Marathon/Running News: 3/1/23 - 3/8/23

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News From: Wednesday, March 8, 2023
	Blue Ridge Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Paid staff needed for Foot Leveler's Blue Ridge Marathon (WSLS.com) Paid staff and volunteers are needed for the 2023 Blue Ridge Marathon on April 22.
	Boston Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Natick library event: Author to discuss history of Boston Marathon (Natick Report) Paul Clerici, author of "Boston Marathon History by the Mile" and "Images of Modern America: The Boston Marathon" will discuss Boston Marathon on March 22 at the Morse Institute Library.
	Marathon du Medoc
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		France's wine runs: Marathon du Medoc is fun but Beaujolais is the boozy race to beat (Lonely Planet) The world's first wine marathon, Marathon du Medoc has a worthy competition in Marathon du Beaujolais.
	Odds And Ends
		Human Interest Story
		International Women's Day: World Athletics' focus on gender equity (Canadian Running) World Athletics continues its focus on gender equality in athletics through the #WeGrowAthletics campaign started 3 years ago.
		Training/ Health
		How runners can use fitness tracker apps to find motivation in training (Canadian Running) Runners can turn to fitness tracker apps to get motivated during training.
		Human Interest Story
		Milk Aims to Sponsor Every Woman Running a Marathon This Year (Daily Herd Management) Milk launched 26.2 which aims to sponsor this this year's female marathon runners in an effort to generate awareness for the gender inequalities in sport.
News From: Tuesday, March 7, 2023
	Carmel Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Carmel Marathon sells out, waitlist option available (Current) The 2023 Carmel Marathon on April 8 has sold out.
	Copenhagen Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		England select team of eight to compete at the 2023 Copenhagen Marathon (England Athletics News) England Athletics announced the athletes who will represent England at the 2023 Copenhagen Marathon on May 14.
	World Championships Men's Marathon 2023
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Cam Levins is hungry for more after his huge run in Tokyo (Canadian Running) After setting the North American record of 2:05:36 at the 2023 Tokyo Marathon, Cam Levins is ready for the next challenge, the Budapest World Championship in August.
News From: Monday, March 6, 2023
	Boston Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Paquette Overcomes Injury, Ready for Boston Marathon (BH Magazine) Jessica Paquette, the only full-time year-round female track announcer, talked about her journey to the 2023 Boston Marathon.
	Eldoret City Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Eldoret City Marathon Organisers to settle winners' dues (KBC) Eldoret City Marathon director Moses Tanui promised athletes who won in the 2002 event that they will be awarded their cash prizes this week.
	Little Rock Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Photos: 2023 Little Rock Marathon (Little Rock Soiree) A gallery of photos taken during the 2023 Little Rock Marathon this Sunday, March 5.
	Myrtle Beach Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Myrtle Beach Marathon kick-starts what promises to be a busy Grand Strand tourist season (WBTW.com) The 2023 Beach Marathon boosted local economy by $2 million.
		Many Gathered For The 26th Annual Myrtle Beach Marathon (WFXB Fox TV) Danny Horgan won the 2023 Myrtle Beach Marathon in 2:38 while Christa Collins won the women's race in 2:58.
	Odds And Ends
		Training/ Health
		6 reasons to fall in love with trail running (Canadian Trail Running) Here are the reasons why runners should try trail running
	Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Gov. Kevin Stitt trains for Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon relay race (KOCO News 5 abc) Gov. Kevin Stitt will run the relay race at the 2023 Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon on April 30.
	Tokyo Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Tokyo Marathon races back to the capital with over 38,000 runners (The Asahi Shimbun) The 2023 Tokyo Marathon was successfully held on Sunday, March 5, with more than 38,000 participants.
News From: Sunday, March 5, 2023
	Little Rock Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Small businesses in Little Rock feeling the effects of marathon (KARK.com) The impact of the 2023 Little Rock Marathon on small businesses is immediately felt.
		Boerger, Sorrick win 2023 Little Rock Marathon (Arkansas Democrat Gazette) Colin Boerger won the 2023 Little Rock Marathon while Jessy Sorrick won the women's race.
	Napa Valley Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Photos: 2023 Napa Valley Marathon (Napa Valley Register) A gallery of photos taken during the 2023 Napa Valley Marathon on Sunday, March 5.
		Napa Valley Marathon: Spector leads men in NVM debut; Centner repeats (Napa Valley Register) Nick Spector won the 2023 Napa Valley Marathon in 2:18.29 while Ann Centner won the women's race in 2:43.08.
	Odds And Ends
		Training/ Health
		3 track workouts for the marathon (Canadian Running) Here are 3 workouts marathon runners can do on the track for training.
	One City Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Thousands of runners take over Newport News for annual One City Marathon (13 News Now) The 2023 One City Marathon was successfully held this Sunday, March 5.
	Tokyo Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Krista DuChene breaks Canadian masters record at Tokyo Marathon (Canadian Running) Krista DuChene broke the Canadian marathon record for W45 with a 2:38:53 finish time.
		Photos: Tokyo Marathon 2023 (Nippon News) A gallery of photos taken during the 2023 Tokyo Marathon on Sunday, March 5.
		Gelmisa and Wanjiru Are 2023 Tokyo Marathon Champions (Race Results Weekly) Ethiopia's Deso Gelmisa won the 2023 Tokyo Marathon in 2:05:22 while Kenya's Rosemary Wanjiru won the women's race in 2:16:28.
News From: Saturday, March 4, 2023
	Albany Marathon (formerly the Snickers Marathon Energy Bar Marathon)
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Combos Marathon starts in wrong direction (WALB News 10) Jarrett Leblanc won the 2023 Combos Albany Marathon, despite adding a mile for the wrong start by the cop guiding runners.
	Coast Guard Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		1,200 run through Elizabeth City in Coast Guard Marathon, Half Marathon (WTKR.com) Tai Smith won the 2023 Coast Guard Marathon in 2:20.
	Pikes Peak Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Pikes Peak Marathon and Ascent registration opens (KOAA News 5) The 2023 Pikes Peak Marathon will be held on September 17, expected to bring in $3.5 million to the local economy.
	The Woodlands Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		13th Annual Woodlands Marathon & Half Marathon (Woodlands Online) Jonathan Hiley won the 2023 Woodlands Marathon in 2:19:44 while Adriana Zuniga won the women's race in 2:47:04.