathon
		News From: Sunday, August 18, 2024
		Thousands take part in Edmonton marathon (CityNews Everywhere) David Mutai won the 2024 Edmonton Marathon.
	Olympics 2024 (Men)
		News From: Friday, August 16, 2024
		Marathon Pour Tous: comparing amateur and elite performances at Paris 2024 (Endurance.Biz) Data from Strava show the difference in the run of amateurs at the 2024 Marathon Pour Tous against those of professionals in the 2024 Paris Olympics Marathon.