Marathon/Running News: 9/30/22 - 10/7/22

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News From: Thursday, October 6, 2022
	Bemidji Blue Ox Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Bemidji's Blue Ox Marathon Prepares for 10th Annual Event (Lakeland PBS) The 2022 Bemidji Blue Ox Marathon is set this Friday, October 7.
	Calgary Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		2023 Servus Calgary Marathon opens registration, reveals new look (Canadian Running) Registration for the 2023 Calgary Marathon on May 28 is now open.
	Chicago Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		2022 Chicago Marathon preview: how to stream and who to watch in the Windy City (Canadian Running) Here are profiles of the elite athletes to watch during the 2022 Chicago Marathon.
	Hartford Marathon
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		Runners prepare for big race at Hartford Marathon Foundation's Fitness Expo (EyeWitness News 3) The 2022 Hartford Marathon will be held on Saturday, October 8.
	Mankato Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Volunteers Still Needed for Mankato Marathon Weekend (KTOE.com) The 2022 Mankato Marathon on October 15 still needs volunteers.
	New York City Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Running Industry Outsider Simmelkjaer Named NYRR CEO (Race Results Weekly) Rob Simmelkjaer, a lawyer, a former executive at ESPN and a recreational runner, will succeed Kerin Hempel as chief executive officer of New York Road Runners, owner and operator of the TCS New York City Marathon, on November 15.
	Toronto Waterfront Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Building community with the TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon (Canadian Running) The 2022 Toronto Waterfront Marathon will be held on October 16, with 25,000 runners.
News From: Wednesday, October 5, 2022
	Baltimore Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Baltimore Marathon and Running Festival expecting larger crowds in 2022 (WBAL TV 11) The 2022 Baltimore Marathon on October 15 will have 10-15% more participants than last year.
	Beijing Int'l Marathon
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		Beijing marathon to return in November after a 2-year Covid hiatus (Hong Kong Free Press) The 2022 Beijing Marathon will be held on November 2, with 30,000 participants.
	Chicago Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		A Brief History of Marathons in Chicago (wttw) Chicago Marathon, then called Mayor Daley Marathon, started in 1977 with 5,000 participants.
		Local advice for Chicago Marathon runners, spectators (Axios Chicago) Here are some tips and tricks for the 2022 Chicago Marathon this Sunday, October 9.
	Long Beach Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Long Beach Marathon returns this weekend, with thousands expected to participate (Daily Breeze) The 2022 Long Beach Marathon will be held this Sunday, October 9.
	Olympics 2024 (Men)
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		Watch the eight most iconic Olympic marathons on video (Olympics News) These are the videos of the most iconic marathon races in history - Joan Benoits trailblazing win, Eliud Kipchoge's first Olympic gold, Emil Zatopek's outstanding run and more.
		2024 Olympic Marathon Course Unveiled (Race Results Weekly) The near-loop course of the 2024 Olympic Marathon in Paris was unveiled today - it will begin at the Hotel de Ville and end at the Esplanade des Invalides.
News From: Tuesday, October 4, 2022
	Kalamazoo Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Kalamazoo Marathon bringing back 26.2-mile race (WOODTV.COM) The 2023 Kalamazoo Marathon on April 23 will bring back the marathon distance.
	Marathon Beneva de Montreal
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Run a PB in your next marathon with tips from Montreal Marathon champ (Canadian Running) Mélanie DesAutels, women's race champion of the 2022 Montreal Marathon, shares her training techniques.
News From: Monday, October 3, 2022
	Brussels Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Kenya's Dominic Mebe Wins The Brussels Marathon (BaltimoreGayLife.com) Kenyan Dominic Mebe won the 2022 Brussels Marathon in 2:14:13 while Tahnee Daman and Veerle Dhaese both won the women's race in 3:10:16.
	Chicago Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Organizers of Chicago Marathon Announce Debut of New Distance Series (NBC 5 Chicago) Anyone who finishes all 2023 Chicago Marathon events - 8K, Half Marathon and Marathon - will receive a medal and be eligible for guaranteed entry into the 2024 event.
	Clarendon Way Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Gruelling off-road Clarendon Marathon finishes at Kings' School in Winchester (Hampshire Chronicle) Edwin Dixon won the 2022 Clarendon Marathon in 3:03:53.
	Kuching Marathon
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		Kenyan runners strike gold in Kuching Marathon debut (Borneo Post Online) Kenya's Anderson Saitoti Seroi won the 2022 Kuching Marathon in 2:32:02 while Kenya's Sheila Jepkosgei Chesang won the women's race in 2:59:35.
	London Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Joan Benoit Samuelson, Olympic marathon champ in 1984, runs London Marathon at 65 (NBC Sports) The first Olympic women's marathon champion, Joan Benoit Samuelson, ran the 2022 London Marathon in 3:20:20 to top the women's 65-69 age group.
		London Marathon runner dies after collapsing during race (Reuters) A 36-year-old runner from Southeast England collapsed after the 23-mile mark and died later in the hospital, despite the immediate medical attention he received on the course.
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		5 unusual Guinness World Records that were broken at 2022 London Marathon (Canadian Running) Here are some unusual Guinness World Records broken - fastest marathon in a six-person costume, fastest marathon in a non-racing wheelchair, among others - at the 2022 London Marathon.
	Odds And Ends
		Human Interest Story
		5 annoying things you should never do in races (Canadian Running) Runners should never sprint at the start, cut off people, yell out kilometer splits, spit uncontrollably and play music loudly.
	Skopje Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		In pics: Skopje Marathon 2022 in N. Macedonia (Xinhua) A gallery of photos taken during the 2022 Skopje Marathon on Sunday, October 2.
News From: Sunday, October 2, 2022
	London Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Late-Race Surges Bring London Marathon Wins to Yehualaw, Kipruto (Race Results Weekly) Kenya's Amos Kipruto won the 2022 London Marathon in 2:04:39 while Ethiopia's Yalemzerf Yehualaw won the women's race in 2:17:26.
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		2022 TCS London Marathon: top Canadian results (Canadian Running) Here are the top Canadian finishers at the 2022 London Marathon.
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		'Truly inspiring' London Marathon sees 18 Guinness World Records broken (Jersey Evening Post) 18 Guinness World Records, including fastest marathon for a male dressed in pajamas and a female in a toga, were broken at the 2022 London Marathon.
	Maine Marathon
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		Ryan Eiler sets course record in winning Maine Marathon (centralmaine.com) Ryan Eiler won the 2022 Maine Marathon in 2:19:19 while Lila Gaudrault won the women's race in 2:52.17.
		31st Maine Marathon won with new course record (WMTW.com) Ryan Eiler won the 2022 Maine Marathon in 2:19:19 while Lila Gaudrault won the women's race in 2:52:14.