Marathon/Running News: 5/12/23 - 5/19/23

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News From: Friday, May 19, 2023
	Cleveland Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Cleveland Marathon's new route features more than 60 turns (AXIOS Cleveland) The new route of the 2023 Cleveland Marathon showcases the city and has more than 60 turns.
	Odds And Ends
		Training/ Health
		Just one run changes how your brain reacts to food, new study shows (Canadian Running) A new study shows that one run can curb one's appetite and changes the brain's reaction to food.
	Two Bear Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Whitefish Marathon Lines Up for 16th Running (flatheadbeacon.com) The 2023 Two Bear Marathon of Whitefish will have a new route, with over 1,000 participants.
	Xiamen International Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Xiamen Marathon: Heart-in-mouth moment marathon runner trying to break three-hour barrier staggers right before the finish line (Mail Online) A gallery of photos taken during the 2023 Xiamen International Marathon on April 2 showing a runner desperately trying to reach the finish line.
News From: Thursday, May 18, 2023
	Copenhagen Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Philippa Bowden led the England charge at Copenhagen Marathon (England Athletics News) England's Philippa Bowden finished third in the women's race at the 2023 Copenhagen Marathon.
	Mill Race Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Mill Race Marathon poster champs win again (The Republic) Columbus East High School senior Zane Moravec won the design for this year's Mill Race Marathon poster.
	Odds And Ends
		Training/ Health
		How to factor air quality into your training (Canadian Running) Air quality during training is a concern after several wildfires whose smoke can carry particles and other pollutants that impact health.
		Canadian marathoner says he's not surprised by Kenyan athlete's suspension (Canadian Running) Marathoner Rory Linkletter reacted to the suspension of Kenyan distance runner Nicholas Mboroto Kosimbei, winner of last year's Cherry Blossom 10-Miler.
	Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Rob Burrow says it was "incredible" to finish a marathon named in his honour (Wakefield Express) The inaugural Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon had 12,000 participants and raised over £825,000 for charities.
	Two Bear Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Inaugural FishFest takes over downtown Whitefish (Daily Inter Lake) The 2023 Whitefish Marathon on May 20 will coincide with the first-ever FishFest where downtown businesses will open early and offer discounts.
News From: Wednesday, May 17, 2023
	Odds And Ends
		Training/ Health
		When should you start training for a fall marathon? (Canadian Running) To run in major marathon races in fall, consider these criteria when scheduling the start of training.
	Ottawa Marathon (National Capital Race Weekend)
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		European half-marathon record holder to take on Tartan Ottawa International Marathon (Canadian Running) The fastest European half-marathoner in history, Germany's Melat Kejeta, will compete in the 2023 Ottawa Marathon on May 28.
News From: Tuesday, May 16, 2023
	Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Salyer wins two Ohio marathons back to back (Miami Valley Today) Jason Salyer, champion of the 2023 Flying Pig Marathon and also the winner of the Toledo Glass City Marathon and the Air Force Marathon, aims to win all the six big Ohio marathons.
	Cleveland Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Cleveland Marathon makes major course change this year (Fox 8) The 2023 Cleveland Marathon this Sunday will have a new course, which offers a tour of the city.
	Hartford Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Hartford Marathon Organizers Propose Changes to Route (NBC Connecticut) The 2023 Hartford Marathon in October will have a different consolidated route to maximize the use of its resources.
	Odds And Ends
		Training/ Health
		The 8 Best Apps to Help You Train for Your Next Marathon (Make Use Of) Here are a comparison of the best apps runners can use during training.
	Ogden Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Ogden Marathon gears up for 22nd running (Standard-Examiner) The 2023 Ogden Marathon will be held this Saturday, May 20.
		Ogden Marathon to proceed as planned after erosion damaged route (The Salt Lake Tribune) The 2023 Ogden Marathon on Saturday will proceed as planned along its route, because repairs were completed on the flooded area.
	Two Bear Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Whitefish Marathon prepares for course records (NBC Montana) The 2023 Whitefish Marathon on Saturday, May 20, will feature a new course and a state championship race.
News From: Monday, May 15, 2023
	Brookings Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Indiana, Minnesota runners finish first at Brookings Marathon (The Brookings Register) Nathan Huselton won the 2023 Brookings Marathon in 2:54.12 while Christine Hotvet won the women's race in 3:15.07.
	Colfax Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Denver's largest running weekend sells out marathon race distance (9 News) 2023 Colfax Marathon on May 21 was sold out for the first time in history.
	Copenhagen Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		North Jersey mom nearly set U.S. record at Copenhagen marathon. Here's how close she came (northjersey.com) Roberta Groner was first in the women's 45-49 age group of the 2023 Copenhagen Marathon in 2:31:27, almost breaking the American age group record of 2:30:51.
	Fredericton Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Weekend recap: Fredericton Marathon course records fall (Canadian Running) Stanley Chaisson won the 2023 Fredericton Marathon for the third time, breaking his course record in 2:24:40.
	Odds And Ends
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Emotional moment as Kevin Sinfield carries former rugby teammate Rob Burrow over finish line at Leeds marathon (Sky News) Leeds Rhinos legend Rob Burrow, who was diagnosed with motor neurone disease in 2019, was carried through the finish line of the 2023 Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon by former rugby teammate Kevin Sinfield.
	Sugarloaf Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Nicholas Arnecke and Katherine McCarthy take titles in 39th Sugarloaf Marathon (Daily Bulldog) Nicholas Arnecke won the 2023 Sugarloaf Marathon in 2:28:46 while Katherine McCarthy won the women's race in 2:51.46.
	Vermont City Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Hundreds of volunteers help organize 34th annual Vermont City Marathon (NBC 5) The 2023 Vermont City Marathon will be held on May 28 with the help of its hundreds of volunteers.
News From: Sunday, May 14, 2023
	Fredericton Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		2 records broken at sold-out Fredericton Marathon IG News (IG News) Stan Chaisson won the 2023 Fredericton Marathon in 2:24:40 while Sarah Mulcahy won the women's race in 2:53:30.
	Long Island Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Runners make history at L.I. marathon (LIHerald.com) Jordan Daniels won the 2023 Long Island Marathon in 2:21 while Jennifer Zopp won the women's race in 3:09.
	Med-City Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Man wins Med City Marathon on his first attempt (ABC 6 News) Ali Ali won the 2023 Med City Marathon in 2:38.
		A Russell repeat: Rochester runner defends women's title at Med City Marathon (Post Bulletin) Lori Russell won the women's race of the 2023 Med City Marathon in 3:03.54.