Marathon/Running News: 9/17/24 - 9/24/24

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News From: Tuesday, September 24, 2024
	Boston Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		2025 Boston Marathon cut-off time rises to nearly seven minutes (Canadian Running) More than 12,000 qualified applicants were denied entry into the 2025 Boston Marathon in April, with the cutoff time rising to nearly 7 minutes.
	Buenos Aires Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		The BA Marathon turned 40 with highlights to boot: record numbers and a homage to friendship (Buenos Aires Herald) The 2024 Buenos Aires Marathon was successfully held on Sunday, September 22, with over 14,500 participants.
	Disney World Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		2025 Walt Disney World Marathon Will Start Even Earlier, Course Redirected (WDW News Today) The 2025 Disney World Marathon on January 12 will now start earlier at 4:30am.
	Equinox Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		2024 Equinox Marathon stars pair of first-time winners (webcenterfairbanks.com) Tracen Knopp won the 2024 Equinox Marathon in 2:50:00 while Shalane Frost won the women's race in 3:13:41.
News From: Monday, September 23, 2024
	Berlin Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		2024 Berlin Marathon preview: Full schedule and how to watch the action live (Olympics News) A comprehensive guide to the 2024 Berlin Marathon on Sunday, September 29.
	Boston Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		30-year-old man charged for flying drone near Boston Marathon finish line (7 News Boston) Allan Nip, who flew his drone over the restricted area of the Boston Marathon finish line in in April, agreed to pay $5,000 and forfeit his drone.
	Buenos Aires Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Podium sweep for Kenya at Buenos Aires Marathon, tRUNsylvania 10k race (Capital Sports) Bethwell Biwott Yegon won the 2024 Buenos Aires Marathon in 2:09:04 while Yenenesh Tilakun Dinkesa won the women's race in 2:27:15.
	Chicago Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Chicago Marathon's positive impact on the local economy and charity community (NBC 5 Chicago) Bank of American Chicago President Rita Sola Cook talked about the economic impact of the 2024 Chicago Marathon with 50,000 runners.
	Fox Cities Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Weather cancels Fox Cities Marathon, but doesn't take away runners' purpose (WeAreGreenBay.com) The 2024 Fox Cities Marathon on Sunday, September 22, was cancelled due to thunderstorms just hours before the start.
	Logan Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Sweet redemption for Reddish, Sanchez at TOU Marathon (HJ News) Porter Reddish won the 2024 Top of the Utah Marathon in 2:33:21 while Ramona Sanchez won the women's race in 2:53:36.
	Odds And Ends
		Training/ Health
		Eliud Kipchoge: Why marathon legend will not stop running even after retirement (Pulse Sports) Eliud Kipchoge plans to continue running even after retirement to inspire "every young generation".
	Quad Cities Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Runners take off in annual Quad Cities Marathon on Sunday morning (WQAD8 abc) Kenyan Abraham Kipkemei won the 2023 Quad Cities Marathon while Kenyan Lenah Jerotich won the women's race.
		Train stops Quad Cities Marathon (OurQuadCities.com) Some runners of the 2024 Quad Cities Marathon on Sunday, September 22, may have ended their chances for a personal best when a train stopped them on the route.
News From: Sunday, September 22, 2024
	Bellingham Bay Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Gallery: Locals repeat top spots in 2024 Bellingham Bay Marathon (Cascadia Daily News) Adrian Cedillo won the 2024 Bellingham Bay Marathon in 2:45:12 while Courtney Olsen won the women's race in 2:47:19.
	Fox Cities Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		2024 Community First Fox Cities Marathon, Half Marathon, and Relay canceled (WBAY.com) The 2024 Fox Cities Marathon on Sunday, September 22, was cancelled due to "forecast of thunderstorms, lightning, and heavy rain".
	Heartland Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Omaha's Heartland Marathon draws record numbers for 10th year (6 News WOWT) The 2024 heartland Marathon was successfully held on Sunday, September 22.
	Marathon Beneva de Montreal
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Montreal Marathon saw thousands of runners cross its finish lines this weekend (CityNews Everywhere) Philemon Kiptanui Kibet won the 2024 Montreal Marathon in 2:15:09.
	Pikes Peak Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Snow on Pikes Peak shortens marathon route (Fox 21) The 2024 Pikes Peak Marathon on Sunday, September 22, was shortened due to snow.
News From: Saturday, September 21, 2024
	Air Force Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Thousands of runners celebrate Air Force's birthday with marathon at Wright-Patterson (Dayton 24/7 Now) Nathan Brown won the 2024 Air Force Marathon in 2:36:57 while Adrianna Dong won the women's race in 3:13:30.
News From: Friday, September 20, 2024
	Fox Cities Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Community First Fox Cities Marathon has a race for every pace (WBAY.com) The 2024 Fox Cities Marathon will be held this Sunday, September 22.
	Odds And Ends
		Training/ Health
		Why are track running and road running so different? (Canadian Running) Road running, for the longer distances like marathon, takes more patience and experience.
	Olympics 2024 (Men)
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		'We are not finished yet' - Veteran athletics coach sends bold message to Kenya's track rivals (Pulse Sports) Coach Julius Kirwa declared that Kenya's dominance in marathon running is not over, despite the country's failure to clinch the top spots in the 2024 Paris Olympics marathon.
News From: Thursday, September 19, 2024
	Ely Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Ely Marathon weekend kicks off Friday at Whiteside Park (The Timberjay) The 2024 Ely Marathon on Saturday, September 21, will have nine runners in a canoe portage marathon, among other unique features of this event.
	Nagoya Int'l Women's Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		International runners invited to join the world's largest women's marathon (UNB) The 2025 Nagoya International Women's Marathon will be held on March 9 with an estimated 20,000 participants.
	Odds And Ends
		Training/ Health
		How joining a running club could dramatically improve your marathon time (Canadian Running) A recent study of more than 20,000 London Marathon participants shows that joining a running club could help improve marathon time by 30 minutes.
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		66-year-old marathoner qualifies for Boston with Stage 4 cancer (Canadian Running) Dana Fox, diagnosed with stage 4 cancer, ran a Boston Marathon qualifying race of 3:56:50 in the 2024 Georgina Marathon.
	Olympics 2024 (Men)
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		'I was gonna be the biggest kid there' - Snoop Dogg reflects on his energetic presence at the Paris 2024 Olympics (Pulse Sports) Snoop Dogg shared his thoughts on his experience as a special correspondent at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
	One City Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Newport News announces details for 2025 One City Marathon Weekend (WAVY.com) The 2025 One City Marathon will be held on Sunday, March 2.
	St. Joseph, Missouri Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		St. Joseph prepares for qualifying marathon (News-Press Now) The 2024 St. Joseph, Missouri Marathon will be held on September 28.
	the county marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Kenyans coming to compete in the County Marathon (The Intelligencer) Gibert Kiptoo, champion of the 2013, 2014 and 2015 races, is bringing 20 young Kenyans to participate in the 2024 County Marathon on September 29.