Marathon/Running News: 3/11/24 - 3/18/24

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News From: Monday, March 18, 2024
	Boston Marathon
		Human Interest Story
		How Boston Marathon Winner Des Linden Stays Race Ready (The Cut) Des Linden talked about her life and career, after publishing her memoir, Choosing to Run, last year.
	City of Los Angeles Marathon (L.A. Marathon)
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Kenya's Ng'eno coasts to victory at Los Angeles Marathon as Ndiwa defends women's title (Capital Sports) Kenya's Dominic Ng'eno won the 2024 Los Angeles Marathon in 2:11:00 while Stacey Ndiwa won the women's race in 2:25:28.
		Dominic Ngeno shares what propelled him to victory at Los Angeles marathon (Pulse Sports) Dominic Ngeno talked about how he pulled off his victory at the 2024 Los Angeles Marathon.
	London Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Brigid Kosgei fires warning to London Marathon rivals after impressive 'warm up' in Lisbon (Pulse Sports) In her "warm up race" at the Lisbon Half Marathon, Brigid Kosgei won an impressive victory, showcasing her readiness for the 2024 London Marathon.
	Nagoya Int'l Women's Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Over 31,000 Runners Cross Finish Line as New Balance Nagoya Marathon 2024 witnesses Record Crowd (SportPlus) A gallery of photos taken during the 2024 Nagoya International Marathon on March 12.
	Olympics 2024 (Men)
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Amos Kipruto makes bold marathon prediction ahead of Paris 2024 Olympics (Pulse Sports) Amos Kipruto predicted that Team Kenya will win medals in the marathon.
News From: Sunday, March 17, 2024
	City of Los Angeles Marathon (L.A. Marathon)
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Kenyans Dominate LA Marathon in Second-Largest Field in History (MyNewsLa.com) The 2024 Los Angeles Marathon was successfully held on Sunday, March 17.
	Oakland Marathon Running Festival
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Oakland Marathon draws thousands, teams up with Steph, Ayesha Curry's foundation (NBC Bay Area) The 2024 Oakland Marathon was successfully held on Sunday, March 17.
	Odds And Ends
		Training/ Health
		4 quick quality workouts for busy runners (Canadian Running) Here are four quick workouts so runners can fit quality training in their busy day.
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Kenyan men sweep top eight positions at Rome Marathon as women claim podium (Pulse Sports) Asbel Rutto won the 2024 Rome Marathon in 2:06:23 while Ivyne Lagat won the women's race in 2:24:35.
	Tobacco Road Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Runners pound the pavement in the 2024 Tobacco Road Marathon that benefit charities (ABC 11) The 2024 Tobacco Road Marathon was successfully held on Sunday, March 17, raising over 1.3 million dollars in local charities.
News From: Friday, March 15, 2024
	City of Los Angeles Marathon (L.A. Marathon)
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Kia America motors with 2024 Los Angeles Marathon (Endurance.Biz) The 2024 Los Angeles Marathon on Sunday, March 17, will have Kia America as the official automobile partner and supporting sponsor.
	Dong-A Seoul International Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		2024 Seoul Marathon, World Athletics (WA) Platinum Label Event, Takes Place on March 17, Covering a Course from Gwanghwamun to Jamsil (Seoul Metropolitan Government News) The 2024 Seoul Marathon will be held this Sunday, March 17.
	Odds And Ends
		Training/ Health
		An in depth look at running shoe models that possess six world records and their prices (Pulse Sports) Here is a close look at the shoes worn by runners with six world records, including marathoners Tigst Assefa and Kelvin Kiptum.
News From: Thursday, March 14, 2024
	Bakersfield Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		2024 Bakersfield Marathon takes place April 7 (KGET.com) The 2024 Bakersfield Marathon will be held on Sunday, April 7.
	Olympics 2024 (Men)
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Canadian marathoner Trevor Hofbauer to miss Paris Olympics due to injury (Canadian Running) 2020 Canadian Olympic marathoner Trevor Hofbauer injured his Achilles tendon in training and will not be part of the Canadian team at the Paris Olympics.
	Roma (Rome) Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Rome's city museums free for Rome Marathon runners (Wanted in Rome) Runners in the 2024 Rome Marathon on Sunday, March 17, along with a guest each, can gain free admission to most of the museums in the city.
	Vienna City Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Why Vienna City Marathon women's course record in grave danger (Pulse Sports) The 2024 Vienna City Marathon on April 21 will likely see a new course record, with the quality of the elite field.
News From: Wednesday, March 13, 2024
	City of Los Angeles Marathon (L.A. Marathon)
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		L.A. Marathon runs course through iconic streets (Beverly Press) Here are what to expect to see along the route of the Los Angeles Marathon this Sunday, March 17.
	Cox Sports Providence Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Uncertainty looms over Providence Marathon as final route details remain unclear (10 WJAR) The route for the 2024 Providence Marathon on May 5 is still uncertain after the partial closure of the Washington Bridge.
	Odds And Ends
		Human Interest Story
		Relief for Kenyan athletes as government strikes deal to end double taxation on their prize money (Pulse Sports) Prize money earned by athletes abroad will no longer be taxed in Kenya.
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Commonwealth Games could stay afloat with $130 million investment (Canadian Running) When the Commonwealth Games Federation offered investment of USD $130 million, Kuala Lumpur showed interest, after Australia backed out from hosting the 2026 Games.
	Tokyo Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Betsy Saina After Running 2:19:17 At The Tokyo Marathon, Now Third-Fastest American Woman Ever (Citius Mag) Betsy Saina talked about her experience at the 2024 Tokyo Marathon on March 2.
News From: Tuesday, March 12, 2024
	Boston Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Rob "Gronk" Gronkowski named 2024 Boston Marathon Grand Marshal (Canadian Running) As Grand Marshal of the 2024 Boston Marathon, four-time Super Bowl champion Rob Gronkowski will kick off the race with a speech and ride in the lead vehicle.
	City of Los Angeles Marathon (L.A. Marathon)
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		2024 Los Angeles Marathon: How to watch, how to attend (KTLA.com) The 2024 Los Angeles Marathon will be held this Sunday, March 17.
	London Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Brigid Kosgei fine tuning for London Marathon at Lisbon Half Marathon (Pulse Sports) Brigid Kosgei will run the Lisbon Half Marathon this Sunday to gauge her form for the 2024 London Marathon next month.
	Safaricom Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Generational shift awaits as Lewa Marathon celebrates 25th anniversary (Capital Sports) The 2024 Safaricom Lewa Marathon will be held on June 29.
	Snow Marathon Lahaul
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Army's athletes dominates amongst at Snow Marathon in HP (Brighter Kashmir) The 2024 Snow Marathon was successfully held on Sunday, March 10.
News From: Monday, March 11, 2024
	Eldoret City Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Finally! Eldoret City marathon relaunched with backing from woman representative Gladys Shollei (Pulse Sports) The 2024 Eldoret City Marathon is set on Sunday, April 21.
	Marathon Catalunya - Barcelona
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		'I carry Kiptum in my heart'- Swiss runner dedicates Barcelona Marathon title to Kelvin Kiptum (Pulse Sports) Abraham Tadesse won the 2024 Marathon Barcelona in 2:05:00.