Marathon/Running News: 5/22/24 - 5/29/24

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News From: Wednesday, May 29, 2024
	Edinburgh Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Scottish runner smashes world record for running marathon in Highland dress (Scottish Field) Stephen Molloy broke the record of running a marathon in a full Highland dress at the 2024 Edinburgh Marathon in 3:17:48.
	Grandma's Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Endurance sport pioneer to run Grandma's Marathon (WDIO abc) Chris Nikic, the first person with Down Syndrome to race the six major marathons across the world, will be at the starting line of the 2024 Grandma's Marathon on June 22.
	North Olympic Discovery Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		NODM weekend sets 5k, 10k, marathon and half-marathon races (Sequim Gazette) The North Olympic Discovery Marathon will be held this Sunday, June2.
	Olympics 2024 (Men)
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Catherine Ndereba shares key message with Olympic debutants (Pulse Sports) Legendary marathoner Catherine Ndereba, a four-time Boston Marathon winner who once held the women's marathon record from Chicago Marathon, emphasized team work for Kenya's athletes at the Paris Olympics.
	Rock 'n' Roll Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		2024 Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Comes to San Diego (ThereSanDiego.com) The 2024 Rock 'n' Roll San Diego Marathon will be held this Sunday, June 2.
	Traralgon Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Traralgon Marathon this Sunday (Latrobe Valley Express) The 2024 Traralgon Marathon on Sunday, June 2, is expected to have more participants than last year's event.
News From: Tuesday, May 28, 2024
	Buffalo Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Best Race Signs From The 2024 Buffalo Marathon (Country 106.5 WYRK) The best signs along the route of the 2024 Buffalo Marathon on Sunday, May 26.
	Calgary Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Calgary Marathon becomes first marathon to have an on-course beer station (Canadian Running) The 2024 Calgary Marathon becomes the first marathon to serve non-alcoholic beer at on-course beer stations.
	Cork City Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Final Preparations for the 2024 Cork City Marathon (C103) Final preparations are under way for the 2024 Cork City Marathon this Sunday, June 2.
	Geneva Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Former Geneva marathon champion slapped with 7-year doping-ban for repeat offense (Pulse Sports) 2019 Geneva Marathon women's race winner, Josephine Chepkoech, was slapped with a seven-year ban after she violated the anti-doping rules for the second time.
	Rock 'n' Roll Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Rock 'n' Roll Running Series 2024 \| Road closures, parking, viewing spots (CBS8) Here is a concise guide to the 2024 Rock 'n' Roll San Diego Marathon on Sunday, June 2.
News From: Monday, May 27, 2024
	Buffalo Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Who won the Buffalo Marathon? (WGRZ.com) Scott Loforte won the 2024 Buffalo Marathon while Jenny Kennan. won the women's race.
	Coeur d' Alene Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		A run to remember: Coeur d'Alene Marathon draws big crowds (KREM2) The 2024 Coeur d'Alene Marathon was successfully held on Sunday, May 26, with record breaking number of participants.
	Edinburgh Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Red-faced Edinburgh Marathon bosses forced to apologise after huge blunder sees runners left furious (The Scottish Sun) Runners mad at the organizers of the 2024 Edinburgh Marathon for running out of medals, leaving slower runners without any.
		'Shambles:' Edinburgh Marathon organisers apologise after running out of medals (The Herald) Organizers of the 2024 Edinburgh Marathon apologized to participants for running out of medals.
		Edinburgh marathon results: winners crowned after East Lothian finish (East Lothian Courier) Moray Pryde won the 2024 Edinburgh Marathon in 2:23:14 while Johanna Oregan won the women's race in 2:48:22.
	Runaway Noosa Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Andrew and Imy claim Noosa Marathon titles (Noosa Today) Andrew Dey won the 2024 Runaway Noosa Marathon in 2:31:10 while Imy Briscoewon the women's race in 2:51:53.
News From: Sunday, May 26, 2024
	Bayshore Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Born to run: Thousands of runners participate in 2024 Bayshore Marathon (UpNorthLive.com) The 2024 Bayshore Marathon was successfully held on Saturday, May 25.
	Buffalo Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Thousands of runners enjoy nice weather during Buffalo marathon, Amherst teacher places first for women's race (WIVB.com) Scott Loforte won the 2024 Buffalo Marathon in 2:20 while Jenny Keenan won the women's race in 2:51.
	Calgary Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		What drives runners at milestone Calgary Marathon? (Appalachian News-Express) Runners talked about their motivation during the 60th anniversary of the Calgary Marathon on Sunday, May 26.
	Lanzhou Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Lanzhou marathon event attracts 40,000 people (ChinaDaily) The 2024 Lanzhou Marathon was successfully held on Sunday, May 26, with 40,000 runners in all distances.
	Odds And Ends
		Training/ Health
		How Eliud Kipchoge is priming youngster Daniel Mateiko for marathon glory (Pulse Sports) Eliud Kipchoge mentors Daniel Mateiko at the lobal Sports Communication training camp in Kaptagat.
	Otawara Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Tartan Ottawa International Marathon sees record number of finishers in its 50th year (Canadian Running) Tesfaye Anbesa won the 2024 Ottawa Marathon in 2:12:41 while Maregu Hayelom won the women's race in 2:32:20.
	Vermont City Marathon
		Post-Race Review/ Results
		Vermont City Marathon finishers reflect on the race (WCAX 3) Participants of the 2024 Vermont City Marathon talked about their experience running the race.
News From: Friday, May 24, 2024
	Brisbane Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Brisbane Marathon competitors fear running into transport trouble (Brisbane Times) Runners of the 2024 Brisbane Marathon on June 2 are worried about the logistics of getting to the start line with the train service shutdown.
	Buffalo Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Runners ready for Sunday's Buffalo Marathon (audacy) The 2024 Buffalo Marathon on Sunday, May 26, will have its number of participants back to near pre-pandemic levels.
	Olympics 2024 (Men)
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		International Olympic Committee boss criticises World Athletics' decision to offer prize money at Paris Olympics (Pulse Sports) The International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach disagrees with the move of World Athletics to offer prize money at the Paris Olympics.
	Olympics 2024 (Women)
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Olympic Games: Obiri, Jeppchirchir Ethiopian rival receives major boost (People Daily) Tigist Assefa's record of 2:11:53 set at the 2023 Berlin Marathon was ratified by World Athletics.
	Victoria Falls Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Econet Victoria Falls Marathon 2024 Sees Surge In Global Participation (TecnoMag) The 2024 Victoria Falls Marathon on Sunday, July 7, has a remarkable rise in the number of participants from across the globe.
News From: Thursday, May 23, 2024
	Bayshore Marathon
		Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
		Two-time Bayshore Marathon champion talks challenge of a third title (UpNorthLive.com) Zach Ripley, the two-consecutive-year champion, will be aiming for his third win at the 2024 Bayshore Marathon on Saturday, May 25.