Marathon/Running News: 8/22/23 - 8/29/23

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News From: Tuesday, August 29, 2023
	2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Men's Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		The Top Marathons Ignored Him. Then Nathan Martin Set a Record That Changed His Life. (Men's Journal) Nathan Martin is now training for the 2024 USA Team Olympic Trials after he became the fastest ever U.S.-born Black marathon when he ran 2:11:52 at the 2020 Marathon Project.
	Fox Cities Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Volunteers prepare more than 5,000 goody bags ahead of Fox Cities Marathon (Fox 11 News) Preparations are underway for the 2023 Fox Cities Marathon on September 17.
	Harbin International Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Lhasa, Harbin marathons draw thousands to race (ChinaDaily.com.cn) The 2023 Harbin International Marathon was successfully held last Sunday with 30,000 runners.
	New York City Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Cam Levins to take on TCS New York City Marathon (Canadian Running) Canadian marathon record holder Cam Levins will run the 2023 New York City Marathon on November 5.
News From: Monday, August 28, 2023
	BII-Maybank Bali Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Maybank Marathon 2023, 'Elite' Label Road Race, achieves active participation of over 13,600 runners (Benzinga) Geoffrey Kiprotich Birgen won the 2023 Maybank Bali Marathon in 2:15:04 while Sophy Jepchirchir won the women's race in 2:31:04.
	Calgary Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		Calgary Marathon founder, celebrated Canadian runner dead following southeast crash (Global News) Doug Kyle, 91, founder of Calgary Marathon and decorated Canadian runner, died in a car crash Sunday night.
	Mexico City International Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Bolivian winner of Mexico City marathon breaks record (Mexico Daily News) Hector Garibay Flores won the 2023 Mexico City Marathon in 2:08:23 while Celestine Chepchir won the women's race in 2:27:17.
	Odds And Ends
		Training/ Health
		Practise switching gears with this fun workout (Canadian Running) This workout will teach runners to adjust their speed during a race.
	Pikes Peak Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Pikes Peak Marathon brings 68 years of tradition to SOCO (Fox 21 News) The 2023 Pikes Peak Marathon on September 17 celebrates 68 years of the event.
	Rwenzori Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Rwenzori marathon to boost tourism (New Vision) The 2023 Rwenzori Marathon is expected to boost tourism in Uganda.
	The Santa Rosa Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Massachusetts man who collapsed while running Santa Rosa Marathon remembered as 'blessing' (The Press Democrat) Sam Norton, 26, who was diagnosed with Rhabdomyolysis but was cleared to run, collapsed while running the 2023 Santa Rosa Marathon.
	World Championships Men's Marathon 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Israeli Athlete Wins Historic Silver Medal At World Athletics Championship Marathon (vinnews.com) Maru Teferi won a silver medal at the 2023 Budapest World Athletics Championships Marathon, the first ever medal for Israel at an international marathon.
		2023 World Champs: How much Joshua Cheptegei and other Ugandans earned at the World Athletics Championship (Pulse Sports) Each of the two Ugandan athletes who clinched the gold medal - Victor Kiplangat and Joshua Cheptegei - earned himself $70,000 (UGX. 258,683,250).
News From: Sunday, August 27, 2023
	Farnham Pilgrims' Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Award-winning Farnham Pilgrim Marathon to return next month for 14th outing (Farnham Herald) The 2023 Farnham Pilgrim Marathon will be held on Sunday, September 10.
	Mexico City International Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Hector Garibay Flores and the Triumph of the Winners (Alaska Commons) Bolivian athlete Hector Gariba won the 2023 Mexico City Marathon in 2:08:22 while Kenyan athlete Celestine Chepchirchir won the women's race in 2:27:17.
	Sioux Falls Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Sioux Falls Marathon draws hundreds of runners (Dakota News Now) The 2023 Sioux Falls Marathon was successfully held on Sunday, August 27.
	The Santa Rosa Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Thousands run their race during the 15th annual Santa Rosa Marathon (The Press Democrat) Jack Davidson won the 2023 Santa Rosa Marathon in 2:17:53 while Krista Drechsler won the women's race in 2:57:33.
	World Championships Men's Marathon 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Ten Years After Kiprotich, Kiplangat Wins Marathon Gold For Uganda (Race Results Weekly) Victor Kiplangat, 23, won the 2023 Budapest World Championships Men's Marathon in 2:08:53.
News From: Saturday, August 26, 2023
	Hawkes Bay Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		In pictures: Hawke's Bay Marathon winners rave as rescheduled event showcases region's recovery (Hawke's Bay Today) Ben Gatting won the 2023 Hawke's Bay Marathon in 2:27:51 while Ingrid Cree won the women's race in 2:47:22.
	Nebraska State Fair Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Hodnette, Kiprop win Nebraska State Fair Marathon races (The Independent) Kenya's Bernard Kiptoo Koech won the 2023 Nebraska State Fair Marathon in 2:17:33 while Chicago's Polina Hodnette won the women's race in 2:57:17.
	World Championships Women's Marathon 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Ethiopia's Beriso Wins Women's World Marathon Title In Budapest (Race Results Weekly) Ethiopia's Amane Beriso Shankule won the 2023 Budapest World Championships Women's Marathon in 2:24:23.
News From: Thursday, August 24, 2023
	Almaty Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Sport Tourism, Destination Marketing and the Almaty Marathon 2023 - Interview with CEO, Saltanat Kazybayeva (Travel News Asia) Saltanat Kazybayeva talked about 2023 Almaty Marathon set on October 1, its success in terms of participation and the money it raised for the children of Kazakhstan.
	BII-Maybank Bali Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Maybank Marathon 2023 attracts ever-more runners (The Jakarta Post) The 2023 Maybank Bali Marathon will be held this Sunday, August 27, with a 37 percent increase in participation over last year's.
	Chicago Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Can you still apply for the 2023 Chicago Marathon? What to know as the race draws near (NBC 5 Chicago) Only a limited number of guaranteed entry through charity is now available for the 2023 Chicago Marathon on October 8.
	Mexico City International Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		The capital government is ready for the Mexico City Marathon (SmallCapNews) The 2023 Mexico City Marathon will be held this Sunday, August 27, with expected 30,000 participants.
	Odds And Ends
		Training/ Health
		Yoga for runners: 4 poses to ease sore hips (Canadian Running) Here are 4 yoga poses that will help ease the pain of achy hips of runners.
	Sioux Falls Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		2,000 to run through Sioux Falls Sunday (Keloland.com) The 2023 Sioux Fall Marathon on Sunday, August 27, will pass through the beautiful parts of the city.
	The Santa Rosa Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Maria Carrillo High School students team with mental health professionals for Santa Rosa Marathon booth on cyberbullying (The Press Democrat) The 2023 Santa Rosa Marathon on Sunday, August 27, will have booths to combat cyberbullying manned by mental health professionals and high school students.
News From: Wednesday, August 23, 2023
	Chicago Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Sifan Hassan did workout immediately after her 1,500m final (Canadian Running) In preparation for the Chicago Marathon, the London Marathon champion Sifan Hassan continues to train even after completing her distance events at the Budapest World Championships.
	Dubai Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Dubai Marathon 2024 route announced (Arabian Business) The 2024 Dubai Marathon on January 7 will start and finish at the Umm Suqeim Road.