Marathon/Running News: 11/20/23 - 11/27/23

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Air Force Marathon
	News From: Monday, November 27, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Registration now open for 2024 Air Force Marathon (Miami Valley News) Registration for the 2024 Air Force Marathon on September 21 is now open.
Chicago Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, November 22, 2023
		Training/ Health
		Marathon record holder Kiptum reveals why he lives away from his family and sees them once a week (Pulse Sports) To focus on training, Kevin Kiptum spends time with his wife and two children only once a week.
		Human Interest Story
		Focus on finalists: Kelvin Kiptum (World Athletics News) Kelvin Kiptum is one of the finalists of the World Athletics Athlete of the Year Award and here's why.
	News From: Tuesday, November 21, 2023
		Training/ Health
		Kiptum, 23, predicts how long his athletics career will last after experts' concerns (Pulse Sports) Kelvin Kiptum, 23, is hoping to continue his career for the next 10 to 15 years, with the least injury, despite concern by experts that he started at a young age.
	News From: Monday, November 20, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Kelvin Kiptum explains importance of super shoes in his record-breaking career (Pulse Sports) Kelvin Kiptum ran in a pair of Nike AlphaFly shoes on his record-breaking race at the 2023 Chicago Marathon.
Dublin Marathon
	News From: Monday, November 27, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Dublin Marathon organisers confirm they are considering change of route for next year's event (Irish Independent) Organisers of Dublin Marathon are considering new route for the event in 2024.
Fukuoka Int'l Open Marathon Championship
	News From: Monday, November 20, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Abel Kirui using Fukuoka Marathon to stake claim for Olympics slot (Pulse Sports) Abel Kirui is hoping to be selected for the 2024 Paris Olympics on his performance at the 2023 Fukuoka Marathon on December 3.
Gulf Bank 642 Marathon
	News From: Thursday, November 23, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Gulf Bank 642 Marathon: Sub-elite Egyptian marathoner busted for doping after winning race (Canadian Running) Ahmed Saber Mohamed Bakry, winner of the 2021 Gulf Bank 642 Marathon, has been suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit for 18 months after testing positive for banned substance dexamethasone.
Honolulu Marathon
	News From: Saturday, November 25, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		This year, Honolulu Marathon's top finishers get more than prize money...they get real gold (Hawaii News Now) Medals for the top finishers will be made from real gold at the 2023 Honolulu Marathon on December 10.
Kaohsiung International Marathon
	News From: Sunday, November 26, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Kenyans impress at the Kaohsiung Marathon in China (Pulse Sports) Stephen Mugambi won the 2023 Kaohsiung Marathon in 2:14:58 while Careen Cheptoek won the women's race in 2:40:28.
Kuching Marathon
	News From: Monday, November 27, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Kenyan runner could face harsh penalty after winning race during doping suspension (Canadian Running) James Karanja, who placed fourth at the 2023 Kuching Marathon but was suspended for doping, may face stiffer penalty after running in a competitive race.
Little Rock Marathon
	News From: Monday, November 20, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Little Rock Marathon unveils 2024 theme, medals (KARK.com) Executive director Geneva Lamm unveiled the theme and medals of the 2024 Little Rock Marathon on March 3.
Marabana Havana Marathon
	News From: Monday, November 20, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Havana's Marabana 2023 Marathon in Pictures (Havana Times) A gallery of photos taken during the 2023 Marabana Havana Marathon on Sunday, November 19.
Marathon Popular de Valencia
	News From: Monday, November 27, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Valencia Marathon 2023 preview: Full schedule and how to watch live (Olympics News) Here are key information - how to watch the event, among others - about the 2023 Valencia Marathon on December 3.
	News From: Thursday, November 23, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Reliving Kelvin Kiptum's marathon debut as anniversary nears (Pulse Sports) Almost a year ago, Kelvin Kiptum ran his debut marathon at the 2022 Valencia Marathon, shattering the course record, the third runner to break the 2:02 barrier and the fastest debutant marathoner ever.
	News From: Wednesday, November 22, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Joshua Cheptegei Ready for Next Milestone at 2023 Valencia Marathon - Coach Nija (SoftPower News) Coach Bejamin Nija talked about the training and preparation of Joshua Cheptegei for his marathon debut at the Valencia Marathon on December 3.
Odds And Ends
	News From: Monday, November 27, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		2nd edition of Federal Bank Kochi Marathon to be held on February 11, 2024 (ThePrint) The 2024 Kochi Marathon will be held on February 11.
	News From: Sunday, November 26, 2023
		Training/ Health
		Runners: how to strength train without injuring yourself (Canadian Running) Physical therapist Tom Broback suggests consulting a physiotherapist to create a customized program and to start with the basic movement patterns.
	News From: Friday, November 24, 2023
		Human Interest Story
		Former asylum-seeker hopes to represent Canada as an elite marathoner (Canadian Running) Marathon runner Daniel Mulusht Zewdu, who escaped from Sudan with his family eventually becoming a Canadian resident, hopes to eventually represent Canada.
	News From: Thursday, November 23, 2023
		Training/ Health
		3 yoga poses for post-run bedtime bliss (Canadian Running) Recover from a run with these bedtime yoga poses.
	News From: Tuesday, November 21, 2023
		Human Interest Story
		Runners will see themselves in new film by Toronto filmmaker (Canadian Running) Toronto actor and director Tony Marra's new film on running "Billy Runs Boston?" will be available for screening in Ottawa or on streaming.
		Training/ Health
		Your fishing bait could improve your running performance (Canadian Running) Blood from lugworms can enhance athletic performance although anti-doping officials say it can still be detected in the blood.
	News From: Monday, November 20, 2023
		Training/ Health
		Joshua Cheptegei defends his choice of Eliud Kipchoge as the greatest marathoner (Pulse Sports) Eliud Kipchoge has served as a role model for Joshua Cheptegei who is switching distance at the his debut marathon in Velencia on December 3.
		4 reasons to try a winter race this year (Canadian Running) A winter race will provide a unique and challenging experience to runners.
Olympics 2024 (Men)
	News From: Monday, November 27, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Athletics Kenya reveals when Eliud Kipchoge & Kelvin Kiptum will know Paris Olympics fate (Pulse Sports) Athletics Kenya will announce their Paris Olympics Marathon runners in a week, with both Kipchoge and Kiptum likely leading the list.
Philadelphia Marathon
	News From: Monday, November 27, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Philadelphia Marathon Weekend Donates Close To $200,000 In Clothing To The Salvation Army (City of Philadelphia News) The 2023 Philadelphia Marathon donated close to $200,000 of discarded clothing in three 16-foot box trucks.
	News From: Wednesday, November 22, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Philadelphia Marathon finisher's Olympic dreams shattered after water bottle rule violation (Canadian Running) Ethan Hermann, who finished sixth in 2:17:03 for his debut marathon at the 2023 Philadelphia Marathon, was disqualified after it was known his coach handed him his water bottle at a water station.
	News From: Monday, November 20, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Philadelphia Marathon issues apology after race runs out of medals (Canadian Running) The 2023 Philadelphia Marathon ran out of medals at the finish line, not expecting most of its 17,000 participants to show up.
Reggae Marathon
	News From: Wednesday, November 22, 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Global enthusiasm builds as 25 countries join 2023 Reggae Marathon (loop news) The 2023 Reggae Marathon will be held on Sunday, December 3, with international participation.
Rock 'n' Roll Manila
	News From: Sunday, November 26, 2023
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Over 9,000 runners join Rock And Roll Manila Series (Tempo) Welfred Esporma won the 2023 Rock 'n' Roll Manila Marathon in 2:49:11.