Marathon/Running News: 3/17/23 - 3/24/23

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Abu Dhabi Marathon
	News From: Thursday, March 23, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon to take place on December 16 (Arabian Business) The 2023 Abu Dhabi Marathon will be held on December 16.
Bakersfield Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, March 21, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Bakersfield Marathon urgently seeks volunteers for Sunday race (KGET.com) The 2023 Bakersfield Marathon on Sunday, March 26 is still needs more volunteers.
Bataan Memorial Death March
	News From: Sunday, March 19, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Thousands honor victims of Bataan Death March in White Sands (KRQE.com) The 2023 Bataan Death March Marathon was successfully held on Sunday, March 19, with 4,000 participants.
		The annual Bataan Memorial Death March returns (Las Cruces Sun News) Gallery of photos taken during the 2023 Bataan Death March Marathon on Sunday, March 19.
Boston Marathon
	News From: Monday, March 20, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Bruins Legend Zdeno Chara to Run This Year's Boston Marathon (NBC Boston) Zdeno Chara will run the 2023 Boston Marathon to honor Dick Hoyt and support The Hoyt Foundation.
	News From: Friday, March 17, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		What are the six World Marathon Majors? (Olympics News) Here's a comparison of the six World Marathon Majors.
Brighton Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, March 22, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Volunteer at the Brighton Marathon and guarantee your club additional places at the 2024 TCS London Marathon (EnglandAthletics.org) The 2023 Brighton Marathon, now under the London Marathon Events, offers volunteers from affiliated clubs with guaranteed places at the 2024 London Marathon.
Chongqing Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, March 21, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Chongqing Marathon Showcases Glamorous Nan'an District (iChongqing) The 2023 Chongqing Marathon was held on Sunday, March 19, with 30,000 participants and showcasing the Nan'an Dsitrict.
		30,000 Runners Participate in First Chongqing Marathon After 3 Year Hiatus (iChongqing) Kenyan Anderson Saitoto won the 2023 Chongqing Marathon in 2:11:55 while Ethiopian Fantu Zewude Jifar won the women's marathon in 2:26:00.
Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon
	News From: Friday, March 24, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Hometown runner Caitlin Keen hopes to make history, Olympic Trials with 2023 Flying Pig Marathon (WLWT 5) Caitlin Keen is aiming to win the 2023 Flying Pig Marathon to qualify for the Olympic Trials.
City of Los Angeles Marathon (L.A. Marathon)
	News From: Thursday, March 23, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Diplo claims he ran LA Marathon and 'beat Oprah's time' while on LSD (Fox 11 Los Angeles) DJ and music producer Diplo finished LA Marathon in 3:55 while on LSD.
	News From: Wednesday, March 22, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Hopi/Navajo Runner Was 1st American to Finish 2023 LA Marathon (Native News Online) Hosava Kretzmann of Hopi/Navajo becomes the first American to finish the Los Angeles Marathon.
	News From: Sunday, March 19, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Kenyan and Ethiopian Runners Dominate 2023 LA Marathon (NBC Los Angeles) Jemal Yimer of Ethiopia won the 2023 LA Marathon in 2:13:13 while Stacy Ndiwa of Kenya won the women's race in 2:31:00.
	News From: Friday, March 17, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		'Marathon Goddess' set to run 116th marathon in LA on Sunday, and it's all for charity (ABC 7 Eyewitness News) Julie Weiss will run the 2023 Los Angeles Marathon on Sunday to raise money for pancreatic cancer research.
Cleveland Marathon
	News From: Tuesday, March 21, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		New Cleveland Marathon courses announced (cleveland.com) The 2023 Cleveland Marathon on May 21 will have new routes and 10,000 participants.
Grandma's Marathon
	News From: Thursday, March 23, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		2023 Grandma's Marathon is full, marking one of the fastest sellouts on record By WDIO (WDIO.com) Registration for the 2023 Grandma's Marathon on June 17 is now sold out.
Jerusalem Marathon
	News From: Friday, March 17, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		The Jerusalem Marathon: The Israeli capital's reliable money-maker (The Jerusalem Post) Jerusalem Marathon boosts the city coffers as well as the local economy of one of the poorest cities in Israel.
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		30,000 runners take part in 12th International Jerusalem Winner Marathon (Israel International News) Kiprotich Noah Nigen won the 2023 Jerusalem Marathon in 2:18:13 while Njuguna Margaret won the the women's race in 2:52:44.
Limassol Marathon GSO
	News From: Sunday, March 19, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Marathon in Limassol takes place in rain (in-cyprus) Photos and video taken during the 2023 Limassol Marathon on Sunday, March 19.
London Marathon
	News From: Thursday, March 23, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Four-time Olympic champion Mo Farah turns 40 (Canadian Running) Sir Mo Farah, 40, the most successful male track distance runner of all time, will run his last marathon at the 2023 London Marathon in April.
Marathon Catalunya - Barcelona
	News From: Monday, March 20, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Spanish runner with cerebral palsy completes Barcelona Marathon (Canadian Running) Alex Roca, an athlete with cerebral palsy, ran the 2023 Barcelona Marathon in 5:50:51.
	News From: Sunday, March 19, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Zurich Marato Barcelona 2023 results; record wins for Worku and Kimutai (World-Track News) Marius Kimutai of Bahrain won the 2023 Marathon Barcelona in 2:05:06 while Zeineba Yimer Worku of Ethiopia won the women's race in 2:19:44.
Muddy River Marathon
	News From: Monday, March 20, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Muddy River Marathon returns for 3rd year in Cape Girardeau (KFVS12.com) The 2023 Muddy River Marathon will be held on April 29.
New Taipei City Wan Jin Shi Marathon
	News From: Sunday, March 19, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Results: 2023 New Taipei City Wan Jin Shi Marathon; Kenyan men, Ethiopian women dominate (World-Track News) Barnabas Kiptum of Kenya won the 2023 New Taipei City Wan Jin Shi Marathon in 2:11:57 while Bekelech Gudeta of Ethiopia won the women's race in 2:29:25.
New York City Marathon
	News From: Sunday, March 19, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Ashton Kutcher Tells A Funny Story About Running The New York Marathon With A Police Detail (Cinema Blend) Ashton Kutcher was assigned two NYPD escorts during his 2022 New York City Marathon run.
Odds And Ends
	News From: Thursday, March 23, 2023
		Human Interest Story
		Russian doping ban lifted, but Ukraine war keeps athletes out (Canadian Running) The World Athletics Council announced the reinstatement of the Russian Athletics Federation after a seven-year doping suspension but Russian athletes remain banned from competition due to the invasion of Ukraine.
		World Athletics bans transgender athletes from female category (Canadian Running) World Athletics announced a complete ban on transgender athletes competing in the female category.
		Training/ Health
		5 reasons new runners should try all types of running (Canadian Running) New runners should try all types of running before they settle for ones they like.
	News From: Wednesday, March 22, 2023
		Training/ Health
		Two-time Olympian Zane Robertson given eight-year suspension for EPO (Canadian Running) New Zealand's marathon record holder Zane Robertson was suspended for 8 years for multiple anti-doping rule violations.
	News From: Monday, March 20, 2023
		Training/ Health
		Taking Life in Stride: Stories from the man who led 200 Canadians to world records (Canadian Running) Harvey Mitro in his book "Taking Life in Stride" talks about his 45 years in Canadian running.